Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Acting

Born October 14, 1888 · Traver, California, USA

32 films as director · Active 1915–1927

Paul Hurst (October 15, 1888 - February 27, 1953) was an American character actor of prodigious output who also directed and wrote silent films. Much of his early work was in low budget western films.…

Known for

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

State's Attorney

State's Attorney

1932

Death Valley

Death Valley

1946

The Red Raiders

The Red Raiders

1927

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

1932

Wilderness Mail

Wilderness Mail

1935

Buttons

Buttons

1927

Rimrock Jones

Rimrock Jones

1918

Directed(32)

1927Outlaw's Paradise★ 8.0

Haunted Range

1926Haunted Range★ 10.0

Roaring Road

1926Roaring Road★ 8.0

Blue Streak O'Neil

1926Blue Streak O'Neil★ 8.0

The Midnight Message

1926The Midnight Message★ 8.0

1926The Fighting Ranger★ 7.0

1926The Law of the Snow Country★ 7.0

The Demon Rider

1925The Demon Rider★ 8.0

A Western Engagement

1925A Western Engagement★ 8.0

1925The Were-Tiger

1925The Fighting Cub★ 7.0

Folly of Youth

1925Folly of Youth★ 9.0

Branded a Bandit

1924Branded a Bandit★ 6.3

The Passing of Wolf MacLean

1924The Passing of Wolf MacLean★ 7.0

Battling Bunyan

1924Battling Bunyan★ 7.0

1924The Man Who Would Not Die

1923Golden Silence★ 9.0

1922South of Northern Lights★ 6.5

Rangeland

1922Rangeland★ 10.0

The Heart of a Texan

1922The Heart of a Texan★ 8.0

Table Top Ranch

1922Table Top Ranch★ 10.0

The Crow's Nest

1922The Crow's Nest★ 8.0

Shadows of the West

1921Shadows of the West★ 7.0

King Fisher's Roost

1921King Fisher's Roost★ 8.0

Lightning Bryce

1919Lightning Bryce★ 7.0

The Tiger's Trail

1919The Tiger's Trail★ 8.0

1918Play Straight or Fight

The Woman in the Web

1918The Woman in the Web

The Further Adventures of Stingaree

1917The Further Adventures of Stingaree

The Railroad Raiders

1917The Railroad Raiders

A Lass of the Lumberlands

1916A Lass of the Lumberlands

The Red Signal

1915The Red Signal

Acting(214)

1953The Sun Shines BrightJimmy Bagby

1952Toughest Man in Arizona

1952Big Jim McLainMr. Lexiter

Paul Hurst — Watchpile | Watchpile

1951Million Dollar PursuitRay Harvey

1950The MissouriansJohn X. Finn

1950The Old FrontierSkipper Horton

1950The Vanishing WesternerWaldorf Worthington

1949Pioneer MarshalHuck Homer

1949Ranger of Cherokee StripSheriff Jug Mason

1949San Antone AmbushHappy Daniels

1949South of RioAndy Weems

1949Outcasts of the TrailDoc Meadowlark

1949Law of the Golden WestOtis Ellis

1949Prince of the PlainsSheriff Hank Hartley

1948Gun SmugglersSergeant Hasty Jones

1948Yellow SkyDrunk (uncredited)

1948Son of God’s CountryEli Walker

1948The Arizona RangerBen Riddle

1948Heart of VirginiaWhit Galtry

1948Who Killed Doc Robbin?Jailer

1948California FirebrandChuck Waggoner

1948Madonna of the DesertPete Connors

1947Under Colorado SkiesLucky John Hawkins

1947Angel and the BadmanFrederick Carson

1946The Plainsman and the LadyAl

1946Death ValleySergeant Dailey

1946In Old SacramentoStagecoach Driver

1946The Virginian

1946Murder in the Music HallHobarth

1945DakotaCaptain Spotts

1945Midnight ManhuntMurphy

1945Steppin' in SocietyCookie

1945Scared StiffSheriff

1945The Big Show-OffHerbert Trafagan, aka "The Devil", a wrestler

1944Something for the BoysDefense Plant Foreman (uncredited)

