Person
Bob Kortman
Acting · 1887–1967 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Robert F. Kortman (December 24, 1887 – March 13, 1967) was an American film actor mostly associated with westerns, though he also appeared in a number of Laurel and Hardy comedies. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1914 and 1952.
Known for
Western von gestern
Trellinger, Handlanger
Broken Arrow
Minor Role (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Man (uncredited)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Villager (uncredited)
Wolf Pack
The Wolf
Ace in the Hole
Digger (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Hook-Hand (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls
Mr. Hogan (uncredited)
Brigham Young
Agitator
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Gang Farmhouse Owner
Filmography
- 1978Western von gesternTrellinger, Handlanger
- 1952Flaming Feather
- 1951Best of the BadmenHenchman (uncredited)
- 1951Ace in the HoleDigger (uncredited)
- 1951The Mating SeasonJanitor (uncredited)
- 1950Copper CanyonBill Newton
- 1950Branded
- 1950Broken ArrowMinor Role (uncredited)
- 1949Sorrowful JonesHorse Player (uncredited)
- 1948Whispering SmithGabby Barton
- 1948HazardBartender (uncredited)
- 1947CaliforniaPioneer (uncredited)
- 1946The Virginian
- 1946Frontier GunlawMace
- 1945Stagecoach OutlawsMatt Brawley
- 1945Along Came JonesWagon Driver (uncredited)
- 1945Marked for MurderHenchman
- 1944The Whispering SkullJoe Carter
- 1944Call of the RockiesHenchman Watson
- 1944The Pinto BanditDraw Dudley
- 1944Outlaws of Santa FeHenchman Ed
- 1944Guns of the LawJoe Hyslop
- 1944Lucky CowboyRiley
- 1943California JoeHenchman
- 1943Boss of RawhideHenchman
- 1943Man from Music MountainHenchman
- 1943Bullets and SaddlesHenchman (archive footage)
- 1943Black Hills ExpressDutch, henchman on wanted poster
- 1943Leather BurnersBlackie
- 1943Riders of the Rio GrandeZeke - Henchman
- 1943The Avenging RiderHenchman Harris
- 1943Border PatrolMine Guard
- 1943Days of Old CheyenneSlim Boyd
- 1942The Sundown KidLuke
- 1942Lost CanyonJoe
- 1942Bandit RangerSantos
- 1942Thundering HoofsHenchman (uncredited)
- 1941Twilight on the TrailDialogue Guard at Hideout
- 1941Stick to Your GunsHenchman Concho
- 1941Wide Open TownHenchman Blackie
- 1941Fugitive ValleyRed Langdon
- 1941Rawhide RangersDirk
- 1941Lady from LouisianaLottery Thug
- 1941Bury Me Not on the Lone PrairieBarfly
- 1941The Lone Rider Rides OnHenchman Dave
- 1940A Volta do Besouro VerdeGang Farmhouse Owner
- 1940Law and OrderHenchman Pete
- 1940Brigham YoungAgitator
- 1940When the Daltons RodeRigby Henchman
- 1940Stagecoach WarOutlaw at Campfire
- 1940Winners of the WestGorbel
- 1940Adventures of Red RyderOne-Eye Chapin
- 1940Hidden GoldHideout Henchman
- 1940Boss of Bullion CityHenchman
- 1940The House Across the BayPrison Guard
- 1940The Green HornetGeorge Scanlon - Ballot Stuffer (uncredited)
- 1939Oklahoma FrontierJ. W. Saunders
- 1939Renegade TrailHaskins
- 1939Beau GesteMaharaja's Agent (uncredited)
- 1939The Oregon TrailBartender
- 1939Hotel ImperialAustrian Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1939Union PacificGentleman at Golden Spike Ceremony (uncredited)
- 1939The Oklahoma KidJuror #9 (uncredited)
- 1938Law of the TexanHenchman Quinn
- 1938The Mysterious RiderHenchman
- 1938The Renegade RangerHenchman Idaho
- 1938You Can't Take It with YouMan (uncredited)
- 1937Texas TrailHawks
- 1937The Luck of Roaring CampYuba Bill
- 1937Black AcesWolf Whalen
- 1937Wild West DaysTrigger Benton
- 1937Anything for a ThrillHenchman
- 1937Smoke Tree RangeHenchman Paso Wells
- 1937The Soldier and the LadyTartar (Uncredited)
- 1937Trouble in MoroccoHenchman (uncredited)
- 1937SandflowQuayle
