Hank Worden

Personal Info

Birthday

July 23, 1901

Day of Death

1992-12-06

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Rolfe, Iowa, USA

Also Known As

Norton Earl Worden

Worden Norten

Hank Worden

Biography

Raised on a cattle ranch in Montana. Educated at Stanford and the University of Nevada as an engineer.

Washed out as an Army pilot. Toured the country in rodeos as a saddle bronc rider. Broke his neck in a horsefall in his 20s, but didn't know it until his 40s.

Known For

Twin Peaks

Knight Rider

Wagon Train

Rawhide

Daniel Boone

Petticoat Junction

Gunsmoke

The Lone Ranger

Filmography

1992
John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
as Self
1990
Almost an Angel
as Pop
Big Bad John
as Good Ole Boy
1988
Once Upon a Texas Train
as Old Timer
1985
Space Rage
as Old Codger
Runaway Train
as Old Con
1984
UFOria
as Colonel
The Ice Pirates
as Elderly Jason
1983
Please Don't Eat the Babies
as Gramps Jebediah
1982
Hammett
as Pool Room Attendant
1981
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
as Old Geezer
Scream
as John
1980
Bronco Billy
as Station Mechanic
1978
Every Which Way but Loose
as Trailer Court Manager
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
as Butch Collins
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Old Lonely Hearts Club Band
Big Wednesday
as Shopping Cart
1977
Which Way Is Up?
as The Flunky
Smokey and the Bandit
as Trucker (uncredited)
The Legend of Frank Woods
as Slim
1974
The Hanged Man
as Ab Wickes
1973
Cahill: United States Marshal
as Albert, Valentine Stationmaster
1971
Black Noon
as Joseph
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)
Big Jake
as Hank
Zachariah
as Old Cowboy (uncredited)
1970
Chisum
as Stationmaster Elwood
Rio Lobo
as Hank - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1969
True Grit
as R. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited)
1967
The President's Analyst
as Dirty Old Man (uncredited)
Hondo and the Apaches
as Miner
Good Times
as Kid
1963
McLintock!
as Curly Fletcher
1962
The Music Man
as Undertaker
1961
One-Eyed Jacks
as Doc
1960
The Alamo
as Parson
Sergeant Rutledge
as Laredo (uncredited)
1959
The Horse Soldiers
as Deacon Clump
1958
Bullwhip
as Tex
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
as Liveryman
The Notorious Mr. Monks
as Pete
1957
Forty Guns
as Marshal John Chisum
Dragoon Wells Massacre
as Hopi Charlie
The Quiet Gun
as Sampson
The Buckskin Lady
as Lon
Spoilers of the Forest
as Pat Casey
1956
Accused of Murder
as Les Fuller
Thunder Over Arizona
as Old Jonas
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
as Fiddler
The Searchers
as Mose Harper
1955
The Indian Fighter
as Crazy Bear / Guardhouse Keeper
1953
Crime Wave
as Sweeney (uncredited)
1952
Apache War Smoke
as Amber
The Big Sky
as Poordevil
Woman of the North Country
as Tom Gordon
Boots Malone
as Auto Mechanic
1951
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
as Hard-of-Hearing Farmer
Comin' Round the Mountain
as Shooting Match Official
Sugarfoot
as Johnny Behind-the-Stove
1950
Frenchie
as Mr. Grady (uncredited)
Wagon Master
as Luke Clegg
Father Is a Bachelor
as Finnegan (uncredited)
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as American Legionnaire Band Leader (uncredited)
1949
Roseanna McCoy
as Jacob (uncredited)
The Fighting Kentuckian
as Abner Todd
Cover Up
as Undertaker
1948
3 Godfathers
as Deputy Curly
Yellow Sky
as Rancher, Bank Customer (uncredited)
Red River
as Simms Reeves
Tap Roots
as Cropper (uncredited)
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
as Clem (uncredited)
Hazard
as Man in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)
Fort Apache
as Southern Recruit
The Sainted Sisters
as Taub Beasley
The Man from Texas
as (uncredited)
1947
Prairie Express
as Deputy Clint
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Western Character (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
as Bill - Salt Fork Townsman (uncredited)
Angel and the Badman
as Townsman (uncredited)
1946
Duel in the Sun
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Undercurrent
as Telegram Delivery Man (uncredited)
Lawless Breed
as The Deputy
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Joe (uncredited)
1944
The Great Moment
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
None Shall Escape
as German Motorcycle Soldier (uncredited)
1943
The Woman of the Town
as The Barber
Flesh and Fantasy
as Circus Spectator (uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
as Soldier on Troop Ship (Uncredited)
Black Market Rustlers
as Slim
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Waiter
1942
Deep in the Heart of Texas
as Townsman
1941
Border Vigilantes
as Aunt Jennifer's Wagon Driver
Robbers of the Range
as Stagecoach Attendant (uncredited)
1940
Brigham Young
as Mormon Cheering Porter
Triple Justice
as Townsman Outside Saloon
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
as Henry Haggerty
The Range Busters
as Cowhand
Cross-Country Romance
as Wedding Witness
Winners of the West
as Drunk
Beyond Tomorrow
as Hospital Visitor (Uncredited)
Gaucho Serenade
as Farmer Driving Jalopy
Viva Cisco Kid
as Deputy
Riders of Pasco Basin
as Townsman (uncredited)
Northwest Passage
as Ranger Tying Oars
1939
Reno
as Townsman
Chip of the Flying U
as Cowhand
Oklahoma Frontier
as Townsman
The Night Riders
as Rancher
Stagecoach
as Cavalryman (uncredited)
Rollin' Westward
as Slim Regan
Sundown on the Prairie
as Henchman Hank
1938
Ghost Town Riders
as Tom 'Cherokee' Walton
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Cowhand Leonard (uncredited)
The Stranger from Arizona
as Skeeter
Frontier Town
as Henchman Buck
1937
Hollywood Round-Up
as Saloon Set Extra
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen
as Deputy
The Californian
as Ruiz Man
Sing Cowboy Sing
as Henchman
Hittin' the Trail
as Sidekick Hank
1936
Come and Get It
as Lumberjack (uncredited)
Ghost Town Gold
as Mr. Crabtree (uncredited)
For the Service
as Henchman (uncredited)
1935
Barbary Coast
as Barfly / Townsman (uncredited)