Portrait of Andy Devine

Andy Devine

Acting

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).

Born: October 7, 1905

Place of Birth: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

Filmography

1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

1977
The Mouse and His Child

as The Frog (voice)

1976
A Whale of a Tale

as Captain Andy

1973
Robin Hood

as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)

1970
Myra Breckinridge

as Coyote Bill

1970
The Phynx

as Andy Devine

1970
Smoke

as Mr. Stone

1969
Love, American Style

as Sheriff Bob O'Connors

1969
The Over the Hill Gang

as Judge Amos Polk

1969
1968
The Ballad of Josie

as Judge Tatum

1968
The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

1968
The Road Hustlers

as Sheriff Estep

1966
Batman

as Santa

1965
Zebra in the Kitchen

as Branch Hawksbill

1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

as Sheriff of Crockett County

1963
Burke's Law

as Charles Cortland

1962
How the West Was Won

as Cpl. Peterson

1962
The Virginian

as Amos Tyke

1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

as Marshal Link Appleyard

1961
Two Rode Together

as Sgt. Darius P. Posey

1960
My Three Sons

as Colonel Parker

1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show

as Det. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan

1959
The Twilight Zone

as Somerset Frisby

1959
Bonanza

as Roscoe

1956
Around the World in 80 Days

as SS Henrietta First Mate

1955
Gunsmoke

as Jed Whitlow

1955
Pete Kelly's Blues

as George Tenell

1955
The Matchmaking Marshal

as Jingles P. Jones

1955
The Tilted Tenderfoot

as Jingles P. Jones

1955
Phantom Trails

as JIngles

1954
1954
Outlaw's Son

as Jingles

1954
Marshals in Disguise

as Jingles P. Jones

1954
1954
Thunder Pass

as Injun

1953
Six Gun Decision

as Deputy Aloysius 'Jingles' P. Jones

1953
Secret of Outlaw Flats

as Aloysius P. 'Jingles' Jones

1953
Two Gun Marshal

as Jingles P. Jones

1953
1953
Island in the Sky

as Willie Moon

1953
General Electric Theater

as Charley Dwyer

1952
Montana Belle

as Pete Bivins

1952
1952
The Yellow Haired Kid

as Jingles P. Jones

1952
1952
The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon

as Deputy Jingle P. Jones

1952
Ellis in Freedomland

as The Waterheater (voice)

1951
Slaughter Trail

as Sgt. Macintosh

1951
The Red Badge of Courage

as The Cheery Soldier

1951
New Mexico

as Sgt. Garrity

1950
1949
The Last Bandit

as Casey Brown

1948
The Far Frontier

as Judge Cookie Bullfincher

1948
Grand Canyon Trail

as Cookie Bullfincher

1948
Night Time in Nevada

as Cookie Bullfincher

1948
Eyes of Texas

as Dr. Cookie Bullfincher

1948
The Gallant Legion

as Windy Hornblower

1948
Under California Stars

as Cookie Bullfincher / Cousins Alf, Luke, & Grover Bullfincher

1948
Old Los Angeles

as Sam Bowie

1948
The Gay Ranchero

as Cookie Bullfincher

1947
The Fabulous Texan

as Elihu Mills

1947
On the Old Spanish Trail

as Constable Cookie Bullfincher

1947
Michigan Kid

as Buster

1947
1947
Springtime in the Sierras

as Cookie Bullfincher

1947
Bells of San Angelo

as Cookie Bullfincher

1946
Canyon Passage

as Ben Dance

1945
Frontier Gal

as Big Ben

1945
That's the Spirit

as Martin Wilde Sr.

