Weldon Heyburn, a renowned actor of immense talent, entered this world on September 19, 1903, in the nation's capital, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. His remarkable career, spanning numerous decades, was marked by his captivating performances in a plethora of films. Some of his most notable roles include the iconic Chandu the Magician, released in 1932, Fugitive at Large, which premiered in 1939, and The 13th Man, a thrilling motion picture that debuted in 1937. Throughout his life, Weldon Heyburn was married to four remarkable women: Virginia Frances Maggard, Jane Eichelberger, Greta Nissen, and Phyllis Connard Williams. Tragically, his life came to a close on May 18, 1951, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal Details
BornSep 19, 1903 Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Spouse
Virginia Frances Maggard
( Sep 9, 1939 to Dec 31, 1969 )Jane Eichelberger
( May 5, 1936 to Mar 15, 1939 )Greta Nissen
( Mar 30, 1932 to Apr 29, 1936 )Phyllis Connard Williams
( Oct 6, 1924 to Oct 15, 1926 )
Biography
Career
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1950

The Great Jewel Robber as Captain of the Guards (uncredited)
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The Damned Don't Cry as Robert - The Butler (uncredited)
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1949
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1946

Frontier Gunlaw as Matt Edwards
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1944

Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat as Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis
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Bordertown Trail as New Orleans
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Code of the Prairie as Jess Thorpe
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The Yellow Rose of Texas as Charley Goss
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Westward Bound as Albert Lane
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When Strangers Marry as Bill - Police Sergeant (uncredited)
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1943

Overland Mail Robbery as John Patterson
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Death Valley Manhunt as Richard Quinn
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Death Valley Rangers as James Kirk
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Blazing Guns as Henchman Vic
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1942

Code of the Outlaw as Pop Hardin
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Rock River Renegades as Jim Dawson (real name, Phil Sanford)
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1941

In Old Colorado as Lead Henchman
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Criminals Within as Sgt. Blake
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Jungle Man as Bruce Kellogg
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Stick to Your Guns as Henchman Gila
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Redhead as George Winston
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The Round Up as 'Cheyenne'
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Flight from Destiny as Brooks
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They Died with Their Boots On as Staff Officer (uncredited)
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1940

The Trail Blazers as Jeff Bradley
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Emergency Squad as Lennie - Squad Member with Newspaper
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Women Without Names as Guard
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North West Mounted Police as Constable Cameron
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1939

Should a Girl Marry? as Harry Gilbert
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Panama Patrol as Murdock
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1938

The Mysterious Rider as Jack Bellounds
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Saleslady as Bob Spencer
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1937

Git Along Little Dogies as George Wilkins
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Atlantic Flight as Bill Edwards
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The 13th Man as A. 'Swifty' Taylor
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Sea Racketeers as Chief Bos'n Mate Jim Wilson
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1936

Speed as Frank Lawson
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1935

Convention Girl as Bill Bradley
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1933

West of Singapore as Dan Manton
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1932

Call Her Savage as Ronasa
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Chandu the Magician as Abdulah