Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
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
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
101
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-03-05 (126 years old)
Place of Birth
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Acting

1988

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)

1971

Mooch Goes to Hollywood as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)

1971

The Seven Minutes as Luther Yerkes

1970

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Pawnbroker

1969

Bracken's World as Not available

1968

The Name of the Game as Grover

1968

The Name of the Game as Zack Witten

1968

Hellfighters as Jack Lomax

1968

Firecreek as Mr. Pittman

1968

The Sound of Anger as Judge Prentiss

1967

Ironside as Not available

1967

Judd for the Defense as Not available

1967

The Spirit Is Willing as Mother

1966

That Girl as Not available

1966

Fame Is the Name of the Game as Dizzy Shaner

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court

1965

Cat Ballou as Sheriff Cardigan

1964

Looking for Love as Ralph Front

1963

Burke's Law as Bill, the Desk Sergeant

1963

Burke's Law as Lieutenant Grogan

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre as Hugh Ramsey

1963

Vacation Playhouse as Cappy Skidmore

1962

The Virginian as Pa Colby

1962

The Virginian as Asa Keogh

1962

Ensign O'Toole as Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson

1962

How the West Was Won as Huggins (uncredited)

1962

Six Gun Law as Not available

1961

The Dick Van Dyke Show as Happy Spangler

1961

Bus Stop as Not available

1960

Route 66 as Not available

1960

Thriller as Harry Gans

1960

Wild River as Hamilton Garth

1960

The Plunderers as Sheriff McCauley

1960

Studs Lonigan as Father Gilhooey

1959

Bonanza as Barney Fuller

1959

Rawhide as Marshal Lindstrom

1959

Rawhide as Bigger Seton

1959

Rawhide as Sergeant Shaler

1959

Johnny Ringo as Jay C. Flippen

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive as Chute Wilson

1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Not available

1958

From Hell to Texas as Jake Leffertfinger

1958

No Time at All as Happy Gallant

1957

Night Passage as Ben Kimball

1957

The Restless Breed as Marshal Steve Evans

1957

The Halliday Brand as Chad Burris

1957

Jet Pilot as Maj. Gen. Black

1957

Run of the Arrow as Walking Coyote

1957

The Midnight Story as Sgt. Jack Gillen

1957

The Deerslayer as Old Tom Hutter

1957

Hot Summer Night as Oren Kobble

1957

Public Pigeon No. 1 as Lt. Ross Qualen

1957

Escape from Red Rock as Sheriff John Costaine

1956

Playhouse 90 as Happy Gallant

1956

The Killing as Marvin Unger

1956

The King and Four Queens as Bartender

1956

7th Cavalry as Sgt. Bates

1955

Gunsmoke as Owney

1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour as Not available

1955

Man Without a Star as Strap Davis

1955

Oklahoma! as Skidmore

1955

It's Always Fair Weather as Charles Z. Culloran

1955

Strategic Air Command as Tom Doyle

1955

Kismet as Jawan

1955

Six Bridges to Cross as Vincent Concannon

1954

Climax! as Joe

1954

Climax! as Detective

1954

Climax! as Ed Bagley

1954

Climax! as Happy

1954

The Far Country as Rube

1954

Carnival Story as Charley Grayson

1953

The Wild One as Sheriff Stew Singer

1953

Thunder Bay as Kermit MacDonald

1953

Devil's Canyon as Jack Wells

1953

East of Sumatra as Mac

1952

Bend of the River as Jeremy Baile

1952

The Las Vegas Story as Capt. H.A. Harris

1952

Woman of the North Country as Axel Nordlund

1951

Flying Leathernecks as MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief

1951

The Model and the Marriage Broker as Dan Chancellor

1951

The People Against O'Hara as Sven Norson

1951

The Lemon Drop Kid as Straight Flush Tony

1951

The Lady from Texas as Sheriff Mike McShane

1950

Lux Video Theatre as Mr. Lavery

1950

Winchester '73 as Sergeant Wilkes

1950

Two Flags West as Sgt. Terrance Duey

1950

Buccaneer's Girl as Jared Hawkins

1950

The Yellow Cab Man as Hugo

1950

Love That Brute as Biff Sage

1949

Trapped as Bartender (uncredited)

1949

They Live by Night as Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield

1949

Down to the Sea in Ships as Luke Sewell

1949

A Woman's Secret as Police Insp. Jim Fowler

1949

Oh, You Beautiful Doll as Lippy Brannigan

1947

Brute Force as Hodges (guard)

1947

Intrigue as Mike, the bartender

1936

Flippen's Frolics as Not available

1934

Marie Galante as Sailor in Bar

1934

Million Dollar Ransom as Singer (Uncredited)

1928

The Ham What Am as Himself