John Dierkes
Birthday
1905/02/10
Day of death
1975/01/08 (69 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Dierkes was born on February 10, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Brown University and subsequently went to work as an economist for the United States Department of State. In 1941 he joined the Red Cross and served in the Britain duringWorld War II. There he met director John Huston who recommended that he try Hollywood after the war. Instead, Dierkes went to work for the U.S. Treasury Department which coincidentally sent him to Hollywood to function as technical advisor for the film To the...Read more
Acting
(1953) Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Batley
(1953) Shane
as Morgan Ryker
(1963) The Haunted Palace
as Benjamin West / Jacob West
(1958) The Buccaneer
as Deacon
(1960) The Alamo
as Jocko Robertson
(1948) Macbeth
as Ross
(1962) The Premature Burial
as Sweeny
(1963) The Raven
as Roderick Craven
(1958) The Left Handed Gun
as McSween
(1959) The Hanging Tree
as Society Red
(1957) Valerie
as Bartender
(1963) Johnny Cool
as Cripple
(1987) Creepy Classics
as Roderick Craven - (archive footage)
(1962) Convicts 4
as Cell Block Guard (uncredited)
(1957) The Buckskin Lady
as Swanson
(1952) Les Miserables
as Bosun (uncredited)
(1953) The Moonlighter
as Sheriff Daws
(1957) Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
as Jacob
(1955) The Vanishing American
as Freil
(1950) Three Husbands
as Night Court Judge (uncredited)
(1954) Hell's Outpost
as Swede - the Cook (uncredited)
(1954) The Naked Jungle
as Gruber
(1956) The Fastest Gun Alive
as Cross Creek Townsman (uncredited)
(1954) The Raid
as Cpl. Fred Deane
(1963) X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
as Preacher (uncredited)
(1957) Death in Small Doses
as ---
(1971) The Omega Man
as Family Member
(1972) Rage
as Bill Parker
(1958) Touch of Evil
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1960) The Slowest Gun in the West
as 'Wild Bill' Monks
(1955) Betrayed Women
as Cletus Ballard
(1956) Friendly Persuasion
as Farmer (uncredited)
(1951) The Thing from Another World
as Dr. Chapman
(1954) The Desperado
as Police Sergeant
(1959) The Oregon Trail
as Gabe Hastings
(1957) Duel at Apache Wells
as Bill Sowers
(1961) The Comancheros
as Ranger Bill Larsen (uncredited)
(1955) Not as a Stranger
as Bursar
(1951) The Red Badge of Courage
as Jim Conklin - the Tall Soldier
(1956) Jubal
as Carson - Horgan Rider
(1951) Silver City
as Arnie
(1957) The Guns of Fort Petticoat
as Texas Storekeeper (uncredited)
(1961) One-Eyed Jacks
as Chet
(1953) The Vanquished
as General Morris
(1992) John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
as Jocko Robertson
(1958) Blood Arrow
as Ez
(1957) Tales of Wells Fargo
as Scanlon
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Rydell
(1959) Rawhide
as Private
(1960) The Aquanauts
as Inspector Crail
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Jeb Bricker
(1958) Peter Gunn
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Joe Bronson
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Charlie
(1958) The Rifleman
as ---
(1954) Adventures Of The Falcon
as ---
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1956) State Trooper
as ---
(1959) Rawhide
as Martinson
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Ace
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Indian
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Dahoma
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Dr. Belvedere