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Paul Hurst
Acting

Paul Hurst

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

14 Oct 1888

Age

138 Years

Born In

Traver, California, USA

Total Projects

214

Years Active

41 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Paul Hurst (October 15, 1888 - February 27, 1953) was an American character actor of prodigious output who also directed and wrote silent films. Much of his early work was in low budget western films. A native of central California, Hurst had a first-hand knowledge of Western lore, growing up surrounded by the multi-million acre Lux & Miller ranches which...

Filmography

The Sun Shines Bright

movie

The Sun Shines Bright

1953

The Sun Shines Bright

as Jimmy Bagby

Toughest Man in Arizona

movie

Toughest Man in Arizona

1952

Toughest Man in Arizona

Big Jim McLain

movie

Big Jim McLain

1952

Big Jim McLain

as Mr. Lexiter

Million Dollar Pursuit

movie

Million Dollar Pursuit

1951

Million Dollar Pursuit

as Ray Harvey

The Missourians

movie

The Missourians

1950

The Missourians

as John X. Finn

The Old Frontier

movie

The Old Frontier

1950

The Old Frontier

as Skipper Horton

The Vanishing Westerner

movie

The Vanishing Westerner

1950

The Vanishing Westerner

as Waldorf Worthington

Pioneer Marshal

movie

Pioneer Marshal

1949

Pioneer Marshal

as Huck Homer

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

movie

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

1949

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

as Sheriff Jug Mason

San Antone Ambush

movie

San Antone Ambush

1949

San Antone Ambush

as Happy Daniels

South of Rio

movie

South of Rio

1949

South of Rio

as Andy Weems

Outcasts of the Trail

movie

Outcasts of the Trail

1949

Outcasts of the Trail

as Doc Meadowlark

Law of the Golden West

movie

Law of the Golden West

1949

Law of the Golden West

as Otis Ellis

Prince of the Plains

movie

Prince of the Plains

1949

Prince of the Plains

as Sheriff Hank Hartley

Gun Smugglers

movie

Gun Smugglers

1948

Gun Smugglers

as Sergeant Hasty Jones

Yellow Sky

movie

Yellow Sky

1948

Yellow Sky

as Drunk (uncredited)

Son of God’s Country

movie

Son of God’s Country

1948

Son of God’s Country

as Eli Walker

The Arizona Ranger

movie

The Arizona Ranger

1948

The Arizona Ranger

as Ben Riddle

Heart of Virginia

movie

Heart of Virginia

1948

Heart of Virginia

as Whit Galtry

Who Killed Doc Robbin?

movie

Who Killed Doc Robbin?

1948

Who Killed Doc Robbin?

as Jailer

California Firebrand

movie

California Firebrand

1948

California Firebrand

as Chuck Waggoner

Madonna of the Desert

movie

Madonna of the Desert

1948

Madonna of the Desert

as Pete Connors

Under Colorado Skies

movie

Under Colorado Skies

1947

Under Colorado Skies

as Lucky John Hawkins

Angel and the Badman

movie

Angel and the Badman

1947

Angel and the Badman

as Frederick Carson

The Plainsman and the Lady

movie

The Plainsman and the Lady

1946

The Plainsman and the Lady

as Al

Death Valley

movie

Death Valley

1946

Death Valley

as Sergeant Dailey

In Old Sacramento

movie

In Old Sacramento

1946

In Old Sacramento

as Stagecoach Driver

The Virginian

movie

The Virginian

1946

The Virginian

Murder in the Music Hall

movie

Murder in the Music Hall

1946

Murder in the Music Hall

as Hobarth

Dakota

movie

Dakota

1945

Dakota

as Captain Spotts

Midnight Manhunt

movie

Midnight Manhunt

1945

Midnight Manhunt

as Murphy

Steppin' in Society

movie

Steppin' in Society

1945

Steppin' in Society

as Cookie

Scared Stiff

movie

Scared Stiff

1945

Scared Stiff

as Sheriff

The Big Show-Off

movie

The Big Show-Off

1945

The Big Show-Off

as Herbert Trafagan, aka "The Devil", a wrestler

Something for the Boys

movie

Something for the Boys

1944

Something for the Boys

as Defense Plant Foreman (uncredited)

