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Andy Devine

Biography

Andy Devine

Actor

Born
October 7, 1905
Age at death
71 years old
Place of birth
Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Years active
1928 – 1977
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80

Credits

65

Movies

15

TV series

50

Years active

6.9

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Andy Devine

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Career timeline

  1. 1905 · Born

    Born in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

  2. 1928 · Screen debut

    Lonesome (Movie)

  3. 1959 · Breakthrough

    Bonanza (TV)

  4. 1977 · Latest release

    The Mouse and His Child (Movie)

  5. 1977 · Died

    February 18, 1977

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy32
  • Drama31
  • Western21
  • Romance18
  • Adventure16
  • Family9
Highest-rated title The Twilight Zone 1959 8.5 Most popular title Robin Hood 1973 7.3

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Andy Devine in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1977 The Mouse and His Child as The Frog (voice) Movie
  2. 1976 A Whale of a Tale as Captain Andy Movie
  3. 1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Priest in Dog Pound Movie
  4. 1973 Robin Hood as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice) Movie
  5. 1971 Alias Smith and Jones TV
  6. 1970 The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again as Amos Polk Movie
  7. 1970 Myra Breckinridge as Coyote Bill Movie
  8. 1970 The Phynx as Andy Devine Movie
  9. 1969 Love, American Style as Sheriff Bob O'Connors TV
  10. 1969 The Over the Hill Gang as Judge Amos Polk Movie
  11. 1967 The Ballad of Josie as Judge Tatum Movie
  12. 1966 Batman as Santa TV
  13. 1965 Zebra in the Kitchen as Branch Hawksbill Movie
  14. 1964 Flipper TV
  15. 1963 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Sheriff of Crockett County Movie
  16. 1963 Burke's Law as Charles Cortland TV
  17. 1963 Vacation Playhouse as Andy TV
  18. 1962 How the West Was Won as Corporal Peterson Movie
  19. 1962 The Virginian as Amos Tyke TV
  20. 1962 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance as Link Appleyard Movie
  21. 1961 The Wonderful World of Disney TV
  22. 1961 Two Rode Together as Sgt. Darius P. Posey Movie
  23. 1960 My Three Sons as Colonel Parker TV
  24. 1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show as Det. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan TV
  25. 1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Mr. Carmody Movie
  26. 1959 The Twilight Zone as Somerset Frisby TV
  27. 1959 Bonanza as Roscoe TV
  28. 1956 Around the World in 80 Days as SS Henrietta First Mate Movie
  29. 1955 Gunsmoke as Jed Whitlow TV
  30. 1955 Pete Kelly's Blues as George Tenell Movie
  31. 1953 Island in the Sky as Willie Moon Movie
  32. 1953 General Electric Theater as Charley Dwyer TV
  33. 1952 Montana Belle as Pete Bivins Movie
  34. 1952 The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon as Deputy Jingle P. Jones Movie
  35. 1951 The Red Badge of Courage as The Cheery Soldier Movie
  36. 1951 New Mexico as Sergeant Garrity Movie
  37. 1951 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Jingles TV
  38. 1950 Never a Dull Moment as Orvie Movie
  39. 1947 Bells of San Angelo as Cookie Bullfincher Movie
  40. 1946 Canyon Passage as Ben Dance Movie
  41. 1945 Frontier Gal as Big Ben Movie
  42. 1944 Follow the Boys as Andy Devine (uncredited) Movie
  43. 1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Abdullah Movie
  44. 1943 Corvette K-225 as Walsh Movie
  45. 1942 Danger in the Pacific as Andy Parker Movie
  46. 1942 Escape from Hong Kong as Blimp Movie
  47. 1941 The Flame of New Orleans as 1st Sailor Movie
  48. 1940 The Devil's Pipeline as Andy Jennings Movie
  49. 1940 When the Daltons Rode as Ozark Movie
  50. 1940 Buck Benny Rides Again as Andy Devine Movie
  51. 1940 Torrid Zone as Wally Davis Movie
  52. 1940 Little Old New York as "Commodore" Movie
  53. 1939 Geronimo as Sneezer Movie
  54. 1939 Legion of Lost Flyers as 'Beef' Brumley Movie
  55. 1939 Tropic Fury as Tynan ('Tiny') Andrews Movie
  56. 1939 The Spirit of Culver as Tubby Movie
  57. 1939 Never Say Die as Henry Munch Movie
  58. 1939 Stagecoach as Buck Movie
  59. 1938 Personal Secretary as 'Snoop' Lewis Movie
  60. 1938 In Old Chicago as Pickle Bixby Movie
  61. 1937 You're a Sweetheart as Daisy Day Movie
  62. 1937 Double or Nothing as Half Pint Movie
  63. 1937 The Road Back as Willy Movie
  64. 1937 A Star Is Born as Danny McGuire Movie
  65. 1936 Romeo and Juliet as Peter Movie
  66. 1936 Small Town Girl as George Brannan Movie
  67. 1935 The Farmer Takes a Wife as Elmer Otway Movie
  68. 1935 Hold 'Em Yale as Liverlips Movie
  69. 1935 Straight from the Heart as Edwards Movie
  70. 1934 Hell in the Heavens as Sgt. "Ham" Davis Movie
  71. 1934 The President Vanishes as Val Orcott Movie
  72. 1934 Stingaree as Howie Movie
  73. 1933 Chance at Heaven as Al Movie
  74. 1933 Midnight Mary as Sam Movie
  75. 1933 Song of the Eagle as Mud Movie
  76. 1933 The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble as Andy Anderson Movie
  77. 1932 Man Wanted as Andy Doyle Movie
  78. 1931 The Criminal Code as Cluck (uncredited) Movie
  79. 1928 Noah's Ark as Flood Extra (uncredited) Movie
  80. 1928 Lonesome as Jim's Friend (uncredited) Movie

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Quick facts

When did Andy Devine die?

Andy Devine died on February 18, 1977 at the age of 71.

Where was Andy Devine born?

Andy Devine was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.

What was Andy Devine’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Andy Devine is Lonesome (1928).

How many movies and series has Andy Devine made?

Our catalogue lists 80 titles for Andy Devine: 65 movies and 15 TV series.

What is Andy Devine’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Twilight Zone has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

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