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Denver Pyle (1920–1997)

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A rather wanderlust fellow before he latched onto acting, Denver Pyle--who made a career of playing drawling, somewhat slow Southern types--was actually born in Colorado in 1920, to a farming family. He attended a university for a time but dropped out to become a drummer. When that didn't pan out he drifted from job to job... See full bio »

Born:

Denver Dell Pyle
in Bethune, Colorado, USA

Died:

(age 77) in Burbank, California, USA
Denver Pyle Catherine Bach, Byron Cherry and Denver Pyle
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1997 The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! (TV movie)
Uncle Jesse Duke
 
1997 Podunk Possum (TV series)
Podunk Possum
 
1994 Father and Scout (TV movie)
George Rosebrock
 
1994 Maverick
Old Gambler on Riverboat
 
1994 L.A. Law (TV series)
Harold Nordoff
– Three on a Patch (1994) … Harold Nordoff
 
1993 Wind in the Wire (TV movie)
 
1990 Dallas (TV series)
Blackie Callahan
– After Midnight (1990) … Blackie Callahan
– I Dream of Jeannie (1990) … Blackie Callahan
 
1988 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Eben Connors
– Coal Miner's Slaughter (1988) … Eben Connors
 
1987 Delta Fever
Walt
 
1986 Return to Mayberry (TV movie)
Briscoe Darling
 
1986 The Love Boat (TV series)
Eric Springer
– Father of the Bride/The Best Man/Members of the Wedding (1986) … Eric Springer
 
1979-1985 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
Uncle Jesse
– Opening Night at the Boar's Nest (1985) … Uncle Jesse
– Enos and Daisy's Wedding (1985) … Uncle Jesse
– Strange Visitor to Hazzard (1985) … Uncle Jesse
– When You Wish Upon a Hogg (1985) … Uncle Jesse
– The Haunting of J.D. Hogg (1985) … Uncle Jesse
See all 146 episodes »
 
1983 The Dukes (TV series)
Uncle Jesse Duke / Uncle Jesse
– A Hogg in the Foggy Bogg (1983) … Uncle Jesse (voice)
– The Dukes in Hollywood (1983) … Uncle Jesse (voice)
– The Canadian Caper (1983) … Uncle Jesse (voice)
– A Dickens of a Christmas (1983) … Uncle Jesse (voice)
– The Kid from Madrid (1983) … Uncle Jesse (voice)
See all 20 episodes »
 
1981 Legend of the Wild
 
1980 Enos (TV series)
Uncle Jesse Duke
– Uncle Jesse's Visit (1980) … Uncle Jesse Duke
 
1979 How the West Was Won (TV mini-series)
Sgt. Tripp
– The Enemy (1979) … Sgt. Tripp
 
1978 Once Upon a Starry Night (TV movie)
Mad Jack
 
1977-1978 The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (TV series)
Mad Jack
– Once Upon a Starry Night (1978) … Mad Jack
– The World's Greatest Bounty Hunter (1978) … Mad Jack
– The Skyrider (1978) … Mad Jack
– The Quest (1978) … Mad Jack
– The Stranger (1978) … Mad Jack
See all 37 episodes »
 
1978 How Bugs Bunny Won the West (TV short)
Narrator
 
1978 Return from Witch Mountain
Uncle Bene
 
1959-1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Ben as an Adult / Dr. Larson / Amos Briggs / …
– Three on the Run (1978) … Clay Tanner
– The Boy Who Talked to Badgers: Part 2 (1975) … Ben as an Adult (voice)
– The Boy Who Talked to Badgers: Part 1 (1975) … Ben as an Adult (voice)
– Hog Wild: Part 2 (1974) … Dr. Larson
– Hog Wild: Part 1 (1974) … Dr. Larson
See all 7 episodes »
 
1978 Legend of the Northwest
Abner
 
1976 Guardian of the Wilderness
Galen Clark
 
1976 Welcome to L.A.
Carl Barber
 
1976 The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (TV movie)
Senator Austin
 
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
 
1976 Hawmps!
Col. Seymour Hawkins
 
1976 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
Stayley Kircher
– The Stalking Horse (1976) … Stayley Kircher
 
