Rick Vallin (born Eric Efron; September 24, 1919 – August 31, 1977) was an actor who appeared in more than 150 films between 1938 and 1966.

Early years

Born in

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, in the Crimea,

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, Vallin came to the United States at age there with his South American mother, Mrs. Nardine Thomes, on the S/S ''Muskegon'', which arrived at the Port of Boston on May 6, 1922. His father, an Imperial Army officer, was murdered by the Bolsheviks. His mother, known as Nadja Yatsenko, was a ballerina in Tsarist Russia; in the States, she was billed as a Gypsy dancer.

Career

In 1940, Vallin (billed as Eric Efron) acted on stage with the Hollytown Theater. He started his Hollywood career with an uncredited part in the film ''Freshman Year'' and played minor roles in feature films at various studios. In 1942, he joined the

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, and received his first co-star billing in the film ''The Panther's Claw'' together with

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, and showed promise in ''Secrets of a Co-Ed'' with

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.''Secrets of a Co-Ed''
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comedy '' Clancy Street Boys''. Producer

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liked Vallin's darkly handsome looks and convincing delivery of dialogue, and cast him first as a juvenile lead (in '' Ghosts on the Loose'') and then as a full-fledged leading man (in Vallin's only starring film, ''

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''). When producer Katzman moved from

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, he took Rick Vallin with him. This sealed Vallin's fate as a player in low-budget "B" movies, but it also gave him more than 10 years of job security. Vallin worked steadily in many of Katzman's features and serials, playing a variety of character roles: streetwise reporters, sinister villains, heroic internationals, and savage natives. His voice was also heard as the narrator of coming-attractions trailers. Occasionally he showed up in such television series as '' Brave Eagle'', ''

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'' and ''

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'' in 1966.

Death

Vallin died in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 57. He is interred at Eden Memorial Park in Mission Hills, California.

Selected filmography

Films

* ''

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'' (1938) - Upperclassman (uncredited) * '' Dramatic School'' (1938) - Student (uncredited) * '' Newsboys' Home'' (1938) - Newsboy (uncredited) * ''

Desperate Cargo ''Desperate Cargo'' is a 1941 American film directed by William Beaudine and based on the 1937 ''Argosy'' magazine serial ''Loot Below'' by Eustace Lane Adams. The film stars Ralph Byrd, Carol Hughes, Julie Duncan and Jack Mulhall. Plot On t ...

'' (1941) - Radioman Stevens * '' Escort Girl'' (1941) - Jack * '' The Corsican Brothers'' (1941) - De Revenau's Friend at Opera (uncredited) * ''

Pardon My Stripes ''Pardon My Stripes'' is a 1942 American comedy film directed by John H. Auer and written by Lawrence Kimble and Stuart Palmer. The film stars William "Bill" Henry, Sheila Ryan, Edgar Kennedy, Harold Huber, Paul Hurst and Cliff Nazarro. The fi ...

'' (1942) - Red (uncredited) * ''

Sleepytime Gal ''Sleepytime Gal'' is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Albert S. Rogell and written by Art Arthur, Albert Duffy and Max Lief. The film stars Judy Canova, Tom Brown, Billy Gilbert, Ruth Terry, Thurston Hall, Elisha Cook Jr., Jerry Lester, ...

'' (1942) - Clerk (uncredited) * ''

The Panther's Claw ''The Panther's Claw'' is a 1942 American film directed by William Beaudine and distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation. It is a loose sequel to two Columbia Pictures films of the 1930s, ''The Night Club Lady'' and ''The Circus Queen Murd ...

'' (1942) - Anthony 'Tony' Abbot * '' Flying with Music'' (1942) - Juan Breganza (uncredited) * ''

Perils of the Royal Mounted ''Perils of the Royal Mounted'' is a 1942 American Northern film. It was the 18th serial released by Columbia Pictures. It starred Robert Kellard (aka Robert Stevens) as the hero, Sgt. Mack MacLane of the Royal Mounties, and Kenneth MacDonald a ...

