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Gilman Warren Rankin was an American actor who appeared primarily in television westerns between 1956 and 1975.
Birth Name
Gilman Warren Rankin
Born
Monday, 17 April 1911
Died
Sunday, 31 October 1993
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Assault on Precinct 13 | Bus Driver | 1976 |
| Apple's Way | Man on Tractor | 1974 |
| The Waltons | Henry Cottle | 1972 |
| Midnight Cowboy | Woodsy Niles - Texas / Woodsy Niles | 1969 |
| Ironside | First Watchman / Junkyard Bum | 1967 |
| The Long, Hot Summer | Mr. Parker | 1965 |
| I Spy | Party Guest | 1965 |
| Your Cheatin' Heart | Minister | 1964 |
| Grindl | Fireman | 1963 |
| Empire | Ben | 1962 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Assault on Precinct 13 | Bus Driver | 1976 |
| Apple's Way | Man on Tractor | 1974 |
| The Waltons | Henry Cottle | 1972 |
| Midnight Cowboy | Woodsy Niles - Texas / Woodsy Niles | 1969 |
| Ironside | First Watchman / Junkyard Bum | 1967 |
| The Long, Hot Summer | Mr. Parker | 1965 |
| I Spy | Party Guest | 1965 |
| Your Cheatin' Heart | Minister | 1964 |
| Grindl | Fireman | 1963 |
| Empire | Ben | 1962 |
| Shannon | Dave Barker | 1961 |
| Gunfight at Black Horse Canyon | The Rancher | 1961 |
| Two Faces West | Ned | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | Mr. Shutley | 1960 |
| Overland Trail | Sioux Chief / Latigo | 1960 |
| Shotgun Slade | Marshall Hobbs | 1959 |
| The Man from Blackhawk | Thornlee | 1959 |
| The Alaskans | Tully | 1959 |
| Laramie | General William Tecumseh / The Deputy | 1959 |
| Riverboat | Pierce | 1959 |
| Face of a Fugitive | Deputy at Rocks | 1959 |
| Border Patrol | Sheriff Connell | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Rawlins | 1959 |
| Lawman | Paul Dales / Ed Fuller | 1958 |
| The Texan | Roy Adams | 1958 |
| Frontier Doctor | Sees-As-An-Eagle | 1958 |
| The Power of the Resurrection | Joseph of Arimathea | 1958 |
| Colt .45 | Sheriff | 1957 |
| Tombstone Territory | Deputy Charlie Riggs | 1957 |
| Zorro | Store Owner | 1957 |
| Goodyear Theatre | Marshal / Station Master | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Man in Hospital / Autopsy Surgeon | 1957 |
| Black Patch | Judge Parnell / Judge Parnell (as Gil Rankin) | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Chief Hiwani | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Foreman / The Rancher / Walt Lomax | 1957 |
| Dance with Me, Henry | McKay | 1956 |
| Accused of Murder | Fingerprint Cop | 1956 |
| Broken Arrow | Okala / Tawanga | 1956 |
| Circus Boy | Court Clerk | 1956 |
| Ghost Town | Rev. Wheedle | 1956 |
| State Trooper | Sy Conway | 1956 |
| Illegal | Juror | 1955 |
| Highway Patrol | Vince | 1955 |
| Frontier | Jed | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Price / Ringo | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Waiter / Chief Red Knife / Hank Purvis / Horse Trader / Purvis / Shay / Shopkeeper | 1955 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Townsman | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Travis | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Customer / Man / Nick Ferris | 1955 |
| Soldiers of Fortune | Captain Martel / Chavante Chief | 1955 |
| Phffft | Minor Role | 1954 |
| Lassie | Sam Jenks | 1954 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Announcer / Father Fitzsimmons | 1953 |
| The Ray Milland Show | (as Gil Rankin) | 1953 |
| Fort Algiers | Minor Role | 1953 |
| Houdini | Fire Chief | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | (as Gil Rankin) | 1953 |
| Cavalcade of America | (as Gil Warren) | 1952 |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | Minor Role | 1952 |
| Dragnet | (as Gil Rankin) | 1951 |
| The Day the Earth Stood Still | Government Man | 1951 |
| The Adventures of Kit Carson | (as Gil Warren) / Col. Fred Bretton | 1951 |
| The Lemon Drop Kid | Police Clerk | 1951 |
| Cyrano de Bergerac | Doctor | 1950 |
| Three Secrets | Assistant | 1950 |
| Union Station | Doctor | 1950 |
| Space Patrol | Craig | 1950 |
| Dangerous Assignment | Fisherman | 1950 |
| The Story of Seabiscuit | Fred Baker - Radio Announcer | 1949 |
| Bride of Vengeance | Scout | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | (as Gil Warren) | 1949 |
| Holiday Highlights | Various | 1940 |
| A Day at the Zoo | Narrator | 1939 |