1976 Petrocelli (TV series)
Warburton
– Blood Money (1976) … Warburton
 
1976 The Adventures of Frontier Fremont
Old mountain man
 
1975 Winterhawk
Arkansas
 
1975 The Family Holvak (TV series)
Zed Gifford
– Remembrance of a Guest (1975) … Zed Gifford
 
1975 The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
Ben as an Adult
 
1975 Death Among Friends (TV movie)
Morgan
 
1975 Escape to Witch Mountain
Uncle Bene
 
1975 Karen (TV series)
Dale Busch
– Karen (1975) … Dale Busch
 
1974 The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
 
1974 The Manhunter (TV series)
Sam Dickerson
– The Baby-Faced Killers (1974) … Sam Dickerson
 
1974 Murder or Mercy (TV movie)
Amos Champion
 
1974 Sidekicks (TV movie)
Drunk
 
1974 The Legend of Hillbilly John
Grandpappy John
 
1973-1974 Kung Fu (TV series)
Dr. Joseph Colton / Mayor Howard Simms
– Crossties (1974) … Dr. Joseph Colton
– The Ancient Warrior (1973) … Mayor Howard Simms
 
1974 Dirty Sally (TV series)
Parker
– Horse of a Different Color (1974) … Parker
 
1974 Hog Wild (TV movie)
Dr. Larson
 
1974 The New Perry Mason (TV series)
Grady Cobb
– The Case of the Violent Valley (1974) … Grady Cobb
 
1974 Cannon (TV series)
Sheriff
– Duel in the Desert (1974) … Sheriff
 
1973 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Carl Armstrong
– Winterkill (1973) … Carl Armstrong
 
1973 Cahill U.S. Marshal
Denver
 
1956-1973 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Aaron / Blackjack Haggen / Caleb / …
– Shadler (1973) … Cyrus Himes
– Baker's Dozen (1967) … Judge Blent
– Mad Dog (1967) … Dr. Henry S. Rand
– The Goldtakers (1966) … Caleb Nash
– By Line (1966) … Clab Chummer
See all 14 episodes »
 
1972 The Waltons (TV series)
Cousin Homer Lee Baldwin
– The Reunion (1972) … Cousin Homer Lee Baldwin
 
1961-1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Sheriff Ed / Claude Roman / Marcus Caldwell / …
– Riot (1972) … Warden
– The Wagon (1970) … Price Buchanan
– The Passing of a King (1968) … Claude Roman
– Bullet for a Bride (1964) … Marcus Caldwell
– Little Man... Ten Feet Tall (1963) … Sheriff Ed
See all 8 episodes »
 
1971 Something Big
Junior Frisbee
 
1971 Hitched (TV movie)
Ben Barnstable
 
1968-1970 The Doris Day Show (TV series)
Buck Webb
– It's Christmas Time in the City (1970) … Buck Webb
– Buck Visits the Big City (1970) … Buck Webb
– Doris Meets a Prince (1970) … Buck Webb
– Doris Hires a Millionaire: Part 2 (1970) … Buck Webb
– Doris Hires a Millionaire: Part 1 (1970) … Buck Webb
See all 49 episodes »
 
1970 Here Come the Brides (TV series)
Duncan Bolt
– Bolt of Kilmaren (1970) … Duncan Bolt
 
1968 5 Card Stud
Sig Evers
 
1968 Bandolero!
Muncie Carter
 
1968 The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV series)
Sam Cochran
– The Warriors (1968) … Sam Cochran
 
1968 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Titus Purcell
– The Price of Tomatoes (1968) … Titus Purcell
 
1967 Cimarron Strip (TV series)
Charley Austin
– The Last Wolf (1967) … Charley Austin
 
1967 Hondo (TV series)
Judge Amos Blunt
– Hondo and the Hanging Town (1967) … Judge Amos Blunt
 
1967 The High Chaparral (TV series)
General Warren
– A Hanging Offense (1967) … General Warren
 
1967 Bonnie and Clyde
Frank Hamer
 
1967 Tammy and the Millionaire
Grandpa Mordecai Tarleton
 
1967 Welcome to Hard Times
Alfie - Stage Driver
 
1963-1966 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
Briscoe Darling
– The Darling Fortune (1966) … Briscoe Darling
– The Darling Baby (1964) … Briscoe Darling
– Divorce, Mountain Style (1964) … Briscoe Darling
– Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee (1963) … Briscoe Darling
– Mountain Wedding (1963) … Briscoe Darling
See all 6 episodes »
 
