
Jay C. Flippen
Biography
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Jay C. Flippen (born March 6, 1899, Little Rock, Arkansas – February 3, 1971, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s/'50s.
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Known For
Acting History
1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)
1971Mooch Goes to Hollywood as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
1971The Seven Minutes as Luther Yerkes
1971Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Sheriff Ben
1970The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Pawnbroker
1969Bracken's World
1968The Sound of Anger as Judge Prentiss
1968Hellfighters as Jack Lomax
1968The Name of the Game as Grover
1968The Name of the Game as Zack Witten
1968Firecreek as Mr. Pittman
1967Judd for the Defense
1967The Spirit Is Willing as Mother
1967Ironside
1966Fame Is the Name of the Game as Dizzy Shaner
1966That Girl
1965Cat Ballou as Sheriff Cardigan
1965The Greatest Story Ever Told as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
1964Looking for Love as Ralph Front
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre as Hugh Ramsey
1963Burke's Law as Bill, the Desk Sergeant
1963Burke's Law as Lieutenant Grogan
1963Vacation Playhouse as Cappy Skidmore
1962Six Gun Law
1962How the West Was Won as Huggins (uncredited)
1962Ensign O'Toole as Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson
1962The Virginian as Pa Colby
1962The Virginian as Asa Keogh
1961The Dick Van Dyke Show as Happy Spangler
1961Bus Stop
1960The Plunderers as Sheriff McCauley
1960Route 66
1960Thriller as Harry Gans
1960Studs Lonigan as Father Gilhooey
1960Wild River as Hamilton Garth
1959Johnny Ringo as Jay C. Flippen
1959Bonanza as Barney Fuller
1959Rawhide as Marshal Lindstrom
1959Rawhide as Bigger Seton
1959Rawhide as Sergeant Shaler
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive as Chute Wilson
1958From Hell to Texas as Jake Leffertfinger
1958No Time at All as Happy Gallant
1957Escape from Red Rock as Sheriff John Costaine
1957Jet Pilot as Maj. Gen. Black
1957The Deerslayer as Old Tom Hutter
1957Run of the Arrow as Walking Coyote
1957Night Passage as Ben Kimball
1957The Midnight Story as Sgt. Jack Gillen
1957Public Pigeon No. 1 as Lt. Ross Qualen
1957The Restless Breed as Marshal Steve Evans
1957Hot Summer Night as Oren Kobble
1957The Halliday Brand as Chad Burris
1956The King and Four Queens as Bartender
19567th Cavalry as Sgt. Bates
1956Playhouse 90 as Happy Gallant
1956The Killing as Marvin Unger
1955Oklahoma! as Skidmore
1955Kismet as Jawan
1955The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955Gunsmoke as Owney
1955It's Always Fair Weather as Charles Z. Culloran
1955Strategic Air Command as Tom Doyle
1955Man Without a Star as Strap Davis
1955Six Bridges to Cross as Vincent Concannon
1954Climax! as Joe
1954Climax! as Detective
1954Climax! as Ed Bagley
1954Climax! as Happy
1954Carnival Story as Charley Grayson
1954The Far Country as Rube
1953The Wild One as Sheriff Stew Singer
1953East of Sumatra as Mac
1953Devil's Canyon as Jack Wells
1953Thunder Bay as Kermit MacDonald
1952Woman of the North Country as Axel Nordlund
1952The Las Vegas Story as Capt. H.A. Harris
1952Bend of the River as Jeremy Baile
1951The Model and the Marriage Broker as Dan Chancellor
1951The Lady from Texas as Sheriff Mike McShane
1951The People Against O'Hara as Sven Norson
1951Flying Leathernecks as MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief
1951The Lemon Drop Kid as Straight Flush Tony
1950Two Flags West as Sgt. Terrance Duey
1950Lux Video Theatre as Mr. Lavery
1950Winchester '73 as Sergeant Wilkes
1950Love That Brute as Biff Sage
1950The Yellow Cab Man as Hugo
1950Buccaneer's Girl as Jared Hawkins
1949Oh, You Beautiful Doll as Lippy Brannigan
1949They Live by Night as Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield
1949Trapped as Bartender (uncredited)
1949Down to the Sea in Ships as Luke Sewell
1949A Woman's Secret as Police Insp. Jim Fowler
1947Intrigue as Mike, the bartender
1947Brute Force as Hodges (guard)
1936Flippen's Frolics
1934Marie Galante as Sailor in Bar
1934Million Dollar Ransom as Singer (Uncredited)
1928The Ham What Am as Himself





