Joe Higgins
Actor
Born Jul 12, 1925 · Logansport, Indiana, USA
Active 1955–1998
Joseph H. Higgins was an American actor. He was known for playing the role of Jake Shakespeare in the American legal drama television series Arrest and Trial and for playing the recurring role of Nils Swenson in The Rifleman.
Filmography
The Twilight Zone (1959) — Bank GuardI Dream of Jeannie (1965) — Garbage Man #2Bonanza (1959) — WaiterHill Street Blues (1981) — AnthonyThe Small One (1978) — Guard (voice)Gunsmoke (1955) — George Miller · SmithyGreen Acres (1965) — SheriffIronside (1967)The Rifleman (1958) — Bartender · Scotty · Korman (uncredited) · Rafe (uncredited) · Henry Schneider (uncredited) · Nils Swenson (uncredited) · Nils SwensonHave Gun, Will Travel (1957)Adam-12 (1968) — SamThe Monkees (1966) — Max · Masseur · GuardThe Big Valley (1965) — The Baker · Piper Morrisey · Salesman · Railroad Detective · Mortenson · Passenger · RefereeFlipper's New Adventure (1964) — L.C. PorettFlipper (1963) — L.C. PorettThat Girl (1966)Petticoat Junction (1963) — Mr. FinchcliffMy Favorite Martian (1963) — Guard #1Cheyenne (1955) — JoeThe Mod Squad (1968)Geronimo (1962) — KincaideArrest and Trial (1963) — Jake Shakespeare87th Precinct (1961) — Jovial GeorgeThe Detectives (1959) — Tom Jackson · Archie · Service Station Attendant · Dave Wallace