Herbert Heywood

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1881-02-01

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Herbert Heywood (February 1, 1881 – September 15, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1915 and 1950.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {81}

Charlie (uncredited)

1941-08-09 6.7

Manpower

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the road crew as rivalry bet ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

1940-03-15 7.82

The Grapes of Wrath

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head ...

Genre :Drama

Toby

1941-02-21 6.9

The Strawberry Blonde

Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Bif ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

Storekeeper Mort Johnson

1948-06-03 6.6

Green Grass of Wyoming

The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare. ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Western

Neill (uncredited)

1948-02-22 5.8

Panhandle

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler. ...

Genre :Western

Townsman (uncredited)

1945-07-19 5.8

Along Came Jones

An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunman's girlfriend. ...

Genre :Western, Comedy

McGraw (uncredited)

1948-05-01 6.2

All My Sons

During WWII, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert Deever. Years later, his sin comes back to haunt him when his son plans to marry Deever's daughter. ...

Genre :Drama

Hill - Foreman (uncredited)

1944-12-22 5.514

The Mummy's Curse

After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, Kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of Louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved Princess Ananka, still housed in the body of Amina Mansou ...

Genre :Horror, Fantasy

Mr. Brown (uncredited)

1944-12-25 5.1

Can't Help Singing

With the California Gold Rush beginning, Senator Frost's singing daughter Caroline loves a young army officer; the Senator can't stand him, and has him sent to California. Headstrong Caroline follows ...

Genre :Western

Tough (uncredited)

1948-11-22 5.7

The Walls of Jericho

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman. ...

Genre :Drama

Farmer at Town Meeting (uncredited)

1940-08-30 4.6

Young People

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the family show their stuff. ...

Genre :Drama

Farmer (uncredited)

1943-11-07 5.9

Northern Pursuit

Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring, the Mounties employ a ruse so that the spies, believi ...

Genre :Adventure, War, Drama

Chef (uncredited)

1947-07-16 7.284

Brute Force

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Pop (uncredited)

1937-05-24 6.517

San Quentin

Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from h ...

Genre :Action, Drama

Workman

1938-06-18 6

Three Blind Mice

Three sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela poses as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Station Agent (uncredited)

1948-12-06 5.7

Family Honeymoon

Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, break ...

Genre :Comedy

Livery Stable Proprietor (uncredited)

1946-06-26 5.2

Smoky

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her ranch, but the head cowhand is doubtful about Clint and ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Western

Bartender

1937-12-31 5.083

Wells Fargo

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he r ...

Genre :History, Western

Gas Station Owner (uncredited)

1938-07-16 5.1

Racket Busters

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Hacendado Wanting to Fight

1936-03-17 4.7

Robin Hood of El Dorado

In the 1840's Mexico has ceded California to the United States, making life nearly impossible for the Mexican population due to the influx of land and gold-crazy Americans. Farmer Joaquin Murrieta rev ...

Genre :Action, History, Western, Romance

Steve

1937-05-15 6.5

Draegerman Courage

After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners. ...

Genre :Drama

Chairman of Council

1936-10-06 6.3

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against he ...

Genre :Drama

Laramie

1940-04-13 3

King of the Lumberjacks

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Elderly Man

1934-11-17 6.5

Gentlemen Are Born

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on i ...

Genre :Drama, Music, Romance

1947-07-16 6.557

They Won't Believe Me

On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Jury Foreman at Jeff's Trial

1937-04-24 5.5

Mountain Justice

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Clem (uncredited)

1939-01-14 6.4

King of the Underworld

Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after ...

Genre :Romance, Crime, Drama

Deputy (uncredited)

1939-03-11 5.9

The Oklahoma Kid

McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a "sooner" claim on land w ...

Genre :Western, History

Theatre Watchman (uncredited)

1939-03-29 6.8

Let Us Live

When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the innoce ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Mac

1936-07-17 6

White Fang

A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder. ...

Genre :Adventure, Action, Drama

Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited)

1939-06-09 7.203

Young Mr. Lincoln

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tr ...

Genre :Drama, History

Hostler

1939-06-13 6.3

Susannah of the Mounties

This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and hi ...

Genre :Drama, Western

Horace

1940-02-09 4

Little Old New York

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat. ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama, History

Pop (uncredited)

1939-10-28 7.5

The Roaring Twenties

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

1945-01-12 4.8

Main Street After Dark

A police detective uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket and her gang. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Sepp - Wagon Driver

1940-09-27 6.7

Spring Parade

In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a hap ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited)

1946-12-20 8.276

It's a Wonderful Life

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Fantasy

Bellboy (uncredited)

1945-12-25 7.6

Scarlet Street

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Stage Door Man

1936-06-19 0

Sins of Man

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI b ...

