Harold Goodwin
AKA: Herold R. Goodwin
Birthday: 1902-12-01
Died: 1987-07-12
Birthplace: Peoria, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harold Goodwin (December 1, 1902 – July 12, 1987) was an American film actor who performed in over 225 films.
Born in Peoria, Illinois, Goodwin began his film career while still in his teens in the 1915 film short Mike's Elopement. One of his most popular roles of the silent era was that of Ted Brown in the 1927 Buster Keaton comedy College. Goodwin followed up with a role in another Keaton film The Cameraman in 1928 opposite Keaton and actress Marceline Day. He worked steadily through the silent film era and transitioned into the talkie era as a popular character actor. One of his most notable roles of the era was that of Detering in the 1930 Lewis Milestone directed World War I drama All Quiet on the Western Front.
In his later years, Goodwin mainly acted in the Western film genre and often worked as a stuntmen for film studios. In the 1960s, Goodwin made many guest appearances of the NBC television series Daniel Boone starring Fess Parker and Ed Ames.
Goodwin made his last film appearance in the low-budget horror film The Boy Who Cried Werewolf before retiring from the film industry. He died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA in 1987 after being shot for adultery.
Filmography
Character: Jeff Brown, A rival
Character: Edwards, radio sound man
Character: Jim - Elmer's Rival
Character: James 'Jimmy' Henderson
Character: 'Speed' Hansen
Character: Harold Pembroke
Character: Bert Chester - British Secret Service
Character: Young Jason Honeycutt
Character: Harold - Reporter
Character: Joe - Blair's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Character: Prince Karl - Age 12
Character: Second Jellybean / Rejected Suitor (uncredited)
Character: Assistant Director
Character: American Aviator
Character: Nightclub Bouncer and Seaman (uncredited)
Character: Ship Dispatch Officer
Character: Jeremiah Carter (uncredited)
Character: Pool Party Photographer
Character: Airplane Steward
Character: Slave (uncredited)
Character: Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Character: Military Police Corporal
Character: Lieutenant Caldwell
Character: Ranger Comstock
Character: Undetermined Role
Character: Benjamin Pillsbury Jones
Character: Northerner in bar
Character: Wild Bill Adams
Character: Mr. Goodwin (uncredited)
Character: Callahan - F.B.I. Man
Character: Taxi Dispatcher
Character: Capt. Caldwell
Character: Nancy's Brother
Character: Sergeant Leading Recruits Through Train Station (uncredited)
Character: Richard Crosby
Character: Jimmy Flannery
Character: Lonnie Whinston
Character: Skeeters Martin
Character: Telegrapher (uncredited)
Character: Tom Crawford (uncredited)
Character: Dr. Coleman (uncredited)
Character: Kirk - Body-Shop Henchman [Ch.11] (uncredited)
Character: Sergeant (uncredited)
Character: Art Baldwin (uncredited)
Character: Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)
Character: Train Passenger Husband
Character: Lawrence Stanwood
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
Character: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Character: Skinny Rawlins
Character: Fire Commissioner (uncredited)
Character: Legion Member (uncredited)
Character: Truck Driver (uncredited)
Character: The Grocer Boy
Character: Bartender (uncredited)
Character: Poker Player (uncredited)
Character: Salvage Man (uncredited)
Character: Reporter with Cigars (uncredited)
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Character: Westerner (uncredited)
Character: Man with Dog (uncredited)