Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

292

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-06-05

Deathday

1986-11-29 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Also Known As

Herbert Vigran
Herburt Vigran
Herb Vigram

Herb Vigran

Biography

A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).

Known For

7.4%

The Flintstones

Sep 30, 1960

7.0%

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Dec 23, 1954

7.8%

I Dream of Jeannie

Sep 18, 1965

7.9%

Bewitched

Sep 17, 1964

7.9%

Bewitched

Sep 17, 1964

7.2%

White Christmas

Oct 14, 1954

7.5%

Bonanza

Sep 12, 1959

7.5%

Bonanza

Sep 12, 1959

7.7%

Monsieur Verdoux

Sep 26, 1947

6.1%

Herbie Rides Again

Feb 12, 1974

6.8%

Charlotte's Web

Mar 1, 1973

7.5%

Top Cat

Sep 27, 1961

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Acting

1987

Amazon Women on the Moon as Agent (segment "Reckless Youth")

1985

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin as Hopps

1982		I Was a Mail Order Bride as Casey
1982		Remington Steele as Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck
1982		Shirt Tales as Mr. Dinkel (voice)

1981

First Monday in October as Justice Ambrose Quincy

1980		Galactica 1980 as Pop
1980		Getting Wasted as Mr. Kramer

1979

Knots Landing as Cabbie

1978		Taxi as Weldon Manning
1978		The Flintstones: Little Big League as Judge Shale (voice)
1978		Every Girl Should Have One as Ambrose

1976		The Loneliest Runner as Guard
1976		Charlie's Angels as Joe Weatherby
1976		Hawmps! as Smitty

1975

The Jeffersons

1974		Benji as Lt. Ted Samuels
1974		Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974		Chico and the Man
1974		Herbie Rides Again as Window Washer

1973		Chase
1973		Charlotte's Web as Lurvy (voice)

1972		The Streets of San Francisco as Max
1972		Emergency! as Committee Chairman
1972		Emergency! as Lou
1972		Emergency! as Committee Chairman

1971		The Day of the Wolves as The Realtor
1971		Support Your Local Gunfighter as Fat
1971		Inside O.U.T. as Harry
1971		Vanished as Joe Hotchkiss

1970		The Odd Couple as Louie
1970		Nanny and the Professor

1969		Love, American Style as Bill Jenks
1969		The Brady Bunch
1969		My Dog, the Thief as Helicopter Mechanic

1968		The Mod Squad as Doctor
1968		The Doris Day Show as Dr. Crawford
1968		Mayberry R.F.D. as Out-Of-Town Man
1968		Mayberry R.F.D. as Herb Mooney
1968		Adam-12 as Gus Archer
1968		Adam-12 as Sam Conrad
1968		Adam-12 as Salesman
1968		Hawaii Five-O as Willie
1968		The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968		The Adventures of Gulliver
1968		Blackbeard's Ghost as Danny Oly

1967		The Mothers-in-Law as Judge
1967		The Reluctant Astronaut as NASA Doctor
1967		Good Morning World as Mr. Keith
1967		Dragnet as Paul Woods
1967		Dragnet as John Hagen
1967		Dragnet as Mr. Ferguson
1967		Dragnet as Pete Gulka
1967		Dragnet as Erv Fowler
1967		Dragnet as Desk Clerk
1967		Dragnet as Al Sousa

1966		Hero
1966		Jan & Dean: On the Run as Harry

1965

I Dream of Jeannie as Judge Hennessey

1964		Send Me No Flowers as TV Announcer (uncredited)
1964		Gilligan's Island
1964		Gilligan's Island as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
1964		Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964		Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Waiter
1964		Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Barber
1964		Bewitched
1964		Bewitched as Sam the Bartender
1964		Wendy and Me
1964		The Unsinkable Molly Brown as Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)
1964		The Brass Bottle as Eddie

1963		Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as George
1963		Petticoat Junction as Barney Morgan
1963		Temple Houston
1963		Temple Houston as Wak
1963		Channing as Manny
1963		The Fugitive as Marty
1963		Arrest and Trial as Clerk
1963		The Dakotas

1962		Gypsy as Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)
1962		Period of Adjustment as Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
1962		The Lucy Show as Postman
1962		The Lucy Show as Dr. Jacoby
1962		The Lucy Show as Umpire
1962		The Lucy Show as Vet
1962		The Lucy Show as Doctor
1962		The Lucy Show as Mr. Vigran
1962		The Beverly Hillbillies
1962		The Virginian as Drummer
1962		The Virginian as Arthur Wyman