'' (1942, Serial) - Little Wolf * '' Friendly Enemies'' (1942) - Soldier (uncredited) * ''

King of the Stallions ''King of the Stallions'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Edward Finney and written by Arthur St. Claire and Sherman L. Lowe. The film stars Chief Thundercloud, Rick Vallin, Barbara Felker, Dave O'Brien, Chief Yowlachie and Sally ...

'' (1942) - Sina-Oga (Little Coyote) * ''

Youth on Parade ''Youth on Parade'' is a 1942 comedy musical film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring John Hubbard, Ruth Terry, Martha O'Driscoll, Tom Brown, and Charles Smith. Premise A group of college students plan to create the ''perfect student'' a ...

'' (1942) - Customer (uncredited) * '' Secrets of a Co-Ed'' (1942) - Nick Jordan * '' Stand By All Networks'' (1942) - Sound Control Room Engineer (uncredited) * '' Lady from Chungking'' (1942) - Rodney Carr * ''

A Night for Crime ''A Night for Crime'' is a 1943 American Mystery film starring Glenda Farrell and Lyle Talbot. The film is directed by Alexis Thurn-Taxis and was released by Producers Releasing Corporation on February 18, 1943. Murders in a Hollywood film studio ...

'' (1943) - Arthur Evans - Chauffeur * ''

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'' (1943) - Cpl. Pinky Mason * '' Clancy Street Boys'' (1943) - George Mooney * '' Riders of the Rio Grande'' (1943) - Tom Owens * '' Ghosts on the Loose'' (1943) - Jack * ''

Isle of Forgotten Sins ''Isle of Forgotten Sins'' is an American South Seas adventure film released on August 15, 1943 by PRC, with Leon Fromkess in charge of production, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer (also credited with original story) and featuring top-billed John Carr ...

'' (1943) - Johnny Pacific * '' Wagon Tracks West'' (1943) - Dr. John Fleetwing * '' Nearly Eighteen'' (1943) - Tony Morgan * ''

'' (1943) - Johnny Reagan * ''

The Desert Song ''The Desert Song'' is an operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel. It was inspired by the 1925 uprising of the Riffs, a group of Moroccan fighters, against French co ...

'' (1943) - French Officer (uncredited) * '' The Desert Hawk'' (1944, Serial) - (uncredited) * ''

Army Wives ''Army Wives'' is an American drama television series that followed the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families. The series premiered on Lifetime on June 3, 2007, and ran for seven seasons, ending on June 9, 2013. The sh ...

'' (1944) - Barney * '' Secrets of a Sorority Girl'' (1945) - Paul Reynolds * '' Dangerous Money'' (1946) - Tao Erickson * '' Northwest Outpost'' (1947) - Dovkin * '' Last of the Redmen'' (1947) - Uncas * '' The Sea Hound'' (1947, Serial) - Manila Pete * '' Two Blondes and a Redhead'' (1947) - Freddie Ainsley * '' Brick Bradford'' (1947, Serial) - Sandy Sanderson * '' Bob and Sally'' (1948) - Jim Cooper * ''

Jungle Jim Jungle Jim is the fictional hero of a series of jungle adventures in various media. The series began on January 7, 1934, as an American newspaper comic strip chronicling the adventures of Asia-based hunter Jim Bradley, who was nicknamed Jungle J ...

'' (1948) - Kolu - Chief of the Masai * '' Tarzan's Magic Fountain'' (1949) - Mountain Leader, Flaming Arrow Shooter (uncredited) * '' Shamrock Hill'' (1949) - Oliver Matthews * '' Tuna Clipper'' (1949) - Silvestre Pereira * ''

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'' (1949, Serial) - Barry Brown * '' Adventures of Sir Galahad'' (1949, Serial) - Sir Gawain * ''Life of St. Paul Series'' (1949, Serial) - Man in Lystra * ''

Killer Shark ''Killer Shark'' is a 1950 American B film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Roddy McDowall, Laurette Luez and Roland Winters. Charles Lang scripted the film and also appeared on it. Plot summary Shark fishermen on ocean Mexican Cantina ...

