Ralph Moody
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Moody (November 5, 1886–September 6, 1971) was an American actor with over 50 movie and over 100 television appearances plus numerous radio appearances. Moody spent more than four decades working in stock theater throughout the United States, including having his own troupe for almost half of that span. In 1939, he began working in radio at WIBW in Topeka, Kansas. Later, he became an announcer and actor at WLW radio in Cincinnati. Moody was a regular on radio broadcasts of Gunsmoke, and also performed on the Roy Rogers Show, Wild Bill Hickok and X Minus One. He portrayed Gramps on The Trouble with the Truitts on NBC Rado. At the age of 62, Moody began a string of film and television appearances, including films such as Road to Bali, Toward the Unknown, The Legend of Tom Dooley, and The Story of Ruth. On television, he played Jay Burrage in The Rifleman. He was also seen in episodes of Gunsmoke, The Lone Ranger, Circus Boy, Perry Mason, Bonanza, Have Gun - Will Travel, Rawhide, Daniel Boone, Wanted Dead or Alive, and The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. He was also among a rotation of actors used by Jack Webb in the 1950s version as well as the 1967-70 revival of Dragnet, and in 1970 appeared in the last Dragnet episode produced by Webb. His most frequent television roles were as a kindly old man or Native American. CLR
Alice in Wonderland
(voice) (archive footage)
The Impatient Heart
Rothchild
The Chase
Townsman (uncredited)
The Rounders
Horse Doctor (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
Peter J. Prohosko (uncredited)
The Outsider
Uncle
Homicidal
First Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
The Big Fisherman
Aged Pharisee
The Legend of Tom Dooley
Doc Henry
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold
Padre Vincente Esteban
Going Steady
Justice of the Peace
Pawnee
Chief Wise Eagle
Guns Don't Argue
Arthur 'Pa' Barker
The Monster That Challenged the World
Watchman at Lock 57
Reprisal!
Matara
Toward the Unknown
Harvey Gilbert
The Last Hunt
Indian agent
The Steel Jungle
Andy Griffith
No. 5 Checked Out
Jarvis
24 Hour Alert
City Councilman Boggs
I Died a Thousand Times
Pa Goodhue
The Far Horizons
Chief Le Borgne (uncredited)
Strange Lady in Town
Gen. Lew Wallace (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn
Noah Euall
Many Rivers to Cross
Sandak
Tumbleweed
Aguila
Pickup on South Street
Coffin Boat Captain (uncredited)
Column South
Joe Copper Face
Seminole
Kulak
Road to Bali
Bhoma Da
Affair in Trinidad
Coroner (uncredited)
Talk About a Stranger
Shaw, Hardware Storekeeper
The Living Bible
Zacharias
Red Mountain
George Meredyth, Undertaker
Ace in the Hole
Kusac - Miner (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
Seedy Man at Carnival (uncredited)
Bright Leaf
Blacksmith (uncredited) (voice)
The Gunfighter
Old Man (uncredited)
Rock Island Trail
Keokuk
Square Dance Jubilee
Indian Chief
Man-Eater of Kumaon
Villager
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
Wilkins (uncredited)