1944Girl RushMuley

1944Barbary Coast GentJake Compton

1944Summer StormOrloff

1944The Ghost That Walks AloneSheriff Slim Carson

1943The Sky's the LimitDock Foreman (uncredited)

1943Coney IslandLouie

1943The Ox-Bow IncidentMonty Smith

1943December 7thWorld War I Ghost Soldier

1943Hi'ya, ChumArchie Billings

1943CalabooseEd the bartender

1942Night in New OrleansSergeant Casper Riordan

1942Sundown JimBroderick

1942Dudes Are Pretty PeopleTwo-Gun

1942Pardon My StripesFeets

1941Ellery Queen and the Murder RingPage

1941This Woman Is MineSecond Mate Mumford

1941The Parson of PanamintJake Waldren

1941Caught in the DraftSgt. Burns

1941The Great Mr. NobodyMichael O'Connor

1941Petticoat PoliticsSlats O'Dell

1941VirginiaThomas

1941Tall, Dark and HandsomeBiff Sage

1940Tugboat Annie Sails AgainPete

1940Goin' Fishin'

1940Spring ParadeHeadwaiter

1940The WesternerChickenfoot

1940South to KarangaSlats

1940They Drive by NightPete Haig (uncredited)

1940Torrid ZoneDaniels

1940Edison, the ManSheriff

1940Star DustMac, Amalgamated Lab Tech

1940Castle on the HudsonGuard (uncredited)

1939Remember?Policeman

1939Gone with the WindYankee Deserter

1939Glove SlingersChuck Brenner

1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceEmpire State Building Guard

1939On Your ToesVariety Club Bartender

1939Bad LandsCurly Tom

1939Quick MillionsSheriff

1939Each Dawn I DieGarsky

1939It Could Happen to YouSandy

1939Broadway SerenadeReynolds, a Drunk

1939Cafe SocietyBartender

1938Topper Takes a TripCharlie - the Bartender

1938Secrets of a NurseArlington Bysshe 'Slice' Cavanaugh

1938The Last ExpressAsst. Dist. Atty. Springer

1938Hold That Co-edSlapsy

1938My Lucky StarLouie

1938Prison BreakSoapy

1938JosetteA. Adolphus Heyman

1938Alexander's Ragtime BandBill Mulligan

1938In Old ChicagoMitch

1938Island in the SkyHappy

1938Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmMug

1938No Time to MarrySergeant

1937Second HoneymoonDennis Huggins

1937Ali Baba Goes to TownCaptain

1937The Lady Fights BackMaloney

1937Danger – Love at WorkNYC policeman

1937Wife, Doctor and NurseBill

1937Wake Up and LiveMcCabe

1937She's No LadyCop

1937You Can't Have EverythingTruck Driver (uncredited)

1937The Legion of Missing MenMuggsy

1937Super-SleuthMotorcycle Cop

1937You Can't Beat LoveForeman Butch Mehaffey

1937Slave ShipDrunk

1937Angel's HolidaySgt. Murphy

1937Fifty Roads to TownTom

1937This Is My AffairBowler

1937Trouble in MoroccoTiger Malone

1937We Who Are About to DieTip Fuller

1936North of NomeCarlson

1936The Gay DesperadoAmerican Detective

1936I'd Give My Life"Sport" Conly

1936To Mary - with LoveDrunk

1936BlackmailerInspector Killian

1936Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1st Deputy (uncredited)

1936Robin Hood of El DoradoWilson

1936RiffraffBelcher

1935The Gay DeceptionBell Captain

1935Wilderness MailJules

1935The Daring Young ManPrison Guard

1935Calm YourselfDetective Roscoe

1935Public Hero Number 1Rufe Parker

1935The Case of the Curious BrideFibo Morgan (uncredited)

1935MississippiHefty

1935Shadow of DoubtLt. Sackville

1935CarnivalPoliceman

1935SequoiaBergman

1935Maybe It's LoveExpressman (uncredited)

