ACTOR
Andy Devine
Known for The Twilight Zone · Bonanza · What's My Line?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Andrew Vabre "Andy" Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films. He is probably best remembered for his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in ten feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films like Stagecoach (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and How the West Was…
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- Born
- Oct 7, 1905
- Died
- Feb 18, 1977
- Birthplace
- Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrew Vabre "Andy" Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films.
He is probably best remembered for his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in ten feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films like Stagecoach (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and How the West Was Won (both 1962). He is also remembered as Jingles on the TV series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok from 1951 to 1958, as Danny McGuire in A Star Is Born (1937), and as the voice of Friar Tuck in the Disney Animation film Robin Hood (1973).
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
AF
A Fighting FinishStudent
1927AT
Around the BasesCalford Baseball Player
1927ST
Splashing ThroughStudent
1927
The RelaySophomore
1927TW
The Winning PunchStudent
1927CV
Calford vs. RedskinsStudent
1928
Finders KeepersDoughboy
1928
LonesomeJim's Friend (uncredited)
1928
Naughty BabyJoe Cassidy
1928
Noah's ArkFlood Extra (uncredited)
1928
Red LipsA Sophmore / Professor Fountain
1928
The Divine LadyExtra (uncredited)
1928
We AmericansPat O'Dougal
1928FH
Flying HighStudent Admirer
1929
His Lucky DayRoad House Thug (uncredited)
1929
Hot StuffBob
1929
Why Be Good?Young Man at The Boiler (uncredited)
1929
Dames AhoyMarine at Dance Contest
1930
Danger IslandBriney
1931HO
Heroes of the FlamesFireman
1931
The Criminal CodeCluck (uncredited)
1931
The Spirit of Notre DameErnest "Truck" McCall
1931
Fast CompanionsInformation Kid
1932
Law and OrderJohnny Kinsman
1932
Man WantedAndy Doyle
1932
Radio PatrolPete Wiley
1932
The All-AmericanAndy Moran
1932
The Impatient MaidenClarence Howe
1932
The Man from YesterdaySteve Hand
1932
The Unexpected FatherOilman (uncredited)
1932
Three Wise GirlsJimmy Callahan - Chauffeur
1932
Tom Brown of CulverMac
1932
Chance at HeavenAl
1933
Doctor BullLarry Ward
1933
Horse PlayAndy
1933
Midnight MarySam
1933
Saturday's MillionsAndy Jones
1933
Song of the EagleMud
1933
The Big CageScoops
1933
The Cohens and Kellys in TroubleAndy Anderson
1933TE
The Eagle and the Squawk
1933
Gift of GabJohn P. McDougal - the Waiter
1934
Hell in the HeavensSgt. "Ham" Davis
1934
Let's Talk It OverGravel
1934
Million Dollar RansomCareful
1934
StingareeHowie
1934
The Poor RichAndy
1934
The President VanishesVal Orcott
1934
UpperworldOscar
1934
Wake Up and DreamJoe Egbert aka Egghead
1934
Chinatown SquadGeorge Mason
1935
CoronadoPinky Falls
1935
Fighting YouthCy Kipp
1935
Hold 'Em YaleLiverlips
1935
La Fiesta de Santa BarbaraSelf - Toreador
1935
Straight from the HeartEdwards
1935
The Farmer Takes a WifeElmer Otway
1935
Way Down EastHi Holler
1935
Flying HostessJoe Williams
1936
Mysterious CrossingCarolina
1936
Romeo and JulietPeter
1936
Small Town GirlGeorge Brannan
1936
The Big GamePop Andrews
1936
YellowstonePay-Day
1936
A Star Is BornDanny McGuire
1937
Double or NothingHalf Pint
1937
The Road BackWilly
1937
You're a SweetheartDaisy Day
1937
Doctor RhythmOfficer Lawrence O'Roon
1938
In Old ChicagoPickle Bixby
1938
Men with WingsJoe Gibbs
1938
Personal Secretary'Snoop' Lewis
1938
Strange FacesHector Hobbs
1938
Swing That CheerDoc Saunders
1938
The StormSwede Hanzen
1938
Yellow JackCharlie Spill
1938
GeronimoSneezer
1939
Legion of Lost Flyers'Beef' Brumley
1939
Mutiny on the BlackhawkSlim Collins
1939
Never Say DieHenry Munch
1939
StagecoachBuck
1939
The Man from MontrealConstable 'Bones' Blair
1939
The Spirit of CulverTubby
1939
Tropic FuryTynan ('Tiny') Andrews
1939
Black DiamondsTolliver Higgenbotham
1940
Buck Benny Rides AgainAndy Devine
1940
Danger On Wheels'Guppy' Wexel
1940
Hot SteelMatt Morrison
1940
Little Old New York"Commodore"
1940SW
Swing with BingHimself
1940
The Devil's PipelineAndy Jennings
1940
The Leather PushersAndy Adams
1940
Torrid ZoneWally Davis
1940
Trail of the VigilantesMeadows
1940
When the Daltons RodeOzark
1940
A Dangerous GameAndy McAllister
1941
Badlands of DakotaSpearfish
1941
Breakdowns of 1941Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1941
Lucky DevilsAndy Tompkins
1941
Men of the TimberlandAndy Jensen
1941
Mutiny in the ArcticAndy Adams
1941
Raiders of the DesertAndy 'Hammer' McCoy
1941
Road AgentAndy
1941
South of TahitiMoose
1941
The Flame of New Orleans1st Sailor
1941
The Kid from KansasAndy
1941
Between Us GirlsMike Kilinsky
1942
Danger in the PacificAndy Parker
1942
Escape from Hong KongBlimp
1942
Keeping FitAndy - Factory Worker
1942
North to the KlondikeKlondike
1942
Sin Town'Judge' Eustace Vale
1942
Timber!Arizona
1942
Top SergeantAndy Jarrett
1942
Unseen EnemyDetective Sam Dillon
1942
Corvette K-225Walsh
1943
Crazy HouseAndy Devine
1943
Frontier BadmenSlim - Cowhand
1943
Rhythm of the IslandsEddie Dolan
1943
Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesAbdullah
1944
Babes on Swing StreetJoe Costello
1944
Bowery to BroadwayFather Kelley
1944
Follow the BoysAndy Devine (uncredited)
1944
Ghost CatchersHorsehead
1944
Frisco SalBunny
1945
Frontier GalBig Ben
1945
SudanNebka
1945
That's the SpiritMartin Wilde Sr.