1953-1966 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Deadwood Dick / Doctor / Fenimore Bleek / …
– The Resurrection of Deadwood Dick (1966) … Deadwood Dick
– Big John and the Rainmaker (1964) … Fenimore Bleek
– The Lucky Cow (1964)
– Graydon's Charge (1964) … Ortho Williams
– The Melancholy Gun (1963) … Doctor
See all 7 episodes »
 
1958-1966 Perry Mason (TV series)
Emery Fillmore / Frank Honer / Jackson Sidemark / …
– The Case of the Final Fade-Out (1966) … Jackson Sidemark
– The Case of the Shifty Shoebox (1963) … Frank Honer
– The Case of the Renegade Refugee (1961) … Emery Fillmore
– The Case of the Jealous Journalist (1961) … Tilden Stuart
– The Case of the Ominous Outcast (1960) … Tom Quincy
See all 6 episodes »
 
1966 Gunpoint
Cap
 
1965-1966 Tammy (TV series)
Grandpa Tarleton
– Uncle Lucius, the Businessman (1966) … Grandpa Tarleton
– Uncle Lucius Returns (1966) … Grandpa Tarleton
– The Cinemazation of Tammy Tarleton (1966) … Grandpa Tarleton
– Tammy Goes to Paris (1966) … Grandpa Tarleton
– Larnin' Works Wonders (1966) … Grandpa Tarleton
See all 26 episodes »
 
1966 Incident at Phantom Hill
Hunter #1
 
1965 Mara of the Wilderness
Kelly
 
1965 The Great Race
Sheriff
 
1965 Shenandoah
Pastor Bjoerling
 
1957-1965 Wagon Train (TV series)
Bragg / Old Man Clanton
– The Silver Lady (1965) … Old Man Clanton
– The Zeke Thomas Story (1957) … Bragg
 
1965 Slattery's People (TV series)
George Ward
– Question: What Did You Do All Day, Mr. Slattery? (1965) … George Ward
 
1965 The Rounders
Bull
 
1964 Mr. Novak (TV series)
Brill
– Johnny Ride the Pony: One, Two, Three (1964) … Brill
 
1964 Cheyenne Autumn
Sen. Henry (uncredited)
 
1964 Black Like Me
Man in pick-up truck
 
1964 The Lieutenant (TV series)
Major Matthew Morrissey
– War Called Peace (1964) … Major Matthew Morrissey
 
1964 Mail Order Bride
Preacher Pope
 
1964 The Great Adventure (TV series)
General Mills
– The Special Courage of Captain Pratt (1964) … General Mills
 
1964 Temple Houston (TV series)
Phineas Fallon
– The Case for William Gotch (1964) … Phineas Fallon
 
1964 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Stu Tillman
– Black Leather Jackets (1964) … Stu Tillman
 
1964 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
R. E. Lenger
– A Willing Suspension of Disbelief (1964) … R. E. Lenger
 
1963 Arrest and Trial (TV series)
Jack Felton
– Some Weeks Are All Mondays (1963) … Jack Felton
 
1963 Rawhide (TV series)
John Wesley 'Daddy' Quade
– Incident of the Rawhiders (1963) … John Wesley 'Daddy' Quade
 
1963 The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Uncle George
– Uncle George (1963) … Uncle George
 
1963 Channing (TV series)
Sam Riddle
– Dragon in the Den (1963) … Sam Riddle
 
1963 Terrified
Sheriff Dixon
 
1963 The Virginian (TV series)
Pico Brown
– Vengeance Is the Spur (1963) … Pico Brown
 
1959-1963 Laramie (TV series)
Al Morgan / Bailey / Bates / …
– Vengeance (1963) … Al Morgan
– Siege at Jubilee (1961) … Bates (as Denver D. Pyle)
– Strange Company (1961) … Bailey (as Denver D. Pyle)
– Three Rode West (1960) … Sheriff
– The Iron Captain (1959) … Sheriff Hailey
 
1961-1963 Ripcord (TV series)
Aaron Sparks / Charles Guest
– Where Do Elephants Go to Die? (1963) … Aaron Sparks
– The Condemned (1961) … Charles Guest
 
