James Best
Actor
Born July 26, 1926 in Powderly, Kentucky, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Best (born Jewel Franklin Guy; July 26, 1926 – April 6, 2015) was an American television, film, character, voice, and stage actor, as well as a writer, director, acting coach, artist, college professor, and musician, whose career spanned seven decades of television. He appeared as a guest on various country music and talk shows.
Filmography
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Self
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
Self (archive footage)
The Sweeter Side of Life
Paddy Kerrigan
Return of the Killer Shrews
Thorne Sherman
Moondance Alexander
McClancy
Hot Tamale
Hank Larson
CMT: Inside Fame
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Sgt. David Brent (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood
Rosco P. Coltrane
The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!
Boss / Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane
E! True Hollywood Story
Death Mask
Wilbur Johnson
B.L. Stryker
In the Heat of the Night
The Dukes
Rosco Coltrane (voice)
Enos
The Dukes of Hazzard
Rosco P. Coltrane
Centennial
Hooper
Cully
The End
Pacemaker Patient
Rolling Thunder
Texan
Nickelodeon
Jim
The Savage Bees
Pellegrino
Gator
Ode to Billy Joe
Dewey Barksdale
The Runaway Barge
Bingo Washington
Savages
Sheriff Bert Hamilton
The Manhunter
Hawkins
Sheriff John Early
Sounder
Sheriff Charlie Young
The Brain Machine
Rev. Emory Neill
Run, Simon, Run
Henry Burroughs
Lancer
The Mod Squad
Clay Lynch
Firecreek
Drew
The Guns of Will Sonnett
First to Fight
Sergeant Carnavan
Felony Squad
The Green Hornet
Yale Barton
Hawk
Three on a Couch
Dr. Ben Mizer
Honey West
Vince Zale
Shenandoah
Carter, Rebel Soldier
Black Spurs
Ralph Elkins
Daniel Boone
Jethro Wyatt
Flipper
The Quick Gun
Scotty Wade
Shock Corridor
Stuart
Redigo
Burke's Law
Tucson, 'The Cowboy'
Temple Houston
Gotch
The Fugitive
Dan Murray
The Gallant Men
Combat!
Trenton
General Electric True
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Tom Carmody
The Virginian
Curt Westley
Black Gold
Jericho Larkin
Ben Casey
Whispering Smith
Surfside 6
Stagecoach West
The Andy Griffith Show
Jim Lindsey
Michael Shayne
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Joe
The Mountain Road
Niergaard
Overland Trail
Hawaiian Eye
Startime
Duke
The Rebel
Ted Evans
The Twilight Zone
Jeff Myrtlebank
Men Into Space
Lock-Up
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Jovan Wilanskov
Laramie
The Man and the Challenge
Bonanza
Sheriff Vern Schaler
Cast a Long Shadow
Sam Mullen
The Killer Shrews
Thorne Sherman
The David Niven Show
Boland
Verboten!
Sgt. David Brent
Ride Lonesome
Billy John
Black Saddle
Ben Travers
Rawhide
Willie Cain
77 Sunset Strip
Bat Masterson
Joe Best
Behind Closed Doors
Webb
The Rifleman
The Texan
Bronco
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Stoner
The Naked and the Dead
Rhidges
The Left Handed Gun
Tom Folliard
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Kit Caswell
Man on the Prowl
Doug Gerhardt
Tombstone Territory
Trackdown
Perry Mason
Allan Winford
Have Gun, Will Travel
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Jack Milhoan
Last of the Badmen
Ted Hamilton
Hot Summer Night
Kermit
The Rack
Millard Chilson Cassidy
West Point
Calling Homicide
Det. Arnie Arnhoff
Gaby
Jim
Forbidden Planet
Crewman (uncredited)
Come Next Spring
Bill Jackson
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Norman Frayne
Frontier
Cheyenne
Gunsmoke
Beal
Top of the World
Col. French's Orderly (uncredited)
Seven Angry Men
Jason Brown
Buffalo Bill Jr.
The Millionaire
Fred Morgan
They Rode West
Lt. Finlay (uncredited)
Climax!
Shag
The Lineup
The Raid
Lt. Robinson
Return from the Sea
Barr
The Caine Mutiny
Lt. JG Jorgensen
The Yellow Tomahawk
Private Bliss
Stories of the Century
Riders to the Stars
Dr. Sidney K. Fuller
City of Bad Men
Deputy Gig (uncredited)
Column South
Primrose
Seminole
Corp. Gerad
General Electric Theater
Hardy Coulter
Flat Top
Radio Operator
Cavalcade of America
Hopalong Cassidy
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Marvin Johnson
Francis Goes to West Point
Corporal Ransom
The Battle at Apache Pass
Cpl. Hassett
Steel Town
Joe Rakich
The Cimarron Kid
Bitter Creek Dalton
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Apache Drums
Bert Keon
Air Cadet
Jerry Connell
Target Unknown
Sgt. Ralph Phelps
Kansas Raiders
Cole Younger
The Gene Autry Show
Winchester '73
Crater
Peggy
Frank Addison
I Was a Shoplifter
Comanche Territory
Sam
One Way Street
Driver (uncredited)