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George Dunn

Actor, humorist (1914-1982) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 67

George Dunn was an American actor, humorist, vaudeville performer, and satirist born in Brownwood, Texas. He often portrayed Western characters in film and television.

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1982Died27 April 19821978Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape KidFilm, Jim Haggerty1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries1976The ShootistFilm, Man Delivering Headstone (uncredited)1975Starsky & HutchSeries, Officer O' Keefe1974A Woman Under the InfluenceFilm, Garson Cross1972Stand Up and Be CountedFilm, Policeman1971The BeguiledFilm, Sam Jefferson1970Zabriskie PointFilm, Airport Mechanic (uncredited)1969The Good Guys and the Bad GuysFilm, Engineer #1 (uncredited)1968Adam-12Series, Danny Bryant1967Stranger on the RunFilm, Pilney1966Felony SquadSeries1965Camp RunamuckSeries, The SheriffBaby the Rain Must FallFilm, 1965Counterman1961Ben CaseySeries1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, PeteInherit the WindFilm, 1960Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)1959Operation PetticoatFilm, Prophet1958Cimarron CitySeries1957Wagon TrainSeries, JonesJoe DakotaFilm, 1957Jim Baldwin1956Away All BoatsFilm1954Summer PlayhouseSeries1953How to Marry a MillionaireFilm, Mike - Elevator Operator (uncredited)1914Born23 November 1914

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  • A Woman Under the Influence 1974
  • Inherit the Wind 1960
  • Operation Petticoat 1959
  • The Shootist 1976
  • Faces 1968

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Filmography 18

40 credits on file

Television 21

About this person

His homespun wit, rope tricks, and satirizing of American life, politics, and sports reflected the strong influence Will Rogers had on him as an entertainer.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1982 · aged 67

In the same film or series as George

Fred DraperAlso in A Woman Under the Influence (1974)Barbara LawrenceAlso in Joe Dakota (1957)Rick LenzAlso in The Shootist (1976)Ruth WhiteAlso in Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965)Michael BurnsAlso in Stranger on the Run (1967)Roy BarcroftAlso in The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (1957)