1961-1962 Cheyenne (TV series)
Cyrus Burton / John Hanson / Nate Weyland
– Vengeance Is Mine (1962) … John Hanson
– Sweet Sam (1962) … Cyrus Burton
– Winchester Quarantine (1961) … Nate Weyland
 
1962 Lassie (TV series)
Mr. Madden
– Gentle Savage (1962) … Mr. Madden
 
1962 Empire (TV series)
Tom Rawling
– The Day the Empire Stood Still (1962) … Tom Rawling
– Unaired Pilot: This Rugged Land
 
1962 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV series)
– Cry Ruin (1962)
 
1962 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV series)
Captain Lister
– Cry Ruin (1962) … Captain Lister
 
1959-1962 Lawman (TV series)
Glen Folsom / Sam Brackett
– Explosion (1962) … Sam Brackett
– The Conclave (1959) … Glen Folsom
 
1962 Geronimo
Senator Conrad
 
1962 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Amos Carruthers
 
1962 Ben Casey (TV series)
Dallas Hopewell
– Among Others, a Girl Named Abilene (1962) … Dallas Hopewell
 
1962 Cain's Hundred (TV series)
Trask
– Savage in Darkness (1962) … Trask
 
1962 Thriller (TV series)
Ortho Wheeler
– The Hollow Watcher (1962) … Ortho Wheeler
 
1961-1962 Route 66 (TV series)
Father Prior / Wylie
– A Long Piece of Mischief (1962) … Wylie
– The Newborn (1961) … Father Prior
 
1961 The Detectives (TV series)
Bill Darien
– Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1961) … Bill Darien
 
1959-1961 The Rifleman (TV series)
Frank Hazlitt / George Tanner / Harold Tenner / …
– The Decision (1961) … Frank Hazlitt
– The Clarence Bibs Story (1961) … George Tanner
– The Hangman (1960) … Harold Tenner
– The Legacy (1959) … Seth Mitchell
– Bloodlines (1959) … Henry Trumble
 
1961 Bronco (TV series)
Mason / Nelson / Norton Gillespie / …
– The Prince of Darkness (1961) … Mason
– Guns of the Lawless (1961) … Petrie Munger
– Stage to the Sky (1961) … Nelson
– The Buckbrier Trail (1961) … Norton Gillespie
 
1961 National Velvet (TV series)
Jed Corrigan
– The Tramp (1961) … Jed Corrigan
 
1961 Two Faces West (TV series)
Sam
– Hand of Vengeance (1961) … Sam
 
1961 Checkmate (TV series)
Terry Adams
– Jungle Castle (1961) … Terry Adams (as Denver D. Pyle)
 
1956-1961 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
Sheriff / John Baker / Marshal Joe Sully / …
– The Empty Shell (1961) … Nat Sledge
– A Small Town That Died (1960) … Marshal Joe Sully
– A Thread of Respect (1959) … Seth Robson
– The Stranger (1958) … Sheriff
– Blood in the Dust (1957) … Sheriff
See all 7 episodes »
 
1959-1961 The Deputy (TV series)
Akins / Frank Barton
– The Example (1961) … Frank Barton (as Denver D. Pyle)
– Shadow of the Noose (1959) … Akins
 
1959-1961 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Dan Morgan / Walsh
– End of the Line (1961) … Walsh (uncredited)
– Marked Deck (1959) … Dan Morgan
 
1961 Maverick (TV series)
Jerry O'Brien
– Family Pride (1961) … Jerry O'Brien
 
1957-1960 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Clay Sommers / Col. Celine / Croft / …
– The Puppeteer (1960) … Croft
– The Calf (1960) … George Advent
– Ransom (1960) … Col. Celine
– The Posse (1959) … McKay
– The Wager (1959) … Sid Morgan
See all 7 episodes »
 
1960 Stagecoach West (TV series)
Hewitt
– Three Wise Men (1960) … Hewitt
 
1955-1960 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Ben Thompson / Dobie Jenner / Hoss Mackey / …
– The Too Perfect Crime (1960) … Hoss Mackey
– A Murderer's Return (1960) … Dobie Jenner
– A Good Man (1959) … Rev. Oliver Tittle
– Dig a Grave for Ben Thompson (1958) … Ben Thompson
– The Time for All Good Men (1957) … Ben Thompson
See all 10 episodes »
 
