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Born: January 21, 1921 – Died: August 16, 1994

John Doucette was a talented American character actor known for his stocky build, balding appearance, and commanding voice. Born on January 21, 1921, Doucette started his career in minor roles, often portraying gangland henchmen. However, he quickly showcased his versatility by delivering memorable performances as western villains and even tackling Shakespearean roles. While he didn't often play lead roles, Doucette's presence was undoubtedly felt in a wide range of films and television dramas. With his familiar face and deep voice, he left a lasting impression on audiences, making him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Early Life and Career

John Doucette began his acting career in minor roles in films, often portraying gangland henchmen. Throughout his career, Doucette delivered memorable performances in films such as "True Grit" (1969), "Cleopatra" (1963), and "Patton" (1970). These roles showcased his versatility and further solidified his reputation as a reliable supporting actor.

John Doucette made a lasting impact on Hollywood and the entertainment industry. His recognizable face and deep voice made him a familiar presence in a wide range of films and television dramas. While he may not have achieved leading actor status, Doucette's talent and versatility earned him the respect of his peers and audiences alike. Although he may not be widely recognized by name, his contributions to the industry have made him a notable figure in film and television history.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1987 Off the Mark Jenell's Man
1983 Heart of Steel (TV Movie) Clifford
1979 How the West Was Won (TV Series) Sheriff Boland
1978 Every Girl Should Have One Policeman
1978 Greatest Heroes of the Bible (TV Series) Reuben
1978 The Time Machine (TV Movie) Sheriff Finley
1978 Donner Pass: The Road to Survival (TV Movie) George Donner
1977 Charge of the Model T's Capt. Mundy
1976 Fighting Mad Jeff Hunter
1976 Panache (TV Movie) Treville
1975 The Last of the Mohicans (TV Movie) Chingachook (voice)
1974 Lucas Tanner (TV Series) Dr. Herschel Littman
1974 Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series) Deputy Sample
1974 Harry O (TV Series) Bishop Monaghan
1974 Tenafly (TV Series) Wilson
1973 Ironside (TV Series) Ralph Hanson
1973 Mannix (TV Series) Ward Gillis
1973 One Little Indian Sgt. Waller
1973 Kung Fu (TV Series) Ed Rankin
1971–1972 The Partners (TV Series) Capt. Aaron William Andrews
1971 Confessions of a Top Crime Buster (TV Movie) Capt. Aaron William Andrews
1971 Here's Lucy (TV Series) Vernon
1971 Big Jake Buck Dugan
1971 One More Train to Rob Sheriff Monte
1970 Patton Major General Lucian K. Truscott
1969 True Grit 'Sheriff'
1969 The Outsider (TV Series) Stan Potolski
1965–1969 The Virginian (TV Series) Arthur Willis | Lumberfield | Calder ...
1968–1969 Get Smart (TV Series) Colonel Von Klaus
1968 Premiere (TV Series) Lt. McMillan
1968 Journey to Shiloh Gen. Braxton Bragg
1968 The Big Valley (TV Series) Jim North
1962–1968 Bonanza (TV Series) Sid Talbott | Rev. Evan Morgan | Walter Prescott
1967 Tarzan (TV Series) Arthur Brady
1967 Judd for the Defense (TV Series) Ed Bauer
1967 Hogan's Heroes (TV Series) Col. Richard Leman
1967 The Fastest Guitar Alive Max
1967 Winchester '73 (TV Movie) Jake Starret
1966–1967 The Wild Wild West (TV Series) Axel Morgan | John Obediah Brown
1967 Pistols 'n' Petticoats (TV Series) Curt Morton
1966 The Rat Patrol (TV Series) Joe Marston
1966 The Time Tunnel (TV Series) Ulysses
1966 The Monroes (TV Series) Buttermore
1966 Court Martial (TV Series) Capt. George Crouch
1966 Insight (TV Series) Taylor
1966 Nevada Smith Uncle Ben McCanles
1966 Paradise, Hawaiian Style Mr. Belden
1966 The Loner (TV Series) Harry Benneke
1965 Printed Poison (Short) District Attorney (uncredited)
1965 The Sons of Katie Elder Hyselman
1961–1965 Wagon Train (TV Series) Burt Enders | Chandler Ames | Boone Gilla ...
1962–1965 Rawhide (TV Series) E.L. Pine | Pvt. Vasily Kandinsky
1964 The Fugitive (TV Series) Sheriff Deebold
1964 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Lucas
1963 Alexander the Great (TV Movie) Kleitos
1963 The Lieutenant (TV Series) Sgt. Clintock
1963 Cleopatra Achillas
1963 Wide Country (TV Series) Det. Sgt. Palmer
1963 Laramie (TV Series) Sheriff Tate
1957–1962 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) Sgt. Gaine | Matt | Shorty Bostwick ...
