John Bromfield
John Bromfield (actually Farron Bromfield ; born June 11, 1922 in South Bend , Indiana ; † September 18, 2005 in Palm Desert , California ) was an American actor .
Life
Bromfield was a typical western hero in the US TV series. He made his film debut in 1948 in the thriller You are still alive 105 minutes (OT: Sorry, Wrong Number ). He was best known in the 1950s with the series productions The Sheriff of Cochise and US Marshal. The series had 40 million viewers a week. He also played in some movies. He ended his acting career in 1960, with the expiry of the TV series US Marshal (60 episodes, originally Sheriff of Cochise ), and turned to the fishing industry .
Bromfield was married to actress Corinne Calvet from 1948 to 1954 and to actress and dancer Larri Thomas from 1955 to 1959 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1948: You're still alive for 105 minutes (Sorry, Wrong Number)
- 1948: The King of Alaska (Harpoon)
- 1950: The Farm of the Taken (The Furies)
- 1952: Sturmgeschwader Komet (Flat Top)
- 1953: You are so easy to love (Easy to love)
- 1955: Revenge of the Creature (Revenge of the Creature)
- 1956: vulture (Manfish)
- 1956: Curucu, the Beast of the Amazon (Curucu, Beast of the Amazon)
- 1956: crooks, scoundrels, brisk women (Three Bad Sisters)
- 1956: Betrayed and Sold (Quincannon, Frontier Scout)
- 1956–1958: The Sheriff of Cochise (TV series, 78 episodes)
- 1958–1960: US Marshal (TV series, 64 episodes)
Web links
- Website dedicated to Bromfield
- John Bromfield in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Homage to Briansdriveintheater
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SURNAME | Bromfield, John |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bromfield, Farron (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1922 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | South Bend , Indiana |
DATE OF DEATH | September 18, 2005 |
Place of death | Palm Desert , California |