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Jay C. Flippen (March 6, 1899 – February 3, 1971) was an American character actor who often played crusty sergeants, police officers or weary criminals in many films of the 1940s and 1950s. Before his motion-picture career he was a leading vaudeville comedian and master of ceremonies.
Jay C. Flippen was a versatile character actor who appeared in films, TV shows, and Broadway musicals. He was known for his roles in crime, war, and western stories, and for his friendship with James Stewart.
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- Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Overview. Born. March 6, 1899 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Died. February 3, 1971 · Los Angeles, California, USA (in surgery) Birth name. John Constantine Flippen Jr. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio.
- March 6, 1899
- February 3, 1971
Feb 5, 1971 · LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4—Jay C. Flippen, the comedian and character actor whose career spanned more than a halfcentury, died early yesterday in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at the age of 70.
Jun 16, 2023 · Jay C. Flippen was a versatile entertainer who performed in minstrelsy, vaudeville, radio, and film. He was a popular character actor in westerns, comedies, and dramas, and lost his leg to a serious infection in 1965.
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Jay C. Flippen was an American character actor who appeared in many movies of the 1940s/'50s. He played police officers, criminals, soldiers, and other roles in films such as The Killing, The Wild One, They Live by Night, and Winchester '73.
Jay C. Flippen was a versatile character actor who appeared in more than 60 films and eight James Stewart westerns. He also worked in vaudeville, radio and TV, and died of an aneurysm in 1971.