1961 Everglades! (TV Series) Reuben Sales
1961 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV Series) Sgt. Al Graff
1959–1961 Lock Up (TV Series) Lt. Weston | Lt. John Weston | Lt. Jim Weston
1961 The Jim Backus Show (TV Series) Percy Horton
1961 The Americans (TV Series) Capt. Cardiff | Sgt. Cardiff
1958–1960 Tombstone Territory (TV Series) Sheriff Eli Parsons | Harvey Logan | Geronimo
1959–1960 Bat Masterson (TV Series) Lemuel Carstairs | Luke Simes
1959 Here Come the Jets Randall
1959 Union Pacific (TV Series) Seth Morgan
1959 The Texan (TV Series) Sheriff Ben Carter
1959 Colt .45 (TV Series) Lou Gore
1959 Border Patrol (TV Series) Hendricks
1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series) Sgt. Ferguson
1958–1959 Lawman (TV Series) Ira Young | Dick Sellers
1958–1959 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (TV Series) Hammerhead | Laramie Kid
1958–1959 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV Series) Ed Rance | Joe Marsh
1959 U.S. Marshal (TV Series) Unknown
1958 Target (TV Series) Lt. John Weston
1956–1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) Smiley Dunlap | Orry Taylor
1958 Mackenzie's Raiders (TV Series) Jean Jacques Dobois
1958 Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) Capt. John Benson
1958 Steve Canyon (TV Series) Col. Dorrance
1958 The Rough Riders (TV Series) Wes Sutton
1958 The Hunters Chief Master Sergeant (uncredited)
1958 Gang War Maxie Meadows
1958 A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed Grayson (uncredited)
1958 Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) Lt. Vladek | Eddie
1957–1958 The People's Choice (TV Series) Louis | Louie Lewis
1958 Sea Hunt (TV Series) Louis Hale
1958 Too Much, Too Soon Crowley (uncredited)
1957–1958 Broken Arrow (TV Series) Cagle | Bobo Conway
1958 Navy Log (TV Series) The Chief | Guns
1958 Official Detective (TV Series) Longo
1958 M Squad (TV Series) Police Sgt. Lou Pulaski
1958 The Thin Man (TV Series) Hank
1958 Zorro (TV Series) Antonio Azuela (uncredited)
1958 Trackdown (TV Series) Joe Garth
1957 This Is the Life (TV Series) Floyd Norton
1957 The Sword (TV Movie) Bouclet
1957 Gunfire at Indian Gap Loder
1957 Peyton Place Army Sergeant (uncredited)
1957 Kiss Them for Me Shore Patrol Lieutenant (uncredited)
1955–1957 Cheyenne (TV Series) Bill Jenkins | Sgt. Cap Daniels
1957 The Californians (TV Series) Martin Loomis
1957 Sabu and the Magic Ring Kimal
1957 Man Without a Gun (TV Series) Unknown
1957 Bombers B-52 Nielson (uncredited)
1957 The Crooked Circle Larry Ellis
1957 The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) Mountain Man (uncredited)
1957 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) Corky
1957 Code 3 (TV Series) Sgt. Goetz
1957 The O. Henry Playhouse (TV Series) Cherokee
1957 Gunsmoke (TV Series) Al Janes
1957 The Lonely Man Sundown Whipple
1953–1957 Schlitz Playhouse (TV Series) Bouclet | Matt Kovacs | Capt. Jerry Comstock ...
1957 The Lawless Eighties Art 'Pig' Corbin
1957 The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV Series) Owen Davy
1956–1957 The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) Barber | Vince Walker
1957 The Phantom Stagecoach Harry Farrow
1957 Panic! (TV Series) Ryker
1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) (voice)
1957 The Big Land Hagan - Livery Stableman (uncredited)
1956–1957 Studio 57 (TV Series) Sgt. Bart Anson
1957 Last of the Badmen Johnson alias Owens
1957 The True Story of Jesse James Sheriff Hillstrom
1955–1957 Soldiers of Fortune (TV Series) Sgt. Baker | Von Caggie | Levitt
1956 Chevron Hall of Stars (TV Series) Coons
1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV Series) Unknown
1956 The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) Jim O'Malley
1956 Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (TV Series) Emil Jesseski
1956 Combat Sergeant (TV Series) Unknown
1956 The Burning Hills Bartender (uncredited)
1956 Thunder Over Arizona Deputy Rand
1956 Dakota Incident Rick Largo
1956 The Fastest Gun Alive Ben Buddy
1956 Crusader (TV Series) Cliff Hargar
1956 Quincannon, Frontier Scout Sgt. Calvin
1955–1956 Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) John Barton | Col. Stewart | Neilson
1956 TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) Sheriff Millikan | Ferguson
1956 The Maverick Queen Loudmouth
1956 Red Sundown Billy - Wagon Guard (uncredited)
1956 Ghost Town Doc Clawson
1953–1956 You Are There (TV Series) Miner 4 | Peck Byrd | Samuel Gray ...