Girl Rush

movie

Girl Rush

1944

Girl Rush

as Muley

Barbary Coast Gent

movie

Barbary Coast Gent

1944

Barbary Coast Gent

as Jake Compton

Summer Storm

movie

Summer Storm

1944

Summer Storm

as Orloff

The Ghost That Walks Alone

movie

The Ghost That Walks Alone

1944

The Ghost That Walks Alone

as Sheriff Slim Carson

The Sky's the Limit

movie

The Sky's the Limit

1943

The Sky's the Limit

as Dock Foreman (uncredited)

Coney Island

movie

Coney Island

1943

Coney Island

as Louie

The Ox-Bow Incident

movie

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943

The Ox-Bow Incident

as Monty Smith

December 7th

movie

December 7th

1943

December 7th

as World War I Ghost Soldier

Hi'ya, Chum

movie

Hi'ya, Chum

1943

Hi'ya, Chum

as Archie Billings

Calaboose

movie

Calaboose

1943

Calaboose

as Ed the bartender

Night in New Orleans

movie

Night in New Orleans

1942

Night in New Orleans

as Sergeant Casper Riordan

Sundown Jim

movie

Sundown Jim

1942

Sundown Jim

as Broderick

Dudes Are Pretty People

movie

Dudes Are Pretty People

1942

Dudes Are Pretty People

as Two-Gun

Pardon My Stripes

movie

Pardon My Stripes

1942

Pardon My Stripes

as Feets

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

movie

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

1941

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

as Page

This Woman Is Mine

movie

This Woman Is Mine

1941

This Woman Is Mine

as Second Mate Mumford

The Parson of Panamint

movie

The Parson of Panamint

1941

The Parson of Panamint

as Jake Waldren

Caught in the Draft

movie

Caught in the Draft

1941

Caught in the Draft

as Sgt. Burns

The Great Mr. Nobody

movie

The Great Mr. Nobody

1941

The Great Mr. Nobody

as Michael O'Connor

Petticoat Politics

movie

Petticoat Politics

1941

Petticoat Politics

as Slats O'Dell

Virginia

movie

Virginia

1941

Virginia

as Thomas

Tall, Dark and Handsome

movie

Tall, Dark and Handsome

1941

Tall, Dark and Handsome

as Biff Sage

Tugboat Annie Sails Again

movie

Tugboat Annie Sails Again

1940

Tugboat Annie Sails Again

as Pete

Goin' Fishin'

movie

Goin' Fishin'

1940

Goin' Fishin'

Spring Parade

movie

Spring Parade

1940

Spring Parade

as Headwaiter

The Westerner

movie

The Westerner

1940

The Westerner

as Chickenfoot

South to Karanga

movie

South to Karanga

1940

South to Karanga

as Slats

They Drive by Night

movie

They Drive by Night

1940

They Drive by Night

as Pete Haig (uncredited)

Torrid Zone

movie

Torrid Zone

1940

Torrid Zone

as Daniels

Edison, the Man

movie

Edison, the Man

1940

Edison, the Man

as Sheriff

Star Dust

movie

Star Dust

1940

Star Dust

as Mac, Amalgamated Lab Tech

Castle on the Hudson

movie

Castle on the Hudson

1940

Castle on the Hudson

as Guard (uncredited)

Remember?

movie

Remember?

1939

Remember?