1960 The Alamo
Thimblerig (the Gambler)
 
1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Jim Bledsoe
– No Bridge on the River (1960) … Jim Bledsoe
 
1960 The Real McCoys (TV series)
Captain Miller
– McCoys, Ahoy (1960) … Captain Miller
 
1960 The Aquanauts (TV series)
Captain Leo Stohl
– Collision (1960) … Captain Leo Stohl
 
1960 The Tall Man (TV series)
Marshal Dave Leggert
– Garrett and the Kid (1960) … Marshal Dave Leggert (as Denver D. Pyle)
 
1960 Wrangler (TV series)
– Incident at the Bar M (1960)
 
1960 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
Will Gunther
– Crime Epidemic (1960) … Will Gunther
 
1960 The Man from Blackhawk (TV series)
Arthur White
– The Man Who Wanted Everything (1960) … Arthur White
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
Jonathan Kale / Sheriff
– The Baron Comes Back (1960) … Jonathan Kale
– Lawyer in Petticoats (1960) … Sheriff
 
1960 Hotel de Paree (TV series)
Fred Taylor
– Sundance and the Long Trek (1960) … Fred Taylor
 
1960 Pony Express (TV series)
Hank Watson
– Special Delivery (1960) … Hank Watson
 
1960 Wichita Town (TV series)
Aaron Faber
– The Legend of Tom Horn (1960) … Aaron Faber
 
1959-1960 The Texan (TV series)
Chip Andrews / Houston Blackston / Joe Lufton / …
– The Guilty and the Innocent (1960) … Sheriff
– The Telegraph Story (1959) … Chip Andrews
– The Sheriff of Boot Hill (1959) … Joe Lufton
– No Place to Stop (1959) … Houston Blackston
 
1960 Home from the Hill
Mr. Bradley (uncredited)
 
1960 Law of the Plainsman (TV series)
Burke Carew
– The Matriarch (1960) … Burke Carew
 
1960 Shotgun Slade (TV series)
Marshal Berry
– Ring of Death (1960) … Marshal Berry
 
1959 Men Into Space (TV series)
Dr. Peter Riber
– Moonquake (1959) … Dr. Peter Riber
 
1959 Bourbon Street Beat (TV series)
Big Red
– Woman in the River (1959) … Big Red
 
1957-1959 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Jack Powers
– Double Reverse (1959)
– Renegade Raiders (1957) … Jack Powers
 
1959 Cast a Long Shadow
Preacher Harrison
 
1959 The Horse Soldiers
Jackie Jo
 
1958-1959 26 Men (TV series)
Ranger Haskins
– Fighting Men (1959)
– Shadow of Doubt (1958) … Ranger Haskins
 
1959 King of the Wild Stallions
Doc Webber
 
1957-1959 The Restless Gun (TV series)
Jeb / Sheriff Jay
– The Pawn (1959) … Jeb
– Rink (1957) … Sheriff Jay
 
1959 Rescue 8 (TV series)
Sgt. Frank Hogan
– International Incident (1959) … Sgt. Frank Hogan
 
1959 Bold Venture (TV series)
– Fast Trip to Venezuela (1959)
 
1959 Good Day for a Hanging
Deputy Ed Moore
 
1958 Jefferson Drum (TV series)
Bart Resdake
– Prison Hill (1958) … Bart Resdake
 
1958 Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV series)
Noah Reed
– Texas Flyer (1958) … Noah Reed
 
1955-1958 Fury (TV series)
Arsonist / Carter
– The Fire Watchers (1958) … Arsonist
– Joey's Father (1955) … Carter
 
1958 Behind Closed Doors (TV series)
Roger Woodson
– Man in the Moon (1958) … Roger Woodson
 
1958 The Party Crashers
Ted Bickford
 
1958 Bitter Heritage (TV movie)
Sam Wheeler
 
1958 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Braddock
– My Son and Heir (1958) … Braddock
 
1958 China Doll
Col. Wiley
 
1958 Fort Massacre
Pvt. Collins
 
1958 The Left Handed Gun
Ollinger
 
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Sam Wheeler
– Bitter Heritage (1958) … Sam Wheeler
 
