Jay C. Flippen
Biography
Jay C. Flippen (March 6, 1899 — February 3, 1971) was an American character actor, who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s and 50s.
Known For
Bonanza
1959
Ironside
1967
The Virginian
1962
The Virginian
1962
Climax!
1954
Climax!
1954
Climax!
1954
Climax!
1954
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Rawhide
1959
Rawhide
1959
Rawhide
1959
Filmography
Bonanza
as Barney Fuller · 1959
Ironside
· 1967
The Virginian
as Pa Colby · 1962
The Virginian
as Asa Keogh · 1962
Climax!
as Joe · 1954
Climax!
as Detective · 1954
Climax!
as Ed Bagley · 1954
Climax!
as Happy · 1954
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Happy Spangler · 1961
Rawhide
as Marshal Lindstrom · 1959
Rawhide
as Bigger Seton · 1959
Rawhide
as Sergeant Shaler · 1959
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Chute Wilson · 1958
Burke's Law
as Bill, the Desk Sergeant · 1963
Burke's Law
as Lieutenant Grogan · 1963
Route 66
· 1960
The Name of the Game
as Grover · 1968
The Name of the Game
as Zack Witten · 1968
That Girl
· 1966
Gunsmoke
as Owney · 1955
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Hugh Ramsey · 1963
Thriller
as Harry Gans · 1960
Judd, for the Defense
· 1967
The 20th Century Fox Hour
· 1955
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
· 1958
Lux Video Theatre
as Mr. Lavery · 1950
Playhouse 90
as Happy Gallant · 1956
Johnny Ringo
as Jay C. Flippen · 1959
Bus Stop
· 1961
Ensign O'Toole
as Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson · 1962
Vacation Playhouse
as Cappy Skidmore · 1963
Bracken's World
· 1969
The Killing
as Marvin Unger · 1956
How the West Was Won
as Huggins (uncredited) · 1962
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court · 1965
Cat Ballou
as Sheriff Cardigan · 1965
The Wild One
as Sheriff Stew Singer · 1953
Bend of the River
as Jeremy Baile · 1952
The Far Country
as Rube · 1954
They Live by Night
as Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield · 1949
Winchester '73
as Sergeant Wilkes · 1950
Brute Force
as Hodges (guard) · 1947
Man Without a Star
as Strap Davis · 1955
Oklahoma!
as Skidmore · 1955
Hellfighters
as Jack Lomax · 1968
The King and Four Queens
as Bartender · 1956
Night Passage
as Ben Kimball · 1957
Run of the Arrow
as Walking Coyote · 1957
It's Always Fair Weather
as Charles Z. Culloran · 1955
Wild River
as Hamilton Garth · 1960
A Woman's Secret
as Police Insp. Jim Fowler · 1949
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Straight Flush Tony · 1951
Buccaneer's Girl
as Jared Hawkins · 1950
Six Bridges to Cross
as Vincent Concannon · 1955
Flying Leathernecks
as MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief · 1951
The People Against O'Hara
as Sven Norson · 1951
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Dizzy Shaner · 1966
Firecreek
as Mr. Pittman · 1968
Down to the Sea in Ships
as Luke Sewell · 1949
The Midnight Story
as Sgt. Jack Gillen · 1957
Two Flags West
as Terrance Duey · 1950
Thunder Bay
as Kermit MacDonald · 1953
The Las Vegas Story
as Capt. H.A. Harris · 1952
Jet Pilot
as Maj. Gen. Black · 1957
7th Cavalry
as Sgt. Bates · 1956
Strategic Air Command
as Tom Doyle · 1955
From Hell to Texas
as Jake Leffertfinger · 1958
Devil's Canyon
as Jack Wells · 1953
Woman of the North Country
as Axel Nordlund · 1952
The Model and the Marriage Broker
as Dan Chancellor · 1951
Oh, You Beautiful Doll
as Lippy Brannigan · 1949
Kismet
as Jawan · 1955
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Lt. Ross Qualen · 1957
Flippen's Frolics
· 1936
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage) · 1987
The Spirit Is Willing
as Mother · 1967
The Halliday Brand
as Chad Burris · 1957
The Sound of Anger
as Judge Prentiss · 1968
The Seven Minutes
as Luther Yerkes · 1971
No Time at All
as Happy Gallant · 1958
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
as Pawnbroker · 1970
Hot Summer Night
as Oren Kobble · 1957
The Lady from Texas
as Sheriff Mike McShane · 1951
The Deerslayer
as Old Tom Hutter · 1957
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited) · 1971
The Yellow Cab Man
as Hugo · 1950
The Restless Breed
as Marshal Steve Evans · 1957
Looking for Love
as Ralph Front · 1964
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
as Sheriff Ben · 1971
The Plunderers
as Sheriff McCauley · 1960
Trapped
as Bartender (uncredited) · 1949
East of Sumatra
as Mac · 1953
Escape from Red Rock
as Sheriff John Costaine · 1957
Studs Lonigan
as Father Gilhooey · 1960
Carnival Story
as Charley Grayson · 1954
Marie Galante
as Sailor in Bar · 1934
Intrigue
as Mike, the bartender · 1947
The Ham What Am
as Himself · 1928
Six Gun Law
· 1962
Million Dollar Ransom
as Singer (Uncredited) · 1934
Love That Brute
as Biff Sage · 1950