John Arthur Doucette (January 21, 1921 - August 16, 1994) was an American character actor best known for True Grit (1969), Cleopatra (1963), and Patton (1970).
He was married to Katherine Cecilia Sambles and they had eight children.
Doucette died in 1994 at the age of 73 from cancer.
Not related to Jeff Doucette.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1939: Thunder Afloat as Sailor on Rope (Uncredited Role)
- 1942: King Of The Mounties as Boat Henchman (uncredited)
- 1943: Two Tickets To London as Larsen (uncredited)
- 1947: The Burning Cross as Toby Mason
- 1947: The Foxes Of Harrow as Crew Member (uncredited)
- 1947: Ride the Pink Horse as Thug (uncredited)
- 1947: Road To The Big House as Danny
- 1948: I Wouldnt Be In Your Shoes as Prisoner
- 1948: Train To Alcatraz as McHenry
- 1948: Canon City as George Bauer
- 1948: Station West as Bartender
- 1948: In This Corner as Dunkle
- 1948: Rogues Regiment as Foreign Legion Recruit Found to Have Nazi Tattoo (uncredited)
- 1949: Criss Cross as Walt
- 1949: The Fighting O Flynn as Jack
- 1949: Outpost In Morocco as Card-Playing Soldier (uncredited)
- 1949: The Crooked Way as Police Sgt. Barrett
- 1949: Red Stallion In The Rockies as Ivan (uncredited)
- 1949: Batman and Robin as Henchman (uncredited)
- 1949: Lust for Gold as Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
- 1949: The Fountainhead as Gus Webb (uncredited)
- 1949: Reign Of Terror as Pierre Blanchard (uncredited)
- 1949: Bandits Of El Dorado as Henchman Tucker (uncredited)
- 1949: And Baby Makes Three as Husband (uncredited)
- 1949: The Pilgrimage Play as Lord Zadok
- 1950: Singing Guns as Miner (uncredited)
- 1950: The Vicious Years as Giorgio
- 1950: Johnny One Eye as Police Detective (uncredited)
- 1950: Sierra as Jed Coulter
- 1950: Customs Agent as Hank (uncredited)
- 1950: Return Of The Frontiersman as Evans
- 1950: Love That Brute as Gangster in Big Ed's Cellar (uncredited)
- 1950: Winchester '73 as Roan Daley (uncredited)
- 1950: The Iroquois Trail as Sam Girty
- 1950: Broken Arrow as Mule Driver (uncredited)
- 1950: Convicted as Tex (uncredited)
- 1950: Border Treasure as Bat
- 1950: The Fuller Brush Girl as Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)
- 1950: The Breaking Point as Gotch Goten (uncredited)
- 1950: Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard as Larry (uncredited)
- 1950: The Flyling Missile as Air Base Civilian Security Officer (uncredited)
- 1950: Sierra Passage as Sutter's Creek Poker Player (uncredited)
- 1951: Up Front as Walsh (uncredited)
- 1951: The Lemon Drop Kid as Muscleman (uncredited)
- 1951: Thunder In Gods Country as Slack Breedon
- 1951: Only the Valiant as Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1951: Tales Of Robin Hood as Wilfred
- 1951: Cavalry Scout as Varney
- 1951: The Texas Rangers as Butch Cassidy
- 1951: Mask Of The Avenger as Sentry (uncredited)
- 1951: Strangers on a Train as Det. Hammond (uncredited)
- 1951: Yukon Manhunt as Charles Benson
- 1951: Corky Of Gasoline Alley as Rocky (uncredited)
- 1951: The Lady Pays Off as Cab Driver
- 1951: Fixed Bayonets as Colonel (uncredited)
- 1952: Phone Call From A Stranger as Arthur (uncredited)
- 1952: The Treasure Of Lost Canyon as Gyppo
- 1952: Rose Of Cimarron as Drunk
- 1952: Bugles In The Afternoon as Bill (uncredited)
- 1952: Rancho Notorious as Whitey (uncredited)
- 1952: Deadline USA as Hal (uncredited)
- 1952: Carbine Williams as Gavrey (uncredited)
- 1952: High Noon as Trumbull (uncredited)
- 1952: The Pride Of St Louis as Benny (uncredited)