1958 Broken Arrow (TV series)
Fred
– Bad Boy (1958) … Fred
 
1958 Man Without a Gun (TV series)
– Shadow of a Gun (1958)
 
1957 Casey Jones (TV series)
Frank Reeder
– Storm Warning (1957) … Frank Reeder
 
1957 Climax! (TV series)
The Killer
– Keep Me in Mind (1957) … The Killer
 
1957 Domino Kid
Bill Dragger (uncredited)
 
1957 The Court of Last Resort (TV series)
Wesley Ferguson
– The Wesley Ferguson Case (1957) … Wesley Ferguson
 
1957 Jet Pilot
Mr. Simpson (uncredited)
 
1957 The Lonely Man
Brad, Red Bluff Sheriff
 
1956-1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Charley / Lester
– Man of the Law (1957) … Lester
– Men Against Speed (1956) … Charley
 
1957 Code 3 (TV series)
Sgt. Vic Murchison
– The Fishing Trip (1957) … Sgt. Vic Murchison
 
1957 Destination 60,000
Mickey Hill
 
1957 Gun Duel in Durango
Ranger Captain
 
1957 State Trooper (TV series)
Mark Schmedler
– Trail of the Dead (1957) … Mark Schmedler
 
1956-1957 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series)
Sam Houston
– Master at Arms (1957) … Sam Houston
– A Horse for Old Hickory (1957) … Sam Houston
– Jim Bowie and His Slave (1956) … Sam Houston
 
1957 The Gray Ghost (TV series)
Duff
– Resurrection (1957) … Duff
 
1956 7th Cavalry
Dixon
 
1955-1956 Crossroads (TV series)
Cort / Lou 'Dial' Harrington
– Sky Pilot of the Cumberlands (1956)
– Dig or Die, Brother Hyde (1956) … Cort
– Chinese Checkers (1955) … Lou 'Dial' Harrington
– Hostage (1955)
 
1951-1956 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Arley McQueen / Colby / Deputy Allen / …
– Quicksand (1956) … Vance Kiley
– The Cross of Santo Domingo (1956) … Arley McQueen
– The Woman in the White Mask (1955) … Colby
– The Fugitive (1954) … Henchman Stack
– The Old Cowboy (1953) … Deputy Sheriff French
See all 7 episodes »
 
1956 Yaqui Drums
Gang Leader Lefty
 
1955-1956 My Friend Flicka (TV series)
Alec / Clint Taylor
– Big Red (1956) … Clint Taylor
– The Wild Horse (1955) … Alec
 
1956 The Naked Hills
Bert Killian/Narrator
 
1956 I Killed Wild Bill Hickok
Jim Bailey
 
1956 Please Murder Me
Lieut. Bradley
 
1956 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Henry
– His Inheritance (1956) … Henry
 
1953-1956 You Are There (TV series)
Captain Canfield / Chairman Savage / Col. Tench Tilghman / …
– The Great Comstock Silver Strike (October 29, 1873) (1956)
– Washington Crosses the Delaware (December 25, 1776) (1955) … Col. Tench Tilghman
– The Hoax of Cardiff Giant (February 2, 1870) (1955) … William Newell
– The Secret Message That Plunged America Into World War I (March 1, 1917) (1955) … William Bayard Hale
– Boston Tea Party (Restaged) (December 16, 1773) (1955) … Chairman Savage
See all 8 episodes »
 
1956 Frontier (TV series)
Eben / Frank
– The Voyage of Captain Castle (1956) … Frank
– Mother of the Brave (1956) … Eben
 
1956 The Millionaire (TV series)
Arthur Darner
– The Arthur Darner Story (1956) … Arthur Darner
 
1956 Sheriffs of the USA (TV series)
Davis
 
1955 Top Gun
Hank Spencer
 
1955 Steve Donovan, Western Marshal (TV series)
Vic Hoyt
– Outlaw Actor (1955) … Vic Hoyt
 
1955 The Lineup (TV series)
– The Dennis Case (1955)
 
1955 Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (TV series)
Krug / Kruug
– Captives of the Zero Hour (1955) … Kruug (uncredited)
– The Hydrogen Hurricane (1955) … Krug
 
