Kirby Grant

Kirby Grant

American film and television actor (1911-1985)

Kirby Grant, born Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., was an American actor, mostly remembered for having played the title role in the Western-themed adventure television series Sky King. Between 1949 and 1954, Grant starred in 10 Mounted-Police adventures, usually in the role of Corporal Rod Webb.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 20 films (1943–1958) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1943 Hello, Frisco, Hello. H. Bruce Humberstone 8 939 ft. Color
1944 Hi, Good Lookin! Universal Pictures Co. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1945 Gun Town. Wallace Fox 6 reels B&W
1946 The Spider Woman Strikes Back. Arthur Lubin 7 reels 35mm B&W sound
1948 Song Of Idaho. Ray Nazarro 4 reels 35mm B&W sound
1949 Black Midnight. Budd Boetticher 66 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 Comin' Round The Mountain. Charles Lamont 7 min 35mm B&W sound
1949 Trail Of The Yukon. William Beaudine 67 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Call of the Klondike. Monogram Pictures Corp. 67 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Miracle In Paradise Valley ▶ Wilding Picture Productions 38:49 16mm B&W sound
1950 Snow Dog. Monogram Pictures Corp. 63 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Comin’ Round The Mountain. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 77 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Northwest Territory. Monogram Pictures Corp. 61 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Yukon Manhunt. Monogram Pictures Corp. 62 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 YUKON GOLD. Monogram Pictures Corp. 62 min. 35mm B&W sound
1953 Fangs Of The Arctic. Monogram Pictures Corp. 62 min. 35mm B&W sound
1953 Northern Patrol. Allied Artists Productions 63 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 Yukon Vengeance. Allied Artists Monogram Pictures Corp. 68 min. 35mm B&W sound
1958 Sky King. Derby Foods Inc. 2 reels 16mm B&W sound
I Remember April 60 min 16mm B&W Sound