Jay C. Flippen
- Born
- March 5, 1899
- Died
- February 3, 1971 (71 years old)
- Place of birth
- Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Biography
Jay C. Flippen (March 6, 1899 — February 3, 1971) was an American character actor, who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s and 50s.
Known for
Filmography
- 1987James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 1971Mooch Goes to HollywoodFilm · Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
- 1971The Seven MinutesFilm · Luther Yerkes
- 1971Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?Film · Sheriff Ben
- 1970The Old Man Who Cried WolfFilm · Pawnbroker
- 1969Bracken's WorldSeries
- 1968The Sound of AngerFilm · Judge Prentiss
- 1968HellfightersFilm · Jack Lomax★ 6.3
- 1968The Name of the GameSeries · Grover, Zack Witten
- 1968FirecreekFilm · Mr. Pittman★ 6.2
- 1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries
- 1967The Spirit Is WillingFilm · Mother★ 5.5
- 1967IronsideSeries★ 6.8
- 1966Fame Is the Name of the GameFilm · Dizzy Shaner
- 1966That GirlSeries★ 6.2
- 1965Cat BallouFilm · Sheriff Cardigan★ 6.4
- 1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldFilm · Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court★ 6.4
- 1964Looking for LoveFilm · Ralph Front
- 1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries · Hugh Ramsey
- 1963Burke's LawSeries · Bill, the Desk Sergeant, Lieutenant Grogan
- 1963Vacation PlayhouseVacation PlayhouseSeries · Cappy Skidmore
- 1962Six Gun LawFilm
- 1962How the West Was WonFilm · Huggins (uncredited)★ 7.0
- 1962Ensign O'TooleSeries · Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson
- 1962The VirginianSeries · Pa Colby, Asa Keogh★ 6.5
- 1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeries · Happy Spangler★ 7.6
- 1961Bus StopSeries
- 1960The PlunderersFilm · Sheriff McCauley
- 1960Route 66Series★ 6.7
- 1960ThrillerSeries · Harry Gans★ 6.7
- 1960Studs LoniganFilm · Father Gilhooey
- 1960Wild RiverFilm · Hamilton Garth★ 7.2
- 1959Johnny RingoSeries · Jay C. Flippen
- 1959BonanzaSeries · Barney Fuller★ 7.5
- 1959RawhideSeries · Marshal Lindstrom, Bigger Seton, Sergeant Shaler★ 7.3
- 1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries
- 1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeries · Chute Wilson★ 7.1
- 1958From Hell to TexasFilm · Jake Leffertfinger★ 6.0
- 1958No Time at AllFilm · Happy Gallant
- 1957Escape from Red RockFilm · Sheriff John Costaine
- 1957Jet PilotFilm · Maj. Gen. Black★ 5.5
- 1957The DeerslayerFilm · Old Tom Hutter
- 1957Run of the ArrowFilm · Walking Coyote★ 6.1
- 1957Night PassageFilm · Ben Kimball★ 6.5
- 1957The Midnight StoryFilm · Sgt. Jack Gillen★ 6.1
- 1957Public Pigeon No. 1Film · Lt. Ross Qualen
- 1957The Restless BreedFilm · Marshal Steve Evans
- 1957Hot Summer NightFilm · Oren Kobble
- 1957The Halliday BrandFilm · Chad Burris
- 1956The King and Four QueensFilm · Bartender★ 5.6
- 19567th CavalryFilm · Sgt. Bates
- 1956Playhouse 90Series · Happy Gallant
- 1956The KillingFilm · Marvin Unger★ 7.6
- 1955Oklahoma!Film · Skidmore★ 6.6
- 1955KismetFilm · Jawan
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries
- 1955GunsmokeSeries · Owney★ 6.7
- 1955It's Always Fair WeatherFilm · Charles Z. Culloran★ 7.0
- 1955Strategic Air CommandFilm · Tom Doyle★ 6.1
- 1955Man Without a StarFilm · Strap Davis★ 6.4
- 1955Six Bridges to CrossFilm · Vincent Concannon★ 6.3
- 1954Climax!Series · Joe, Detective, Ed Bagley, Happy
- 1954Carnival StoryFilm · Charley Grayson
- 1954The Far CountryFilm · Rube★ 6.9
- 1953The Wild OneFilm · Sheriff Stew Singer★ 6.5
- 1953East of SumatraFilm · Mac
- 1953Devil's CanyonFilm · Jack Wells
- 1953Thunder BayFilm · Kermit MacDonald★ 6.0
- 1952Woman of the North CountryFilm · Axel Nordlund
- 1952The Las Vegas StoryFilm · Capt. H.A. Harris★ 6.0
- 1952Bend of the RiverFilm · Jeremy Baile★ 7.1
- 1951The Model and the Marriage BrokerFilm · Dan Chancellor
- 1951The People Against O'HaraFilm · Sven Norson★ 5.8
- 1951The Lady from TexasFilm · Sheriff Mike McShane
- 1951Flying LeathernecksFilm · MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief★ 5.8
- 1951The Lemon Drop KidFilm · Straight Flush Tony★ 6.6
- 1950Two Flags WestFilm · Terrance Duey★ 6.2
- 1950Lux Video TheatreLux Video TheatreSeries · Mr. Lavery
- 1950Winchester '73Film · Sergeant Wilkes★ 7.3
- 1950Love That BruteFilm · Biff Sage
- 1950The Yellow Cab ManFilm · Hugo
- 1950Buccaneer's GirlFilm · Jared Hawkins
- 1949Oh, You Beautiful DollFilm · Lippy Brannigan
- 1949They Live by NightFilm · Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield★ 6.8
- 1949TrappedFilm · Bartender (uncredited)★ 6.0
- 1949Down to the Sea in ShipsFilm · Luke Sewell★ 7.2
- 1949A Woman's SecretFilm · Police Insp. Jim Fowler★ 5.6
- 1947IntrigueFilm · Mike, the bartender
- 1947Brute ForceFilm · Hodges (guard)★ 7.3
- 1936Flippen's FrolicsFlippen's FrolicsFilm
- 1934Marie GalanteFilm · Sailor in Bar
- 1934Million Dollar RansomFilm · Singer (Uncredited)
- 1928The Ham What AmFilm · Himself
