Johnny Carpenter
Actor · Story · Screenplay · Writer
Born Jun 25, 1914 · Dardanelle, Arkansas, USA
Active 1945–2003
Johnny Carpenter was an American film actor, screenwriter and producer. He was known mostly for his work in Westerns and for his association with actor and filmmaker Ed Wood. He used the stage names John, Johnny, Josh, and John Forbes.
Filmography
The Rifleman (1958)The Duel at Silver Creek (1952) — Henchman (uncredited) · StuntsBacklash (1956) — Rider (uncredited)The Navajo Trail (1945) — Henchman SteveOutlaw Treasure (1955) — Dan Parker · ScreenplayCattle Queen (1951) — The Tucson Kid · ProducerIron Man (1951) — Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited) · StuntsSergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)The El Paso Kid (1946) — Express GuardThe Fighting Stallion (1950) — ChuckSanta Fe Saddlemates (1945) — Henchman MillsSon Of The Renegade (1953) — Red River Johnny · Writer · ProducerAdventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush (1954) — Henchman BrockUndercover Girl (1950) — Police Inspector (uncredited)Northwest Trail (1945) — HenchmanThe Lawless Rider (1954) — Johnny Carpenter / Rod Tatum · Story · ScreenplaySong of Old Wyoming (1945) — Cowhand BuckThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)26 Men (1957)I Killed Wild Bill Hickok (1956) — Johnny Savage, aka Johnny Rebel · WriterBadman's Gold (1951) — Johnny CarpenterNo Place to Land (1958) — Lepley (as John Carpenter)