- 1952: The San Francisco Story as Slade (uncredited)
- 1952: Desert Pursuit as Kafan
- 1952: Toughest Man In Arizona as Sgt. Wayne (uncredited)
- 1952: Back At The Front as Military Police Sergeant in Bar (uncredited)
- 1952: Woman In The Dark as 'Dutch' Bender
- 1952: Off Limits as Barfly (uncredited)
- 1953: The Silver Whip as Josh (uncredited)
- 1953: Perils Of The Jungle as Gorman
- 1953: Ambush At Tomahawk Gap as Burt (uncredited)
- 1953: Julius Caesar as Carpenter
- 1953: Goldtown Ghost Riders as Bailey (uncredited)
- 1953: War Paint as Trooper Charnofsky
- 1953: City Of Bad Men as Cinch (uncredited)
- 1953: The Robe as Ship's Mate (uncredited)
- 1953: The Big Heat as Mark Reiner (uncredited)
- 1953: All The Brothers Were Valiant as George (uncredited)
- 1953: Flight To Tangier as Tirera
- 1953: The Wild One as Sage Valley Race Official (uncredited)
- 1954: Beachhead as Maj. Scott
- 1954: Executive Suite as Detective (uncredited)
- 1954: Casanovas Big Night as Mounted Guard (uncredited)
- 1954: River Of No Return as Man in Saloon (uncredited)
- 1954: The Forty Niners as Ernie Walker
- 1954: The Far Country as Miner Who Spills Gold Dust (uncredited)
- 1954: Return From The Sea as Jimmy
- 1954: The Last Time I Saw Paris as Campbell
- 1954: Cry Vengeance as Red Miller
- 1954: Destry as Cowhand
- 1954: Theres No Business Like Show Business as Stage Manager (uncredited)
- 1955: Prince Of Players as Man who Starts Clapping (uncredited)
- 1955: New York Confidential as Shorty
- 1955: An Annapolis Story as Boxing Coach
- 1955: The Sea Chase as Bos'n
- 1955: House Of Bamboo as Skipper (uncredited)
- 1955: Seven Cities Of Gold as Juan Coronel
- 1956: The Bottom Of The Bottle as Patrolman (uncredited)
- 1956: Ghost Town as Doc Clawson
- 1956: Red Sundown as Billy (uncredited)
- 1956: The Maverick Queen as Loudmouth
- 1956: Quincannon Frontier Scout as Sgt. Calvin
- 1956: The Fastest Gun Alive as Ben Buddy
- 1956: Dakota Incident as Rick Largo
- 1956: Thunder Over Arizona as Deputy Rand
- 1956: The Burning Hills as Bartender (uncredited)
- 1957: The True Story Of Jesse James as Sheriff Hillstrom
- 1957: Last Of The Badmen as Johnson alias Owens
- 1957: The Big Land as Hagan (uncredited)
- 1957: The Phantom Stagecoach as Harry Farrow
- 1957: The Lawless Eighties as Art 'Pig' Corbin
- 1957: The Lonely Men as Sundown Whipple
- 1957: The Crooked Circle as Larry Ellis
- 1957: Bombers B 52 as Nielson (uncredited)
- 1957: Sabu And Teh Magic Ring as Kimal
- 1957: Kiss Them For Me as Shore Patrol Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1957: Peyton Place as Army Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1957: Gunfire At Indian Gap as Loder
- 1957: The Sword as Bouclet
- 1958: Too Much, Too Soon as Crowley (uncredited)
- 1958: A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed as Grayson (uncredited)
- 1958: Gang War as Maxie Meadows
- 1958: The Hunters as Chief Master Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1959: Here Come The Jets as Randall
- 1963: Cleopatra as Achillas
- 1963: Alexander the Great as Kleitos
- 1964: 7 Faces of Dr. Lao as Lucas
- 1965: The Sons of Katie Elder as Hyselman
- 1966: Paradise, Hawaiian Style as Mr. Belden
- 1966: Nevada Smith as Uncle Ben McCanles
- 1967: Winchester '73 as Jake Starret
- 1967: The Fastest Guitar Alive as Max
- 1968: Journey To Shiloh as Gen. Braxton Bragg
- 1969: True Grit as Sheriff
- 1970: Patton as Maj. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott
- 1971: One More Train To Rob as Sheriff Monte
- 1971: Big Jake as Buck Dugan
