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Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, the prolific actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on "The Dukes of Hazzard," has died. His wife, Dorothy Best, said Tuesday that Best died Monday night in hospice ...
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Obituary for James Best. HICKORY, N.C., April 6, 2015—James Best, the actor best known for his portrayal of bumbling yet endearing Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on TV’s “The Dukes of Hazzard,” died at 9:28 p.m. ET Monday after a brief illness and complications of pneumonia. He was 88.
Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, the actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the CBS comedy The Dukes of Hazzard, has died. He was 88. The actor passed away Monday evening in Hickory, North ...
James Best (July 26, 1926 – April 6, 2015) was an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the CBS television series The Dukes of Hazzard . He has also worked as an acting coach, artist, college professor , and musician.
Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, an actor best known for his portrayal of bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the hit TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard," died Monday night, his wife confirmed to NBC News. Best, 88 ...
James Best was born as Jewel Franklin Guy in Powderly, Kentucky, on July 26, 1926. His father Lark was a coal miner, while his mother Lena Guy’s profession is unknown. After the deaths of his father and mother in 1929, he was sent to an orphanage. Armen Best (1897 – 1984) and Essa Myrtle (1896 – 1988) from Corydon, Indiana, adopted him ...
