Frank Ferguson

About

Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.

Known for

Perry MasonSeries • 1957BonanzaSeries • 1959LassieSeries • 1954The Andy Griffith ShowSeries • 1960The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries • 1962Wagon TrainSeries • 1957Little House on the PrairieSeries • 1974The VirginianSeries • 1962Adam-12Series • 1968The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959The WaltonsSeries • 1972Have Gun, Will TravelSeries • 1957MaverickSeries • 1957Petticoat JunctionSeries • 1963The RiflemanSeries • 1958Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries • 1956Four Star PlayhouseSeries • 1952Leave It to BeaverSeries • 1957CannonSeries • 1971CheyenneSeries • 1955Green AcresSeries • 1965The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeries • 1955Wanted: Dead or AliveSeries • 1958The Lone RangerSeries • 1949