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Andy Devine
Actor · Crew· Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
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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).
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Robin Hood
Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice) · 1973
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Link Appleyard · 1962
Stagecoach
Buck · 1939
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Sheriff of Crockett County · 1963
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
How the West Was Won
Corporal Peterson · 1962
A Star Is Born
Danny McGuire · 1937
Two Rode Together
Sgt. Darius P. Posey · 1961
Filmography
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon | Self (archive) | Film |
| 1999 | Queer as Folk | Bernard Thomas | TV |
| 1999 | Dockers | Meat Salesman | Film |
| 1997 | My Son the Fanatic | Comedian | Film |
| 1996 | The Moonstone | Landlord | Film |
| 1977 | The Mouse and His Child | The Frog (voice) | Film |
| 1976 | A Whale of a Tale | Captain Andy | Film |
| 1975 | Gable: The King Remembered | Himself | Film |
| 1973 | Robin Hood | Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice) | Film |
| 1971 | The American West of John Ford | Self | Film |
| 1970 | The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again | Amos Polk | Film |
| 1970 | Myra Breckinridge | Coyote Bill | Film |
| 1970 | The Phynx | Andy Devine | Film |
| 1970 | Smoke | Mr. Stone | Film |
| 1969 | The Over the Hill Gang | Judge Amos Polk | Film |
| 1968 | The Ballad of Josie | Judge Tatum | Film |
| 1968 | The Road Hustlers | Sheriff Estep | Film |
| 1965 | Zebra in the Kitchen | Branch Hawksbill | Film |
| 1964 | Flipper | TV | |
| 1963 | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Sheriff of Crockett County | Film |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Corporal Peterson | Film |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Link Appleyard | Film |
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Sgt. Darius P. Posey | Film |
| 1960 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Mr. Carmody | Film |
| 1955 | Pete Kelly's Blues | George Tenell | Film |
| 1953 | Island in the Sky | Willie Moon | Film |
| 1952 | Montana Belle | Pete Bivins | Film |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Jingles | TV |
| 1951 | The Red Badge of Courage | The Cheery Soldier | Film |
| 1951 | Slaughter Trail | Sgt. Macintosh | Film |
| 1951 | New Mexico | Sergeant Garrity | Film |
| 1950 | Never a Dull Moment | Orvie | Film |
| 1948 | Eyes of Texas | Dr. Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1948 | Grand Canyon Trail | Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1948 | Under California Stars | Cookie Bullfincher / Cousins Alf, Luke, & Grover Bullfincher | Film |
| 1948 | The Gallant Legion | Windy Hornblower | Film |
| 1948 | The Gay Ranchero | Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1948 | Night Time in Nevada | Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1948 | The Far Frontier | Judge Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1947 | The Fabulous Texan | Elihu Mills | Film |
| 1947 | Bells of San Angelo | Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1947 | Slave Girl | Ben | Film |
| 1947 | Springtime in the Sierras | Cookie Bullfincher | Film |
| 1946 | Canyon Passage | Ben Dance | Film |
| 1945 | That's the Spirit | Martin Wilde Sr. | Film |
| 1945 | Frontier Gal | Big Ben | Film |
| 1945 | Sudan | Nebka | Film |
| 1944 | Babes on Swing Street | Joe Costello | Film |
| 1944 | Ghost Catchers | Horsehead | Film |
| 1944 | Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | Abdullah | Film |
| 1943 | Corvette K-225 | Walsh | Film |
| 1942 | Sin Town | 'Judge' Eustace Vale | Film |
| 1942 | Unseen Enemy | Detective Sam Dillon | Film |
| 1941 | The Flame of New Orleans | 1st Sailor | Film |
| 1941 | The Kid from Kansas | Andy | Film |
| 1941 | Badlands of Dakota | Spearfish | Film |
| 1941 | South of Tahiti | Moose | Film |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides Again | Andy Devine | Film |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode | Ozark | Film |
| 1940 | Torrid Zone | Wally Davis | Film |
| 1940 | Trail of the Vigilantes | Meadows | Film |
| 1939 | Never Say Die | Henry Munch | Film |
| 1939 | The Man from Montreal | Constable 'Bones' Blair | Film |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Buck | Film |
| 1938 | In Old Chicago | Pickle Bixby | Film |
| 1938 | Strange Faces | Hector Hobbs | Film |
| 1938 | Yellow Jack | Charlie Spill | Film |
| 1937 | Double or Nothing | Half Pint | Film |
| 1937 | The Road Back | Willy | Film |
| 1937 | A Star Is Born | Danny McGuire | Film |
| 1937 | You're a Sweetheart | Daisy Day | Film |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Peter | Film |
| 1936 | Small Town Girl | George Brannan | Film |
| 1936 | Yellowstone | Pay-Day | Film |
| 1935 | The Farmer Takes a Wife | Elmer Otway | Film |
| 1935 | Coronado | Pinky Falls | Film |
| 1935 | Way Down East | Hi Holler | Film |
| 1935 | La Fiesta de Santa Barbara | Self - Toreador | Film |
| 1934 | Stingaree | Howie | Film |
| 1934 | Upperworld | Oscar | Film |
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