1955 To Hell and Back
Thompson
 
1954-1955 Medic (TV series)
Dr. Carthage / Ted Ramsey
– Never Comes Sunday (1955) … Ted Ramsey
– Death Rides a Wagon (1954) … Dr. Carthage
 
1954-1955 The Public Defender (TV series)
George Hansen / Tom Gayley
– Condemned (1955) … Tom Gayley
– The Hobo Story (1954) … George Hansen
 
1955 Run for Cover
Harvey (uncredited)
 
1955 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV series)
Delafield / Henchman Landers
– Hooded Vengeance (1955) … Delafield
– The Black Ghost (1955) … Henchman Landers
 
1955 Rage at Dawn
Clint Reno
 
1955 Ten Wanted Men
Dave Weed (uncredited)
 
1955 The Man Behind the Badge (TV series)
Detective Lashley
– The Case of the Crying Lady (1955) … Detective Lashley
 
1954 The Adventures of Falcon (TV series)
Bill Jackson
– The Big Break (1954) … Bill Jackson
 
1954 The Yellow Mountain
George Yost (uncredited)
 
1954 Drum Beat
Fairchild (uncredited)
 
1951-1954 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Burr Ramsey / Cleanshaven Deputy-Henchman / Curt Wayne / …
– Outlaw of Blue Mesa (1954) … Edward Hadley
– The Carnival Comes West (1954) … Jim, the Sheriff
– The Sharpshooter (1954) … Cleanshaven Deputy-Henchman
– Johnny Jackeroo (1954) … Sheriff
– The Sheriff Is a Lady (1952) … Dodge Hartman
See all 10 episodes »
 
1952-1954 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series)
Edmund Denning / Flip Kilson / Hackett
– Bullets of Mystery (1954)
– Stampede Fury (1954)
– Counterfeit Country (1954)
– Renegades Wires (1953)
– The Broken Spur (1952) … Hackett
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1954 Johnny Guitar
Posseman (uncredited)
 
1954 Annie Oakley (TV series)
Dr. Barnes / Tom Malloy
– Annie's Desert Adventure (1954) … Tom Malloy
– Valley of the Shadows (1954) … Dr. Barnes
 
1954 The Lone Wolf (TV series)
Kargar
– The Carlsbad Big Lie Story … Kargar
 
1954 Ramar of the Jungle (TV series)
Sam Case
– Contraband (1954) … Sam Case
 
1954 Stories of the Century (TV series)
Henchman Bill Hayes
– Sam Bass (1954) … Henchman Bill Hayes
 
1954 The Boy from Oklahoma
Bagley (uncredited)
 
1954 Ride Clear of Diablo
Reverend Moorehead
 
1954 Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Emile Hatch
– Beware the Wrecker (1954) … Emile Hatch
 
1952-1954 Hopalong Cassidy (TV series)
Henchman / Poynter
– The Outlaw's Reward (1954) … Henchman
– Blind Encounter (1952) … Poynter
 
1954 The Command
Infantryman (uncredited)
 
1954 Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson (TV series)
Frank Lord
– My Last Duchess (1954) … Frank Lord
 
1953 Texas Bad Man
Tench
 
1953 Vigilante Terror
Henchman Sperry
 
1953 The Fighting Lawman
George (uncredited)
 
1953 Topeka
Jonas Bailey
 
1953 I'm the Law (TV series)
– The Button Story (1953)
 
1953 The Lone Hand
Regulator (uncredited)
 
1953 Goldtown Ghost Riders
Bernie Malloy (uncredited)
 
1953 Column South
Confederate Spy in Yankee Uniform (uncredited)
 
1953 Rebel City
Greeley
 
1952-1953 The Roy Rogers Show (TV series)
Bad Boy Wiley / Henchman Nash / Tom Larrabee / …
– Loaded Guns (1953) … Tom Larrabee
– Flying Bullets (1952) … Zeke Miller
– Doublecrosser (1952) … Bad Boy Wiley
– The Treasure of Howling Dog Canyon (1952) … Henchman Nash
 
