Tris Coffin
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BornAugust 13, 1909
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Works
- Mission to Glory: A True StoryFather Francesco Saeta (as Tris Coffin)1977
- Night Call NursesMiles Bailey1972
- The Resurrection of Zachary WheelerDr. Keating1971
- Good Neighbor SamSonny Blatchford1964
- Iron AngelCaptain1964
- The Crawling HandSecurity Chief Meidel1963
- Ma Barker's Killer BroodArthur Dunlop1960
- Escape from San QuentinDetective Lieutenant at Headquarters1957
- Last Stagecoach WestGibson1957
- The Night the World ExplodedDr. Ellis Morton1957
- The Maverick QueenCard Player (uncredited)1956
- 1956
- The Scarlet CoatCol. Varick1955
- Creature with the Atom BrainDist. Atty. MacGraw1955
- Fireman Save My ChildTucker1954
- Secret of Outlaw FlatsMr. Otis, Lawyer1953
- Combat SquadCapt. Johnson1953
- Hannah Lee: An American PrimitivePaulson, Bartender1953
- Law and OrderParker (uncredited)1953
- The Kid from Broken GunMartin Donohugh1952
- Smoky CanyonCarl Buckley1952
- The Legend Of The Lone RangerReid (uncredited)1952
- Northwest TerritoryKincaid1951
- I'll See You in My DreamsNightclub Maitre D' (uncredited)1951
- Flight to MarsCommentator (uncredited)1951
- Painting The Clouds With SunshineManager (uncredited)1951
- 1951
- RhubarbDr. Henry J. Stillman (uncredited)1951
- Lost Planet AirmenProf. Jeff King1951
- Rodeo King and the SenoritaJack Foster1951
- Queen for a DayDoctor1951
- SiroccoGuard (uncredited)1951
- According to Mrs. HoylePat Dennison1951
- Buckaroo Sheriff of TexasJim Tulane1951
- Short GrassJohn Devore1950
- Pygmy IslandNovak1950
- Undercover GirlRobbie1950
- Pirates of the High SeasWalter Castell1950
- OutrageJudge McKenzie1950
- The Old FrontierJohn Wagner1950
- The Damned Don't CryGeorge - Maitre d'Hotel at Grady's (uncredited)1950
- The Baron of ArizonaMcCleary1950
- Radar Secret ServiceMichael1950
- Lawless CodeJudge Harmon Steele1949
- Radar Patrol vs. Spy KingFranklyn Lord1949
- Riders of the DuskJ.J. Hall1949
- Range JusticeEd Dutton1949
- The FountainheadToohey's Secretary (uncredited)1949
- King of the Rocket MenJeff King1949
- 1949
- Desert VigilanteThomas Hadley1949
- HomicideTelephone Company Representative1949
- Bruce GentryKrendon1949
- Crashing ThruCliff Devin1949
- Desperadoes of Dodge CityAce Durant1948
- The Shanghai ChestEdward Seward1948
- Romance on the High SeasHeadwaiter on Ship (uncredited)1948
- The HuntedDetective1948
- California FirebrandJim Requa aka Jud Babbit1948
- Where the North BeginsArnold1947
- LouisianaTomlins1947
- Valley of FearHenry Stevens1947
- Jesse James Rides AgainJames Clark1947
- BlackmailPinky1947
- The UnfaithfulParty Guest1947
- Swing the Western WayMartin1947
- Land of the LawlessCameo Carson1947
- Trail to San AntoneCal Young1947
- Dangerous MoneyScott Pearson1946
- The Brute ManPolice Lieutenant / voice of radio announcer (uncredited)1946
- Rio Grande RaidersMarc Redmond1946
- The Mysterious Mr. ValentineJohn Armstrong1946
- Under Nevada SkiesDan Adams1946
- The Invisible InformerDavid Baylor1946
- G.I. War BridesOfficer (uncredited)1946
- Under Arizona SkiesBlackie Evans1946
- The Gay CavalierLawton1946
- Wyoming HurricaneSteve Kirby (uncredited)1944
- DestroyerDoctor #1 (uncredited)1943
- IdahoBlackie (uncredited)1943
- Silver SkatesStage Manager1943
- Cosmo Jones, Crime SmasherJake Pelotti1943
- Dawn on the Great DivideMatt Rand (as Tris Coffin)1942
- A Tornado in the SaddleHutch Dalton1942
- Bells of CapistranoJed Johnson1942
- Prairie GunsmokeJim Kelton1942
- Perils of NyokaBenito Torrini1942
- Not a Ladies' ManAttorney (uncredited)1942
- The Devil's TrailHenchman Ed Scott1942
- The Corpse VanishesDr. Foster (as Tris Coffin)1942
- So's Your Aunt Emma!Flower Henderson1942
- Spy SmasherDrake1942
- A Tragedy at MidnightLandeck's Secretary (uncredited)1942
- Cowboy SerenadeDixie Trambeau1942
- Forbidden TrailsEd Nelson1941
- Holt of the Secret ServiceEd Valdin [Chs. 1-10]1941
- Appointment for LoveJennifer's Friend (uncredited)1941
- Roaring FrontiersBert (Flint Adams in credits)1941
- Tonto Basin OutlawsJeff Miller1941
- Sailors on LeaveOfficer (uncredited)1941
- Let's Go CollegiateSlugger Wilson1941
- No Greater SinMaj. Raleigh1941
- Arizona BoundSteve Taggert (as Tris Coffin)1941
- They Met in BombayCaptain in Car (uncredited)1941
- A Man BetrayedNight Club Patron with Blonde (uncredited)1941
- You're Out of LuckRoger C. Whitman / Dick Whitney1941
- Mysterious Doctor SatanWells - Governor's Secretary1940
- West of Pinto BasinHarvey1940
- Meet the WildcatSleepy Policeman at Headquarters1940
- Up in the AirBob Farrell1940
- The Cowboy from SundownBen Varco1940
- Queen of the YukonCarson1940
- Arizona FrontierLt. James1940
- Doomed to DieMr. Baldwin - Adjuster (uncredited)1940
- On the SpotRobert Ames1940
- Son of the NavyService Station Attendant1940
- Rhythm of the Rio GrandeJim Banister1940
- Chasing TroublePhillips1940
- The Fatal HourHotel Desk Clerk1940
- Overland MailJoe Polini1939
- Dick Tracy's G-MenEmissary Zobar (uncredited)1939
- Oklahoma TerrorMason1939
- Irish LuckMr. Mace1939
- The Saint Strikes BackSecond Newscaster (Uncredited)1939
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- Tristram Coffin
- Tristram C. Coffin
- Tristam Coffin
- BornAugust 13, 1909Mammoth, Utah, USA
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