Percy Helton
American actor (1894-1971) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 77
Percy Alfred Helton was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was one of the most familiar faces and voices in Hollywood of the 1950s.
Percy Helton is read about 130 times a day, in 11 languages.
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1971Died11 September 19711969
Love, American StyleSeries, Percy Helton
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidFilm, 1969Sweetface (uncredited)1967
The Big MouthFilm, Sanitation Man (uncredited)1966
BatmanSeries, Gus
A Big Hand for the Little LadyFilm, 1966Kevin McKenzie (uncredited)1965
Get SmartSeries, A.J. Pfister1964
Hush... Hush, Sweet CharlotteFilm, Funeral Director1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Old Man
4 for TexasFilm, 1963Jonas Ansel1962
The Beverly HillbilliesSeries, Homer Cratchit1960
My Three SonsSeries, Second Man
Where the Boys AreFilm, 1960Fairview Motel Manager (uncredited)1959
BonanzaSeries, Lafe
Ask Any GirlFilm, 1959Janitor (uncredited)1957
MaverickSeries, Mr. Venner
Jailhouse RockFilm, 1957Sam Brewster (uncredited)1956
DianeFilm, Court Jester (uncredited)1954
LassieSeries, Jason Blalock
20,000 Leagues Under the SeaFilm, 1954Coach Driver1953
How to Marry a MillionaireFilm, Mr. Benton (uncredited)1952
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, Pan Handler1950
Cyrano de BergeracFilm, Bellerose1949
Alias Nick BealFilm, Lawyer1947
Miracle on 34th StreetFilm, Intoxicated Santa (uncredited)1894Born31 January 1894
Love, American StyleSeries, Percy HeltonButch Cassidy and the Sundance KidFilm, 1969Sweetface (uncredited)1967The Big MouthFilm, Sanitation Man (uncredited)1966BatmanSeries, GusA Big Hand for the Little LadyFilm, 1966Kevin McKenzie (uncredited)1965Get SmartSeries, A.J. Pfister1964Hush... Hush, Sweet CharlotteFilm, Funeral Director1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Old Man4 for TexasFilm, 1963Jonas Ansel1962The Beverly HillbilliesSeries, Homer Cratchit1960My Three SonsSeries, Second ManWhere the Boys AreFilm, 1960Fairview Motel Manager (uncredited)1959BonanzaSeries, LafeAsk Any GirlFilm, 1959Janitor (uncredited)1957MaverickSeries, Mr. VennerJailhouse RockFilm, 1957Sam Brewster (uncredited)1956DianeFilm, Court Jester (uncredited)1954LassieSeries, Jason Blalock20,000 Leagues Under the SeaFilm, 1954Coach Driver1953How to Marry a MillionaireFilm, Mr. Benton (uncredited)1952Four Star PlayhouseSeries, Pan Handler1950Cyrano de BergeracFilm, Bellerose1949Alias Nick BealFilm, Lawyer1947Miracle on 34th StreetFilm, Intoxicated Santa (uncredited)1894Born31 January 1894Known for
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969
The Set-Up 1949
Miracle on 34th Street 1947
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964
Thieves' Highway 1949
People around Percy
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John Farrow Directed Ride, Vaquero! and Copper Canyon
Hal B. Wallis Produced The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
Robert Aldrich Produced Kiss Me Deadly (1955)- Charles Barton Directed Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1950)
Franklyn Farnum Also in A Star Is Born and White Christmas
John Doucette Also in The Robe and The Sons of Katie Elder
Dean Martin Also in My Friend Irma and The Stooge
George Cukor Directed A Star Is Born and A Life of Her Own
Michael Curtiz Directed White Christmas and The Proud Rebel
Henry Hathaway Directed The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
Philip Van Zandt Also in Cyrano de Bergerac and Ride, Vaquero!
Edwin H. Knopf Produced Diane and The Vintage
Bess Flowers Also in A Star Is Born and White Christmas
Leo McCarey Produced Rally Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)
Dean Jagger Also in The Robe and White Christmas
Jack Elam Also in Ride, Vaquero! and Kiss Me Deadly
Strother Martin Also in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Ian Wolfe Also in Diane, Copper Canyon and My Friend Irma
Stanley Andrews Also in Ride, Vaquero! and Riding High
Fritz Feld Also in Batman, Riding High and 4 for Texas
Wesley Addy Also in Kiss Me Deadly and 4 for Texas
John Crawford Also in Batman and Cyrano de Bergerac
Grady Sutton Also in A Star Is Born and White Christmas
Jerry Lewis Directed The Big Mouth (1967)
Filmography 40
231 credits on file
Television 24
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1971 · aged 77
