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Howard Negley

Actor

Howard Negley

Born April 16, 1898 in Butler, Pennsylvania, USADied November 7, 198362 films

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Sunset Boulevard posterFirst watchSunset Boulevard19508.3as Police Captain (uncredited)A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.View film

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North by Northwest poster8.0North by Northwest1959Notorious poster7.7Notorious1946Shane poster7.3Shane1953The Killers poster7.4The Killers1946Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein poster7.1Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein1948Kansas City Confidential poster7.0Kansas City Confidential1952He Walked by Night poster6.7He Walked by Night1949Deadline - U.S.A. poster6.9Deadline - U.S.A.1952

Filmography

62 films as actor
  1. 1960Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a CircusTicket-Taker
  2. 1959North by NorthwestConductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited)
  3. 1958The Tunnel of LoveDr. Vancouver (uncredited)
  4. 1957Shoot-Out at Medicine BendVance Grainger (uncredited)
  5. 1956Everything But the TruthFred - School Board Chairman
  6. 1955I Died a Thousand TimesTropico Watchman (uncredited)
  7. 1955A Man AloneWilson
  8. 1955The Gun That Won the WestGeneral Carveth
  9. 1955Santa Fe Passage
  10. 1954The Bounty HunterOlson (uncredited)
  11. 1953The Man from the AlamoGeneral Sam Houston (uncredited)
  12. 1953Let's Do It AgainCharlie, the Policeman (uncredited)
  13. 1953The Farmer Takes a WifeGov. Hamilton Fish (uncredited)
  14. 1953ShaneYank Potts (uncredited)
  15. 1953The SystemSenator Richard Ketteridge
  16. 1953Man in the DarkDetective (uncredited)
  17. 1953Battle CircusMajor General
  18. 1952Kansas City ConfidentialAndrews
  19. 1952The SavageCol. Ellis
  20. 1952Lost in AlaskaHiggins
  21. 1952The Red Ball ExpressMajor General (uncredited)
  22. 1952Deadline - U.S.A.Police Sergeant (uncredited)
  23. 1952Retreat, Hell!
  24. 1951Silver City
  25. 1951Passage WestMr. Brody
  26. 1951RoadblockPolice Captain (uncredited)
  27. 1951RhubarbProcess Server (uncredited)
  28. 1951RawhideChickering, Colt Salesman (uncredited)
  29. 1951Navy BoundMatt, Simpson's Captain (uncredited)
  30. 1950The Man Who Cheated HimselfDetective Olson
  31. 1950California PassageFeed Store Man (uncredited)
  32. 1950Mystery SubmarineCaptain Elliott
  33. 1950The MissouriansLucius Valentine (as Howard J. Negley)
  34. 1950BreakthroughLt. Col. John Lewis
  35. 1950Union StationConductor (uncredited)
  36. 1950Lonely Heart BanditsElmer Jayson (as Howard J. Negley)
  37. 1950Sunset BoulevardPolice Captain (uncredited)
  38. 1950The Great Jewel RobberPolice Officer (uncredited)
  39. 1950The LawlessPete Cassell
  40. 1950Colt .45Townsman (uncredited)
  41. 1950One Way StreetCop at First Accident Scene (uncredited)
  42. 1950WhirlpoolGordon (uncredited)
  43. 1949Canadian PacificMallis
  44. 1949Mr. Whitney Had a NotionMilitary Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
  45. 1949He Walked by NightLt. Greeson (uncredited)
  46. 1949Annie Was a WonderMr. Nesbitt
  47. 1948Walk a Crooked MileFeodore
  48. 1948Canon CityRichard Smith
  49. 1948Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinHarris - Insurance Man
  50. 1948HazardChris (uncredited)
  51. 1948King of the GamblersJordan
  52. 1948The Cobra StrikesSafari Club Doorman
  53. 1948Docks of New OrleansAndre Pereaux
  54. 1948Are You With It?Ed McNaughton
  55. 1947Dangerous YearsPolice Detective Sgt. Stanton (uncredited)
  56. 1947The Big FixCoach Ambrose
  57. 1947Twilight on the Rio GrandeJake - Cantina Manager
  58. 1946The TrapCole King, Impresario
  59. 1946The KillersPoliceman (uncredited)
  60. 1946NotoriousPhotographer (uncredited)
  61. 1945Junior MissDoctor
  62. 1937His Pest Girl