Earle Hodgins

Biography

Earle Hodgins was a prolific American actor known for his roles in over 330 films and television shows between 1932 and 1963. He specialized in playing fast-talking con men in westerns, such as The Lone Ranger, Judge Roy Bean, and Rawhide. Hodgins' career also included appearances in sitcoms like Guestward, Ho! and Lawman, where he played a recurring role as a town judge. His on-screen persona was often that of a cantankerous individual.