Herbert Lytton

Herbert Lytton

Deceased · Born: Dec 9, 1897 · Died: Jun 26, 1981

Personal Details

BornDec 9, 1897 Falmouth, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Herbert Lytton, a renowned thespian, embarked upon his life's journey on December 9, 1897, in the charming town of Falmouth, nestled in the heart of Kentucky, USA. As an accomplished actor, he left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in a plethora of films and television shows.

Some of his most notable roles include his portrayal of an otherworldly being in the 1959 science fiction film "The Cosmic Man", a gripping episode in the iconic television series "The Twilight Zone" also released in 1959, and his memorable appearance as a naval officer in the popular sitcom "McHale's Navy" which premiered in 1962.

Tragically, Herbert Lytton's remarkable life came to a close on June 26, 1981, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA, leaving behind a legacy that would continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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1966
Our Man Flint
Our Man Flint as Commander (uncredited)
{"id":10455,"title":"The Twilight Zone","year":1963,"character":"Dr. Saltman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-twilight-zone-1959","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/24g2krjs3n00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/24g2krjs3n00.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as Dr. Saltman
{"id":32415,"title":"Bachelor in Paradise","year":"1961","character":"Attorney (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bachelor-in-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32415.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32415.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Bachelor in Paradise
Bachelor in Paradise as Attorney (uncredited)
{"id":94644,"title":"The Gallant Hours","year":"1960","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gallant-hours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94644.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94644.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
{"id":66279,"title":"Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus","year":"1960","character":"Townsman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/toby-tyler-or-ten-weeks-with-a-circus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6on1t647shm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6on1t647shm0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":66102,"title":"The Great Impostor","year":"1960","character":"Reporter (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-impostor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66102.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66102.jpg"},"released":1}
The Great Impostor
The Great Impostor as Reporter (uncredited)
{"id":10460,"title":"Bonanza","year":1960,"character":"Abe McClane","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bonanza","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10460.jpg"},"released":1}
Bonanza
Bonanza as Abe McClane
{"id":32166,"title":"The Cosmic Man","year":"1959","character":"Gen. Knowland","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cosmic-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32166.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32166.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Cosmic Man
The Cosmic Man as Gen. Knowland
{"id":10468,"title":"The Deputy","year":1959,"character":"Parnell Locke","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-deputy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10468.jpg"},"released":1}
The Deputy
The Deputy as Parnell Locke
{"id":8701,"title":"The Donna Reed Show","year":1959,"character":"Mr. Cooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-donna-reed-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8701.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8701.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8709,"title":"The Restless Gun","year":1959,"character":"Marshal Gavin Brandon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-restless-gun","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8709.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8709.jpg"},"released":1}
The Restless Gun
The Restless Gun as Marshal Gavin Brandon
{"id":10491,"title":"Tombstone Territory","year":1959,"character":"Jim Bradley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tombstone-territory","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10491.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10491.jpg"},"released":1}
Tombstone Territory
Tombstone Territory as Jim Bradley
{"id":66622,"title":"Step Down to Terror","year":"1958","character":"Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/step-down-to-terror","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66622.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Step Down to Terror
Step Down to Terror as Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":15580,"title":"Party Girl","year":"1958","character":"Judge Alfino (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/party-girl-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15580.jpg"},"released":1}
Party Girl
Party Girl as Judge Alfino (uncredited)
{"id":10406,"title":"Alfred Hitchcock Presents","year":1958,"character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/alfred-hitchcock-presents-1955","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":96402,"title":"The Spirit of St. Louis","year":"1957","character":"Casey Jones (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-spirit-of-st-louis","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96402.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96402.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis as Casey Jones (uncredited)
{"id":94743,"title":"The Unholy Wife","year":"1957","character":"Dr. Barnes (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-unholy-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94743.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94743.jpg"},"released":1}
The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife as Dr. Barnes (uncredited)
{"id":10494,"title":"Wagon Train","year":1957,"character":"Dr. Jenner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/wagon-train","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10494.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10494.jpg"},"released":1}
Wagon Train
Wagon Train as Dr. Jenner
{"id":103831353,"title":"Cheyenne","year":1957,"character":"Doctor Taylor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cheyenne","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831353.jpg"},"released":1}
Cheyenne
Cheyenne as Doctor Taylor
{"id":5018,"title":"The Ten Commandments","year":"1956","character":"Sethi's Attendant \/ Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ten-commandments","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rf41scn63qg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3rf41scn63qg.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments as Sethi's Attendant / Hebrew at Crag and Corridor (uncredited)
{"id":67124,"title":"It's Always Fair Weather","year":"1955","character":"Doctor at Fight Weigh-In (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/its-always-fair-weather-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67124.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67124.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather as Doctor at Fight Weigh-In (uncredited)
{"id":10405,"title":"Gunsmoke","year":1955,"character":"Stranger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gunsmoke","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10405.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10405.jpg"},"released":1}
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke as Stranger
{"id":6607,"title":"I Love Lucy","year":1955,"character":"Passenger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-love-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg"},"released":1}
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Passenger
{"id":67301,"title":"It Should Happen to You","year":"1954","character":"Sound Man (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/it-should-happen-to-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You as Sound Man (uncredited)
{"id":82680,"title":"Angel Face","year":"1953","character":"Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-face","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82680.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82680.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Angel Face
Angel Face as Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":67823,"title":"A Blueprint for Murder","year":"1953","character":"Ship's Doctor (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-blueprint-for-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67823.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67823.jpg"},"released":1}
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder as Ship's Doctor (Uncredited)
{"id":25670,"title":"The War of the Worlds","year":"1953","character":"Chief of Staff (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-war-of-the-worlds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lbo67co3lps0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lbo67co3lps0.jpg"},"released":1}
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds as Chief of Staff (uncredited)
{"id":22375,"title":"The Big Heat","year":"1953","character":"Martin (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-heat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3bhhou3c9gm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3bhhou3c9gm0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Big Heat
The Big Heat as Martin (uncredited)
{"id":4052,"title":"Marshal of Cedar Rock","year":"1953","character":"John Harper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/marshal-of-cedar-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4052.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4052.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82731,"title":"Chained for Life","year":"1952","character":"District Attorney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chained-for-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82731.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82731.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Chained for Life
Chained for Life as District Attorney
{"id":68118,"title":"Retreat, Hell!","year":"1952","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/retreat-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68118.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68118.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68262,"title":"The Racket","year":"1951","character":"Police Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-racket-1951","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68262.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
The Racket
The Racket as Police Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":32201,"title":"Fixed Bayonets!","year":"1951","character":"Army Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fixed-bayonets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32201.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32201.jpg"},"released":1}
Fixed Bayonets!
Fixed Bayonets! as Army Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":68828,"title":"Champagne for Caesar","year":"1950","character":"Chuck Johnson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/champagne-for-caesar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68828.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68828.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Champagne for Caesar
Champagne for Caesar as Chuck Johnson
{"id":68806,"title":"No Way Out","year":"1950","character":"Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-way-out-1950","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68806.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68806.jpg"},"released":1}
No Way Out
No Way Out as Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":68661,"title":"Where the Sidewalk Ends","year":"1950","character":"Joe, Scalise Hood (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-the-sidewalk-ends","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/395f26ls4p7g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/395f26ls4p7g.jpg"},"released":1}
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends as Joe, Scalise Hood (uncredited)
{"id":32584,"title":"The Damned Don't Cry","year":"1950","character":"Gambling Casino Attendant (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-damned-dont-cry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32584.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32584.jpg"},"released":1}
The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry as Gambling Casino Attendant (uncredited)