Fred Parker

Fred Parker was an American actor who is best known for Hell’s Headquarters, Range Riders, and Timber Terrors. He was born on August 31, 1876, in Sigourney, Iowa, USA, and died on February 29, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

There is limited information available about Fred Parker’s personal and family life. However, it is known that he was involved in the film industry during a time when western films were very popular. His career spanned several decades, showcasing his talents in various roles.

Career

Fred Parker had a prolific acting career, appearing in numerous films primarily during the 1930s. He took on a variety of roles, often portraying characters typical of westerns, such as ranchers, lawmen, and townsfolk, which made him a recognizable face in this genre.

Death and Legacy

Fred Parker passed away on February 29, 1960. Although he may not be widely known today, his contributions to early cinema, especially in western films, are still remembered by enthusiasts of the genre.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Gunsmoke Ranch 1937-05-05 Settler
Paroled – To Die 1938-01-11 Man at Trial
Roamin’ Wild 1936-04-29 Dad Summers
Mine Your Business! 1927-05-02 Rastus
Rogue of the Rio Grande 1930-12-07
The Feud Maker 1938-04-16 Settler
The Rawhide Terror 1934-03-19 Pappy / Banker
The Cowboy and the Bandit 1935-04-02 Smokey
Six Shootin’ Sheriff 1938-05-20 1st Bartender
Frontier Town 1938-03-04 Bartender / Tent Worker
Western Frontier 1935-08-07 Barfly
The Mexicali Kid 1938-09-13 Bailiff
The Man from Hell 1934-08-28 ‘Doc’ Speers
Range Riders 1934-07-01 Dad Waldon / Sheriff
Two-Fisted Sheriff 1937-06-14 Juror
Rough Riders’ Round-up 1939-03-13 Post Clerk
The Night Riders 1939-04-12 Prison Chaplain
Headin’ for the Rio Grande 1936-01-01 Dr. Parker
Lighting Bill 1934-02-01 Rancher / Henchman Buck
Timber War 1935-11-20 Barfly (uncredited)
You Can’t Take It with You 1938-09-01 Neighbor (uncredited)
Hell’s Headquarters 1932-04-15 Dr. Smith
Arizona 1940-12-25 Rancher
Pals of the Silver Sage 1940-04-21 Man with dynamite
Trailing Trouble 1937-08-27 Townsman
The Green Archer 1940-10-25 Train Conductor
Anything for a Thrill 1937-06-15 Benny – the Butler
The Son of Davy Crockett 1941-07-15 Rancher
Sky Racket 1937-10-01 Wedding Violinist
Breed of the Border 1933-03-01 Barfly
Big Calibre 1935-03-08 Sheriff’s Visitor
Arizona Trails 1935-07-31 Sheriff
Hands Across the Rockies 1941-06-19 Juror
State Police 1938-03-18 Druggist
The Calling of Dan Matthews 1935-12-10 Bystander (uncredited)
The Way of the West 1934-10-14 ‘Dad’ Parker
Step on It 1936-01-01 ‘Dad’, Gas Station Owner
In Spite of Danger 1935-03-08 Bit part
Pals of the West 1934-09-02 Ranger Colonel
West of the Law 1934-11-01 Sheriff
The Dude Wrangler 1930-07-01 Dude Guest
Carrying the Mail 1934-07-01