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Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Personal Info

Birthday

February 9, 1892

Day of Death

1950-01-22

(57 years old)

Place of Birth

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also Known As

Allan Hale

Alan Hale Sr.

Rufus Edward MacKahan

Rufus Alan MacKahan

Alan Hale

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alan Hale Sr. (born Rufus Edward Mackahan; February 10, 1892 – January 22, 1950) was an American movie actor and director, most widely remembered for his many supporting character roles, in particular as a frequent sidekick of Errol Flynn, as well as films supporting Lon Chaney, Wallace Beery, Douglas Fairbanks, James Cagney, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart and Ronald Reagan, among dozens of others.

Hale was born Rufus Edward Mackahan in Washington, D.C. He studied to be an opera singer and also had success as an inventor.

Known For

Hollywood

The Londoners

Destination Tokyo

The Adventures of Robin Hood

It Happened One Night

Cheyenne

Of Human Bondage

The Prince and the Pauper

Filmography

2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Various Roles (archive footage)
1982
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
1968
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
as Joe Grogan (archive footage)
1950
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
as Little John
Colt .45
as Sheriff Harris
Stars in My Crown
as Jed Isbell
1949
The Inspector General
as Kovatch
Always Leave Them Laughing
as Sam Washburn
The House Across the Street
as J.B. Grennell
The Younger Brothers
as Sheriff Knudson
South of St. Louis
as Jake Evarts
1948
Adventures of Don Juan
as Leporello
Whiplash
as Terrance O'Leary
My Girl Tisa
as Dugan
1947
My Wild Irish Rose
as John Donovan
Cheyenne
as Fred Durkin
Pursued
as Jake Dingle
That Way with Women
as Herman Brinker
1946
The Time, The Place and The Girl
as John Braden
The Man I Love
as Riley
Night and Day
as Leon Dowling
Perilous Holiday
as Dr. Lilley
1945
Escape in the Desert
as Dr. Orville Tedder
God Is My Co-Pilot
as Big Mike Harrigan
Hotel Berlin
as Herman Plottke
Roughly Speaking
as Lew Morton
1944
Hollywood Canteen
as Self
Janie
as Prof. Matthew Q. Reardon
The Adventures of Mark Twain
as Steve Gillis
Make Your Own Bed
as Walter Whirtle
1943
Destination Tokyo
as 'Cookie' Wainwright
Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Self
This Is the Army
as Sergeant McGee
Action in the North Atlantic
as Boats O'Hara
1942
Gentleman Jim
as Pat Corbett
Desperate Journey
as Sgt. Kirk Edwards
Juke Girl
as Yippee 'Yip'
Captains of the Clouds
as Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot)
1941
The Smiling Ghost
as Norton
Manpower
as Jumbo Wells
Thieves Fall Out
as Robert Barnes
Footsteps in the Dark
as Police Insp. Charles M. Mason
The Strawberry Blonde
as Old Man Grimes
The Great Mr. Nobody
as 'Skipper' Martin
1940
Santa Fe Trail
as Tex Bell
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
as Capt. Bullwinkle
The Sea Hawk
as Carl Pitt
They Drive by Night
as Ed Carlsen
Virginia City
as Olaf Swenson
Three Cheers for the Irish
as Gallagher
Alice in Movieland
as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th
as Big Mike Wynn
Green Hell
as Dr. Emil 'Nils' Loren
1939
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
as The Prince of Tyrone
On Your Toes
as Sergei Alexandrovitch
Dust Be My Destiny
as Michael 'Mike' Leonard
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Porthos
Dodge City
as Rusty Hart
Pacific Liner
as Gallagher
1938
Listen, Darling
as J.J. Slattery
The Sisters
as Sam Johnson
Valley of the Giants
as 'Ox' Smith
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Little John
