
John Larch
John Larch (October 4, 1914 - October 16, 2005) was an American film and television actor. After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953–54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971) and Play Misty for Me (1971). He also appeared on a number of television programs, including Naked City (three episodes), Route 66 (three episodes), The Fugitive (two episodes), The Invaders, The Restless Gun (four episodes), Gunsmoke (seven episodes), The Virginian (four episodes), Bonanza, Hawaii Five-0, Mission Impossible (two episodes), The Troubleshooters, Bus Stop, Laramie, The Law and Mr. Jones, and possibly most famously as Bill Mumy's father in The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" in 1961. He also appeared in two other The Twilight Zone episodes, playing a psychiatrist in "Perchance to Dream" and the sheriff in "Dust". Description above from the Wikipedia article John Larch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
138 acting credits
Acting · 138

Dallas
1978

Bonanza
1959

The Fugitive
1963

Ironside
1967

Charlie's Angels
1976

Dragnet
1951

Little House on the Prairie
1974

The Rifleman
1958

Mission: Impossible
1966

Hawaii Five-O
1968

Wagon Train
1957

Dynasty
1981

Quincy, M.E.
1976

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Virginian
1962

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974

Dr. Kildare
1961

Climax!
1954

Naked City
1958

The F.B.I.
1965

Simon & Simon
1981

Ben Casey
1961
Four Star Playhouse
1952

The Untouchables
1959

Daniel Boone
1964

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

Rawhide
1959

Route 66
1960

Police Woman
1974

Cannon
1971

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958

The Invaders
1967

Gunsmoke
1955

Bat Masterson
1958

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Adventures in Paradise
1959

Vega$
1978

Switch
1975

The Texan
1958

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964

Studio 57
1954

Felony Squad
1966

Laramie
1959

Black Saddle
1959

Judd, for the Defense
1967

The Millionaire
1955

Police Story
1973

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971

Arrest and Trial
1963

Telephone Time
1956

Cain's Hundred
1961

Outlaws
1960

Johnny Ringo
1959

Law of the Plainsman
1959

Public Defender
1954

Yancy Derringer
1958

Stoney Burke
1962

Tightrope
1959

The Dick Powell Show
1961

The New Breed
1961

Nanny and the Professor
1970

Bronk
1975

Space Patrol
1950

Bus Stop
1961

The Restless Gun
1957

I Led Three Lives
1953

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Hawkins
1973

Letter to Loretta
1953

The Lone Wolf
1954

Dirty Harry
1971

The Walter Winchell File
1957

Lucan
1977

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Wichita Town
1959
The Partners
1971

Airplane II: The Sequel
1982

Kingston: Confidential
1977

The Troubleshooters
1959

How the West Was Won
1962

The Amityville Horror
1979

Big Shamus, Little Shamus
1979

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Jefferson Drum
1958

Big Hawaii
1977
Convoy
1965

The Critical List
1978

The Feather And Father Gang
1977
I Led 3 Lives
1953

Play Misty for Me
1971

The Wrecking Crew
1968

7 Men from Now
1956

Written on the Wind
1956

Framed
1975

Cannon for Cordoba
1970

Man from Del Rio
1956

Bad Ronald
1974

The Naked Street
1955

Hell to Eternity
1960

Illegal
1955

Tight Spot
1955

Future Cop
1976

The Phenix City Story
1955

Gun for a Coward
1956

Man in the Shadow
1957

The Killer Is Loose
1956

The Careless Years
1957

The Great Bank Robbery
1969

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
1975

The Saga of Hemp Brown
1958

From Hell to Texas
1958

The McConnell Story
1955

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
1976

Santee
1973
Johnny Moccasin
1956

Seven Angry Men
1955

Hail, Hero!
1969

A Fire in the Sky
1978

Winter Kill
1974

Women in Chains
1972

Moby Dick
1954

Magic Carpet
1972

Behind the High Wall
1956

This Is My Love
1954

Miracle of the White Stallions
1963

Move
1970

Bitter Creek
1954

5 Against the House
1955

Quantez
1957

The Desperate Miles
1975

The City
1971

The Chadwick Family
1974

Stampede at Bitter Creek
1962

Pages of Death
1962