Duke York
Biography
Duke York Jr. has a long resume as one of Hollywood's best stunt men. He is still often seen on TV today although audiences may not recognize him. He is most often seen today as the various "monsters" that confronted The Three Stooges during the 1940s, and as King Kala (wearing a bald cap) in the first Flash Gordon serial.
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Acting History
1966
Spaceship to the Unknown as (scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)
1955Of Cash and Hash as Angel (uncredited)
1951Northwest Territory as Dawson
1951Silver City
1951Fort Defiance as Joe Doniger
1951The Red Badge of Courage as Veteran (uncredited)
1951Fort Worth as Gunman (uncredited)
1951Silver Canyon as Sergeant Laughlin
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951Rogue River as Bowers
1950Call of the Klondike as Luke
1950Where Danger Lives as Postville Cowboy (uncredited)
1950Hit Parade of 1951 as Cal
1950Winchester '73 as Man (uncredited)
1950The Iroquois Trail
1950The Gunfighter as Pete's Pal (uncredited)
1950Fortunes of Captain Blood as Andrew Hardy
1949Who Done It? as Nikko
1948That Lady in Ermine
1948Shivering Sherlocks as Angel
1946Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D. as Sam Gregg
1944Lost in a Harem as Jailer / Clerk (uncredited)
1944Idle Roomers as Lupe the Wolf Man
1944Follow the Boys as Military Policeman (uncredited)
1943Crazy House as Dead End Character
1943Thank Your Lucky Stars as Wooden Indian (uncredited)
1943Higher Than a Kite as Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)
1942Stand by for Action as Sailor (uncredited)
1942Arabian Nights as Archer (uncredited)
1942Who Done It? as Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)
1942Panama Hattie as Bruno (uncredited)
1942Invisible Agent as German Sentry (uncredited)
1942Jackass Mail as Rancher Seeing Baggot with Roan Horse
1942The Spoilers as Miner (uncredited)
1942Maisie Gets Her Man as Stagehand at Second Theatre (Uncredited)
1942Saboteur as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1942Kid Glove Killer as Card-Playing Henchman (uncredited)
1942Alias Boston Blackie as Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)
1942Two Yanks in Trinidad as MP Corporal (uncredited)
1942Nazi Agent as Sailor (uncredited)
1942Woman of the Year as Football Player (uncredited)
1941Sea Raiders as Pete - Whaler Crewman
1941Texas as Wise Guy
1941Mob Town as Burly Man (uncredited)
1941A Man Betrayed as Doorman at Club Inferno (uncredited)
1940Trail of the Vigilantes as Deputy Sheriff
1940Little Men as Poker Player
1940The Green Archer as Martel aka Harry Madison
1940Sky Murder as Enforcer at Cell Block Meeting
1940When the Daltons Rode
1940The Secret Seven as Joe Carpa
1940Terry and the Pirates as Leopard Man
1940The Shadow as Henchman
1939Mercy Plane as Joe
1939Destry Rides Again as Townsman (uncredited)
1939Union Pacific as Railwayman (uncredited)
1939You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as Minor Role (uncredited)
1939Navy Secrets as Babe - Henchman
1938Gang Bullets as Collins (uncredited)
1938Many Sappy Returns as Male Nurse
1938Professor Beware as Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag
1938The Fighting Devil Dogs as Sam (uncredited)
1938Wide Open Faces as Joe, a Gangster
1938A Slight Case of Murder as Champ
1937They Gave Him a Gun as Sourpuss Soldier (uncredited)
1937Dangerous Number as Policeman
1936Mind Your Own Business as Cruger's Henchman
1936Libeled Lady as Cab Driver (uncredited)
1936The Three Mesquiteers as Chuck
1936Sworn Enemy as Al, a Gangster (uncredited)
1936Crash Donovan as Patrolman (uncredited)
1936Rhythm on the Range as Police Officer
1936Flash Gordon as King Kala
1936The Garden Murder Case as Traffic Cop (Uncredited)
1936An All American Toothache as Coach Bill
1936Strike Me Pink as Smiley
1935His Family Tree as Henchman with Frank
1935Two for Tonight as Cop in Cafe
1935Here Comes Cookie as Milkman (uncredited)
1935Stolen Harmony as Duke (uncredited)
1935Strangers All as Sig Ruman - Protester at Meeting / Courtroom Witness
1934The Pursuit of Happiness as Jonathan
1934Upperworld as Marine in Burlesque Theatre (uncredited)
1933I'm No Angel as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
1933Murders in the Zoo as Seamen (Uncredited)
1932Island of Lost Souls as Beast (uncredited)