Acting
Jay C. Flippen
Mar 5, 1899 (died Feb 3, 1971, aged 71) Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
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
7.5
Bonanza
Barney Fuller
7.6
The Killing
Marvin Unger
6.8
Ironside
1967 · TV
7.6
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Happy Spangler
6.7
Gunsmoke
Owney
7.0
How the West Was Won
Huggins (uncredited)
6.5
The Virginian
Pa Colby
7.3
Rawhide
Marshal Lindstrom
6.4
Cat Ballou
Sheriff Cardigan
7.3
Winchester '73
Sergeant Wilkes
7.1
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Chute Wilson
6.5
The Wild One
Sheriff Stew Singer
7.0
Bend of the River
Jeremy Baile
6.9
The Far Country
Rube
6.4
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Filmography
6.5
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 · Self (archive footage)
5.8
The Seven Minutes
1971 · Luther Yerkes
4.8
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971 · Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
9.0
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971 · Sheriff Ben
6.8
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970 · Pawnbroker
7.5
Bracken's World
1969
7.0
The Name of the Game
1968 · Grover
6.2
Firecreek
1968 · Mr. Pittman
6.3
Hellfighters
1968 · Jack Lomax
8.0
The Sound of Anger
1968 · Judge Prentiss
6.8
Ironside
1967
5.5
The Spirit Is Willing
1967 · Mother
7.7
Judd, for the Defense
1967
6.2
That Girl
1966
7.0
Fame Is the Name of the Game
1966 · Dizzy Shaner
6.4
Cat Ballou
1965 · Sheriff Cardigan
6.4
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 · Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
5.8
Looking for Love
1964 · Ralph Front
6.2
Burke's Law
1963 · Bill, the Desk Sergeant
6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Hugh Ramsey
7.0
How the West Was Won
1962 · Huggins (uncredited)
6.5
The Virginian
1962 · Pa Colby
6.8
Ensign O'Toole
1962 · Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson
7.0
Six Gun Law
1962
7.6
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961 · Happy Spangler
10.0
Bus Stop
1961
6.7
Route 66
1960
6.7
Thriller
1960 · Harry Gans
7.2
Wild River
1960 · Hamilton Garth
6.3
The Plunderers
1960 · Sheriff McCauley