'' (1950) - Joe - crewman * '' Cody of the Pony Express'' (1950, Serial) - Henchman Denver hs.1-4* '' Comanche Territory'' (1950) - Pakanah * '' Captive Girl'' (1950) - Chief Mahala * '' State Penitentiary'' (1950) - Tom - Prison Guard * ''

Snow Dog ''Snow Dog'' is a 1950 American Northern film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Kirby Grant, Elena Verdugo and Rick Vallin. It was the third of a series of ten films featuring Grant as a Canadian Mountie.Drew, p. 225. Plot Cast * ...

'' (1950) - Louis Blanchard * '' Atom Man vs. Superman'' (1950, Serial) - Power Company Truck Worker h. 9(uncredited) * '' Rio Grande Patrol'' (1950) - Capt. Alberto Trevino * ''

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard ''Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard'' is a 1950 American film noir B movie directed by Seymour Friedman and starring Howard St. John, Ron Randell and Amanda Blake. Plot When enemy agents obtain leaked secrets about a guided missile system, an Ame ...

'' (1950) - Agent McCullough * '' Revenue Agent'' (1950) - Al Chaloopka - Henchman * '' Fighting Coast Guard'' (1951) - Marine (uncredited) * ''Roar of the Iron Horse - Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail'' (1951, Serial) - White Eagle hs. 1–3, 6, 12(uncredited) * ''

When the Redskins Rode ''When the Redskins Rode'' is a 1951 American historical Western film directed by Lew Landers and starring Jon Hall, Mary Castle and James Seay. The film is loosely based on the events leading up to the outbreak of the French and Indian War. I ...

'' (1951) - Duprez (uncredited) * '' Hurricane Island'' (1951) - Coba (uncredited) * '' Jungle Manhunt'' (1951) - Matusa Chief Bono * '' Yellow Fin'' (1951) - Jan * '' The Magic Carpet'' (1951) - Abdul * '' Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere'' (1951, Serial) - Ranger Brown hs. 7–8, 11, 13(uncredited) * '' Lone Star'' (1952) - Apache Brave (uncredited) * ''

Aladdin and His Lamp ''Aladdin and His Lamp'' is a 1952 film directed by Lew Landers and starring Johnny Sands and Patricia Medina. Plot A poor young man finds a lamp with a genie trapped inside. The genie promises to grant the man three wishes if he frees him fro ...

'' (1952) - Captain of the Guard * '' King of the Congo'' (1952, Serial) - Andreov * '' Thief of Damascus'' (1952) - Gate Guard (uncredited) * '' Blackhawk'' (1952, Serial) - Stan / Boris * '' Strange Fascination'' (1952) - Carlo * '' Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger'' (1952, Serial) - Henchman Eadie * '' Woman in the Dark'' (1952) - Phil Morello * '' Voodoo Tiger'' (1952) - Sgt. Bono * '' Star of Texas'' (1953) - Texas Ranger William Vance * ''

The Homesteaders ''The Homesteaders'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins, and starring Bill Elliott, Robert Lowery, and Emmett Lynn. Cast *Bill Elliott as Mace Corbin * Robert Lowery as Clyde Moss *Emmett Lynn as Old Grimer *George W ...

'' (1953) - Slim * ''

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'' (1953) - Sailor (uncredited) * '' Trail Blazers'' (1953) - Officer Lundig * '' The Marksman'' (1953) - Leo Santee * ''Topeka'' (1953) - Ray Hammond * ''

Fighting Lawman ''Fighting Lawman'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Thomas Carr, produced by Vincent M. Fennelly, and written by Daniel B. Ullman. It stars Wayne Morris, Virginia Grey, John Kellogg, and Harry Lauter.Martin p.158 Cast * Wayne Mor ...

