8.2
Movie
Acting
Leonard P. Geer
- Born
- Died
- (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Credits
- 65 titles
Biography
Leonard P. Geer (May 9, 1914 - January 9, 1989) was an American actor and stuntman. He appeared in many Western films and shows, usually in background roles. Notably he starred as ranch hand Ollie in the first two serials of The Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955 - 1956). Geer also was noted for his stunt work on films such as North by Northwest (1959), The Birds (1963), The Blues Brothers (1980), Breathless (1983), and Scarface (1983). He served as a stunt double for actors Robert Mitchum and George Montgomery.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
7.9
TV
The Munsters
5.9
Movie
Breathless
7.4
TV
Starsky & Hutch
7.2
Movie
Love Streams
5.5
Movie
The Sword and the Sorcerer
6.7
TV
Gunsmoke
6.5
TV
T. J. Hooker
7.9
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
6.3
TV
Lassie
6.1
Movie
Freebie and the Bean
5.6
Movie
The Werewolf
7.1
TV
The Rifleman
5.9
Movie
Hero at Large
5.4
Movie
Big Trouble
7.3
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
6.4
Movie
The Great Locomotive Chase
6.5
TV
The Virginian
Acting credits 59
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Thanksgiving Promise Film | Old Man |
| 1986 | Big Trouble Film | Whitlow Kepler |
| 1984 | Love Streams Film | Lenny |
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer Film | Cornellus |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker TV | Old Man (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Coast to Coast Film | Old Man on Motorcycle |
| 1980 | All God's Children Film | |
| 1980 | Hero at Large Film | 1st Thug |
| 1979 | Mind Over Murder Film | Derelict |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch TV | Truck Driver (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Dirty O'Neil Film | Lester Jones |
| 1973 | Pushing Up Daisies Film | Town Drunk |
| 1969 | Big Daddy Film | |
| 1966 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Loner TV | Lawman (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Laredo TV | The Waiter (3 ep) |
| 1964 | The Munsters TV | The Cowpoke (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | Derelict (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Virginian TV | Prisoner (uncredited), Spence, Outlaw, Prison Wagon Driver, Ranch Hand, Tough Guy, Thug (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Shootout at Big Sag Film | Henchman |
| 1961 | Ben Casey TV | (1 ep) |
| 1960 | The Westerner TV | Jubal (1 ep) |
| 1960 | The Tall Man TV | (1 ep) |
| 1960 | The High Powered Rifle Film | Gus Alpert (as Lennie Geer) |
| 1959 | Startime TV | (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Bonanza TV | Settler (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Deputy TV | Henchman (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Black Saddle TV | Norton (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson TV | Woody (uncredited), Bank Robber #2 (uncredited), Townsman (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Rifleman TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Bronco TV | Wagon Driver (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive TV | Barfly (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Man from God's Country Film | Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer TV | Party Guest (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1957 | The Tall Stranger Film | |
| 1957 | The Tijuana Story Film | |
| 1957 | M Squad TV | Goozy (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Wagon Train TV | Wagon Train Member (uncredited), Rafe (uncredited), Ed Stricker (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel TV | Cowhand (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Gunsight Ridge Film | Slim (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Giant Claw Film | Paramedic (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Zombies of Mora Tau Film | Johnny - a Crewman |
| 1957 | Drango Film | Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1956 | The Brass Legend Film | Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Further Adventures of Spin and Marty TV | Ollie (23 ep) |
| 1956 | The Werewolf Film | |
| 1956 | The Great Locomotive Chase Film | J.A. Wilson |
| 1955 | A Lawless Street Film | Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Spin and Marty TV | Ollie (26 ep) |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke TV | Posse Man, Restaurant Patron (uncredited), Townsman (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp TV | (3 ep) |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush Film | |
| 1955 | Wichita Film | Cowpuncher (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Robbers' Roost Film | Sparrow (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Lassie TV | (2 ep) |
| 1954 | Jesse James vs. the Daltons Film | |
| 1954 | Annie Oakley TV | Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1953 | Topeka Film | Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Flame of Calcutta Film | Jehan Man / Flame Man (uncredited) |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Scarface Film | Stunts |
| 1983 | Breathless Film | Stunts |
| 1980 | Coast to Coast Film | Stunts |
| 1978 | FM Film | Stunts |
| 1974 | Freebie and the Bean Film | Stunts |
| 1974 | Black Samson Film | Stunts |
| 1974 | Mame Film | Stunts |
| 1955 | Robbers' Roost Film | Stunts |