Gene Evans
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 11, 1922, Holbrook, Arizona, USA
- Died
- April 1, 1998
- Movies
- 76
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Gene Evans (July 11, 1922 - April 1, 1998) was an American actor.
He was born in Holbrook, Arizona, but reared in Colton, California. His acting career began while he was serving in World War II. He performed with a theatrical troupe of GIs in Europe. Evans made his film debut in 1947 and appeared in dozens of movies and television programs. He specialized in playing tough guys like cowboys, sheriffs, convicts and sergeants.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2002 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller | Sgt. Zack / Phineas Mitchell (archive footage) |
| 1988 | Once Upon a Texas Train | Fargo Parker |
| 1987 | The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory | McGregor |
| 1983 | Travis McGee | Meyer |
| 1982 | The Shadow Riders | Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner |
| 1981 | Sourdough | Narrator |
| 1981 | California Gold Rush | Sam Brannon |
| 1980 | Casino | Captain K.L. Fitzgerald |
| 1979 | Concrete Cowboys | Lt. Blocker |
| 1978 | Lassie: The New Beginning | Sheriff Marsh |
| 1978 | The Magic of Lassie | Sheriff Andrews |
| 1978 | Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid | Fred Williker |
| 1977 | Fire! | Dan Harter |
| 1976 | The Macahans | Dutton |
| 1975 | Matt Helm | Sgt. Hanrahan |
| 1975 | The Last Day | Marshal Connelly |
| 1974 | Devil Times Five | Papa Doc |
| 1974 | A Knife for the Ladies | Hooker |
| 1974 | Sidekicks | Sam |
| 1974 | Shootout in a One-Dog Town | Gabe |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Mr. Horrell |
| 1973 | Prologue to Wounded Knee | Sheriff McVaney |
| 1973 | Walking Tall | Sheriff Al Thurman |
| 1972 | The Bounty Man | Tom Brady |
| 1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter | Butcher |
| 1970 | The Intruders | Cole Younger |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Col Wolff |
| 1970 | The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Clete |
| 1969 | Support Your Local Sheriff! | Tom Danby |
| 1969 | Dragnet | Hugh Brown |
| 1967 | The War Wagon | Deputy Hoag |
| 1966 | Waco | Jim O'Neill |
| 1966 | Nevada Smith | Sam Sand |
| 1965 | Apache Uprising | Jess Cooney |
| 1963 | Shock Corridor | Boden |
| 1961 | Gold of the Seven Saints | McCracken |
| 1959 | Operation Petticoat | Chief Molumphry |
| 1959 | The Hangman | "Big Murph" Murphy |
| 1959 | The Giant Behemoth | Steve Karnes |
| 1958 | Revolt in the Big House | Lou Gannon |
| 1958 | Money, Women and Guns | Sheriff Abner Crowley |
| 1958 | The Bravados | John Butler |
| 1958 | Young and Wild | Det. Sgt. Fred Janusz |
| 1958 | Damn Citizen | Maj. Al Arthur |
| 1957 | The Sad Sack | Sgt. Major Elmer Pulley |
| 1957 | Jet Pilot | Airfield Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | Whitey Krause |
| 1956 | Massacre at Sand Creek | Sgt. Maddox |
| 1955 | Crashout | Maynard 'Monk' Collins |
| 1954 | Cattle Queen of Montana | Tom McCord |
| 1954 | The Long Wait | Servo |
| 1954 | Wyoming Renegades | Butch Cassidy / George Leroy Parker |
| 1954 | Hell and High Water | Chief Holter |
| 1953 | Donovan's Brain | Dr. Frank Schratt |
| 1953 | The Golden Blade | Captain Hadi |
| 1952 | Thunderbirds | Sgt. Mike Braggart |
| 1952 | Park Row | Phineas Mitchell |
| 1952 | Mutiny | Hook |
| 1951 | Fixed Bayonets! | Sgt. Rock |
| 1951 | Force of Arms | Sgt. Smiley 'Mac' McFee |
| 1951 | Ace in the Hole | Deputy Sheriff |
| 1951 | I Was an American Spy | Cpl. John Boone |
| 1951 | Sugarfoot | Billings |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Ku Klux Klansman (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Steel Helmet | Sergeant Zack |
| 1950 | Dallas | Drunk in Saloon (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Wyoming Mail | Shep |
| 1950 | Never a Dull Moment | Hunter( uncredited) |
| 1950 | Armored Car Robbery | William 'Ace' Foster |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited) |
| 1949 | It Happens Every Spring | Batter Mueller (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Criss Cross | Donlan (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Larceny | Horace (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Assigned to Danger | Joey |
| 1948 | Berlin Express | Train Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Under Colorado Skies | Henchman Red |
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