Broderick Crawford

1911–1986 · American actor

William Broderick Crawford was an American actor. Known for his "bulldog face and barking voice", he was initially a character actor often cast tough-guy or slob roles, but gained widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Willie Stark in the 1949 film adaptation of Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men. His performance earned him both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Actor. He was later known for his starring role as Dan Mathews on the television series Highway Patrol (1955–59).

Broderick Crawford, in order

1. 1937 Submarine D-1: acted · directed by Lloyd Bacon
2. 1938 Start Cheering: acted · directed by Albert S. Rogell
3. 1939 Ambush: acted · directed by Kurt Neumann
4. 1939 Beau Geste: acted · directed by William A. Wellman · critics 92%, audiences 83%
5. 1939 Eternally Yours: acted · directed by Tay Garnett · audiences 27% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
6. 1939 Island of Lost Men: acted · directed by Kurt Neumann
7. 1939 Slightly Honorable: acted · directed by Tay Garnett · audiences 62% · streaming on MGM+, Fawesome, Tubi
8. 1939 The Real Glory: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway · critics 80%, audiences 42% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
9. 1940 I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby: acted · directed by Albert S. Rogell
10. 1940 Seven Sinners: acted · directed by Phil Karlson and Tay Garnett · critics 80%, audiences 43% · streaming on Tubi
11. 1940 Trail of the Vigilantes: acted · directed by Allan Dwan
12. 1940 When the Daltons Rode: acted · directed by Emmett Dalton and George Marshall · audiences 57%
13. 1941 South of Tahiti: acted · directed by George Waggner
14. 1941 The Black Cat: acted · directed by Albert S. Rogell · audiences 37%
15. 1942 Broadway: acted · directed by William A. Seiter
16. 1942 Keeping Fit (short film): acted · directed by Arthur Lubin
17. 1942 Larceny, Inc.: acted · directed by Lloyd Bacon · audiences 77% · streaming on HBO Max
18. 1942 North to the Klondike: acted · directed by Erle C. Kenton
19. 1946 Black Angel: acted · directed by Roy William Neill
20. 1947 Slave Girl: acted · directed by Charles Lamont
21. 1947 The Flame: acted · directed by John H. Auer
22. 1948 Sealed Verdict: acted · directed by Lewis Allen
23. 1948 The Time of Your Life: acted · directed by H. C. Potter · audiences 51% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome, Tubi
24. 1949 A Kiss in the Dark: acted · directed by Delmer Daves · audiences 56%
25. 1949 Bad Men of Tombstone: acted · directed by Kurt Neumann
26. 1949 Night Unto Night: acted · directed by Don Siegel · audiences 57%
27. 1950 All the King's Men: acted · directed by Robert Rossen · critics 97%, audiences 78% · streaming on Roku Channel
28. 1950 Anna Lucasta: acted · directed by Irving Rapper
29. 1950 Born Yesterday: acted · directed by George Cukor · critics 95%, audiences 85%
30. 1950 Cargo to Capetown: acted · directed by Earl McEvoy
31. 1950 Convicted: acted · directed by Henry Levin · audiences 54%
32. 1951 The Mob: acted · directed by Robert Parrish · critics 80%, audiences 74% · streaming on Tubi
33. 1952 Lone Star: acted · directed by Vincent Sherman · audiences 57% · streaming on Kanopy
34. 1952 Scandal Sheet: acted · directed by Phil Karlson · critics 100%, audiences 82%
35. 1952 Stop, You're Killing Me: acted · directed by Roy Del Ruth
36. 1953 Last of the Comanches: acted · directed by André de Toth · audiences 55%
37. 1953 The Last Posse: acted · directed by Alfred L. Werker · audiences 50% · streaming on Roku Channel, Plex, Tubi
38. 1954 Down Three Dark Streets: acted · directed by Arnold Laven · audiences 55% · streaming on Prime Video
39. 1954 Human Desire: acted · directed by Fritz Lang · critics 63%, audiences 73%
40. 1954 Night People: acted · directed by Nunnally Johnson · critics 75%, audiences 42%
41. 1955 Big House: acted · directed by Howard W. Koch · audiences 33%
42. 1955 Highway Patrol (TV series): acted · streaming on Prime Video, Philo
43. 1955 Il bidone: acted · directed by Federico Fellini · critics 100%, audiences 79%
44. 1955 New York Confidential: acted · directed by Russell Rouse · audiences 62% · streaming on Hoopla, YouTube (free), Plex
45. 1955 Not as a Stranger: acted · directed by Stanley Kramer · critics 11%, audiences 53% · streaming on Prime Video, Tubi
46. 1956 Between Heaven and Hell: acted · directed by Richard Fleischer · audiences 59%
47. 1956 The Fastest Gun Alive: acted · directed by Russell Rouse · audiences 72%
48. 1958 The Decks Ran Red: acted · directed by Andrew L. Stone · audiences 45%
49. 1960 Goliath and the Dragon: acted · directed by Vittorio Cottafavi · audiences 19% · streaming on Prime Video, Fawesome, Tubi
50. 1961 Square of Violence: acted · directed by Leonardo Bercovici
51. 1962 Convicts 4: acted · directed by Millard Kaufman · audiences 46%
52. 1963 The Castilian: acted · directed by Javier Setó
53. 1964 A House Is Not a Home: acted · directed by Russell Rouse
54. 1965 Kid Rodelo: acted · directed by Richard Carlson
55. 1965 Up from the Beach: acted · directed by Robert Parrish
56. 1966 Mutiny at Fort Sharpe: acted · directed by Fernando Cerchio
57. 1966 The Oscar: acted · directed by Russell Rouse · critics 13%, audiences 31% · streaming on Kanopy
58. 1966 The Texican: acted · directed by Lesley Selander · audiences 54% · streaming on YouTube (free)
59. 1967 Red Tomahawk: acted · directed by R. G. Springsteen
60. 1967 The Vulture: acted · directed by Lawrence Huntington
61. 1970 The Interns (TV series): acted · directed by David Lowell Rich and Marvin J. Chomsky
62. 1973 Terror in the Wax Museum: acted · directed by Georg Fenady · streaming on Hoopla, Tubi
63. 1974 The Phantom of Hollywood (TV movie): acted · directed by Gene Levitt
64. 1975 How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?: acted · directed by Will Tremper
65. 1976 Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (TV movie): acted · directed by Sam O'Steen
66. 1976 Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood: acted · directed by Michael Winner · critics 14%, audiences 38%
67. 1977 Proof of the Man: acted · directed by Junya Satō
68. 1977 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover: acted · directed by Larry Cohen · audiences 48% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
69. 1979 A Little Romance: acted · directed by George Roy Hill · critics 74%, audiences 85% · streaming on YouTube (free)
70. 1980 Harlequin: acted · directed by Simon Wincer · critics 40%, audiences 51% · streaming on Roku Channel, Plex
71. 1980 There Goes the Bride: acted · directed by Terry Marcel · streaming on Fawesome, Tubi
72. 1983 The Uppercrust: acted · directed by Peter Patzak