Biography
Tristram Chockley Coffin (August 13, 1909 β March 26, 1990) was a former film and television actor from the latter 1930s through the 1970s, usually in westerns or other B-movie action-adventure productions.
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Filmography
all 171
Movies 127
TV Shows 44
self 4
Dr. Foster in 'The Corpse Vanishes'
Horrible Horror (1986)
Movie
Father Francesco Saeta (as Tris Coffin)
Mission to Glory: A True Story (1977)
Movie
Miles Bailey
Night Call Nurses (1972)
Movie
Dr. Keating
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971)
Movie
Jess Crawford
The Time Tunnel (1966)
TV
7
Ambassador / Ambassador (uncredited)
Batman (1966)
TV
5
Drake
Spy Smasher Returns (1966)
Movie
Whicher
The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
TV
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
TV
Sonny Blatchford
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
Movie
Captain
Iron Angel (1964)
Movie
Security Chief Meidel
The Crawling Hand (1963)
Movie
8
Psychiatrist
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
TV
6
Arthur Dunlop
Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960)
Movie
Hawaiian Eye (1959)
TV
Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
TV
The Alaskans (1959)
TV
Terry Wilson
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
TV
Marshal Roy Dunning
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Bronco (1958)
TV
Capt. Tom Rynning / Capt.Tom Rynning
26 Men (1957)
TV
Dr. Pittman
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Whittaker
Wagon Train (1957)
TV
8
Fenell
Sugarfoot (1957)
TV
Detective Lieutenant at Headquarters
Escape from San Quentin (1957)
Movie
Gibson
Last Stagecoach West (1957)
Movie
Dr. Ellis Morton
The Night the World Exploded (1957)
Movie
West Point (1956)
TV
Deputy Commissioner
Broken Arrow (1956)
TV
10
Michael Randolph / Gen. Webb
Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
TV
Card Player (uncredited)
The Maverick Queen (1956)
Movie
Byron
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
Movie
General Cummings (uncredited)
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
TV
Scoutmaster
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Tom Bennett
The Adventures of Champion (1955)
TV
Navy Log (1955)
TV
Col. Grayson
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
TV
Doyle / Francisco Vargas / Jim Sabine aka Jim Smith
Judge Roy Bean (1955)
TV
Col. Varick
The Scarlet Coat (1955)
Movie
Dist. Atty. MacGraw
Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)
Movie
6
Marshals in Disguise (1954)
Movie
The Body
Climax! (1954)
TV
Lassie (1954)
TV
8
Tucker
Fireman Save My Child (1954)
Movie
Meet Corliss Archer (1954)
TV
Mr. Otis, Lawyer
Secret of Outlaw Flats (1953)
Movie
Capt. Johnson
Combat Squad (1953)
Movie
Mr. Lee / Mr. Thompson
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
City Detective (1953)
TV
Paulson, Bartender
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)
Movie
Parker (uncredited)
Law and Order (1953)
Movie
Terry and the Pirates (1952)
TV
Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
TV
Mayor / Major Henry (as Tris Coffin) / George Bennett (as Tris Coffin)
Death Valley Days (1952)
TV
Frank Simms / George
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
TV
Mr. Stoddard
Adventures of Superman (1952)
TV
Cowboy G-Men (1952)
TV
Martin Donohugh
The Kid from Broken Gun (1952)
Movie
Carl Buckley
Smoky Canyon (1952)
Movie
Reid (uncredited)
The Legend Of The Lone Ranger (1952)
Movie
Dr. Parsons / Peyton Randolph
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Kincaid
Northwest Territory (1951)
Movie
Nightclub Maitre D' (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
Movie
Commentator (uncredited)
Flight To Mars (1951)
Movie
Harry Munson (uncredited) / Harry Munson
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV
7.33
Manager (uncredited)
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine (1951)
Movie
Gambler
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Carl
The Lady Pays Off (1951)
Movie
The Adventures of Boston Blackie (1951)
TV
Dr. Henry J. Stillman (uncredited)
Rhubarb (1951)
Movie
Col. Culver / Maj. John Phelps / Malee
The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
TV
Jeffrey King
Lost Planet Airmen (1951)
Movie
Jack Foster
Rodeo King and the Senorita (1951)
Movie
Doctor
Queen for a Day (1951)
Movie
Guard (uncredited)
Sirocco (1951)
Movie
Pat Dennison
According to Mrs. Hoyle (1951)
Movie
Jim Tulane
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas (1951)
Movie
Otis
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
TV
John Devore
Short Grass (1950)
Movie
Novak
Pygmy Island (1950)
Movie
Robbie
Undercover Girl (1950)
Movie
Walter Castell
Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
Movie
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV
Judge McKenzie
