Birthday
1902/12/25
Day of death
1969/01/01 (66 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Also know as
Ernest Barton MacLane, Barton Mac Lane, Barton Maclane, Barton McLane, Бартон Маклейн
Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to have the physical strength to tear the bad guys "from limb to limb", if necessary. Ironically, it was usually Barton himself who was destined to be at the end of a hiding (when not getting shot, instea...Read more
(1961) Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Commissioner
(1941) The Maltese Falcon
as Lt. of Detectives Dundy
(1941) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Sam Higgins
(1955) Foxfire
as Jim Mablett
(1948) The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Pat McCormick
(1940) The Secret Seven
as Sam O'Donnell
(1930) Politics
as ---
(1941) Manpower
as Smiley Quinn
(1944) Nabonga
as Carl Hurst
(1965) The Rounders
as Tanner
(1941) Come Live with Me
as Barney Grogan
(1949) Red Light
as Detective Strecker
(1936) The Walking Dead
as Loder
(1941) High Sierra
as Jake Kranmer
(1936) Bullets or Ballots
as Al Kruger
(1944) Cry of the Werewolf
as Lt. Barry Lane
(1944) The Mummy's Ghost
as Inspector Walgreen
(1945) Scared Stiff
as George 'Deacon' Markham
(1946) Mysterious Intruder
as Detective Taggart
(1937) The Prince and the Pauper
as John Canty
(1942) All Through the Night
as Marty Callahan
(1941) Western Union
as Jack Slade
(1956) Backlash
as Sergeant George Lake
(1958) The Geisha Boy
as Major Ridgley
(1938) You and Me
as Mickey
(1954) The Glenn Miller Story
as General Arnold
(1929) The Cocoanuts
as Bather
(1950) Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
as Lieutenant John Reece
(1953) Kansas Pacific
as Cal Bruce
(1937) San Quentin
as Lt. Druggin
(1947) Tarzan and the Huntress
as Paul Weir
(1937) You Only Live Once
as Stephen Whitney
(1944) Secret Command
as Red Kelly
(1956) The Man Is Armed
as Det. Lt. Dan Coster
(1943) Man of Courage
as John Wallace
(1945) Tarzan and the Amazons
as Ballister
(1936) Times Square Playboy
as Casey (Vic's Butler/Trainer)
(1946) San Quentin
as Nick Taylor
(1933) Lone Cowboy
as Policeman Baxter
(1943) The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
as Detective Rief
(1936) Ceiling Zero
as Al Stone
(1935) Black Fury
as McGee
(1952) Bugles in the Afternoon
as Capt. Myles Moylan
(1945) The Spanish Main
as Capt. Benjamin Black
(1937) Smart Blonde
as Steve McBride
(1942) The Big Street
as Case Ables
(1942) Highways by Night
as Leo Bronson
(1956) Wetbacks
as Karl Shanks
(1951) Drums in the Deep South
as Sgt. Mac McCardle
(1937) God's Country and the Woman
as Bullhead
(1951) Best of the Badmen
as Joad
(1948) The Walls of Jericho
as Rufus J. "Gotch" McCurdy
(1933) Tillie and Gus
as Commissioner McLennan
(1960) Gunfighters of Abilene
as Seth
(1943) Song of Texas
as Jim Calvert
(1935) The Case of the Lucky Legs
as Bisonette
(1939) Stand Up and Fight
as Crowder
(1933) The Thundering Herd
as Henchman Pruitt
(1935) Frisco Kid
as Spider Burke
(1948) Unknown Island
as Capt. Tarnowski
(1938) Blondes at Work
as Lt. Steve McBride
(1940) Men Without Souls
as Blackie Drew
(1933) To the Last Man
as Neil Stanley
(1933) Man of the Forest
as Mulvey
(1957) Hell's Crossroads
as Clyde O'Connell
(1948) Angel in Exile
as Max Giorgio
(1958) Girl on the Run
as Francis J. Brannigan
(1956) Naked Gun
as Joe Barnum
(1937) Fly Away Baby
as Steve McBride
(1937) The Adventurous Blonde
as Det. Lt. Steve McBride
(1939) Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Steve McBride
(1938) Torchy Gets Her Man
as Detective Steve McBride
(1939) Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Det. Lt. Steve 'Mac' McBride
(1968) Arizona Bushwhackers
as Sheriff Grover
(1968) Buckskin
as Dr. H. 'Doc' Raymond
(1941) Barnacle Bill
as John Kelly
(1937) Wine, Women and Horses
as Jim Turner
(1935) Stranded
as Sharkey
(1952) The Half-Breed
as Marshal Cassidy
(1935) Page Miss Glory
as Blackie
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1955) Treasure of Ruby Hills
