Person Details

Birthday: 1920-05-11 00:53:28

Death: 1997-12-25 00:53:28

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Bethune, Colorado

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Movie Involvements: 104

TV Involvements: 71


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denver Dell Pyle (May 11, 1920 – December 25, 1997) was an American film and television actor. He was known for portraying Briscoe Darling Jr. in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, and playing Jesse Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard from 1979-85.

Most Famous Work

Dr. Kildare
Average
5

Dr. Kildare

(1961) R. E. Lenger
Thriller
Average
6

Thriller

(1960) Ortho Wheeler
The Texan
Average
6

The Texan

(1958) Sheriff
Public Defender
Average
5

Public Defender

(1954) Tom Gayley
Rawhide
Average
7

Rawhide

(1959) John Wesley 'Daddy' Quade
State Trooper
Average
5

State Trooper

(1956) Mark Schmedler
The Twilight Zone
Average
8

The Twilight Zone

(1959) Stu Tillman
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Average
5

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1997 Uncle Jesse Duke
1995 Podunk Possum (voice)
N/A
1994 George Rosebrock
Old Gambler on Riverboat
1992 Self
1987 Walt
1986 Harold Nordoff
Briscoe Darling
1984 Eben Connors
1983 Uncle Jesse
Narrator
1981 Narrator (Voice)
1979 Self
Jesse Duke
1978 Mad Jack
Narrator
Blackie Callahan
Uncle Bene
N/A
1977 N/A
Sgt. Tripp
1976 Galen Clark
Carl Barber
Senator Austin
The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
Col. Seymour Hawkins
Old mountain man
1975 Arkansas
Ben as an Adult
Uncle Bene
N/A
1974 N/A
N/A
Amos Champion
Grandpappy John
Dr. Larson
1973 Denver
Stayley Kircher
1972 N/A
N/A
N/A
1971 Junior Frisbee
N/A
Ben Barnstable
Tom Rawling
1968 Buck Webb
Sig Evers
Muncie Carter
1967 General Warren
N/A
N/A
N/A
Frank Hamer
Grandpa Mordecai Tarleton
Alfie - Stage Driver
1966 1st Hunter
Cap
1965 Kelly
N/A
Sheriff
Pastor Bjoerling
Bull
1964 Sen. Henry (uncredited)
N/A
Preacher Pope
Man in pick-up truck
1963 Gen. Mills
Brill
Sam Riddle
N/A
Sheriff Dixon
1962 Pico Brown
Senator Conrad
Amos Carruthers
1961 Uncle George
N/A
R. E. Lenger
Chief Amos Trask
1960 Thimblerig (the Gambler)
N/A
N/A
Briscoe Darling
N/A
Captain Leo Stohl
Ortho Wheeler
Marshal Dave Leggert
Mr. Bradley
1959 N/A
N/A
Stu Tillman
Burke Carew
N/A
N/A
Jim Bledsoe
Sheriff Ed
Price Buchanan
Akins
Preacher Harrison
Jackie Jo
MacGuire's Henchman
John Wesley 'Daddy' Quade
Deputy Ed Moore
1958 Walsh (uncredited)
Dan Morgan
N/A
Roger Woodson
N/A
N/A
Chip Andrews
Sheriff
N/A
Mr. Bickford
Sam Wheeler
Col. Wiley
Collins
Ollinger
Bart Resdake
1957 N/A
Mr. Simpson
Frank Reeder
Bill Dragger (uncredited)
N/A
Jackson Sidemark
Robert Crane
Frank Honer
Emery Fillmore
Tilden Stuart
Tom Quincy
N/A
Brad, Red Bluff Sheriff
Mickey Hill
Ranger Captain
1956 Dixon
Lefty Barr
John Baker
Nat Sledge
Sheriff
Marshal Joe Sully
Marshal Quimby
Seth Robson
Sheriff Tom
Mark Schmedler
N/A
Bert Killian / Narrator
Jim Bailey
Det. Lt. Bradley
1955 Hank Spencer (uncredited)
Carter
N/A
Alec
N/A
Thompson
John Hanson
N/A
Cyrus Burton
Clab Chummer
Caleb Nash
Cyrus Himes
Claudius
Caleb
Judge Blent
Aaron
Hank Shinn
Mike Blocker
Willie Calhoun
Gus
Haggen
Dr. Henry S. Rand
Pa
N/A
Ben Thompson
Harvey (uncredited)
Clint Reno
N/A
N/A
Arthur Darner
1954 (uncredited)
Fairchild (uncredited)
Mr. Royal (uncredited)
N/A
Posseman (uncredited)
Tom Gayley
Bagley
Infantryman (uncredited)
Reverend Moorehead
Dr. Barnes
N/A
1953 Tench
Henchman Sperry
Jonas Bailey
Bernie Malloy (uncredited)
Confederate Spy in Yankee Uniform (uncredited)
Regulator (uncredited)
Greeley
Greasy (uncredited)
Bartender
Rider Warning About Wagon Train (uncredited)
N/A
1952 Bud Karnes
Tom Carlton-Replaced (credit only)
N/A
N/A
Carey
Allen
Glenn Hartley
Skip
Gunner / Mutineer (uncredited)
1951 N/A
Bowie French
Union Soldier Breaking Window (uncredited)
N/A
Nick Algren
Henchman Lacey
1950 N/A
Dodge Hartman
Frank Blake
Burr Ramsey
Henchman George
Al
Henchman
'Jumpy' Jordan
Richards Henchman
Steve
Turner
1949 Track Intern
Lytz
Deputy French
Colby
Stack
Deputy Allen
Young Man at Union Station (uncredited)
Cash Collins (uncredited)
Rex
Hutch
Ed Quinn
Vigilante (uncredited)
1948 Easy Jarrett
The Night Clerk
Hutch Hutchins
1947 Jim Rockwell
Carl
Man in Opening Scene (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1968 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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