'' (1953) - Manuel Jackson * '' The Golden Idol'' (1954) - Abdullah * '' Ma and Pa Kettle at Home'' (1954) - Indian (uncredited) * '' Thunder Pass'' (1954) - Reeger * '' Riding with Buffalo Bill'' (1954, Serial) - Reb Morgan * ''

Sign of the Pagan ''Sign of the Pagan'' is a 1954 American historical drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, shot in CinemaScope (color by Technicolor), and released by Universal Pictures. The film stars Jeff Chandler, Jack Palance, Ludmilla Tchérina, and Rita ...

'' (1954) - Cavalry Officer (uncredited) * '' Day of Triumph'' (1954) - James * '' Bowery to Bagdad'' (1955) - Selim * '' Treasure of Ruby Hills'' (1955) - Robert Vernon * '' Dial Red O'' (1955) - Deputy Clark * '' The Man from Bitter Ridge'' (1955) - Townsman (uncredited) * '' The Adventures of Captain Africa'' (1955, Serial) - Ted Arnold * ''

King of the Carnival ''King of the Carnival'' (1955) is a Republic movie serial that contains a substantial amount of stock footage from the earlier Republic serial ''Daredevils of the Red Circle''. It is the 66th and final serial produced by Republic and is often ...

'' (1955, Serial) - Art Kerr * '' The Scarlet Coat'' (1955) - Mounted Lieutenant Escorting Maj. Andre (uncredited) * '' At Gunpoint'' (1955) - Moore (uncredited) * '' Perils of the Wilderness'' (1956, Serial) - Little Bear * ''

Terror at Midnight ''Terror at Midnight'' is a 1956 film noir crime film directed by Franklin Adreon and starring Scott Brady, Joan Vohs and Frank Faylen.Koper p.157 The film's sets were designed by art director Walter E. Keller. Plot Rick Rickards, a cop, l ...

'' (1956) - Police Officer Gaudino * '' Frontier Gambler'' (1956) - Gambler #3 (uncredited) * '' Three for Jamie Dawn'' (1956) - Policeman (uncredited) * ''

Gun Brothers ''Gun Brothers'' is a 1956 American Western film starring Buster Crabbe and Ann Robinson. It was Crabbe's first feature film in six years. Plot Wyoming, 1879: Chad Santee, a former Cavalry sergeant, is a passenger on a stagecoach bound for C ...

'' (1956) - Gomez (uncredited) * '' Fighting Trouble'' (1956) - Vic Savinie (uncredited) * ''

You Can't Run Away from It ''You Can't Run Away from It'' is a 1956 musical comedy directed and produced by Dick Powell and starring June Allyson and Jack Lemmon. The film is a remake of the 1934 Academy Award-winning film '' It Happened One Night''. The supporting cast ...

'' (1956) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' Naked Gun'' (1956) - Savage (henchman) * '' Untamed Mistress'' (1956) - Henchman * ''

The Storm Rider ''The Storm Rider'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by Edward Bernds, written by Edward Bernds and Don Martin, and starring Scott Brady, Mala Powers, Bill Williams, John Goddard, William Fawcett and Roy Engel. It is based on the short ...

'' (1957) - Jack Feylan (uncredited) * '' The Badge of Marshal Brennan'' (1957) - Deputy Jody * '' Jet Pilot'' (1957) - Sergeant (uncredited) * ''

Raiders of Old California ''Raiders of Old California'' is a 1957 American black-and-white Western film produced and directed by Albert C. Gannaway and starring Jim Davis, Arleen Whelan, and Faron Young. This film is now in the public domain. It was the final film ap ...

'' (1957) - Burt * ''

The Tijuana Story ''The Tijuana Story'' is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Leslie Kardos. Plot A Mexican newspaperman wages a one-man war against a powerful crime syndicate. Cast * Rodolfo Acosta as Manuel Acosta Mesa * James Darren as Mitch * ...

