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William Rockne Tarkington, Jr. (May 14, 1931 – April 5, 2015) was an American stage, film and television actor.
Rockne Tarkington was an actor who appeared in The Ice Pirates, Wyatt Earp and The Banana Splits Adventure Hour. He was born in 1931, married twice and died in 2015.
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Rockne Tarkington was an actor who appeared in The Ice Pirates, Wyatt Earp and The Banana Splits Adventure Hour. He was born in 1931, married twice and died in 2015.
- Actor
- April 5, 2015
- July 15, 1931
Oprah interviews actor Rockne Tarkington, who was the first black actor to have a speaking part on The Andy Griffith Show in 1965.
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Jul 11, 2023 · Rockne Booth Tarkington was an African-American stage film and television actor. He was the first and only black actor to appear on The Andy Griffith Show with a speaking part. He was also known for his incredible height of 6-feet, 5 inches. Tarkington was born in Junction City, Kansas.
Jan 19, 2021 · January 19, 1967, Rockne Tarkington became the only Black person as a credited actor with a speaking role on The Andy Griffith Show. Tarkington played the role of Flip Conroy, Opie Taylor’s...
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