- 1971: Confessions Of A Top Crime Buster as Capt. Aaron William Andrews
- 1973: One Little Indian as Sgt. Waller
- 1975: The Last Of The Mohicans as Chingachook
- 1976: Panache as Treville
- 1976: Fighting Mad as Jeff Hunter
- 1977: Charge Of The Model Ts as Capt. Mundy
- 1978: Donner Pass The Road To Survive as George Donner
- 1978: The Time Machine as Sheriff Finley
- 1978: Every Girl Should Have One as Policeman
- 1983: Heart Of Steel as Clifford
- 1987: Off The Mark as Jenell's Man
Television Roles
- 1949-1955: The Lone Ranger as Beau Slate/Deputy Sawyer/Lew Cates/Kelso/Blaze/Andrew Gage/Flack/Pierre Dumont/Rocky Hanford/Ox Martin/Dirk Nelson (11 episodes)
- 1950-1953: The Gene Autry Show as Outlaw Boss/Brief Williams/Gimme Porter/Frank/Ward Clagett/Ace Bolton (6 episodes)
- 1951: Adventures Of Wild Bill Hickok as Stopes
- 1951: The Amos N Andy Show as Crook That Puts Gun in Handbag
- 1951-1953: The Ranger Rider as Cash Corbin/Clyde Armstrong/Jeff Harmon/Posse Member (4 episodes)
- 1952: Racket Squad as Danny
- 1952: Dangerous Assignment as Armand Ratka
- 1952: Sky King as Nail Gorham
- 1952: Mark Saber as Louis
- 1952-1953: Rebound as Ned/Hugo Gatz/Jim/Joe (4 episodes)
- 1952-1954: The Roy Rogers Show as Gil Wiley/Hook Carter Posing as Rev. Brown/Oley Wolf/Carl Adams/Mark Opal/Dude Dalhart (6 episodes)
- 1952-1955: Adventures Of Superman as Foster/Joe/Slugger (3 episodes)
- 1952-1956: Big Town as Andrew Jackson Peters/Lt. Tom Greggory/TV Repair Show Owner (4 episodes)
- 1953: My Hero as Turk
- 1953: Im The Law as Robson
- 1953: The Adventures Of Kit Carson as Bill Repp/Chance/El Latigo (3 episodes)
- 1953: The Cisco Kid as Sgt. Jess Corbin/Sandy (2 episodes)
- 1953: Lux Video Theatre as Bartender
- 1953-1954: City Detective as Baxter/Joe (2 episodes)
- 1953-1955: Cavalcade Of America as Peter (3 episodes)
- 1953-1956: You Are There as Miner #4/Peck Byrd/Sam Gray (4 episodes)
- 1953-1957: Schlitz Playhouse as Bouclet/Matt Kovacs/Capt. Jerry Comstack/Jim Tally/Fallon/Chuck Nolan (9 episodes)
- 1954: Mr And Mrs North as Clay
- 1954: Wheres Raymond as Man in Coffee Pot
- 1954: Duffys Tavern as Sweet Sue
- 1954: Waterfront as Ward Cowling
- 1954-1955: The Pepsi Cola Playhouse as Capt. Scannlen (3 episodes)
- 1954-1955: Annie Oakley as Duke Bailey/Hugo Barrett (2 episodes)
- 1954-1955: Four Star Playhouse as Charon/Sgt. Wood/Sgt. Katrel/Bartender/Moretti (5 episodes)
- 1954-1955: The Lone Wolf as Blake/Pete Casman/Arnold Richman (3 episodes)
- 1955: Public Defender as Denver Morgan
- 1955: Treasury Men In Action as Marty Hinton
- 1955: Buffalo Bill Jr as Jan Peterson
- 1955: The Whistler as Jack Blaine
- 1955: The Man Behind The Badge as Garrison
- 1955: Stage 7 as Luke Herbert/Sgt. Toomey (2 episodes)
- 1955: General Electric Theater as Bartender
- 1955-1956: My Friend Flicka as Andy Benson/Hap Scott (2 episodes)
- 1955-1956: Science Fiction Theatre as John Barton/Col. Stewart/Neilson (3 episodes)
- 1955-1957: Soldiers Of Fortune as Sgt. Baker/Von Caggie/Levitt (3 episodes)
- 1955-1957: Cheyenne as Bill Jenkins/Sgt. Cap Daniels (2 episodes)
- 1956: TV Readers Digest as Sheriff Millikan/Ferguson (2 episodes)
- 1956: Crusader as Cliff Hargar
- 1956: Chevron Hall Of Stars as Coons
- 1956: Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre as Emil Jesseski
- 1956: The Loretta Young Show as Jim O'Malley
- 1956-1957: Studio 57 as Sgt. Bart Anson (2 episodes)
- 1956-1957: The Sheriff Of Cochise as Barber/Vince Walker (2 episodes)
- 1956-1958: The Life And Legend Of Wyatt Earp as Smiley Dunlap/Orry Taylor (2 episodes)