Four Men and a Prayer
as Furnoy
The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Kaidu
Algiers
as Grandpere
1937
Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
Music for Madame
as Detective Flugelman
Thin Ice
as Baron
Stella Dallas
as Ed Munn
High, Wide and Handsome
as Walt Brennan
The Prince and the Pauper
as Captain of the Guard
God's Country and the Woman
as Bjorn Skalka
When Thief Meets Thief
as Jim Diall 'Col. Fane'
1936
Our Relations
as Joe Grogan
Yellowstone
as John Alexander Hardigan
Parole!
as John Borchard
The Country Beyond
as Jim Alison
A Message to Garcia
as Dr. Ivan Krug
Two in the Dark
as Inspector Florio
1935
Another Face
as Charles L. Kellar
The Last Days of Pompeii
as Burbix
Hollywood Extra Girl
as Crusades Actor (uncredited)
The Crusades
as Blondel
The Good Fairy
as Maurice Schlapkohl
Grand Old Girl
as Click Dade
1934
The Little Minister
as Rob Daw
Babbitt
as Charlie McKelvey
Broadway Bill
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
as Martin the Furniture Man
There's Always Tomorrow
as Henry
Great Expectations
as Joe Gargery
The Scarlet Letter
as Bartholomew Hockings
Of Human Bondage
as Emil Miller
Little Man, What Now?
as Holgar Jachman
Fog Over Frisco
as Chief O'Malley
Picture Brides
as Von Luden
It Happened One Night
as Danker
The Lost Patrol
as Cook
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
as Sam
1933
Destination Unknown
as Lundstrom
The Eleventh Commandment
as Max Stager
What Price Decency
as Klaus van Leyden
1932
The Match King
as Borglund
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
as Mr Simpson
So Big!
as Klass Pool
Union Depot
as The Baron, aka Bushy Sloan
1931
The Sea Ghost
as Capt. Greg Winters
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Hubert
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
as Jeb Mondstrum
The Night Angel
as Biezel
Aloha
as Stevens
1929
Red Hot Rhythm
as Walter
The Sap
as Jim Belden
Sailor's Holiday
as Adam Pike
The Leatherneck
as Otto Schmidt
1928
The Spieler
as Flash
Sal of Singapore
as Captain Erickson
Power
as Hanson
The Cop
as Mather
Oh Kay!
as Jansen
Skyscraper
as Slim Strede
The Leopard Lady
as Caesar
1927
The Wreck of the Hesperus
as Singapore Jack
Vanity
as 'Happy' Dan Morgan
1925
Dick Turpin
as Tom King
1924
One Night in Rome
as Duke Mareno
1923
Black Oxen
as Prince Rohenhauer
Long Live the King
as King Karl
Cameo Kirby
as Colonel Moreau
Hollywood
as Alan Hale
The Eleventh Hour
as Prince Stefan de Bernie
Main Street
as Miles Bjornstam
The Covered Wagon
as Sam Woodhull
Quicksands
as Ferrago
1922
Shirley of the Circus
as Max
Robin Hood
as Little John
The Dictator
as Sabos
The Trap
as Benson
A Doll's House
as Torvald Helmer
One Glorious Day
as Ben Wadley
1921
The Great Impersonation
as Gustave Seimann
The Fox
as Rufus B. Coulter
A Wise Fool
as George Masson
A Voice in the Dark
as Dr. Hugh Sainsbury
The Barbarian
as Mark Grant
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Karl von Hartrott
1918
Moral Suicide
as 'Lucky' Travers
1917
The Eternal Temptress
as Count Rudolph Frizel
Life's Whirlpool
as Dr. Henry Grey
One Hour
as G.D. Stanley
1916
The Love Thief
as Captain Arthur Boyce
The Scarlet Oath
as John Huntington
The Beast
as Cowboy
Sold Out
as Halsey Brent
Pudd'nhead Wilson
as Tom Driscoll
1915
Dora Thorne
as Hugh Fernely
East Lynne
as Sir Francis Levinson
The Americano
as Madison - The Americano
1914
The Woman in Black
as Frank Mansfield
The Power of the Press
as Sam Freeborn
Woman Against Woman
as John Tressider
Strongheart
as Ralph Thorne
1913
By Man's Law
as Brother Owner
Dick's Turning
as The Rich Boy's Father

Hollywood

The Prince and the Pauper

The Londoners

Cheyenne

It Happened One Night

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Of Human Bondage

Destination Tokyo