Andy Devine
American actor (1905-1977) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 71
Andrew Vabre Devine was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in 10 feature films.
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodFilm, Priest in Dog Pound1971
Alias Smith and JonesSeries1970
Myra BreckinridgeFilm, Coyote Bill1968
The Movie OrgyFilm1966
BatmanSeries, Santa1964
FlipperSeries1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSeries
How the West Was WonFilm, 1962Corporal Peterson1960
My Three SonsSeries, Colonel Parker
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnFilm, 1960Mr. Carmody1959
BonanzaSeries, Roscoe1956The Ford ShowSeries1955
Pete Kelly's BluesFilm, George Tenell1953
General Electric TheaterSeries, Charley Dwyer1952
This Is Your LifeSeries1951
The Red Badge of CourageFilm, The Cheery Soldier1950
The Colgate Comedy HourSeries1946
Canyon PassageFilm, Ben Dance1943
Corvette K-225Film, Walsh1939
StagecoachFilm, Buck1937
A Star Is BornFilm, Danny McGuire1932
Three Wise GirlsFilm, Jimmy Callahan - Chauffeur1928
LonesomeFilm, Jim's Friend (uncredited)1905Born7 October 1905People around Andy
Close ties
John Ford Directed Stagecoach (1939)
William A. Wellman Directed A Star Is Born and Island in the Sky
Carl Laemmle Jr. Produced Impatient Maiden and Law and Order
Christy Cabanne Directed Legion of Lost Flyers (1939)
Kurt Neumann Directed Fast Companions and The Big Cage
William Witney Directed Night Time in Nevada (1948)
Arthur Lubin Directed Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
Michael Curtiz Directed Noah's Ark (1928)
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced In Old Chicago and Noah's Ark
Henry King Directed In Old Chicago and Little Old New York
Walter Wanger Produced Stagecoach and Canyon Passage
Charles Lamont Directed Slave Girl and Frontier Gal
John Rawlins Directed Follow the Boys and Sudan
John Wayne Also in Stagecoach and How the West Was Won
Howard Hawks Directed The Criminal Code and Corvette K-225
John Carradine Also in Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
James Whale Directed Impatient Maiden and The Road Back
Allan Dwan Directed Montana Belle (1952)
William Beaudine Directed Three Wise Girls (1932)
Edward L. Cahn Directed Law and Order and Radio Patrol
Jack Pennick Also in Stagecoach (1939)
William LeBaron Produced Coronado and Geronimo
Winfield Sheehan Produced Doctor Bull and Way Down East- Irving Allen Produced New Mexico (1951)
Known for
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962
Stagecoach 1939
Lonesome 1928
Robin Hood 1973
A Star Is Born 1937
Filmography 40
218 credits on file
Television 21
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About this person
He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films such as Stagecoach (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and How the West Was Won. 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 Studio film Robin Hood (1973).