1961		The Errand Boy as Cigar Smoker in Elevator
1961		What's My Lion? as Narrator (voice)
1961		The Dick Van Dyke Show as Bernie Quinn
1961		The Dick Van Dyke Show as First Juror
1961		Hazel as Mickey
1961		Top Cat as Space Shuttle Doctor (voice)
1961		87th Precinct as Detective Bartholdi
1961		Mister Ed

1960		Surfside 6 as Al
1960		The Andy Griffith Show as Bill Medwin
1960		The Andy Griffith Show as Bellmont Gateman
1960		The Flintstones as Cop (voice)
1960		My Three Sons as Caretaker
1960		Pete and Gladys
1960		Bells Are Ringing as Barney Lampwick (uncredited)

1959		Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) as Mr. McCloy (voice)
1959		The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959		The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Police Chief Rosenbloom
1959		The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Art (uncredited)
1959		Bonanza as Card Player
1959		Bonanza as Bartender
1959		Tightrope
1959		Go, Johnny, Go! as Bill Barnett
1959		Plunderers of Painted Flats as Mr. Perry
1959		One Step Beyond as Grocery Wagon Driver

1958		Party Girl as Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1958		77 Sunset Strip as Augie
1958		77 Sunset Strip as Photographer (uncredited)
1958		Lawman as Walt Perkins
1958		The Texan as Sandy Potts
1958		The Ed Wynn Show as Ernest Hinshaw
1958		The Donna Reed Show
1958		Peter Gunn
1958		Wanted: Dead or Alive as Bartender (uncredited)
1958		The Cry Baby Killer as John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
1958		The Gun Runners as Freddy (uncredited)
1958		The Case Against Brooklyn as Sergeant
1958		The Notorious Mr. Monks as Bartender (uncredited)

1957		The Edge of Innocence
1957		26 Men
1957		Leave It to Beaver as Stanley the Barber
1957		Trackdown as Bartender (uncredited)
1957		The Helen Morgan Story as Finney
1957		The Restless Gun as Jim Pincher
1957		The Restless Gun as Sheriff Longhorn
1957		Maverick
1957		Maverick as Mr. Butler
1957		The Wayward Girl as Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
1957		Perry Mason as Charlie, Bartender
1957		Perry Mason as Ernest Pritchard
1957		M Squad as Danny
1957		Gunsight Ridge as R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
1957		A Hatful of Rain as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1957		Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Johnson
1957		Richard Diamond, Private Detective as George
1957		The Vampire as Sgt. George Ryan
1957		The Midnight Story as Charlie Cuneo
1957		Public Pigeon No. 1 as Club Manager
1957		Blondie as J. Tyler Grant

1956		You Can't Run Away from It as Detective
1956		Playhouse 90 as Manager
1956		Calling Homicide as Ray Engel
1956		Hey, Jeannie! as Bus driver
1956		Hey, Jeannie! as Weltman
1956		A Cry in the Night as Jensen
1956		Three for Jamie Dawn as Mr. Robbins
1956		That Certain Feeling as TV Director
1956		Our Miss Brooks as Herb
1956		World Without End as Reporter (uncredited)
1956		Uranium Boom as Hotel Desk Clerk

1955		At Gunpoint as Matt, a Saloon Patron
1955		I Died a Thousand Times as Art (uncredited)
1955		Last of the Desperados as Coroner (bit)
1955		Illegal as Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1955		The 20th Century Fox Hour as Postal Clerk
1955		The 20th Century Fox Hour as Joe
1955		Screen Director's Playhouse as Stranger with $1000
1955		Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Newsman
1955		Gunsmoke as Judge Brooker
1955		The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Bob Rakle (uncredited)
1955		It's Always Fair Weather as Nashby (uncredited)

1954		20,000 Leagues Under the Sea as Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)
1954		So You Want to Know Your Relatives as Rocco McDoakes (uncredited)
1954		The Wonderful World of Disney as Innkeeper
1954		The Wonderful World of Disney as Helicopter Mechanic (uncredited)
1954		The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin as Professor Wirt
1954		White Christmas as Novello (uncredited)
1954		December Bride as Eustace
1954		Father Knows Best as George (uncredited)
1954		Studio 57
1954		Dragnet as Mr. Archer
1954		Hey Mulligan as Police Captain
1954		Susan Slept Here as Sergeant Sam Hanlon
1954		Lucky Me as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
1954		The Long, Long Trailer as Trailer Salesman (uncredited)

