Emerging from a lineage of trapeze artists, Harry Lauter grew up in White Plains, New York, and before turning to acting he worked as a professional model and rodeo rider, experiences that gave him a physical presence suited to the rugged roles he would later inhabit. His screen debut arrived with a supporting part in The Magnificent Rogue (1946), and he soon became a familiar face in low-budget f… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 Escape from the Planet of the Apes 1971 Batman 1966 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1963 Series ★ 7.7 The Time Tunnel 1966
Wilson Series ★ 7.7 Perry Mason 1957
Chris Hearn Series ★ 7.6 The Wild Wild West 1965
Marshall Series ★ 7.5 Hogan's Heroes 1965
Submarine Captain Series ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959
Barrett Series ★ 7.4 The Green Hornet 1966
Brannigan Series ★ 7.4 Gilligan's Island 1964
★ 7.4 Lonely are the Brave 1962
Deputy in Canyon (uncredited) Series ★ 7.3 Rawhide 1959
Billy Grant Series ★ 7.3 Have Gun, Will Travel 1957
Crawford - Miner ★ 7.2 The Last Hurrah 1958
Votes Tallyman (uncredited) Series ★ 7.2 77 Sunset Strip 1958
★ 7.2 Twelve O'Clock High 1949
Radio officer Series ★ 7.1 Adam-12 1968
Mike Series ★ 7.1 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964
Series ★ 7.1 The Rifleman 1958
★ 7.1 Crime Wave 1953
Roadblock Officer (uncredited) ★ 7.1 A Foreign Affair 1948
Corporal (uncredited) Series ★ 7 Alias Smith and Jones 1971
Sheriff Series ★ 7 Daniel Boone 1964
Corbin Series ★ 6.9 Mannix 1967
Series ★ 6.9 Tarzan 1966
Josh Miller Series ★ 6.9 The Beverly Hillbillies 1962
Motorcycle Officer ★ 6.9 No Way Out 1950
Orderly (uncredited) ★ 6.9 I Was a Male War Bride 1949
Naval Lt. Perkins (uncredited) Series ★ 6.8 Land of the Giants 1968
Policeman Series ★ 6.8 The High Chaparral 1967
Mobley Series ★ 6.8 The Invaders 1967
Alien Series ★ 6.8 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp 1955
Series ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971
Series ★ 6.7 Sea Hunt 1958
★ 6.7 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit 1956
Army Corporal on Leave (uncredited) Series ★ 6.7 Gunsmoke 1955
Clay Series ★ 6.7 The Lone Ranger 1949
Fred Vance Series ★ 6.6 Peter Gunn 1958
Series ★ 6.5 The Virginian 1962
Cat McGraw ★ 6.5 Rancho Notorious 1952
Deputy at Gunsight (uncredited) ★ 6.4 711 Ocean Drive 1950
Flirty Man at Bar (uncredited) ★ 6.3 The Racket 1951
Officer Mosley (uncredited) ★ 6.3 Moonrise 1948
★ 6.2 Barquero 1970
Steele Series ★ 6.2 The Big Valley 1965
Ben Watson ★ 6.2 Posse from Hell 1961
Russell Series ★ 6.2 Cheyenne 1955
★ 6.1 Return of the Gunfighter 1967
Frank Marlowe ★ 6.1 The Satan Bug 1965
Fake SDI Agent ★ 6.1 Earth vs. the Flying Saucers 1956
Cutting - Generator Technician (uncredited) ★ 6.1 Dragnet 1954
Officer Greeley ★ 6 More Dead than Alive 1969
Doctor ★ 6 The Red Ball Express 1952
Lt. Michaelson -- Sentry (uncredited) ★ 5.9 This Woman Is Dangerous 1952
Trooper (Uncredited) ★ 5.9 Roadblock 1951
Saunders (uncredited) ★ 5.8 Flying Leathernecks 1951
Freddie (uncredited) ★ 5.7 The Gunfight at Dodge City 1959
City Marshal Ed Masterson ★ 5.7 Cry Baby Killer 1958
Police Lt. Porter ★ 5.7 It Came from Beneath the Sea 1955
Deputy Bill Nash Series ★ 5.6 The F.B.I. 1965
Judd Conners ★ 5.6 The Werewolf 1956
Deputy Ben Clovey ★ 5.5 Jet Pilot 1957
★ 5.1 Creature with the Atom Brain 1955
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