Joseph W. Girard

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Joseph W. Girard was an American screen actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1911 and 1944. He was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

01 April 1871, 154 years old

Known For

Sergeant York

The Crowd

Dishonored

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

The Sin of Nora Moran

Mission to Moscow

The Secret Six

The Hurricane Express

The Big Stampede

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Mission to Moscow

American Senator (uncredited)

1943

The Secret Code

Col. Drake

1942

Captain Midnight

Major Steel

1942

Sergeant York

General John J. Pershing (uncredited)

1941

The Spider Returns

Police Commissioner Kirk

1941

The Green Archer

Inspector Ross

1940

Deadwood Dick

Government Referee

1940

Crashing Thru

Steamship Captain

1939

Zenobia

Juryman

1939

Navy Secrets

Navy Captain

1939

Ride 'em, Cowgirl

'Ruf' Rickson

1939

Frontier Scout

Dr. Lawrence

1938

Held For Ransom

Police Chief Howell

1938

Whirlwind Horseman

Jim Radford

1938

Unashamed: A Romance

Dr. Malvin

1938

Clipped Wings

Col. A.C. Clayton, Flight Surgeon

1937

The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen

Dan Farley

1937

Wild West Days

Judge Lawrence

1937

What Becomes of the Children?

Detective Chief

1936

A Tenderfoot Goes West

Dad Keith

1936

Frontier Justice

Samuel Halston

1936

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Sam Parker

1936

Aces and Eights

Don Julio Hernandez

1936

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

Lawyer Cromwell

1936

The Drag-Net

Thomas J. Harrison, District Attorney

1936

Lightnin' Bill Carson

Banker John Mount

1936

The Oregon Trail

Col. Delmont

1936

The Silent Code

NWMP Inspector Manning

1935

Racing Luck

Commissioner

1935

The Ivory-Handled Gun

Pat Moore

1935

His Fighting Blood

Inspector Carstairs

1935

Diamond Jim

1935

Outlawed Guns

Rocky Ellsworth

1935

Men of Action

Official

1935

The Outlaw Deputy

Ed Rutledge

1935

Kentucky Blue Streak

Prison Warden Carlson

1935

Social Error

Edward Bentley, Sr.

1935

Blazing Guns

Sheriff Crabtree

1935

Outlaw Rule

Payton

1935

The Fighting Trooper

RCMP Inspector O'Keefe

1934

The Tonto Kid

Rance Cartwright

1934

The Murder in the Museum

Police Commissioner Brandon

1934

The Sin of Nora Moran

Captain of Detectives

1933

Twin Husbands

Police Capt. Hayes (uncredited)

1933

My Woman

Sponsor (Uncredited)

1933

Golden Harvest

Wheat Broker (uncredited)

1933

The Fiddlin' Buckaroo

Kerriman

1933

The Whirlwind

Mr. Reynolds

1933

Silent Men

Two-Block Burkett

1933

Racetrack

Judge

1933

Man Of Action

Banker

1933

Officer Thirteen

Chief of Police Kramer

1932

Renegades of the West

James Dowling

1932

The Crusader

Chief of Detectives Corrigan

1932

The Big Stampede

Major Parker

1932

Trapped in Tia Juana

Capt. Holbert - Kenneth's Father

1932

The Hurricane Express

The Railroad Detective

1932

Radio Patrol

Police Capt. John Slater (uncredited)

1932

Strictly Dishonorable

Officer

1931

Sealed Lips

1931

The Sky Spider

Colonel Hawton

1931

The Mystery Train

Sheriff

1931

Defenders of the Law

The Police Chief

1931

The Secret Six

Official (uncredited)

1931

Dishonored

1931

The Third Alarm

Pensions Board Commissioner

1930

The Girl of the Golden West

Ashby

1930

Doughboys

General Hull (uncredited)

1930

Sons of the Saddle

Martin Stavnow

1930

Troopers Three

Capt. Harris

1930

Courtin' Wildcats

Everett Butts

1929

The Girl from Havana

Dougherty

1929

The One Woman Idea

Steamship Captain

1929

From Headquarters

Major

1929

The Leatherneck

Court-Martial Officer

1929

King of the Rodeo

Harlan

1929

Broken Barriers

Stanley Moore

1928

The Fleet's In

Commandant

1928

The Terror

Supt. Hallick

1928

The Code of the Scarlet

RCMP Inspector

1928

Hello Cheyenne!