Outrage (1950)
Movie
Banker Tom Barton
The Cisco Kid (1950)
TV
John Wagner
The Old Frontier (1950)
Movie
McCleary
The Baron of Arizona (1950)
Movie
Michael
Radar Secret Service (1950)
Movie
Judge Harmon Steele
Lawless Code (1949)
Movie
Franklyn Lord
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King (1949)
Movie
J.J. Hall
Riders of the Dusk (1949)
Movie
Ranger Captain Reid
The Lone Ranger (1949)
TV
Ed Dutton
Range Justice (1949)
Movie
Toohey's Secretary (uncredited)
The Fountainhead (1949)
Movie
Jeffrey King
King of the Rocket Men (1949)
Movie
Flamingo Road (1949)
Movie
Thomas Hadley
Desert Vigilante (1949)
Movie
Telephone Company Representative
Homicide (1949)
Movie
Krendon
Bruce Gentry (1949)
Movie
Cliff Devin
Crashing Thru (1949)
Movie
Ace Durant
Desperadoes of Dodge City (1948)
Movie
Edward Seward
Shanghai Chest (1948)
Movie
Headwaiter on Ship (uncredited)
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Movie
Detective
The Hunted (1948)
Movie
Jim Requa aka Jud Babbit
California Firebrand (1948)
Movie
Arnold
Where the North Begins (1947)
Movie
Tomlins
Louisiana (1947)
Movie
Henry Stevens
Valley of Fear (1947)
Movie
James Clark
Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
Movie
Pinky
Blackmail (1947)
Movie
Party Guest
The Unfaithful (1947)
Movie
2
Martin
Swing the Western Way (1947)
Movie
Cameo Carson
Land of the Lawless (1947)
Movie
Cal Young
Trail to San Antone (1947)
Movie
Scott Pearson
Dangerous Money (1946)
Movie
3.09
Police Lieutenant / voice of radio announcer (uncredited)
The Brute Man (1946)
Movie
6
Marc Redmond
Rio Grande Raiders (1946)
Movie
John Armstrong
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine (1946)
Movie
Dan Adams
Under Nevada Skies (1946)
Movie
David Baylor
The Invisible Informer (1946)
Movie
Officer (uncredited)
G.I. War Brides (1946)
Movie
Blackie Evans
Under Arizona Skies (1946)
Movie
Lawton
The Gay Cavalier (1946)
Movie
Steve Kirby (uncredited)
Wyoming Hurricane (1944)
Movie
The Vigilantes Ride (1943)
Movie
Doctor #1 (uncredited)
Destroyer (1943)
Movie
Blackie (uncredited)
Idaho (1943)
Movie
Stage Manager
Silver Skates (1943)
Movie
Jake Pelotti
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943)
Movie
Matt Rand (as Tris Coffin)
Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
Movie
Hutch Dalton
A Tornado in the Saddle (1942)
Movie
Jed Johnson
Bells of Capistrano (1942)
Movie
Jim Kelton
Prairie Gunsmoke (1942)
Movie
Benito Torrini
Perils of Nyoka (1942)
Movie
Attorney (uncredited)
Not a Ladies' Man (1942)
Movie
Henchman Ed Scott
The Devil's Trail (1942)
Movie
Dr. Foster
The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
Movie
Flower Henderson
So's Your Aunt Emma! (1942)
Movie
6
Drake
Spy Smasher (1942)
Movie
Landeck's Secretary (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
Movie
Dixie Trambeau
Cowboy Serenade (1942)
Movie
Ed Nelson
Forbidden Trails (1941)
Movie
Ed Valdin [Chs. 1-10]
Holt Of The Secret Service (1941)
Movie
Jennifer's Friend (uncredited)
Appointment for Love (1941)
Movie
Bert (Flint Adams in credits)
Roaring Frontiers (1941)
Movie
Jeff Miller
Tonto Basin Outlaws (1941)
Movie
Officer (uncredited)
Sailors on Leave (1941)
Movie
Slugger Wilson
Let's Go Collegiate (1941)
Movie
Maj. Raleigh
No Greater Sin (1941)
Movie
Steve Taggert (as Tris Coffin)
Arizona Bound (1941)
Movie
Captain in Car (uncredited)
They Met in Bombay (1941)
Movie
Night Club Patron with Blonde (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed (1941)
Movie
Roger C. Whitman / Dick Whitney
You're Out of Luck (1941)
Movie
Wells - Governor's Secretary
Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)
Movie
Harvey
West of Pinto Basin (1940)
Movie
Sleepy Policeman at Headquarters
Meet the Wildcat (1940)
Movie
Bob Farrell
Up in the Air (1940)
Movie
Ben Varco
The Cowboy from Sundown (1940)
Movie
Carson
Queen of the Yukon (1940)
Movie
Lt. James
Arizona Frontier (1940)
Movie
Mr. Baldwin - Adjuster (uncredited)
Doomed to Die (1940)
Movie
6
Robert Ames
On the Spot (1940)
Movie
Service Station Attendant
Son of the Navy (1940)
Movie
Jim Banister
Rhythm of the Rio Grande (1940)
Movie
Phillips
Chasing Trouble (1940)
Movie
Hotel Desk Clerk
The Fatal Hour (1940)
Movie
Joe Polini
Overland Mail (1939)
Movie
Emissary Zobar (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
Movie
Mason
Oklahoma Terror (1939)
Movie
Mr. Mace
Irish Luck (1939)
Movie
Second Newscaster (Uncredited)
The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
Movie
4.88
Ratings
Average 5.28
Based on 176 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1909-08-13
Deathday1990-03-26 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceMammoth, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsTristram Coffin, Tristram C. Coffin, Tristam Coffin, Tristrom Coffin, Tristram Chockley Coffin
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