as Chalk Reynolds
(1947) Cheyenne
as Webb Yancey
(1960) Noose for a Gunman
as Carl Avery
(1948) Relentless
as Tex Brandow
(1964) Law of the Lawless
as Big Tom Stone
(1955) Jail Busters
as Captain Jenkins
(1932) The Acid Test
as ---
(1940) Melody Ranch
as Mark Wildhack
(1954) Rails Into Laramie
as Lee Graham
(1957) Naked In The Sun
as Wilson
(1935) Go Into Your Dance
as Duke Hutchinson
(1953) Jack Slade
as Jules Reni
(1944) Marine Raiders
as Sgt. Maguire
(1935) Dr. Socrates
as Red Bastian
(1947) Jungle Flight
as Case Hagin
(1943) The Underdog
as John Tate
(1937) Born Reckless
as Jim Barnes
(1950) The Bandit Queen
as Sheriff Jim Harden
(1953) Captain Scarface
as Captain Scarface
(1938) Prison Break
as Joaquin Shannon
(1934) The Last Round-up
as Charley Benson
(1935) I Found Stella Parish
as Clifton Jeffords
(1950) Let's Dance
as Larry Channock
(1957) Sierra Stranger
as Lem Gotch
(1931) His Woman
as Crewman
(1938) Gold Is Where You Find It
as Slag Martin
(1948) The Dude Goes West
as Texas Jack Barton
(1943) Bombardier
as Archie Dixon
(1965) Town Tamer
as James Fell
(1953) Cow Country
as Marvin Parker
(1937) Ever Since Eve
as Al McCoy
(1946) Santa Fe Uprising
as Crawford
(1941) Wild Geese Calling
as Pirate Kelly
(1935) The Case of the Curious Bride
as Detective Lucas
(1935) 'G' Men
as Collins
(1944) Gentle Annie
as Sheriff Tatum
(1937) Draegerman Courage
as Andrew Beaupre
(1939) Mutiny in the Big House
as Red Manson
(1935) Man of Iron
as Chris Bennett
(1956) Jaguar
as Steve Bailey
(1940) Gangs of Chicago
as Jim Ramsey
(1936) Bengal Tiger
as Cliff Ballenger
(1936) Jailbreak
as Detective Captain Rourke
(1938) The Kid Comes Back
as Gunner Malone
(1939) I Was a Convict
as Ace King
(1932) Naughty-Cal
as Sailor
(1933) Let's Dance
as ---
(1941) Hit the Road
as James J. Ryan
(1936) Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
(1954) Hell's Outpost
as Sheriff Olson
(1954) Jubilee Trail
as Deacon Bartlett
(1934) All of Me
as First Cop (uncredited)
(1931) Crimes Square
as Detective with Handcuffs
(1931) The Gigolo Racket
as Cafe Customer
(1948) Silver River
as 'Banjo' Sweeney
(1955) The Silver Star
as Henry 'Tiny' Longtree
(1955) Last of the Desperados
as Mosby, Gang Leader
(1956) Three Violent People
as Yates
(1958) Frontier Gun
as Simon Crayle
(1939) Big Town Czar
as Phil Daley
(1952) Thunderbirds
as Sgt. Durkee
(1935) A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
(1937) Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
(1939) Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
(1938) The Storm
as Captain Cogswell
(1997) Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1953) Sea of Lost Ships
as Capt. Jack Matthews
(1976) It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
(1933) Big Executive
as Harry the Guide
(1926) The Quarterback
as Football Player (uncredited)
(1958) Girl in the Woods
as Big Jim
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as ---
(1955) Cheyenne
as ---
(1965) I Dream of Jeannie
as General Peterson
(1964) The Munsters
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Herkimer Crawford
(1957) Perry Mason
as Senator Harriman Baylor
(1966) The Monkees
as ---
(1960) Outlaws
as Marshal Frank Caine
(1958) Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Steve
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Chief Brooks
(1967) Hondo
as ---
(1956) Wire Service
as Gen. Bailey
(1954) The Whistler
as ---
(1959) Tightrope
as ---
(1959) Black Saddle
as General Fowler
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1954) Studio 57
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Willard Kerner
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Marvin Platt
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Milo
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Capt. Webber
(1957) Perry Mason
as Sheriff Eugene Norris
(1957) Perry Mason
as Harold Minter
(1957) Perry Mason
as Archer Osmond
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Rawls Kettrick