Andy Devine

Born: 1905-10-07, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

Died: 1977-02-18

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).

Filmography

• Bonanza (1959)
• The Twilight Zone (1959)
• The Virginian (1962)
• My Three Sons (1960)
• Gunsmoke (1955)
• Burke's Law (1963)
• Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
• The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
• The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
• It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
• Stagecoach (1939)
• Two Rode Together (1961)
• Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
• Tropic Fury (1939)
• In Old Chicago (1938)
• Road Agent (1941)
• Lonesome (1928)
• Myra Breckinridge (1970)
• Noah's Ark (1928)
• Frontier Gal (1945)
• Slave Girl (1947)
• Canyon Passage (1946)
• The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
• Strange Faces (1938)
• Stingaree (1934)
• Way Down East (1935)
• Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
• The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
• Men with Wings (1938)
• The Phynx (1970)