Personal Info
Known Credits
121
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1920-05-11 (105 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Bethune, Colorado, USA
Also Known For
Denver Dell Pyle
Denver Pyle
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denver Dell Pyle (May 11, 1920 – December 25, 1997) was an American film and television actor. He was known for portraying Briscoe Darling Jr. in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, and playing Jesse Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard from 1979-85. Pyle was born in Bethune, Colorado on May 11, 1920 to farmer Ben H. Pyle and his wife Maude; His brother, Willis, was an animator known for his work with Walt Disney Animation Studios and UPA. After graduating ...
Known For
Acting
1997 --
The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!
| Uncle Jesse Duke
1994 --
Father and Scout
| George Rosebrock
1994 --
Maverick
| Old Gambler on Riverboat
1992 --
John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
| Self
1987 --
Delta Fever
| Walt
1986 --
Return to Mayberry
| Briscoe Darling
1983 --
Mercur: The Town that Can't Stay Dead
| Narrator
1981 --
Legend of the Wild
| Narrator (Voice)
1979 --
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
| Self
1978 --
Once Upon a Starry Night
| Mad Jack
1978 --
How Bugs Bunny Won the West
| Narrator
1978 --
Return from Witch Mountain
| Uncle Bene
1978 --
Legend of the Northwest
|
1976 --
Guardian of the Wilderness
| Galen Clark
1976 --
Welcome to L.A.
| Carl Barber
1976 --
The Last of Mrs. Lincoln
| Senator Austin
1976 --
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
| The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
1976 --
Hawmps!
| Col. Seymour Hawkins
1976 --
The Adventures of Frontier Fremont
| Old mountain man
1975 --
Winterhawk
| Arkansas
1975 --
The Boy Who Talked to Badgers
| Ben as an Adult
1975 --
Escape to Witch Mountain
| Uncle Bene
1974 --
Murder or Mercy
| Amos Champion
1974 --
The Legend of Hillbilly John
| Grandpappy John
1974 --
Hog Wild
| Dr. Larson
1973 --
Cahill: United States Marshal
| Denver
1971 --
Something Big
| Junior Frisbee
1971 --
Hitched
| Ben Barnstable
1971 --
Mean Justice
| Tom Rawling
1968 --
5 Card Stud
| Sig Evers
1968 --
Bandolero!
| Muncie Carter
1967 --
Bonnie and Clyde
| Frank Hamer
1967 --
Tammy and the Millionaire
| Grandpa Mordecai Tarleton
1967 --
Welcome to Hard Times
| Alfie - Stage Driver
1966 --
Incident at Phantom Hill
| 1st Hunter
1966 --
Gunpoint
| Cap
1965 --
Mara of the Wilderness
| Kelly
1965 --
The Great Race
| Sheriff
1965 --
Shenandoah
| Pastor Bjoerling
1965 --
The Rounders
| Bull
1964 --
Cheyenne Autumn
| Sen. Henry (uncredited)
1964 --
Mail Order Bride
| Preacher Pope
1964 --
Black Like Me
| Man in pick-up truck
1963 --
Terrified
| Sheriff Dixon
1962 --
Geronimo
| Senator Conrad
1962 --
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
| Amos Carruthers
1960 --
The Alamo
| Thimblerig (the Gambler)
1960 --
Home from the Hill
| Mr. Bradley
1959 --
Cast a Long Shadow
| Preacher Harrison
1959 --
The Horse Soldiers
| Jackie Jo
1959 --
King of the Wild Stallions
| MacGuire's Henchman
1959 --
Good Day for a Hanging
| Deputy Ed Moore
1958 --
The Party Crashers
| Mr. Bickford
1958 --
Bitter Heritage
| Sam Wheeler
1958 --
China Doll
| Col. Wiley
1958 --
Fort Massacre
| