Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).

Roy Barcroft, nascut Howard Harold Ravenscroft (Crab Orchard, Nebraska, 7 de setembre de 1902 - Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, 28 de novembre de 1969), va ser un actor de personatges nord-americà famós per interpretar els dolents a B-Westerns i altres gèneres. De 1937 a 1957, va aparèixer en més de 300 pel·lícules per a Republic Pictures. El crític de cinema Leonard Maltin va aclamar Barcroft com "el dolent número u de Republic Pictures".