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Harold J. Stone
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Harold J. Stone appeared in three episodes of
The
Rifleman ―
Home Ranch as Oat
Jackford he was the wealthy cattle baron, who had been using
the Dunlap Ranch for grazing his cattle, and demanded that
Lucas move out ― Trail of
Hate as Ben Stark, the older brother and brains of
the gang who used Mark as a pawn in a bank robbery scheme ―
The Bullet as the Marshal
who tried to use ballistics to hold a gambler for attempted
murder.
Oat Jackford is later played by Bert Freed in
The Money Gun as a
rancher who suspects his bookkeeper, Asa Manning of embezzlement, and tries to
contact a professional gunman to get rid of the problem.
He also appeared with Chuck in
Arrest and Trial
(1963).
The initial "J" in Harold's name stood for Jacob.
He wanted to be a doctor,
attaining a BA degree at the University of Buffalo Medical
School.
Stone got the acting bug
and went on to perform secondary roles in a number of films,
he became a recognizable face to television viewers for his
more than 150 guest appearances on numerous shows dating
from the 1950s to the early 1980s.
In 1964, Stone received
an Emmy nomination for playing an Army medic who becomes a
male nurse at great personal cost in an episode of The
Nurses, an hour long drama that aired on CBS.
I don't think there is
anything this guy hasn't done!
Harold J. Stone was born March 3, 1911 in New York City, New York Birth Name: Harold Jacob Hochstein He died November 18, 2005 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California natural causes
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