1952–1956 Big Town (TV Series) Andrew Jackson Peters | Lt. Tom Greggory | TV Repair Shop Owner
1956 The Bottom of the Bottle Patrolman (uncredited)
1955–1956 My Friend Flicka (TV Series) Andy Benson | Hap Scott
1956 Celebrity Playhouse (TV Series) Unknown
1954–1955 The Lone Wolf (TV Series) Blake | Pete Casman | Arnold Richman
1953–1955 Cavalcade of America (TV Series) Peter
1955 Steve Donovan, Western Marshal (TV Series) Unknown
1955 General Electric Theater (TV Series) Bartender
1954–1955 Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) Charon | Sgt. Wood | Sgt. Katrel ...
1955 Stage 7 (TV Series) Luke Hebert | Sgt. Toomey
1952–1955 Adventures of Superman (TV Series) Foster | Joe | Slugger
1955 Seven Cities of Gold Juan Coronel
1949–1955 The Lone Ranger (TV Series) Beau Slate | Deputy Sawyer | Lew Cates ...
1955 The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) Garrison
1955 House of Bamboo Skipper (uncredited)
1955 The Sea Chase Bos'n
1954–1955 Annie Oakley (TV Series) Duke Bailey | Hugo Barrett
1955 The Whistler (TV Series) Jack Blaine
1955 An Annapolis Story Boxing Coach
1955 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV Series) Jan Peterson
1954–1955 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series) Capt. Scannlen
1955 Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) Marty Hinton
1955 So You Want to Be a Gladiator (Short) Gladiator Overseer (uncredited)
1955 Public Defender (TV Series) Denver Morgan
1955 New York Confidential Shorty
1955 Fireside Theatre (TV Series) Unknown
1955 Prince of Players Man Who Starts Clapping (uncredited)
1953–1954 Your Favorite Story (TV Series) Unknown
1954 Waterfront (TV Series) Ward Cowling
1953–1954 City Detective (TV Series) Baxter | Joe
1954 There's No Business Like Show Business Stage Manager (uncredited)
1952–1954 The Roy Rogers Show (TV Series) Gil Wiley | Hook Carter Posing as Reverend Brown | Oley Wolf ...
1954 Destry Cowhand
1954 Cry Vengeance Red Miller
1954 The Last Time I Saw Paris Campbell
1954 Return from the Sea Jimmy
1954 The Far Country Miner Who Spills Gold Dust (uncredited)
1954 Duffy's Tavern (TV Series) Sweet Sue
1954 The Forty-Niners Ernie Walker
1954 River of No Return Man in Saloon (uncredited)
1954 Casanova's Big Night Mounted Guard (uncredited)
1954 Where's Raymond? (TV Series) Man in Coffee Pot
1954 Executive Suite Detective (uncredited)
1954 Mr. & Mrs. North (TV Series) Clay
1954 Beachhead Maj. Scott
1951–1953 The Range Rider (TV Series) Cash Corbin | Clyde Armstrong - Banker | Jeff Harmon ...
1953 The Wild One Sage Valley Race Official (uncredited)
1953 Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) Bartender
1953 The Cisco Kid (TV Series) Sgt. Jess Corbin | Sandy - Henchman
1953 Flight to Tangier Tirera
1953 All the Brothers Were Valiant George (uncredited)
1953 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series) Bill Repp | Chance | El Latigo
1953 The Big Heat Mark Reiner (uncredited)
1953 The Robe Ship's Mate (uncredited)
1953 City of Bad Men Cinch (uncredited)
1950–1953 The Gene Autry Show (TV Series) Outlaw Boss | Brief Williams | Gimme Porter ...
1953 War Paint Trooper Charnofsky
1953 I'm the Law (TV Series) Robson
1953 Goldtown Ghost Riders Bailey (uncredited)
1953 Julius Caesar Carpenter, Citizen of Rome
1953 Boston Blackie (TV Series) Unknown
1953 Ambush at Tomahawk Gap Burt - Twin Forks Bartender (uncredited)
1953 Perils of the Jungle Gorman
1953 Family Theatre (TV Series) Unknown
1953 My Hero (TV Series) Turk
1953 The Silver Whip Josh - Red Rock Citizen (uncredited)
1952–1953 Rebound (TV Series) Ned | Hugo Gatz | Jim ...
