
Andy Devine
Known for Acting · 218 credits
- Born
- 1905-10-07
- Died
- 1977-02-18
- Place of birth
- Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
- Also known as
- Andrew Vabre Devine
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).
Known For
TV Shows (21)

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Bonanza
1959
as Roscoe

My Three Sons
1960
as Colonel Parker

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Love, American Style
1969
as Sheriff Bob O'Connors

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Somerset Frisby

Batman
1966
as Santa

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

Burke's Law
1963
as Charles Cortland

The Virginian
1962
as Amos Tyke

Gunsmoke
1955
as Jed Whitlow

This Is Your Life
1952
as Self

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Flipper
1964

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Det. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan
Vacation Playhouse
1963
as Andy

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as Jingles

The Wonderful World of Disney
1961
The Lux Show
1957
as Self
The Ford Show
1956
as Self

General Electric Theater
1953
as Charley Dwyer
Movies (197)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Link Appleyard

Robin Hood
1973
as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as SS Henrietta First Mate

How the West Was Won
1962
as Corporal Peterson

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Sheriff of Crockett County

Tropic Fury
1939
as Tynan ('Tiny') Andrews

Stagecoach
1939
as Buck

The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
1952
as Deputy Jingle P. Jones

Lonesome
1928
as Jim's Friend (uncredited)

The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)

Red Lips
1928
as A Sophmore / Professor Fountain

Stingaree
1934
as Howie

A Star Is Born
1937
as Danny McGuire

Two Rode Together
1961
as Sgt. Darius P. Posey

Frontier Gal
1945
as Big Ben

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944
as Abdullah

Chance at Heaven
1933
as Al

Myra Breckinridge
1970
as Coyote Bill

The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as The Cheery Soldier

Road Agent
1941
as Andy

Canyon Passage
1946
as Ben Dance
Strange Faces
1938
as Hector Hobbs

Timber Country Trouble
1955
as Jingles

Rhythm of the Islands
1943
as Eddie Dolan

Man Wanted
1932
as Andy Doyle

Law and Order
1932
as Johnny Kinsman

Double or Nothing
1937
as Half Pint

The Ballad of Josie
1968
as Judge Tatum

Romeo and Juliet
1936
as Peter

In Old Chicago
1938
as Pickle Bixby

Babes on Swing Street
1944
as Joe Costello

Danger Island
1931
as Briney

The Road Back
1937
as Willy

The Flame of New Orleans
1941
as 1st Sailor

Old Los Angeles
1948
as Sam Bowie

The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Judge Amos Polk

The Phynx
1970
as Andy Devine

Noah's Ark
1928
as Flood Extra (uncredited)

The Mouse and His Child
1977
as The Frog (voice)

Small Town Girl
1936
as George Brannan

Follow the Boys
1944
as Andy Devine (uncredited)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
as Mr. Carmody

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
1970
as Amos Polk

Eyes of Texas
1948
as Dr. Cookie Bullfincher

Sudan
1945
as Nebka

Never Say Die
1939
as Henry Munch

Breakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Montana Belle
1952
as Pete Bivins

New Mexico
1951
as Sergeant Garrity

The American West of John Ford
1971
as Self

Gable: The King Remembered
1975
as Himself

Hot Steel
1940
as Matt Morrison

Midnight Mary
1933
as Sam

When the Daltons Rode
1940
as Ozark

His Lucky Day
1929
as Road House Thug (uncredited)

The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Clarence Howe
Heroes of the Flames
1931
as Fireman

Badlands of Dakota
1941
as Spearfish

The All-American
1932
as Andy Moran

That's the Spirit
1945
as Martin Wilde Sr.

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Priest in Dog Pound

Slave Girl
1947
as Ben
Flying High
1929
as Student Admirer

Border City Rustlers
1953
as Jingles

The Unexpected Father
1932
as Oilman (uncredited)

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Andy Devine

Pete Kelly's Blues
1955
as George Tenell

South of Tahiti
1941
as Moose

Hell in the Heavens
1934
as Sgt. "Ham" Davis

The Matchmaking Marshal
1955
as Jingles P. Jones

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008
as Self (archive)

Zebra in the Kitchen
1965
as Branch Hawksbill

Danger On Wheels
1940
as 'Guppy' Wexel

Little Old New York
1940
as "Commodore"

Thunder Pass
1954
as Injun

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935
as Self - Toreador

Men with Wings
1938
as Joe Gibbs

North to the Klondike
1942
as Klondike

Way Down East
1935
as Hi Holler

The Tilted Tenderfoot
1955
as Jingles P. Jones

The Spirit of Notre Dame
1931
as Ernest "Truck" McCall

The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
as Elmer Otway

The Poor Rich
1934
as Andy
Splashing Through
1927
as Student

Crazy House
1943
as Andy Devine

The Gay Ranchero
1948
as Cookie Bullfincher

Doctor Bull
1933
as Larry Ward

The Gallant Legion
1948
as Windy Hornblower

Swing That Cheer
1938
as Doc Saunders

Radio Patrol
1932
as Pete Wiley

Slaughter Trail
1951
as Sgt. Macintosh

Corvette K-225
1943
as Walsh

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as (archive footage)

A Whale of a Tale
1976
as Captain Andy

Bowery to Broadway
1944
as Father Kelley

Tom Brown of Culver
1932
as Mac

Marshals in Disguise
1954
as Jingles P. Jones

Straight from the Heart
1935
as Edwards

The Divine Lady
1928
as Extra (uncredited)

Night Time in Nevada
1948
as Cookie Bullfincher

The Traveling Saleswoman
1950
as Waldo

Fast Companions
1932
as Information Kid

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
1971
as Self

The Spirit of Culver
1939
as Tubby

Yellow Jack
1938
as Charlie Spill

Torrid Zone
1940
as Wally Davis

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as Meadows

The President Vanishes
1934
as Val Orcott

Under California Stars
1948
as Cookie Bullfincher / Cousins Alf, Luke, & Grover Bullfincher

Sin Town
1942
as 'Judge' Eustace Vale

Ghost Catchers
1944
as Horsehead

Island in the Sky
1953
as Willie Moon

Coronado
1935
as Pinky Falls

The Big Cage
1933
as Scoops

Mutiny in the Arctic
1941
as Andy Adams

Escape from Hong Kong
1942
as Blimp

The Criminal Code
1931
as Cluck (uncredited)

Three Wise Girls
1932
as Jimmy Callahan - Chauffeur

Million Dollar Ransom
1934
as Careful

Bells of San Angelo
1947
as Cookie Bullfincher
About Andy Devine
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 19… With 218 credits spanning from 1927 to 2008, Andy Devine has appeared in 197 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Andy Devine Movies
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — as Link Appleyard
- Robin Hood (1973) — as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as SS Henrietta First Mate
- How the West Was Won (1962) — as Corporal Peterson
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Sheriff of Crockett County
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