as Policeman

Gone with the Wind

movie

Gone with the Wind

1939

Gone with the Wind

as Yankee Deserter

Glove Slingers

movie

Glove Slingers

1939

Glove Slingers

as Chuck Brenner

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

movie

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

1939

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

as Empire State Building Guard

On Your Toes

movie

On Your Toes

1939

On Your Toes

as Variety Club Bartender

Bad Lands

movie

Bad Lands

1939

Bad Lands

as Curly Tom

Quick Millions

movie

Quick Millions

1939

Quick Millions

as Sheriff

Each Dawn I Die

movie

Each Dawn I Die

1939

Each Dawn I Die

as Garsky

CineRaya

movie

It Could Happen to You

1939

It Could Happen to You

as Sandy

Broadway Serenade

movie

Broadway Serenade

1939

Broadway Serenade

as Reynolds, a Drunk

Cafe Society

movie

Cafe Society

1939

Cafe Society

as Bartender

Topper Takes a Trip

movie

Topper Takes a Trip

1938

Topper Takes a Trip

as Charlie - the Bartender

Secrets of a Nurse

movie

Secrets of a Nurse

1938

Secrets of a Nurse

as Arlington Bysshe 'Slice' Cavanaugh

The Last Express

movie

The Last Express

1938

The Last Express

as Asst. Dist. Atty. Springer

Hold That Co-ed

movie

Hold That Co-ed

1938

Hold That Co-ed

as Slapsy

My Lucky Star

movie

My Lucky Star

1938

My Lucky Star

as Louie

Prison Break

movie

Prison Break

1938

Prison Break

as Soapy

Josette

movie

Josette

1938

Josette

as A. Adolphus Heyman

Alexander's Ragtime Band

movie

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938

Alexander's Ragtime Band

as Bill Mulligan

In Old Chicago

movie

In Old Chicago

1938

In Old Chicago

as Mitch

Island in the Sky

movie

Island in the Sky

1938

Island in the Sky

as Happy

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

movie

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1938

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

as Florabelle's Father

No Time to Marry

movie

No Time to Marry

1938

No Time to Marry

as Sergeant

Second Honeymoon

movie

Second Honeymoon

1937

Second Honeymoon

as Dennis Huggins

Ali Baba Goes to Town

movie

Ali Baba Goes to Town

1937

Ali Baba Goes to Town

as Captain

CineRaya

movie

The Lady Fights Back

1937

The Lady Fights Back

as Maloney

Danger – Love at Work

movie

Danger – Love at Work

1937

Danger – Love at Work

as NYC policeman

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

movie

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

as Bill

Wake Up and Live

movie

Wake Up and Live

1937

Wake Up and Live

as McCabe

She's No Lady

movie

She's No Lady

1937

She's No Lady

as Cop

You Can't Have Everything

movie

You Can't Have Everything

1937

You Can't Have Everything

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

The Legion of Missing Men

movie

The Legion of Missing Men

1937

The Legion of Missing Men

as Muggsy

Super-Sleuth

movie

Super-Sleuth

1937

Super-Sleuth

as Motorcycle Cop

You Can't Beat Love

movie

You Can't Beat Love

1937

You Can't Beat Love

as Foreman Butch Mehaffey

Slave Ship

movie

Slave Ship

1937

Slave Ship

as Drunk

Angel's Holiday

movie

Angel's Holiday

1937

Angel's Holiday

as Sgt. Murphy

Fifty Roads to Town

movie

Fifty Roads to Town

1937

Fifty Roads to Town

as Tom

This Is My Affair

movie

This Is My Affair

1937

This Is My Affair

as Bowler

Trouble in Morocco

movie

Trouble in Morocco

1937

Trouble in Morocco

as Tiger Malone

We Who Are About to Die

movie

We Who Are About to Die

1937

We Who Are About to Die

as Tip Fuller

North of Nome

movie

North of Nome

1936

North of Nome

as Carlson

The Gay Desperado

movie

The Gay Desperado

1936

The Gay Desperado

as American Detective

CineRaya

movie

I'd Give My Life

1936

I'd Give My Life

as "Sport" Conly

To Mary - with Love

movie

To Mary - with Love

1936

To Mary - with Love

as Drunk

Blackmailer

movie

Blackmailer

1936

Blackmailer

as Inspector Killian

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

movie

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as 1st Deputy (uncredited)

Robin Hood of El Dorado

movie

Robin Hood of El Dorado

1936

Robin Hood of El Dorado

as Wilson

Riffraff

movie

Riffraff

1936

Riffraff

as Belcher

The Gay Deception

movie

The Gay Deception

1935

The Gay Deception

as Bell Captain

CineRaya

movie

Wilderness Mail

1935

Wilderness Mail

as Jules

The Daring Young Man

movie

The Daring Young Man

1935

The Daring Young Man

as Prison Guard

Calm Yourself

movie

Calm Yourself

1935

Calm Yourself

as Detective Roscoe

Public Hero Number 1

movie

Public Hero Number 1

1935

Public Hero Number 1

as Rufe Parker

The Case of the Curious Bride

movie

The Case of the Curious Bride

1935

The Case of the Curious Bride

as Fibo Morgan (uncredited)

Mississippi

movie

Mississippi

1935

Mississippi

as Hefty

Shadow of Doubt

movie

Shadow of Doubt

1935

Shadow of Doubt

as Lt. Sackville

Carnival

movie

Carnival

1935

Carnival

as Policeman

Sequoia

movie

Sequoia

1935

Sequoia

as Bergman

Maybe It's Love

movie

Maybe It's Love

1935

Maybe It's Love

as Expressman (uncredited)