1952 Off Limits Barfly (uncredited)
1952 Woman in the Dark 'Dutch' Bender
1952 Back at the Front Military Police Sergeant in Bar (uncredited)
1952 Mark Saber (TV Series) Louis
1952 The Unexpected (TV Series) Unknown
1952 Toughest Man in Arizona Sgt. Wayne (uncredited)
1952 Sky King (TV Series) Nail Gorham
1952 Dangerous Assignment (TV Series) Armand Ratka
1952 Desert Pursuit Kafan
1952 The San Francisco Story Slade (uncredited)
1952 The Pride of St. Louis Benny (uncredited)
1952 High Noon Trumbull (uncredited)
1952 Carbine Williams Gavrey (uncredited)
1952 Deadline - U.S.A. Hal (uncredited)
1952 Rancho Notorious Whitey (uncredited)
1952 Bugles in the Afternoon Bill (uncredited)
1952 Rose of Cimarron Drunk
1952 The Treasure of Lost Canyon Gyppo
1952 Phone Call from a Stranger Arthur (uncredited)
1952 Racket Squad (TV Series) Danny
1951 Dick Tracy (TV Series) Unknown
1951 Fixed Bayonets! Colonel - 18th Infantry (uncredited)
1951 The Lady Pays Off Cab Driver
1951 Corky of Gasoline Alley Rocky (uncredited)
1951 The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series) Crook That Puts Gun in Handbag (uncredited)
1951 Yukon Manhunt Charles Benson
1951 Strangers on a Train Det. Hammond (uncredited)
1951 Mask of the Avenger Sentry (uncredited)
1951 Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV Series) Stopes
1951 The Texas Rangers Butch Cassidy
1951 Cavalry Scout Varney
1951 Tales of Robin Hood Wilfred
1951 Only the Valiant Sergeant (uncredited)
1951 Thunder in God's Country Slack Breedon
1951 The Lemon Drop Kid Muscleman (uncredited)
1951 Up Front Walsh (uncredited)
1951 Fourteen Hours Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
1950 Sierra Passage Sutter's Creek Poker Player (uncredited)
1950 The Flying Missile Air Base Civilian Security Officer (uncredited)
1950 Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard Larry - (uncredited)
1950 The Breaking Point Gotch Goten (uncredited)
1950 The Fuller Brush Girl Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)
1950 Border Treasure Bat
1950 Convicted Tex - Convict (uncredited)
1950 Broken Arrow Mule Driver (uncredited)
1950 The Iroquois Trail Sam Girty
1950 Winchester '73 Roan Daley (uncredited)
1950 Love That Brute Gangster in Big Ed's Cellar (uncredited)
1950 Return of the Frontiersman Evans
1950 Customs Agent Hank (uncredited)
1950 Sierra Jed Coulter
1950 Johnny One-Eye Police Detective (uncredited)
1950 The Vicious Years Giorgio
1950 Singing Guns Miner (uncredited)
1949 The Pilgrimage Play Lord Zadok
1949 And Baby Makes Three Husband (uncredited)
1949 Bandits of El Dorado Henchman Tucker (uncredited)
1949 Reign of Terror Pierre Blanchard (uncredited)
1949 The Fountainhead Gus Webb (uncredited)
1949 Lust for Gold Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
1949 Batman and Robin Henchman [Ch. 2, 3, 6, 10-12, 15] (uncredited)
1949 Red Stallion in the Rockies Ivan (uncredited)
1949 The Crooked Way Police Sgt. Barrett
1949 Outpost in Morocco Card-Playing Soldier (uncredited)
1949 The Fighting O'Flynn Jack
1949 Criss Cross Walt
1948 Rogues' Regiment Foreign Legion Recruit Found to Have Nazi Tattoo (uncredited)
1948 In This Corner Dunkle
1948 Station West Bartender
1948 Canon City George Bauer
1948 Train to Alcatraz McHenry (as John A. Doucette)
1948 I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes Prisoner (uncredited)
1947 Road to the Big House Danny
1947 Ride the Pink Horse Thug (uncredited)
1947 The Foxes of Harrow Crew Member (uncredited)
1947 The Burning Cross Toby Mason
1943 Two Tickets to London Larsen (uncredited)
1942 King of the Mounties Boat Henchman (Ch. 9) (uncredited)
1939 Thunder Afloat Sailor on rope (uncredited)

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