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Actor. Years active. 1929–1967. Spouse (s) Patricia Ryan (née Thelma de Long) ( m. 19??) John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight (May 9, 1901 – February 23, 1976) was an American film and television actor. He was also a singer, especially in his early career. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1928 and 1967, usually as a cowboy hero's comic ...
Fuzzy Knight. American character actor primarily of Western "sidekick" roles. Born John Forest Knight in Fairmont, West Virginia, Knight joined a traveling minstrel show as a musician at age 15. He attended The University of West Virginia as a law student, supporting himself as the drummer in his own band. Finding music more rewarding, he left ...
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Fuzzy Knight. Actor: Gunman's Code. American character actor primarily of Western "sidekick" roles. Born John Forest Knight in Fairmont, West Virginia, Knight joined a traveling minstrel show as a musician at age 15.
- May 9, 1901
- February 23, 1976
May 9, 2014 · May 9, 2014. If you’re into westerns, or famous people from West Virginia, or people with odd names, then this blog is for you! John Forrest “Fuzzy” Knight. A man. A cowboy. A star. May 9, 1901 was a momentous day for Marion County and, oddly enough, Hollywood. Born right here in Fairmont, John Knight lived and breathed West Virginia.
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Promising to behave himself (at least during filming), Fuzzy Knight signed on in 1955 for Buster Crabbe's popular TV adventure series Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion; for the next two years, Knight played a semi-serious legionnaire -- named Private Fuzzy Knight. Read More ↓. Movie Highlights. See Full Filmography.
- May 9, 1901
- February 23, 1976
All. Department. John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight was an American film and television actor. He was also a singer, especially in his early career. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1928 and 1967, usually as a cowboy hero's comic sidekick.
Aug 6, 2019 · FAIRMONT – John Forrest “Fuzzy” Knight was known as West Virginia’s most famous cheerleader.