- 1957: Panic as Ryker
- 1957: The Joseph Cotten Show On Trail as Owen Davy
- 1957: Gunsmoke as Al Jones
- 1957: The O Henry Playhouse as Cherokee
- 1957: Code 3 as Sgt. Goetz
- 1957: Richard Diamond Private Detective as Corky
- 1957: The Magical World Of Disney as Mountain Men
- 1957: The Californias as Martin Loomis
- 1957-1958: Broken Arrow as Cagle/Bobo Conway (2 episodes)
- 1957-1958: The Peoples Choice as Louis Lewis (2 episodes)
- 1957-1962: Tales Of Wells Fargo as Sgt. Gaine/Matt/Shorty Bostwick/Boone Helm (4 episodes)
- 1958: Trackdown as Joe Garth
- 1958: Zorro as Antonio Azuela
- 1958: The Thin Man as Hank
- 1958: M Squad as Police Sgt. Lou Pulaski
- 1958: Official Detective as Longo
- 1958: Navy Log as The Chief/Guns (2 episodes)
- 1958: Sea Hunt as Louis Hale
- 1958: Goodyear Theatre as Lt. Vladek/Eddie (2 episodes)
- 1958: Target as Lt. John Weston
- 1958: The Rough Riders as Wes Sutton
- 1958: Steve Canyon as Col. Dorrance
- 1958: Behind Closed Doors as Capt. John Benson
- 1958: Mackenzies Raiders as Jean Jacques Dobois
- 1958-1959: Have Gun – Will Travel as Ed Rance/Joe Marsh (2 episodes)
- 1958-1959: The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as Hammerhead/Laramie Kid (2 episodes)
- 1958-1959: Lawman as Ira Young/Dick Sellers (2 episodes)
- 1958-1960: Tombstone Territory as Sheriff Eli Parsons/Harvey Logan/Geronimo (3 episodes)
- 1959: Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Sgt. Ferguson
- 1959: Border Patrol as Hendricks
- 1959: Colt 45 as Lou Gore
- 1959: The Texan as Sheriff Ben Carter
- 1959: Union Pacific as Seth Morgan
- 1959-1960: Bat Masterson as Lemuel Carstairs/Luke Simes (2 episodes)
- 1959-1961: Lock Up as Lt. Weston
- 1961: The Americans as Capt./Sgt. Cardiff
- 1961: The Jim Backus Show as Percy Horton
- 1961: The Dick Powell Theatre as Sgt. Al Graff
- 1961: Everglades as Reuben Sales
- 1961-1965: Wagon Train as Burt Enders/Chandler Ames/Boone Gilla/Ben Engel/Col. Wayne Lathrop/Michael McGoo/Marshal Jason Hartman/Gen. Jameson (8 episodes)
- 1962-1965: Rawhide as E.L. Pine/Pvt. Vasily Kandinsky (2 episodes)
- 1962-1968: Bonanza as Sid Talbott/Rev. Evan Morgan/Walter Prescott (3 episodes)
- 1963: Laramie as Sheriff Tate
- 1963: Wide Country as Det. Sgt. Palmer
- 1963: The Lieutenant as Sgt. Clintock
- 1964: The Fugitive as Sheriff Deebold
- 1965-1969: The Virginian as Arthur Willis/Lumberfield/Calder/Sheriff Goodbody (4 episodes)
- 1966: The Loner as Harry Benneke
- 1966: Insight as Taylor
- 1966: Court Martial as Capt. George Crouch
- 1966: The Monroes as Buttermore
- 1966: The Time Tunnel as Ulysses
- 1966: The Rat Patrol as Joe Marston
- 1966-1967: The Wild Wild West as Axel Morgan/John Obediah Brown (2 episodes)
- 1967: Pistols N Petticoats as Curt Morton
- 1967: Hogan's Heroes as Col. Richard Leman
- 1967: Judd For The Defense as Ed Bauer
- 1967: Tarzan as Arthur Brady
- 1968: The Big Valley as Jim North
- 1968: Premiere as Lt. McMillan
- 1968-1969: Get Smart as Col. Von Klaus (3 episodes)
- 1969: The Outsider as Stan Potalski
- 1971: Here's Lucy as Vernon
- 1971-1972: The Partners as Capt. Aaron William Andrews
- 1973: Kung Fu as Ed Rankin
- 1973: Mannix as Ward Gillis
- 1973: Ironside as Ralph Hanson
- 1974: Tenafly as Wilson
- 1974: Harry O as Bishop Monaghan
- 1974: Kolchak: The Night Stalker as Deputy Sample
- 1974: Lucas Tanner as Dr. Herschel Littman
- 1978: Greatest Heroes Of The Bible as Reuben
- 1979: How The West Was Won as Sheriff Boland
Shorts
- 1955: So You Want To Be A Gladiator as Gladiator Overseer (uncredited)