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

movie

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

1934

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

as Escaped Felon

Tomorrow's Youth

movie

Tomorrow's Youth

1934

Tomorrow's Youth

as Detective

Among the Missing

movie

Among the Missing

1934

Among the Missing

as Capt. W.F. 'Big Bill' Connors

Take the Stand

movie

Take the Stand

1934

Take the Stand

as Denny O'Brien

Midnight Alibi

movie

Midnight Alibi

1934

Midnight Alibi

as Babe the Butcher

Charlie Chan's Courage

movie

Charlie Chan's Courage

1934

Charlie Chan's Courage

as Undetermined Role

A Very Honorable Guy

movie

A Very Honorable Guy

1934

A Very Honorable Guy

as Butler

The Line-Up

movie

The Line-Up

1934

The Line-Up

as Detective Sgt. Doyle

The Big Race

movie

The Big Race

1934

The Big Race

as Skipper O'Neal

Queen Christina

movie

Queen Christina

1934

Queen Christina

as Swedish Soldier Betting on 6 (uncredited)

The Women in His Life

movie

The Women in His Life

1933

The Women in His Life

as Paul, Perez's Second Bodyguard

Day of Reckoning

movie

Day of Reckoning

1933

Day of Reckoning

as Harry

Saturday's Millions

movie

Saturday's Millions

1933

Saturday's Millions

as Doc Maloney, Trainer

Tugboat Annie

movie

Tugboat Annie

1933

Tugboat Annie

as Sam

Hold Your Man

movie

Hold Your Man

1933

Hold Your Man

as Aubrey C. Mitchell (uncredited)

The Sphinx

movie

The Sphinx

1933

The Sphinx

as Detective Terrence Aloysius Hogan

Terror Aboard

movie

Terror Aboard

1933

Terror Aboard

as Boatswain

Grand Slam

movie

Grand Slam

1933

Grand Slam

as Man Who Speaks Final Line of the Film

Island of Lost Souls

movie

Island of Lost Souls

1932

Island of Lost Souls

as Capt. Donahue

Men Are Such Fools

movie

Men Are Such Fools

1932

Men Are Such Fools

as Stiles

The Big Stampede

movie

The Big Stampede

1932

The Big Stampede

as 'Arizona' Frank Bailey

The Phantom President

movie

The Phantom President

1932

The Phantom President

as Sailor (uncredited)

Hold 'Em Jail

movie

Hold 'Em Jail

1932

Hold 'Em Jail

as Butch

The Thirteenth Guest

movie

The Thirteenth Guest

1932

The Thirteenth Guest

as Detective Grump

State's Attorney

movie

State's Attorney

1932

State's Attorney

as Police Captain Morgan

My Pal, the King

movie

My Pal, the King

1932

My Pal, the King

as Red

Panama Flo

movie

Panama Flo

1932

Panama Flo

as Al

The Secret Witness

movie

The Secret Witness

1931

The Secret Witness

as Officer Brannigan

Bad Company

movie

Bad Company

1931

Bad Company

as Paul Hurst

Maker of Men

movie

Maker of Men

1931

Maker of Men

as Gabby

The Public Defender

movie

The Public Defender

1931

The Public Defender

as Doc

That's My Line

movie

That's My Line

1931

That's My Line

as Mexican Bandit

Sweepstakes

movie

Sweepstakes

1931

Sweepstakes

as Bartender

Kick In

movie

Kick In

1931

Kick In

as Detective Whip Fogarty

The Secret Six

movie

The Secret Six

1931

The Secret Six

as Nick Mizoski - the Gouger

The Single Sin

movie

The Single Sin

1931

The Single Sin

as Slug

The Third Alarm

movie

The Third Alarm

1930

The Third Alarm

as 'Beauty' Johnson

Borrowed Wives

movie

Borrowed Wives

1930

Borrowed Wives

as Bull Morgan

Paradise Island

movie

Paradise Island

1930

Paradise Island

as Beauty

Hot Curves

movie

Hot Curves

1930

Hot Curves

as 'Slug', Baseball Player

Shadow of the Law

movie

Shadow of the Law

1930

Shadow of the Law

as Pete Shore

The Runaway Bride

movie

The Runaway Bride

1930

The Runaway Bride

as Sergeant Daly

Mountain Justice

movie

Mountain Justice

1930

Mountain Justice

as Lem Harland

Swellhead

movie

Swellhead

1930

Swellhead

as Mugsy

Officer O'Brien

movie

Officer O'Brien

1930

Officer O'Brien

as Captain Antrim

Lucky Larkin

movie

Lucky Larkin

1930

Lucky Larkin

as Pete Brierson

His First Command

movie

His First Command

1929

His First Command

as Sgt. Westbrook

The Racketeer

movie

The Racketeer

1929

The Racketeer

as Mehaffy - Policeman

Oh, Yeah!

movie

Oh, Yeah!