1934The Ballad of Paducah JailEscaped Felon

1934Tomorrow's YouthDetective

1934Among the MissingCapt. W.F. 'Big Bill' Connors

1934Take the StandDenny O'Brien

1934Midnight AlibiBabe the Butcher

1934Charlie Chan's CourageUndetermined Role

1934A Very Honorable GuyButler

1934The Line-UpDetective Sgt. Doyle

1934The Big RaceSkipper O'Neal

1934Queen ChristinaSwedish Soldier Betting on 6 (uncredited)

1933The Women in His LifePaul, Perez's Second Bodyguard

1933Day of ReckoningHarry

1933Saturday's MillionsDoc Maloney, Trainer

1933Tugboat AnnieSam

1933Hold Your ManAubrey C. Mitchell (uncredited)

1933The SphinxDetective Terrence Aloysius Hogan

1933Terror AboardBoatswain

1933Grand SlamMan Who Speaks Final Line of the Film

1932Island of Lost SoulsCapt. Donahue

1932Men Are Such FoolsStiles

1932The Big Stampede'Arizona' Frank Bailey

1932The Phantom PresidentSailor (uncredited)

1932Hold 'Em JailButch

1932The Thirteenth GuestDetective Grump

1932State's AttorneyPolice Captain Morgan

1932My Pal, the KingRed

1932Panama FloAl

1931The Secret WitnessOfficer Brannigan

1931Bad CompanyPaul Hurst

1931Maker of MenGabby

1931The Public DefenderDoc

1931That's My LineMexican Bandit

1931SweepstakesBartender

1931Kick InDetective Whip Fogarty

1931The Secret SixNick Mizoski - the Gouger

1931The Single SinSlug

1930The Third Alarm'Beauty' Johnson

1930Borrowed WivesBull Morgan

1930Paradise IslandBeauty

1930Hot Curves'Slug', Baseball Player

1930Shadow of the LawPete Shore

1930The Runaway BrideSergeant Daly

1930Mountain JusticeLem Harland

1930SwellheadMugsy

1930Officer O'BrienCaptain Antrim

1930Lucky LarkinPete Brierson

1929His First CommandSgt. Westbrook

1929The RacketeerMehaffy - Policeman

1929Oh, Yeah!Railroad-Yard Superintendent

1929Sailor's HolidayJimmylegs

1929The California MailRowdy Ryan

1929Tide of EmpirePoppy

1929The Lawless LegionRamirez

1929The RainbowPat

1928Lilac Time(uncredited)

1928The CossacksSitchi

1927ButtonsSlugger McGlue

1927The Valley of the GiantsRandeau

1927The Red RaidersSergeant Murphy

1927The Devil's Saddle'Swig' Moran

1927Outlaw's ParadiseMcDonald

1926Blue Streak O'Neil

1926The Fighting Ranger

1926Roaring RoadChecking Board Tabulator (uncredited)

1924The Man Who Would Not Die

1923The Hunchback of Notre DameEmeralda's Torturer (uncredited)

1919Lightning BrycePowder Solvang

1918Smashing ThroughStevens

1918Rimrock JonesIke Bray

1917The Further Adventures of StingareeHowie

1917The Railroad RaidersSteve Arnold (as Paul C. Hurst)

1917The Hazards of HelenBenton - a Foreman

1916The Manager of the B & ARoger Oakley (as Paul C. Hurst)

1916The Diamond RunnersPaul - the Brains of the I.D.B.

1916Judith of the CumberlandsBlatchley Turrentine

1916Medicine BendMurray Sinclair

1916Whispering SmithMurray Sinclair

1916A Lass of the Lumberlands

1915StingareeHowie - Stingaree's Partner

1915The VivisectionistBart - Jardine's Servant

1915The Red SignalChief Dispatcher

1915The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast FreightA Trainman

1915The Girl DetectiveBlair / Thompson / Michaels / Snake Henely / Mike Donegal / Bat Dorgan / Kelly / Dalton / Blake

1914The Plot at the Railroad CutBenton, the Foreman

1914The Chief of PoliceDaniels

1914The QuicksandsCaptain Lanning - Osborn's Rival

1913The Cave Men's WarRed Axe

1912The Driver Of The Deadwood CoachBad Bill - a Desperado