Ken Mayer, a talented individual, made his entry into this world on June 25, 1918, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA. As an accomplished actor, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with his notable performances in iconic films such as Little Big Man, released in 1970, Space Patrol, which premiered in 1950, and Jack the Giant Killer, a 1962 cinematic masterpiece. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on January 30, 1985, in North Hollywood, California, USA.
Personal Details
BornJun 25, 1918 San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
Career
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1970

Little Big Man as Sergeant
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1967

The Last Challenge as Tom Garrison (uncredited)
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Bonnie and Clyde as Sheriff Smoot (uncredited)
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1966

Lost in Space as Pleiades Pete
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Daniel Boone as Flint
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The Andy Griffith Show as Sheriff Blake Wilson
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1965

One Way Wahine as Hugo Sokol
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The Big Valley as Crowell
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The Addams Family as Sgt. Rogers
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1964

The New Interns as Detective Harper
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1963

Spencer's Mountain as Mr. John
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1962

Black Gold as Felker
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Jack the Giant Killer as Boatswain
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1961

You Have to Run Fast as Injun Joe
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Gun Fight as Joe Emery
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Frontier Uprising as Beaver McBride
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The Clown and the Kid as Trooper
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1960
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1959

The Miracle of the Hills as Milo Estes
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The FBI Story as Casket Salesman (as Kenneth Mayer)
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Black Saddle as Cagan
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Law of the Plainsman as Wally Kolb
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Wanted: Dead or Alive as Charlie Trace
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Bat Masterson as Largo Morgan
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1958

Ambush at Cimarron Pass as Cpl. Schwitzer
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1957
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1956

Playhouse 90 as Maj. Downing
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Gunsmoke as Hank
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1955

Tight Spot as Policeman (uncredited)
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1953