John Bromfield
Acting

John Bromfield

Born 11 June 1922 · South Bend, Indiana, USA · Died 18 September 2005

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Bromfield (né Farron Bromfield) (June 11, 1922 - September 19, 2005) was an American film and television actor. Bromfield was born in South Bend, Indiana. He played football and was a boxing champion in college. He served in the United States Navy. In 1948, he twice harpooned a whale in the documentary film Harpoon. In 1948, he was cast as a detective in the film Sorry, Wrong Number, starring Burt Lancaster and Barbara Stanwyck for Columbia Pictures. In 1953, Bromfield appeared with Esther Williams in the film Easy to Love set in bathing suit attire in Cypress Gardens, Florida. In the middle 1950s, he appeared in westerns, such as NBC's Frontier anthology series in the role of a sheriff in the episode "The Hanging at Thunder Butte Creek". He also starred in horror films, including the 1955 3D production, Revenge of the Creature, one of the Creature from the Black Lagoon sequels.

Known for

Sorry, Wrong Number
Revenge of the Creature
The Furies
Rope of Sand
The Big Bluff
Hot Cars
Crime Against Joe
Flat Top
Curucu, Beast of the Amazon
Manfish
Three Bad Sisters
The Black Dakotas
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
Crime Against Joe
Curucu, Beast of the Amazon
Hot Cars
Three Bad Sisters
Quincannon, Frontier Scout
Manfish
Frontier Gambler
Revenge of the Creature
The Big Bluff
The Black Dakotas
Ring of Fear
Easy to Love
Flat Top
Hold That Line
The Furies
Paid in Full
Rope of Sand
Sorry, Wrong Number
Harpoon
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