Andy Devine
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Andrew Vabre "Andy" Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films. He is probably best remembered for his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in ten feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films like Stagecoach (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and How the West Was Won (both 1962). He is also remembered as Jingles on the TV series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok from 1951 to 1958, as Danny McGuire in A Star Is Born (1937), and as the voice of Friar Tuck in the Disney Animation film Robin Hood (1973).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Stagecoach
as Buck
1939
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
1968
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Link Appleyard
1962
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Sheriff of Crockett County
1963
Follow the Boys
as Andy Devine (uncredited)
1944
A Star Is Born
as Danny McGuire
1937
Robin Hood
as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)
1973
Two Rode Together
as Sgt. Darius P. Posey
1961
Island in the Sky
as Willie Moon
1953
The Mouse and His Child
as The Frog (voice)
1977
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Mr. Carmody
1960
Pete Kelly's Blues
as George Tenell
1955
The Flame of New Orleans
as 1st Sailor
1941
The Relay
as Sophomore
1927
Splashing Through
as Student
1927
Around the Bases
as Calford Baseball Player
1927
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Abdullah
1944
Romeo and Juliet
as Peter
1936
The Phynx
as Andy Devine
1970
Straight from the Heart
as Edwards
1935
TV Appearances
Burke's Law
as Charles Cortland
1963
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
Batman
as Santa
1966
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
Flipper
1964
Gunsmoke
as Jed Whitlow
1955
General Electric Theater
as Charley Dwyer
1953
The Twilight Zone
as Somerset Frisby
1959
The Virginian
as Amos Tyke
1962
This Is Your Life
as Self
1952
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Jingles
1951