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Harry Carey, Jr.

Known For: Acting
Born: May 16, 1921
Place of Birth: Saugus, Santa Clarita, California, USA
Died: December 27, 2012

Harry Carey, Jr.

Henry George "Harry" Carey Jr. (May 16, 1921 - December 27, 2012) was an American actor. He appeared in more than ninety films including several John Ford westerns as well as numerous television series. The son of actors Harry Carey Sr. and Olive Carey, he attempted a singing career before beginning his acting career in the John Ford Stock Company. Director John Ford became a close friend and collaborator. Carey appeared in such notable Ford films as 3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Searchers (1956), and Cheyenne Autumn (1964), some also featuring appearances by his parents. He became a respected character actor like his father. Carey made four films with director Howard Hawks: Red River (1948), Monkey Business (1952), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and Rio Bravo (1959 - scenes cut). He also frequently co-starred with actors John Wayne and Ben Johnson, acting …

Filmography

Last Stand at Saber River

1997 · James Sanford

The Sunchaser

1996 · Cashier

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

1994 · Digger Phelps

Tombstone

1993 · Marshall Fred White

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993 · Self

John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende

1991 · Self

The Exorcist III

1990 · Father Kanavan

Back to the Future Part III

1990 · Saloon Old Timer

Bad Jim

1990 · J.C. Lee

Breaking In

1989 · Shoes

B.L. Stryker

1989 · Jones

Crossbow: The Movie

1989 · Mutino

Once Upon a Texas Train

1988 · Herald Fitch

Illegally Yours

1988 · Wally Finnegan

Cherry 2000

1987 · Snappy Tom

The Whales of August

1987 · Joshua Brackett

Crossbow

1987

Crossroads

1986 · Bartender

Mask

1985 · Red

UFOria

1984 · George Martin

Gremlins

1984 · Mr. Anderson

The Shadow Riders

1982 · Pa Traven

Knight Rider

1982 · Josh Morgan

Endangered Species

1982 · Dr. Emmer

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

1982

The Long Riders

1980 · George Arthur

Wild Times

1980 · Fitz Bragg

B. J. and the Bear

1979

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

1978 · Deputy Luke

Dallas

1978 · Red

CHiPs

1977 · Grandfather

Nickelodeon

1976 · Dobie

Take a Hard Ride

1975 · Dumper

Challenge to White Fang

1974 · John Tarwater

Police Woman

1974

Little House on the Prairie

1974 · Sheriff Pike

Doc Elliot

1973

Cahill: United States Marshal

1973 · Hank

Run, Cougar, Run

1972 · Barney

Man of the East

1972 · Holy Joe

The Streets of San Francisco

1972 · Bo Dobbs

Banacek

1972 · Dean Barrett

Something Big

1971 · Joe Pickins

Trinity Is Still My Name

1971 · Father

Directed by John Ford

1971 · Self (uncredited)

Big Jake

1971 · Pop Dawson

One More Train to Rob

1971 · Red

Dirty Dingus Magee

1970 · Charles Stuart

The Moonshine War

1970 · Arley Stamper

One More Time

1970 · (uncredited)

The Undefeated

1969 · Webster

Death of a Gunfighter

1969 · Rev. Cork

Ride a Northbound Horse

1969 · Yonder

My Friend Tony

1969 · Grady

The Outcasts

1968

Bandolero!