1945
Canyon PassageBen Dance
1946
Bells of San AngeloCookie Bullfincher
1947
Michigan KidBuster
1947
On the Old Spanish TrailConstable Cookie Bullfincher
1947
Slave GirlBen
1947
Springtime in the SierrasCookie Bullfincher
1947
The Fabulous TexanElihu Mills
1947
The Vigilantes ReturnAndy
1947
Eyes of TexasDr. Cookie Bullfincher
1948
Grand Canyon TrailCookie Bullfincher
1948
Night Time in NevadaCookie Bullfincher
1948
Old Los AngelesSam Bowie
1948
The Far FrontierJudge Cookie Bullfincher
1948
The Gallant LegionWindy Hornblower
1948
The Gay RancheroCookie Bullfincher
1948
Under California StarsCookie Bullfincher / Cousins Alf, Luke, & Grover Bullfincher
1948
Lum and AbnerMose
1949
The Last BanditCasey Brown
1949
Never a Dull MomentOrvie
1950
The Traveling SaleswomanWaldo
1950
New MexicoSergeant Garrity
1951
Slaughter TrailSgt. Macintosh
1951
The Red Badge of CourageThe Cheery Soldier
1951
Behind Southern LinesJingles
1952
Ellis in FreedomlandThe Waterheater (voice)
1952
Montana BellePete Bivins
1952
The Ghost of Crossbone CanyonDeputy Jingle P. Jones
1952
The Yellow Haired KidJingles P. Jones
1952
Trail of the ArrowJingles
1952
Border City RustlersJingles
1953
Island in the SkyWillie Moon
1953
Secret of Outlaw FlatsAloysius P. 'Jingles' Jones
1953
Six Gun DecisionDeputy Aloysius 'Jingles' P. Jones
1953
Two Gun MarshalJingles P. Jones
1953
Marshals in DisguiseJingles P. Jones
1954
Outlaw's SonJingles
1954
The Two Gun TeacherJingles
1954
Thunder PassInjun
1954
Trouble on the TrailJingles
1954
Pete Kelly's BluesGeorge Tenell
1955
Phantom TrailsJIngles
1955
The Matchmaking MarshalJingles P. Jones
1955
The Tilted TenderfootJingles P. Jones
1955
Timber Country TroubleJingles
1955
Around the World in 80 DaysSS Henrietta First Mate
1956
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMr. Carmody
1960
Two Rode TogetherSgt. Darius P. Posey
1961
How the West Was WonCorporal Peterson
1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceLink Appleyard
1962
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldSheriff of Crockett County
1963
Zebra in the KitchenBranch Hawksbill
1965
The Ballad of JosieJudge Tatum
1967
The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)
1968
The Road HustlersSheriff Estep
1968
Ride a Northbound HorseJim Demmer
1969
The Over the Hill GangJudge Amos Polk
1969
Myra BreckinridgeCoyote Bill
1970
SmokeMr. Stone
1970
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides AgainAmos Polk
1970
The PhynxAndy Devine
1970
The American West of John FordSelf
1971
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney WorldSelf
1971
Robin HoodFriar Tuck - A Badger (voice)
1973
Gable: The King RememberedSelf
1975
A Whale of a TaleCaptain Andy
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodPriest in Dog Pound
1976
The Mouse and His ChildThe Frog (voice)
1977
Going Hollywood: The '30s(archive footage)
1984
Wrangler: Anatomy of an IconSelf (archive)
2008Television
The Colgate Comedy HourSelf · 1 eps
1950
What's My Line?Self · 1 eps
1950
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokJingles · 113 eps
1951
This Is Your LifeSelf · 2 eps
1952
General Electric TheaterCharley Dwyer · 1 eps
1953
GunsmokeJed Whitlow · 1 eps
1955TF
The Ford ShowSelf · 1 eps
1956TL
The Lux ShowSelf · 1 eps
1957
BonanzaRoscoe · 1 eps
1959
The Twilight ZoneSomerset Frisby · 1 eps
1959
My Three SonsColonel Parker · 1 eps
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck ShowDet. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan · 1 eps
1960
The Wonderful World of Disney1 eps
1961
The Merv Griffin ShowSelf · 4 eps
1962
The VirginianAmos Tyke · 1 eps
1962
Burke's LawCharles Cortland · 1 eps
1963VP
Vacation PlayhouseAndy · 1 eps
1963
Flipper33 eps
1964
BatmanSanta · 1 eps
1966
Love, American StyleSheriff Bob O'Connors · 1 eps
1969
Alias Smith and Jones1 eps
1971Photos
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