- 1937Ranger CourageHenchman Toady
- 1936Robinson Crusoe of Clipper IslandGang Yacht Capt. Wilson
- 1936Ghost Town GoldHenchman Monk
- 1936The Unknown RangerHenchman Quirt
- 1936Romance Rides the RangeClem Allen
- 1936The Vigilantes Are ComingBoris Petroff
- 1936Winds of the WastelandHenchman Cherokee Joe
- 1936Private NumberPoliceman in Raid (Uncredited)
- 1936The Stagecoach RaceHenchman Cherokee Joe
- 1936The Lonely TrailCaptain Hays
- 1936Feud of the West'Hawk' Decker
- 1936Heroes of the RangeSlick
- 1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineGorley Falin
- 1936Song of the SaddleHenchman (uncredited)
- 1935SwiftyClam Givens
- 1935The Ivory-Handled GunAlf Steen
- 1935Lawless RangeTall Ranch Hand Clocking John (uncredited)
- 1935Wild MustangUtah Evans
- 1935The ArizonianHenchman-Deputy Red Fern
- 1935The Miracle RiderLongboat
- 1935The Crimson TrailHenchman Cal
- 1934Mystery MountainRattler Henchman Hank
- 1934Bulldog Drummond Strikes BackSailor
- 1934Smoking GunsHenchman Biff
- 1934Sixteen Fathoms DeepCimos - Second Henchman
- 1933The Mystery SquadronBracken
- 1933Before MidnightPlainclothesman
- 1933The Trail DriveHenchman Blake
- 1933The Midnight PatrolTire thief
- 1933Rainbow RanchMarvin Black
- 1933The FugitiveDutch Walton
- 1933King of the ArenaBargoff
- 1933Phantom Thunderbolt'One-Shot' Mallory
- 1933Terror TrailTim McPherson (as Robert Kortman)
- 1933On Your GuardChuck Gaspar
- 1932Island of Lost SoulsMr. Hogan (uncredited)
- 1932The Pride of the LegionLouis
- 1932White EagleSheriff
- 1932GoldHenchman Without Mustache
- 1932Come On, TarzanHenchman Spike
- 1932The Night RiderSteve
- 1932The Last of the MohicansMagua
- 1932The Fighting FoolHenchman Charley
- 1931The Lightning WarriorWells - Henchman
- 193124 HoursDave the Slapper
- 1931The Vanishing LegionMarno
- 1931Subway ExpressGuard
- 1931The Conquering HordeDigger Hale
- 1931CimarronKiller (uncredited)
- 1931The Criminal CodeRed, the Convict Barber (uncredited)
- 1930Los cazadores de ososBootlegger
- 1930Bear ShootersBootlegger #1
- 1930The Big Kick1st Bootlegger (uncredited)
- 1930The Gas Station1st Bootlegger
- 1930The Lone DefenderJenkins
- 1930The Fighting ParsonBandit (uncredited)
- 1929Devil-May-CareBonapartist (uncredited)
- 1929Waltzing AroundFarmer
- 1929Weary RiverPrison Guard (uncredited)
- 1928The Big KillingSixth Beagle Son
- 1928FleetwingAuda
- 1927Blood Will TellCarloon (as Robert Kortman)
- 1927Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansVillager (uncredited)
- 1927Hills of PerilRed
- 1927Duck SoupForest Ranger
- 1927Drama DeluxeTrackman
- 1926The Eagle of the SeaPirate (uncredited)
- 1926The Non-Stop Bride
- 1926Rex the Devil HorseProwling Wolf (as Robert Kortman)
- 1926Honest InjunBlack Bart
- 1925Love on the Rio Grande
- 1925Below Zero
- 1924The White SheepMilt Tyler (as Robert Kortman)
- 1923The Hunchback of Notre DameHook-Hand (uncredited)
- 1923Scars of JealousyRevenue officer
- 1923All the Brothers Were ValiantVorde
- 1922The Lone HandCurley
- 1922Gun-ShyBuck Brady
- 1922Arabian LoveAhmed Bey
- 1922Travelin' OnGila (as Robert Kortman)
- 1922Wolf PackThe Wolf
- 1921Winners of the WestSioux Warrior (uncredited)
- 1921The WhistleScardon
- 1920Godless MenSeaman Speiss
- 1919The Great Radium MysteryThe Buzzard
- 1919Through the Wrong DoorJames
- 1919Square Deal SandersonHired Killer (uncredited)
- 1917The Narrow TrailMoose Holleran
- 1917The Silent ManSheriff
- 1916Hell's HingesRowdy Townsman (uncredited)
- 1915The CowardA Union Officer
- 1915The DiscipleBill Smith - Mob Leader
- 1915The $100,000 BillOily - the Crook
- 1915The Golden TrailJim Healy
- 1915The FailureStine - the Outlaw
- 1915Cash Parrish's PalJud Ross
- 1915Bad Buck of Santa YnezSheriff
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