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Barcroft, Roy

Born September 7, 1902;
Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA

Died November 28, 1969;
Woodland Hills, California, USA

Maverick Actor

Roy Barcroft began his actibg career in amateur theatrical productions and broke into movies in 1937. He played mostly Western heavies and portrayed the affable Marshal in "Oklahoma!" In the 9150s, he began working in television, also often in Westerns, and had the recurring role as Logan in Walt Disney's The Adventures of Spin and Marty.[1]