Genre :Drama

Dugan (uncredited)

1948-03-10 4.7

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Light-hearted, old-style romance about a farm-hand who arranges to buy a pair of mules from his employer. No one is able to handle the mules and he must train them. Adding to his dilemma, he pursues h ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Doctor Denton

1940-01-05 5.2

Legion of the Lawless

Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way. ...

Genre :Western

Judge (uncredited)

1948-06-01 6.5

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

A fast-talking salesman is "kidnapped" by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community. ...

Genre :Comedy

Boiler Room Supervisor (uncredited)

1938-05-10 6.3

Crime School

In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sente ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Pop Powell

1935-11-02 5.5

Moonlight on the Prairie

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer. ...

Genre :Western

Jokester at Chronicle Notice

1940-09-27 4.4

Brigham Young

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two ficti ...

Genre :History, Romance, Western

Bit Role

1941-04-11 5.2

The Lady from Cheyenne

Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him co ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Western

Man at Church (uncredited)

1941-09-27 7.196

Sergeant York

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes on ...

Genre :War, Drama

Brakeman

1941-11-15 6.2

Blues in the Night

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Music

Charlie (uncredited)

1936-01-29 0

Man Hunt

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Comedy

Zack Walters

1937-08-05 6

White Bondage

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated. ...

Genre :Drama

Al Burkee (uncredited)

1938-09-02 6.7

Sing, You Sinners

Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe thinks his only road to success is through swapping an ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama, Music

Joe (uncredited)

1940-09-14 5.4

No Time for Comedy

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success. ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

Man on Telephone (uncredited)

1942-11-14 7.2

Gentleman Jim

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

News Vendor in Paris (uncredited)

1940-10-19 5.7

A Dispatch from Reuters

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency. ...

Genre :Drama, History

Manuel Casmetto

1935-10-20 6

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery

A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs as he foils a plan by corrupt profiteers to steal an island's oil reserves. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy

Convict at Blackfoot (uncredited)

1936-03-28 6.5

Road Gang

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Rural Character

1935-03-22 0

Life Begins at Forty

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank. ...

Genre :Comedy

Jailkeeper

1937-10-16 3

Over the Goal

The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would save the school from closing. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

1949-03-22 5.7

El Paso

Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signa ...

Genre :Western

Mr. Beagle

1938-12-16 0

Swing, Sister, Swing

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimo ...

Genre :Music

Doorman (uncredited)

1947-07-31 5

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

A biopic of the career of Joe Howard (12 Feb.,1878 - 19 May, 1961), famous songwriter of the early 20th Century. Howard wrote the title song, Goodbye, My Lady Love; and Hello, My Baby among many other ...

Genre :Music

Willard

1941-07-26 5.6

Bad Men of Missouri

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buying up warrants on back-taxes and dispossessing the ...

Genre :Western

Man at Citizen's Meeting

1942-01-31 4.7

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend. ...

Genre :Western

Newsman (uncredited)

1941-11-20 6.6

They Died with Their Boots On

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and late ...

Genre :Western, War, Drama, Romance

Old Man

1937-06-16 4.8

Slave Ship

Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo. ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama

Man on Park Bench

1942-04-04 4

I Was Framed

A reporter runs from charges by a corrupt politician only to face them years later. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama

Speedboat Operator (uncredited)

1937-05-22 5.8

The Go-Getter

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Josh Billings

1936-03-09 5.4

King of the Pecos

Profiteer Alexander Stiles lays claim to a million acres of range in the Pecos River country, but a rancher named Claybor stands in his way as he has already claimed the water-rich location of Sweetwa ...

Genre :Action, Western

Alexander Tarn

1948-02-04 6.3

The Wreck of the Hesperus

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem. ...

Genre :Drama

Watchman

1943-09-04 4.8

Fired Wife

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her new hubby is tired of hiding the truth and creates a ...

Genre :Comedy

Conductor

1943-07-23 0

Honeymoon Lodge

Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-ditch attempt to avoid their legal breakup by resta ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

Mover

1943-09-17 0

Top Man

In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of local factory workers, the plucky lad, his siblings ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Goatherd (uncredited)

1949-12-31 6.462

The Inspector General

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general whom they think ...

Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Fish Monger (uncredited)

1935-10-25 6.8

A Feather in Her Hat

After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle- ...

Genre :Drama

Attendant (uncredited)

1949-08-14 5.5

Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she's presumed murdered, his friend Martha convinces him that he's a prime suspect and should investigate before ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)

1937-01-23 7.1

You Only Live Once

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is framed for murder, Taylor is forced to flee with his ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Worker (uncredited)

1942-05-08 6.776

In This Our Life

An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Bouillon

1935-11-24 6

Escape from Devil's Island

Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Mailman (Uncredited)

1947-05-01 7

The Egg and I

World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumblin ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

1941-11-01 6.6

One Foot in Heaven

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another. ...

Genre :Drama

1937-04-30 5.5

Criminals of the Air

Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez in breaking up a well-organized band of smugglers. ...