1968 · Cort Hayjack

The Devil's Brigade

1968 · Capt. Rose

The Ballad of Josie

1968 · Mooney (as Harry Carey)

Mannix

1967 · Floyd Brand

Cimarron Strip

1967

The Way West

1967 · Mr. McBee

Alvarez Kelly

1966 · Cpl. Peterson

Cyborg 2087

1966 · Jay C

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966 · Ben Dooley

The Rare Breed

1966 · Ed Mabry

Run for Your Life

1965 · Corey Munson

The Legend of Jesse James

1965 · Ellie's Father

Shenandoah

1965 · Jenkins - Rebel Soldier

Taggart

1965 · Lt. Hudson (uncredited)

Branded

1965 · , Lt. John Pritchett (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cheyenne Autumn

1964 · Trooper Smith (uncredited)

The Raiders

1963 · Jellicoe

Redigo

1963

Flashing Spikes

1962 · Man in the Dugout

Stoney Burke

1962 · Jake Rollins

The Virginian

1962 · Thad Miley, Bob Archer

A Public Affair

1962 · Bill Martin

Two Rode Together

1961 · Ortho Clegg

The Great Impostor

1960 · Dr. Joseph Mornay

Checkmate

1960 · Phil Cassidy

The Tall Man

1960

Noose for a Gunman

1960 · Jim Ferguson

Laramie

1959

Bonanza

1959 · Phil Shelton, Corporal Burton, Mapes, Zack Morgan

Rio Bravo

1959 · Harold

Escort West

1959 · Trooper Travis

Rawhide

1959 · Walsh

Gundown at Sandoval

1959 · Ben Jenkins

The Rifleman

1958 · Lt. Paul Holfe

Kiss Them for Me

1957 · Chuck Roundtree (uncredited)

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty

1957 · Bill Burnett

Tombstone Territory

1957 · Vern Fawcett

Perry Mason

1957 · District Ranger Frank Deane

Wagon Train

1957 · Charlie Hankins, John Jay Burroughs, Jeb Colton

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957 · Earl Tibner, Frank Gulley, Ben Murdock, Jess Turner, Sheriff Conlon, Bud Sorenson, Sheriff Jack Goodfellow, Sheriff Stander, Banker Burton, Jonah Quincy, Thad Taylor

The River's Edge

1957 · Chet

Tales of Wells Fargo

1957 · Pete Carter

7th Cavalry

1956 · Cpl. Morrison

Gun the Man Down

1956 · Deputy Lee

Further Adventures of Spin and Marty

1956 · Bill Burnett

Wire Service

1956 · Steve Ward

Broken Arrow

1956 · Capt. Ward

The Great Locomotive Chase

1956 · William Bensinger

The Searchers

1956 · Brad Jorgensen

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

1955 · Bill Burnett

Matinee Theater

1955

Gunsmoke

1955 · Deesha, Turloe, Grant, Jake, Colridge, Jim, Will Roniger, Nathan Cade, Kelliher, Amos Brody

Mister Roberts

1955 · Stefanowski

House of Bamboo

1955 · John (uncredited)

The Long Gray Line

1955 · Dwight D. Eisenhower

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Ben Jenkins, Yonder

Climax!

1954 · , Bill Dickey

Lassie

1954

Waterfront

1954 · Roy Walker

The Outcast

1954 · Bert

Silver Lode

1954 · Johnson

Public Defender

1954 · Dan

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

1953 · Griff Rhys

Island in the Sky

1953 · Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953 · Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

Sweethearts on Parade

1953 · Jim Riley

San Antone

1953 · Dobe Frakus

Niagara

1953 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Studebaker Story

1953 · Clem Studebaker

Monkey Business

1952 · Reporter (uncredited)

Chevron Theatre

Chevron Theatre

1952

The Wild Blue Yonder

1951 · Sgt. Shaker Schuker

Warpath

1951 · Capt. Gregson

Racket Squad

1951

Rio Grande

1950 · Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone

Copper Canyon

1950 · Lt. Ord

Wagon Master

1950 · Sandy

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949 · 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell

The Lone Ranger

1949 · Jay Thomasson

3 Godfathers

1948 · William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')

Blood on the Moon

1948 · Cowboy (uncredited)

Moonrise

1948 · Jimmy Biff

Red River

1948 · Dan Latimer

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

Pursued

1947 · Prentice

Rolling Home

1946 · Dobey

Desperate Trails

1921 · Young Baby (uncredited)

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