Fremont Cody

1928

The Crowd

Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)

1928

Partners in Crime

Chief of Police

1928

While the City Sleeps

Captain of Detectives

1928

The Shield of Honor

Chief of Police Davison

1927

Fireman, Save My Child

Chief Dumston

1927

The Silent Hero

John Stoddard

1927

When Seconds Count

James Mathewson

1927

Whispering Sage

Hugh Acklin

1927

The Final Extra

Editor Williams

1927

Flying High

Col. Rockliffe Owens

1926

The Boaster

Mr. Benton

1926

Tentacles of the North

Dan Blake

1926

We're in the Navy Now

U.S. Admiral

1926

Forlorn River

Hart Blaine

1926

Out of the Storm

The Warden

1926

Modern Youth

1926

Ladies of Leisure

Detective

1926

Driftin' Thru

Sheriff

1926

The Other Woman's Story

Attorney for Defense

1925

The Pride of the Force

Police Captain

1925

Ten Days

1925

Youth and Adventure

Clint Taggart

1925

Vic Dyson Pays

Dayton Keever

1925

The Lighthouse by the Sea

Inspector #1

1924

Laughing at Danger

Cyrus Remington

1924

The Western Wallop

Prison warden

1924

Wolves of the North

John MacLeod

1924

The Night Message

Gov. Pringle

1924

Stolen Secrets

Police Chief

1924

The Night Hawk

Sheriff Milton

1924

Gambling Wives

Duke Baldwin

1924

Jack O'Clubs

1924

The Wild Party

Mr. Furth

1923

Where Is This West?

Lawyer Browns

1923

Soft Boiled

The Ranch Owner

1923

Legally Dead

District Attorney

1923

The Eagle's Talons

Burton Thorne

1923

Lovebound

David Belwyn

1923

The Law Rustlers

Sol Vane

1923

Three Jumps Ahead

John Darrell

1923

Perils of the Yukon

Ivan Petrof

1922

Step on It!

Lafe Brownell

1922

Nan of the North

Yukon Hays

1922

Her Social Value

Joe Harmon

1921

Red Courage

Joe Reedly

1921

A Yankee Go Getter

Nicholas Lanza

1921

Dangerous Paths

Silas Newton

1921

The Blue Fox

Hawk Baxter

1921

Dead or Alive

Sheriff Lamar

1921

The Branded Four

Dr. Horatio Scraggs

1920

The Screaming Shadow

Baron Pulska

1920

Loot

Pete Fielding

1919

The Midnight Man

Henry Morgan

1919

Paid in Advance

John Gray (the father)

1919

Bare Fists

Harry's Father

1919

What Am I Bid?

John McGibbon

1919

The Sealed Envelope

John Biggs

1919

Was He Guilty?

1919

The Heart of Humanity

Canadian Colonel

1918

Danger, Go Slow

Judge Cotton

1918

The Brass Bullet

Spring Gilbert

1918

Her Body in Bond

Benjamin Sleeth

1918

The Two-Soul Woman

Dr. Copin

1918

The Marriage Lie

1918

The Risky Road

Van Belt

1918

The Bride's Awakening

1918

Beloved Jim

The Derelict

1917

A Soul for Sale

Garet Pendleton

1917

Fear Not

Mortimer Gildane

1917

Society's Driftwood

1917

'49–'17

Judge Brand

1917

The Storm Woman

1917

The Lair of the Wolf

Oliver Cathcart

1917

The Double Standard

Bishop Ferguson

1917

Treason

Gergus Natarre

1917

The Voice on the Wire

Dr. Reynolds

1917

Hell Morgan's Girl

Oliver Curwell

1917

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Major Cameron

1916

The Narrow Path

John Martin

1916

The Man from Nowhere

Dudley Ward

1916

A Huntress of Men

Fleming Harcourt

1916

Thrown to the Lions

Harry Sullivan

1916

The Lords of High Decision

Colonel Craighill

1916

Love's Pilgrimage to America

Captain Sparks

1916

A Seashore Romeo

Dolly's Dad

1915

Conscience

The warden

1915

Rene Haggard Journeys On

The Governor

1915

The Ladder of Fortune

Colonel Novarro

1915

Shotgun Jones

1914

Back to the Primitive

1911