Jay C. Flippen
Acting
Born: March 5, 1899 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Died: February 3, 1971 (aged 71)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
The Killing
1956
How the West Was Won
1962
Bonanza
1959
Winchester '73
1950
The Wild One
1953
Cat Ballou
1965
Bend of the River
1952
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
Brute Force
1947
Oklahoma!
1955
They Live by Night
1949
The Far Country
1954
Photos (2)
Movies (66)
The Killing
Marvin Unger
How the West Was Won
Huggins (uncredited)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Brute Force
Hodges (guard)
Cat Ballou
Sheriff Cardigan
The Far Country
Rube
Wild River
Hamilton Garth
The Wild One
Sheriff Stew Singer
They Live by Night
Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield
Oklahoma!
Skidmore
Man Without a Star
Strap Davis
Bend of the River
Jeremy Baile
It's Always Fair Weather
Charles Z. Culloran
Winchester '73
Sergeant Wilkes
Run of the Arrow
Walking Coyote
Night Passage
Ben Kimball
Hellfighters
Jack Lomax
A Woman's Secret
Police Insp. Jim Fowler
Two Flags West
Terrance Duey
The Lemon Drop Kid
Straight Flush Tony
The Las Vegas Story
Capt. H.A. Harris
The King and Four Queens
Bartender
From Hell to Texas
Jake Leffertfinger
Firecreek
Mr. Pittman
The People Against O'Hara
Sven Norson
Public Pigeon No. 1
Lt. Ross Qualen
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Pawnbroker
Six Bridges to Cross
Vincent Concannon
Devil's Canyon
Jack Wells
Strategic Air Command
Tom Doyle
Buccaneer's Girl
Jared Hawkins
Down to the Sea in Ships
Luke Sewell
The Model and the Marriage Broker
Dan Chancellor
Oh, You Beautiful Doll
Lippy Brannigan
Jet Pilot
Maj. Gen. Black
The Midnight Story
Sgt. Jack Gillen
Flying Leathernecks
MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Sheriff Ben
The Seven Minutes
Luther Yerkes
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
Woman of the North Country
Axel Nordlund
No Time at All
Happy Gallant
The Spirit Is Willing
Mother
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Dizzy Shaner
7th Cavalry
Sgt. Bates
Kismet
Jawan
The Sound of Anger
Judge Prentiss
Thunder Bay
Kermit MacDonald
The Restless Breed
Marshal Steve Evans
Trapped
Bartender (uncredited)
Hot Summer Night
Oren Kobble
The Yellow Cab Man
Hugo
The Lady from Texas
Sheriff Mike McShane
The Halliday Brand
Chad Burris
East of Sumatra
Mac
Escape from Red Rock
Sheriff John Costaine
Looking for Love
Ralph Front
Studs Lonigan
Father Gilhooey
The Deerslayer
Old Tom Hutter
The Plunderers
Sheriff McCauley
Intrigue
Mike, the bartender
Marie Galante
Sailor in Bar
Carnival Story
Charley Grayson
Six Gun Law
1962
Love That Brute
Biff Sage
Million Dollar Ransom
Singer (Uncredited)
TV Shows (30)
Ironside
1 eps
Bonanza
Barney Fuller · 1 eps
The Virginian
Pa Colby · 1 eps
The Virginian
Asa Keogh · 1 eps
Climax!
Joe · 1 eps
Climax!
Detective · 1 eps
Climax!
Ed Bagley · 1 eps
Climax!
Happy · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Grover · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Zack Witten · 1 eps
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Happy Spangler · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Chute Wilson · 1 eps
Route 66
1 eps
Rawhide
Marshal Lindstrom · 1 eps
Rawhide
Bigger Seton · 1 eps
Rawhide
Sergeant Shaler · 1 eps
Burke's Law
Bill, the Desk Sergeant · 1 eps
Burke's Law
Lieutenant Grogan · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Owney · 1 eps
Thriller
Harry Gans · 1 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Hugh Ramsey · 1 eps
That Girl
1 eps
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1 eps
Judd, for the Defense
1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1 eps
Playhouse 90
Happy Gallant · 1 eps
Johnny Ringo
Jay C. Flippen · 1 eps
Bus Stop
1 eps
Ensign O'Toole
Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson · 32 eps
Bracken's World
1 eps
