Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/5/1899
Place of Birth
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
John Constantine Flippen Jr.
Jay C. Flippen
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Jay C. Flippen (born March 6, 1899, Little Rock, Arkansas – February 3, 1971, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s/'50s.
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Known For
How the West Was Won
as Huggins (uncredited)
The People Against O'Hara
as Sven Norson
Night Passage
as Ben Kimball
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
The Deerslayer
as Old Tom Hutter
From Hell to Texas
as Jake Leffertfinger
The Las Vegas Story
as Capt. H.A. Harris
Man Without a Star
as Strap Davis
Winchester '73
as Sergeant Wilkes
Strategic Air Command
as Tom Doyle
Run of the Arrow
as Walking Coyote
The Sound of Anger
as Judge Prentiss
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Lt. Ross Qualen
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Straight Flush Tony
Million Dollar Ransom
as Singer (Uncredited)
A Woman's Secret
as Police Insp. Jim Fowler
Six Bridges to Cross
as Vincent Concannon
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
as Pawnbroker
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Dizzy Shaner
Woman of the North Country
as Axel Nordlund
Career Timeline
1971
1968
1965
1963
1962
1960
1959
1958
1957
Escape from Red Rock
as Sheriff John Costaine
Jet Pilot
as Maj. Gen. Black
The Deerslayer
as Old Tom Hutter
Run of the Arrow
as Walking Coyote
Night Passage
as Ben Kimball
The Midnight Story
as Sgt. Jack Gillen
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Lt. Ross Qualen
The Restless Breed
as Marshal Steve Evans
Hot Summer Night
as Oren Kobble
The Halliday Brand
as Chad Burris