Quick Facts
Born:
1899-03-05
Birthplace:
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Credits:
101 Total Roles
Jay C. Flippen
Acting
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Biography
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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.
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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.
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Known For
The Killing
Marvin Unger
How the West Was Won
Huggins (uncredited)
Bonanza
Barney Fuller
Winchester '73
Sergeant Wilkes
The Wild One
Sheriff Stew Singer
Cat Ballou
Sheriff Cardigan
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Brute Force
Hodges (guard)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1971 | Mooch Goes to Hollywood MOVIE | Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited) |
| 1971 | The Seven Minutes MOVIE | Luther Yerkes |
| 1971 | Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? MOVIE | Sheriff Ben |
| 1970 | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf MOVIE | Pawnbroker |
| 1969 | Bracken's World TV | Self |
| 1968 | The Sound of Anger MOVIE | Judge Prentiss |
| 1968 | Hellfighters MOVIE | Jack Lomax |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game TV | Grover |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game TV | Zack Witten |