1929

Oh, Yeah!

as Railroad-Yard Superintendent

Sailor's Holiday

movie

Sailor's Holiday

1929

Sailor's Holiday

as Jimmylegs

The California Mail

movie

The California Mail

1929

The California Mail

as Rowdy Ryan

Tide of Empire

movie

Tide of Empire

1929

Tide of Empire

as Poppy

The Lawless Legion

movie

The Lawless Legion

1929

The Lawless Legion

as Ramirez

The Rainbow

movie

The Rainbow

1929

The Rainbow

as Pat

Lilac Time

movie

Lilac Time

1928

Lilac Time

as (uncredited)

The Cossacks

movie

The Cossacks

1928

The Cossacks

as Sitchi

Buttons

movie

Buttons

1927

Buttons

as Slugger McGlue

The Valley of the Giants

movie

The Valley of the Giants

1927

The Valley of the Giants

as Randeau

The Red Raiders

movie

The Red Raiders

1927

The Red Raiders

as Sergeant Murphy

The Devil's Saddle

movie

The Devil's Saddle

1927

The Devil's Saddle

as 'Swig' Moran

CineRaya

movie

Outlaw's Paradise

1927

Outlaw's Paradise

as McDonald

Blue Streak O'Neil

movie

Blue Streak O'Neil

1926

Blue Streak O'Neil

CineRaya

movie

The Fighting Ranger

1926

The Fighting Ranger

Roaring Road

movie

Roaring Road

1926

Roaring Road

as Checking Board Tabulator (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

The Man Who Would Not Die

1924

The Man Who Would Not Die

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

movie

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1923

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Emeralda's Torturer (uncredited)

Lightning Bryce

movie

Lightning Bryce

1919

Lightning Bryce

as Powder Solvang

Smashing Through

movie

Smashing Through

1918

Smashing Through

as Stevens

Rimrock Jones

movie

Rimrock Jones

1918

Rimrock Jones

as Ike Bray

The Further Adventures of Stingaree

movie

The Further Adventures of Stingaree

1917

The Further Adventures of Stingaree

as Howie

The Railroad Raiders

movie

The Railroad Raiders

1917

The Railroad Raiders

as Steve Arnold (as Paul C. Hurst)

The Hazards of Helen

movie

The Hazards of Helen

1917

The Hazards of Helen

as Benton - a Foreman

The Manager of the B & A

movie

The Manager of the B & A

1916

The Manager of the B & A

as Roger Oakley (as Paul C. Hurst)

CineRaya

movie

The Diamond Runners

1916

The Diamond Runners

as Paul - the Brains of the I.D.B.

Judith of the Cumberlands

movie

Judith of the Cumberlands

1916

Judith of the Cumberlands

as Blatchley Turrentine

Medicine Bend

movie

Medicine Bend

1916

Medicine Bend

as Murray Sinclair

Whispering Smith

movie

Whispering Smith

1916

Whispering Smith

as Murray Sinclair

A Lass of the Lumberlands

movie

A Lass of the Lumberlands

1916

A Lass of the Lumberlands

Stingaree

movie

Stingaree

1915

Stingaree

as Howie - Stingaree's Partner

The Vivisectionist

movie

The Vivisectionist

1915

The Vivisectionist

as Bart - Jardine's Servant

The Red Signal

movie

The Red Signal

1915

The Red Signal

as Chief Dispatcher

The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

movie

The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

1915

The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

as A Trainman

The Girl Detective

movie

The Girl Detective

1915

The Girl Detective

as Blair / Thompson / Michaels / Snake Henely / Mike Donegal / Bat Dorgan / Kelly / Dalton / Blake

The Plot at the Railroad Cut

movie

The Plot at the Railroad Cut

1914

The Plot at the Railroad Cut

as Benton, the Foreman

CineRaya

movie

The Chief of Police

1914

The Chief of Police

as Daniels

CineRaya

movie

The Quicksands

1914

The Quicksands

as Captain Lanning - Osborn's Rival

The Cave Men's War

movie

The Cave Men's War

1913

The Cave Men's War

as Red Axe

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

movie

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

1912

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

as Bad Bill - a Desperado

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