Rusty Wescoatt
| Rusty Wescoatt | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 2, 1911 Maui, Hawaii, U.S |
| Died | September 3, 1987 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1947–1965 |
Rusty Wescoatt (August 2, 1911 - September 3, 1987) was an American supporting actor who appeared in over 80 films between 1947 and 1965, according to the Internet Movie Database.
Wescoatt was born on August 2, 1911, in Maui, Hawaii, U.S.
Wescoatt began his acting career with The Vigilante in 1947 as Garrity (uncredited). His next serial was The Sea Hound as Singapore Manson. In 1948, Wescoatt was in Superman, a 15-part black-and-white Columbia film serial, based on the comic book character Superman as Elton in chapters 7–15. In 1948, he was in Congo Bill as Ivan. He would play a number of henchmen roles in B-Westerns and serials Wescoatt's main studio for serial mayhem was Columbia. His screen persona was usually a bully who, often had more brawn than brains, did the physical labor according to the strict orders given by the brains heavy.
In 1950, Wescoatt was uncredited as Maklee Native in Jungle Manhunt. In 1955, he was in Gang Busters as Mike Denike (archive footage). Also in 1955, he was in Tarantula, a science fiction film from Universal-International, produced by William Alland, directed by Jack Arnold, as a driver (uncredited).
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