(I stayed more or less on sidekicks – whole nother list for “supporting actors”)
Sidekick Characters
Kato Fong
Mr. Smithers
Batman’s Robin ~(1966)
Gilligan
Pokey
(Plus all the old western sidekicks – Hopolong Cassidy with California, The Cisco Kid with Pancho, etc.)
Single Performance
Henry Silva (“the Chink”) – The Tall T
Crispin Glover – River’s Edge
Walter Huston – The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Claude Rains – Casablanca
Philip Seymour Hoffmam – The Big Lebowski
Actor
Arthur Hunnicutt – The Tall T, El Dorado…
Peter Lorre – The Maltese Falcon, Arsenic and Old Lace…
Walter Brennan – Rio Bravo, To Have and Have Not…
Thomas Mitchell – Stagecoach, High Noon…
Noah Beery Jr. – Red River, Sergent York…