'' (1957) - Ricardo - Club Manager (uncredited) * '' Escape from Red Rock'' (1957) - Judd Bowman * ''

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'' (1958) - Marshal Hendricks * '' Pier 5, Havana'' (1959) - Pablo (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1960) - Guard (uncredited) * '' The Quick Gun'' (1964) - Johnson (uncredited)

Television shows

* ''

The Adventures of Kit Carson ''The Adventures of Kit Carson'' is an American Western that aired from 1951 to 1955. The show ran for four seasons and consisted of 104 episodes over four years. The original air date was Saturday, August 11, 1951. It concluded on January 22, 19 ...

'' (1952–1953) - Henchman / Piney / Bob Mason / Deputy Marton / Henchman * ''

Hopalong Cassidy Hopalong Cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author Clarence E. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. Mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and rough-talking. He w ...

'' (1952–1954) - Marco Rodriguez / Ramon Torres / Dr. Johnny Tall Horse * ''

'' (1952–1956) - Pete / Henchman Melford / Frank Norton * ''

Death Valley Days ''Death Valley Days'' is an American old-time radio and television anthology series featuring true accounts of the American Old West, particularly the Death Valley country of southeastern California. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the progra ...

'' (1953) Lieutenant Bob Hastings / Rod Ross * ''

'' (1953–1954) - Yancy - Gunslinger henchman / Vasco - Gang Leader / Doc McCoy / Big Tim Brady * ''

'' (1953–1957) - Stanton / Jim Wilson * ''

Annie Oakley Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Mosey; August 13, 1860 – November 3, 1926) was an American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Oakley developed hunting skills as a child to provide for her impoverished family in western ...

'' (1954–1956) - Henchman Al / Al / Billy / The Abilene Kid / Joe McGee / Doyle / Gil Warren / Johnny Storm / Outlaw * ''

'' (1955–1956) - Zach Newcombe / Buff Yancy * ''

'' (1955–1957) - Blue Feather / Crazy Wolf * '' Adventures of Superman'' (1955–1958) - Pallini the Human Fly / Rick Sable / Pruitt - Thug #1 / Scarface * ''

Four Star Playhouse ''Four Star Playhouse'' is an American anthology series that ran from 1952 to 1956. Four Star Playhouse was owned by Four Star International. Its episodes ranged anywhere from surreal mysteries, such as "The Man on the Train", to light comedie ...

'' (1956) - Officer * ''

Highway Patrol A highway patrol, or state patrol is either a police unit created primarily for the purpose of overseeing and enforcing traffic safety compliance on roads and highways, or a detail within an existing local or regional police agency that is prima ...

'' (1957) - Simpson * ''

Official Detective ''Official Detective'' is an American anthology television series which aired in syndication from 1957 to March 19, 1958. The series was hosted by veteran film actor Everett Sloane.McNeil, Alex (1996). ''Total Television'' (4th ed.). New York: ...

'' (1957, US TV series episode "The Man With The Goatee") - Goatee * ''

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin ''The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin'' is an American children's television series in the Western genre that aired from October 1954 to May 1959 on the ABC television network. In all, 164 episodes aired. The show starred Lee Aaker as Rusty, a boy o ...

'' (1957) - Pacing Bear / Gahewa * ''

M Squad ''M Squad'' is an American crime drama television series that ran from 1957 to 1960 on NBC. It was produced by Lee Marvin's Latimer Productions and Revue Studios. Its main sponsor was the Pall Mall cigarette brand; Lee Marvin, the progra ...

'' (1958) - 'Blue Indigo' Requestor at Ballroom * ''

'' (1961) - Jenks * ''

The Prisoner ''The Prisoner'' is a 1967 British television series about an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village, where his captors designate him as Number Six and try to find out why he abruptl ...

'' (1966) * ''

'' (1966) - Sentry (final appearance)

References

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