1953 A Perilous Journey
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1953 Gunsmoke
Greasy (uncredited)
 
1951-1953 The Range Rider (TV series)
Henchman / Barney Kimball / Bill / …
– Cherokee Round-Up (1953) … John Stewart
– Indian War Party (1953) … Frank L. Sieber
– Gold Fever (1952) … Bushwhacker (uncredited)
– Jimmy the Kid (1952) … Bill
– Outlaw Masquerade (1952) … Henchman (uncredited)
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1952 Cowboy G-Men (TV series)
Henchman Gus
– Salted Mines (1952) … Henchman Gus
 
1952 The Maverick
Bud Karnes
 
1952 Canyon Ambush
Tom Carlton-Replaced (credit only)
 
1952 Fargo
Carey
 
1952 Desert Passage
Allen
 
1952 Man from the Black Hills
Glenn Hartley
 
1952 Oklahoma Annie
Skip
 
1952 Mutiny
Gunner/Mutineer (uncredited)
 
1951-1952 The Cisco Kid (TV series)
Bank Robber / Professor Jerry Roark
– Ghost Town (1952) … Bank Robber
– Hypnotist Murder (1951) … Professor Jerry Roark
 
1951 The Hills of Utah
Bowie French
 
1951 Drums in the Deep South
Union Soldier Breaking Window (uncredited)
 
1951 Million Dollar Pursuit
Nick Algren
 
1951 Rough Riders of Durango
Henchman Lacey
 
1950 The Old Frontier
Henchman George
 
1950 Customs Agent
Al
 
1950 Dynamite Pass
Thurber Henchman
 
1950 Federal Agent at Large
'Jumpy' Jordan
 
1950 Singing Guns
Richards' Henchman
 
1950 Captain China
Steve
 
1950 The Flying Saucer
Turner
 
1949 The Big Wheel
Track Intern (uncredited)
 
1949 Flame of Youth
Lytz
 
1949 Too Late for Tears
Youth at Union Station (uncredited)
 
1949 Rim of the Canyon
Cash Collins (uncredited)
 
1949 Hellfire
Rex
 
1949 Red Canyon
Hutch
 
1949 Streets of San Francisco
Ed Quinn
 
1949 El Paso
Homesteader at Party/Vigilante (uncredited)
 
1948 The Man from Colorado
Easy Jarrett (uncredited)
 
1948 Marshal of Amarillo
Gaunt, the Night Clerk
 
1948 Train to Alcatraz
Hutch Hutchins
 
1947 Where the North Begins
Henchman Jim 'Rocky' Rockwell
 
1947 Devil Ship
Carl
 
1947 The Guilt of Janet Ames
Masher (uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
1980-1983 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
– Big Brothers, Duke (1983)
– The Great Insurance Fraud (1982)
– Lawman of the Year (1982)
– Share and Share Alike (1982)
– Dukescam Scam (1982)
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1970 The Doris Day Show (TV series)
– Doris vs. Pollution (1970)
– It's Christmas Time in the City (1970)
– Dinner for One (1970)
– How Can I Ignore the Man Next Door? (1970)
– The Feminist (1970)
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1967-1968 Death Valley Days (TV series)
– The Great Diamond Mines (1968)
– Halo for a Badman (1967)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1963 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
– Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee (1963) (performer: "Doug's Tune", "Low and Lonely")
– The Darlings Are Coming (1963) (performer: "Banjo in the Hollow" as "Tearin' Up Your Old Clothes for Rags" / instrumental, "Dooley", "Doug's Tune" as "Slimy River Bottom" / instrumental, "Salty Dog" traditional folk song)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1960 The Alamo (set photographer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1996 Cybill (TV series)
Himself
– Bringing Home the Bacon (1996) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1985 Doris Day's Best Friends (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1985) … Himself
 
1981 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.23 (1981) … Himself
 
1976 Family Feud (TV series)
Himself
– Dukes of Hazzard vs. Angie … Himself
– Dukes of Hazzard vs. The Waltons … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2003 The Andy Griffith Show Reunion: Back to Mayberry (TV special documentary)
Briscoe Darling
 
1992 John Wayne's 'The Alamo' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1992 Gunfighters of the Old West (video documentary)
Deputy Ollinger (uncredited)
 
1980 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1959-1961 Frontier Justice (TV series)
 

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(1995) TV commercial: American Movie Classics network

Alternate Names:

Denver D. Pyle

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Trivia:

Best known for his role as Uncle Jesse Duke on the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus