A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).
Movies
A Cry in the Night Jensen
Bells Are Ringing Barney Lampwick
Charlotte's Web Lurvy (voice)
Calling Homicide Ray Engel
The Judge Reporter with pipe
The Midnight Story Charlie Cuneo
Susan Slept Here Sergeant Sam Hanlon
The Star Roy
That Certain Feeling TV Director
And Baby Makes Three Woodley
Redhead Morocco Club bartender
Somebody Loves Me Lipscott
City of Missing Girls Danny Mason
Side Street News Photographer
Oklahoma Annie Otto
So This Is Love Club M.C.
Three for Jamie Dawn Mr. Robbins
The Helen Morgan Story Finney
Happy Landing Radio Operator
Skybound Grant the Mechanic
All My Sons Wertheimer (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Reg'lar Fellers Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer
Secrets of a Co-Ed Soapy
Monsieur Verdoux Reporter (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather Nashby (uncredited)
It All Came True Monks
The Golden Fleecing Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Two Girls on Broadway Reporter (uncredited)
Cross-Country Romance Omaha Reporter
Stranger on the Third Floor Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
Behind the News Reporter #1 on Phone
Hold That Woman! Furniture Company Repossessor
The Vampire Sgt. George Ryan
Every Girl Should Have One Ambrose
The Great Gildersleeve George, the jeweller
Murder by Invitation Eddie Stats, photographer
Plunderers of Painted Flats Mr. Perry
The Reluctant Astronaut NASA Doctor
The Burning Cross Jim Todd
Last of the Desperados Coroner (bit)
The Gun Runners Freddy (uncredited)
New York Town Barker (uncredited)
Benji Lt. Ted Samuels
Never Wave at a WAC Photographer
Herbie Rides Again Window Washer
The Day of the Wolves The Realtor
Just for You George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
The Edge of Innocence
The Cry Baby Killer John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
The Errand Boy Cigar Smoker in Elevator
White Christmas Novello (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger Policeman
The Brass Bottle Eddie
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case Orderly (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad Reporter
World Without End Reporter (uncredited)
Bedtime for Bonzo Lt. Daggett
Hunt the Man Down Collins' Aide (uncredited)
Pardon My Sarong Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)
Blackbeard's Ghost Danny Oly
Our Miss Brooks Herb
Night in New Orleans Player (Uncredited)
I Was a Mail Order Bride Casey
The Noose Hangs High Coat Thief (uncredited)
The Loneliest Runner Guard
Behave Yourself! Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Her Adventurous Night Cop #2 (uncredited)
The Wayward Girl Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
So You Want to Know Your Relatives Rocco McDoakes (uncredited)
The Flintstones: Little Big League Judge Shale (voice)
A Hatful of Rain Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Racket Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)
Uranium Boom Hotel Desk Clerk
At Gunpoint Matt, a Saloon Patron
You Can't Run Away from It Detective
Support Your Local Gunfighter Fat
Go, Johnny, Go! Bill Barnett
My Dog the Thief Helicopter Mechanic
Night Into Morning Joe - the Bartender
The Notorious Mr. Monks Bartender (uncredited)
Redhead Factory Worker (uncredited)
Public Pigeon No. 1 Club Manager
The Ghost Ship Chief Engineer
Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) Mr. McCloy (voice)
Who's a Dummy?
The Case Against Brooklyn Sergeant
Send Me No Flowers TV Announcer (uncredited)
House of Strangers Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)
What's My Lion? Narrator (voice)
I Died a Thousand Times Art (uncredited)
First Monday in October Justice Ambrose Quincy
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin Hopps
Emergency! Committee Chairman
Chase
Period of Adjustment Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
Party Girl Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
Gypsy Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)
Gunsight Ridge R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven Man in Subway (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man Stillwell (uncredited)
The Band Wagon Man on Train (uncredited)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)
Those High Grey Walls Orderly (uncredited)
Lucky Me Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Inside O.U.T. Harry
Jan & Dean: On the Run Harry
Illegal Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Dragnet Mr. Archer
The Rose Bowl Story Rugger Grady
The Unsinkable Molly Brown Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer Trailer Salesman (uncredited)
The Mystery Man Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
The Devil and John Q John Q.
Getting Wasted Mr. Kramer
The Payoff Reporter (uncredited)
Dear Uncle (voice)
Shows
The Andy Griffith Show Bill Medwin
Mister Ed
I Dream of Jeannie Judge Hennessey
The Odd Couple Louie
Gilligan's Island
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Brady Bunch
The Lucy Show Postman
Hawaii Five-O Willie
The Streets of San Francisco Max
Petticoat Junction Barney Morgan
Gunsmoke Judge Brooker
The Mod Squad Doctor
Perry Mason Charlie, Bartender
General Electric Theater
Adam-12 Gus Archer
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Newsman
Emergency!
The Virginian Drummer
Pete and Gladys
The Donna Reed Show
The Adventures of Gulliver
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Walt Carter
Richard Diamond, Private Detective Johnson
Good Morning, World
Adventures of Superman
Wanted: Dead or Alive Bartender (uncredited)
26 Men
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Cab Driver
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Remington Steele Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck
77 Sunset Strip Augie
December Bride Eustace
Chico and the Man
The Jeffersons
The Flintstones Cop (voice)
The Dick Van Dyke Show Bernie
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Surfside 6 Al
Knots Landing
I Love Lucy Julie
Charlie's Angels Joe Weatherby
Bewitched
Leave It to Beaver Stanley the Barber
Nanny and the Professor
The Fugitive Marty
Peter Gunn
One Step Beyond Grocery Wagon Driver
M Squad Danny
Wendy and Me
The Dakotas
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Tightrope
The DuPont Show with June Allyson Art (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America Bernie
Gang Busters
Vanished Joe Hotchkiss
Hero
Shirt Tales Mr. Dinkel (voice)
Dragnet
Maverick
I Love Lucy Joe
I Love Lucy Al Sparks
The Life Of Riley Muley
Galactica 1980 Pop
Hey, Jeannie! Bus driver
Channing Manny
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet The Policeman
Hey, Jeannie! Weltman
The Virginian Arthur Wyman
Richard Diamond, Private Detective George
General Electric Theater News Editor
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Hendricks
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Jason
Four Star Playhouse Monty Leeds
Four Star Playhouse Monte
Four Star Playhouse 3rd Reporter
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse Lt. Richards
Four Star Playhouse Bartender
Four Star Playhouse Marc
Four Star Playhouse Monte - Bartender
Four Star Playhouse Sam Rawlings
Perry Mason Ernest Pritchard
Playhouse 90 Manager
Topper Fenster
Father Knows Best George (uncredited)
Screen Director's Playhouse Stranger with $1000
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Man in the Dentist's Office
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Man with the Money Order
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show The Delivery Man
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Blondie J. Tyler Grant
Trackdown Bartender (uncredited)
Adventures of Superman Mortimer Murray
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin Professor Wirt
The Ed Wynn Show Ernest Hinshaw
The Texan Sandy Potts
Dragnet Paul Woods
The Restless Gun Jim Pincher
The Restless Gun Sheriff Longhorn
Dragnet Jocko Harris
Dragnet Sam Phillips
The Lucy Show Mr. Vigran
Lawman Walt Perkins
87th Precinct Detective Bartholdi
Top Cat Space Shuttle Doctor (voice)
77 Sunset Strip Photographer (uncredited)
The Mothers-in-Law Judge
Hazel Mickey
Temple Houston
Temple Houston Wak
Arrest and Trial Clerk
Gilligan's Island Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
The Red Skelton Show The Judge
The Red Skelton Show Guest
The Red Skelton Show Storekeeper
The Red Skelton Show Man on CBS Studio Tour
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Helicopter Mechanic (uncredited)
The Doris Day Show Dr. Crawford
Love, American Style Bill Jenks
Dragnet Desk Clerk
Dragnet John Hagen
Dragnet Pete Gulka
Dragnet Mr. Ferguson
Dragnet Al Sousa
Dragnet Erv Fowler
Adam-12 Salesman
Adam-12 Sam Conrad
Emergency! Committee Chairman
Bewitched Sam the Bartender
My Three Sons Caretaker
Taxi Weldon Manning
Maverick Mr. Butler
Dragnet Pete Eigen
The Lucy Show Dr. Jacoby
Bonanza Card Player
The 20th Century Fox Hour Postal Clerk
The Jack Benny Program Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) (voice)
Adventures of Superman Legs Leamy
The Jack Benny Program
The Andy Griffith Show Bellmont Gateman
The Jack Benny Program Hank The All Night Disc Jockey (voice)
The Lucy Show Umpire
The Lucy Show Vet
Mayberry R.F.D. Out-Of-Town Man
Mayberry R.F.D. Herb Mooney
The Lucy Show Doctor
The Bob Hope Show Self
The Jack Benny Program Man in Life Vest
Bonanza Bartender
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Innkeeper
The Life Of Riley Muley Evans
The 20th Century Fox Hour Joe
The Jack Benny Program Mr. Tinmin
Dragnet Eugene Murray
Hey Mulligan Police Captain
The Jack Benny Program Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Waiter
