Person Details

Birthday: 1899-03-06 22:46:32

Death: 1971-02-03 22:46:32

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

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Movie Involvements: 53

TV Involvements: 20


Most Famous Work

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jay C. Flippen  (born March 6, 1899, Little Rock, Arkansas – February 3, 1971, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s/'50s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay C. Flippen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Most Famous Work

Bonanza
Average
8

Bonanza

(1959) Barney Fuller
Burke's Law
Average
6

Burke's Law

(1963) Lieutenant Grogan
The Virginian
Average
7

The Virginian

(1962) Asa Keogh
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Average
7

Wanted: Dead or Alive

(1958) Chute Wilson
Lux Video Theatre
Average
6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Mr. Lavery
Rawhide
Average
7

Rawhide

(1959) Bigger Seton
How the West Was Won
Average
7

How the West Was Won

(1962) Huggins (uncredited)
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Average
5

Kraft Suspense Theatre

(1963) Hugh Ramsey

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1988 Self (archive footage)
1971 Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
Luther Yerkes
Sheriff Ben
1970 Pawnbroker
1969 N/A
1968 Judge Prentiss
Jack Lomax
Zack Witten
Grover
Mr. Pittman
1967 N/A
Mother
N/A
1966 Dizzy Shaner
N/A
1965 Sheriff Cardigan
Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
1964 Ralph Front
1963 Hugh Ramsey
Lieutenant Grogan
Bill, the Desk Sergeant
Cappy Skidmore
1962 N/A
Huggins (uncredited)
Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson
Asa Keogh
Pa Colby
1961 N/A
1960 Sheriff McCauley
N/A
Harry Gans
Father Gilhooey
Hamilton Garth
1959 Jay C. Flippen
Barney Fuller
Marshal Lindstrom
Bigger Seton
Sergeant Shaler
1958 N/A
Chute Wilson
Jake Leffertfinger
1957 Sheriff John Costaine
Maj. Gen. Black
Old Tom Hutter
Walking Coyote
Sgt. Jack Gillen
Ben Kimball
Lt. Ross Qualen
Marshal Steve Evans
Oren Kobble
Chad Burris
1956 Bartender
Sgt. Bates
Marvin Unger
1955 Skidmore
Jawan
N/A
Owney
Charles Z. Culloran (uncredited)
Tom Doyle
Strap Davis
Vincent Concannon
1954 Joe
Happy
Ed Bagley
Detective
Charley Grayson
Rube
1953 Sheriff Stew Singer
Mac
Jack Wells
Kermit MacDonald
1952 Axel Nordlund
Capt. H.A. Harris
Jeremy Baile
1951 Dan Chancellor
Sven Norson
Sheriff Mike McShane
MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief
Straight Flush Tony
1950 Sgt. Terrance Duey
Mr. Lavery
Sergeant Wilkes
Biff Sage
Hugo
Jared Hawkins
1949 Lippy Brannigan
Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield
Bartender
Luke Sewell
Police Insp. Jim Fowler
1947 Mike, the bartender
Hodges (guard)
1936 N/A
1934 Sailor in Bar
Singer (Uncredited)
1928 Himself
Year Character Movie/Tv

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