Al Haskell was an American actor born on December 4, 1886, in Watsonville, California, USA. He is best known for his roles in Terror of the Plains (1934), The Fiddlin’ Buckaroo (1933), and The Voice from the Sky (1929). He passed away on January 6, 1969, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Al Haskell’s personal and family life details are not widely documented. He was born as Albert B. Haskell and lived a long life in the entertainment industry. There is little information available about his family or personal relationships.
Career
Haskell’s career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous films and television shows. He often played small but memorable roles, contributing to many westerns and musicals in the early to mid-20th century. His versatility as an actor allowed him to portray various characters, from townsmen to musicians.
Death and Legacy
Al Haskell died on January 6, 1969, leaving behind a legacy as a consistent presence in American cinema. His contributions to the industry, though not always leading roles, helped shape the era in which he acted. His work continues to be remembered and appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory | 1952-02-08 | Pioneer Bearded Woman (uncredited) |
| The Brand of Hate | 1934-11-02 | Accordion Player |
| Gun Play | 1935-12-02 | Rebel Soldier / Dance Brawler / Sound Track Musician (uncredited) |
| Thunder Over Texas | 1934-10-18 | Deputy / Guitar Player |
| Terror of the Plains | 1934-11-22 | Cowhand Musician |
| Mummy’s Boys | 1936-10-02 | Native Cop |
| Two-Fisted Sheriff | 1937-06-14 | Townsman |
| Rough Riders’ Round-up | 1939-03-13 | Henchman |
| Frontier Pony Express | 1939-04-11 | Concertinist |
| Gordon of Ghost City | 1933-08-13 | Barfly |
| The Cisco Kid and the Lady | 1939-12-29 | Harbison Henchman |
| Abilene Trail | 1951-02-04 | Jailed Cowhand (uncredited) |
| North of the Rio Grande | 1937-06-28 | Al |
| Moonlight on the Prairie | 1935-11-02 | Townsman |
| Under Texas Skies | 1940-09-29 | Townsman |