1953		Topper as Fenster
1953		The Band Wagon as Man on Train (uncredited)
1953		So This Is Love as Club M.C.
1953		Let's Do It Again as Charlie Foster (uncredited)
1953		General Electric Theater
1953		General Electric Theater as News Editor
1953		Never Wave at a WAC as Photographer
1953		The Life Of Riley as Muley
1953		The Life Of Riley as Muley Evans
1953		Dear Uncle as (voice)

1952		The Star as Roy
1952		The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as The Policeman
1952		Cavalcade of America as Bernie
1952		Just for You as George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Monty Leeds
1952		Four Star Playhouse as 3rd Reporter
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Monte
1952		Four Star Playhouse
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Lt. Richards
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Bartender
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Monte - Bartender
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Marc
1952		Four Star Playhouse as Sam Rawlings
1952		Somebody Loves Me as Lipscott
1952		Adventures of Superman as Cy Horton
1952		Adventures of Superman as Legs Leamy
1952		Adventures of Superman as Mortimer Murray
1952		Adventures of Superman as Mugsy Maple
1952		The Rose Bowl Story as Rugger Grady
1952		O. Henry's Full House as Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
1952		Oklahoma Annie as Otto
1952		Gang Busters
1952		The Devil and John Q as John Q.
1952		Chevron Theatre

1951		Dragnet
1951		Dragnet as Pete Eigen
1951		Dragnet as Eugene Murray
1951		Dragnet as Jocko Harris
1951		Dragnet as Sam Phillips
1951		The Racket as Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)
1951		I Love Lucy as Julie
1951		I Love Lucy as Joe
1951		I Love Lucy as Al Sparks
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Walt Carter
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Hendricks
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Jason
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951		The Red Skelton Show as Man on CBS Studio Tour
1951		The Red Skelton Show as Storekeeper
1951		The Red Skelton Show as The Judge
1951		The Red Skelton Show as Guest
1951		Behave Yourself! as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1951		Night Into Morning as Joe - the Bartender
1951		Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man as Stillwell (uncredited)
1951		Bedtime for Bonzo as Lt. Daggett

1950		Hunt the Man Down as Collins' Aide (uncredited)
1950		The Jack Benny Program as Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) (voice)
1950		The Jack Benny Program
1950		The Jack Benny Program as Hank The All Night Disc Jockey (voice)
1950		The Jack Benny Program as Man in Life Vest
1950		The Jack Benny Program as Mr. Tinmin
1950		The Jack Benny Program as Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer
1950		The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as Cab Driver
1950		The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as The Man with the Money Order
1950		The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as The Man in the Dentist's Office
1950		The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as The Delivery Man
1950		The Damned Don't Cry as Vito Maggio (uncredited)
1950		The Bob Hope Show as Self
1950		Appointment with Danger as Policeman
1950		Side Street as News Photographer

1949		And Baby Makes Three as Woodley
1949		House of Strangers as Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)
1949		The Judge as Reporter with pipe

1948		Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as Man in Subway (uncredited)
1948		Hazard as Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)
1948		All My Sons as Wertheimer (uncredited)
1948		The Noose Hangs High as Coat Thief (uncredited)
1948		Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad as Reporter

1947		Monsieur Verdoux as Reporter (uncredited)
1947		The Burning Cross as Jim Todd

1946

Her Adventurous Night as Cop #2 (uncredited)

1943		The Ghost Ship as Chief Engineer
1943		Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Orderly (uncredited)
1943		It Ain't Hay as Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)

1942		The Great Gildersleeve as George, the jeweller
1942		The Payoff as Reporter (uncredited)
1942		Secrets of a Co-Ed as Soapy
1942		Pardon My Sarong as Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
1942		Night in New Orleans as Player (Uncredited)

1941		Who's a Dummy?
1941		New York Town as Barker (uncredited)
1941		Reg'lar Fellers as Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer
1941		Murder by Invitation as Eddie Stats, photographer
1941		Redhead as Morocco Club bartender
1941		City of Missing Girls as Danny Mason

1940		Behind the News as Reporter #1 on Phone
1940		Stranger on the Third Floor as Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
1940		The Golden Fleecing as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1940		Cross-Country Romance as Omaha Reporter
1940		Hold That Woman! as Furniture Company Repossessor
1940		Two Girls on Broadway as Reporter (uncredited)
1940		It All Came True as Monks

1939

Those High Grey Walls as Orderly (uncredited)

1935		Skybound as Grant the Mechanic
1935		Vagabond Lady as Edgar (uncredited)
1935		The Mystery Man as Fingerprint Man (uncredited)

1934		Redhead as Factory Worker (uncredited)
1934		Happy Landing as Radio Operator