1945
Sudan

as Nebka

1945
Frisco Sal

as Bunny

1944
Bowery to Broadway

as Father Kelley

1944
Babes on Swing Street

as Joe Costello

1944
Ghost Catchers

as Horsehead

1944
Follow the Boys

as Andy Devine (uncredited)

1943
Crazy House

as Andy Devine

1943
1943
Frontier Badmen

as Slim - Cowhand

1943
Rhythm of the Islands

as Eddie Dolan

1942
Keeping Fit

as Andy - Factory Worker

1942
Sin Town

as 'Judge' Eustace Vale

1942
Between Us Girls

as Mike Kilinsky

1942
Timber!

as Arizona

1942
Top Sergeant

as Andy Jarrett

1942
Danger in the Pacific

as Andy Parker

1942
Unseen Enemy

as Detective Sam Dillon

1942
1941
Road Agent

as Andy

1941
Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1941
1941
Badlands of Dakota

as Spearfish

1941
A Dangerous Game

as Andy McAllister

1941
Raiders of the Desert

as Andy 'Hammer' McCoy

1941
1941
Men of the Timberland

as Andy Jensen

1941
1941
Lucky Devils

as Andy Tompkins

1940
The Devil's Pipeline

as Andy Jennings

1940
The Leather Pushers

as Andy Adams

1940
Black Diamonds

as Tolliver Higgenbotham

1940
1940
Hot Steel

as Matt Morrison

1940
Torrid Zone

as Wally Davis

1940
Little Old New York

as "Commodore"

1940
Danger On Wheels

as 'Guppy' Wexel

1939
The Man from Montreal

as Constable 'Bones' Blair

1939
Geronimo

as Sneezer

1939
Legion of Lost Flyers

as 'Beef' Brumley

1939
Tropic Fury

as Tynan ('Tiny') Andrews

1939
1939
Never Say Die

as Henry Munch

1939
Stagecoach

as Buck

1938
The Storm

as Swede Hanzen

1938
Swing That Cheer

as Doc Saunders

1938
Personal Secretary

as 'Snoop' Lewis

1938
Men with Wings

as Joe Gibbs

1938
Yellow Jack

as Charlie Spill

1938
Doctor Rhythm

as Officer Lawrence O'Roon

1938
In Old Chicago

as Pickle Bixby

1937
1937
Double or Nothing

as Half Pint

1937
1937
A Star Is Born

as Danny McGuire

1936
1936
Flying Hostess

as Joe Williams

1936
The Big Game

as Pop Andrews

1936
1936
Yellowstone

as Pay-Day

1936
Small Town Girl

as George Brannan

1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

as Self - Toreador

1935
Coronado

as Pinky Falls

1935
Fighting Youth

as Cy Kipp

1935
Way Down East

as Hi Holler

1935
1935
Chinatown Squad

as George Mason

1935
Hold 'Em Yale

as Liverlips

1934
Hell in the Heavens

as Sgt. "Ham" Davis

1934
1934
Wake Up and Dream

as Joe Egbert aka Egghead

1934
1934
Gift of Gab

as John P. McDougal - the Waiter

1934
1934
Stingaree

as Howie

1934
Upperworld

as Oscar

1934
1933
Saturday's Millions

as Andy Jones

1933
Doctor Bull

as Larry Ward

1933
1933
Horse Play

as Andy

1933
The Big Cage

as Scoops

1932
The All-American

as Andy Moran

1932
1932
Fast Companions

as Information Kid

1932
Radio Patrol

as Pete Wiley

1932
Man Wanted

as Andy Doyle

1932
The Impatient Maiden

as Clarence Howe

1932
Three Wise Girls

as Jimmy Callahan - Chauffeur

1932
Law and Order

as Johnny Kinsman

1932
The Unexpected Father

as Oilman (uncredited)

1931
The Spirit of Notre Dame

as Ernest "Truck" McCall

1931
The Criminal Code

as Cluck (uncredited)

1930
Dames Ahoy

as Marine at Dance Contest

1929
His Lucky Day

as Road House Thug (uncredited)

1929
Hot Stuff

as Bob

1929
Why Be Good?

as Young Man at The Boiler (uncredited)

1928
The Divine Lady

as Extra (uncredited)

1928
Naughty Baby

as Joe Cassidy

1928
Red Lips

as A Sophmore / Professor Fountain

1928
Noah's Ark

as Flood Extra (uncredited)

1928
Lonesome

as Jim's Friend (uncredited)

1928
We Americans

as Pat O'Dougal

1928
Finders Keepers

as Doughboy

1927
The Relay

as Sophomore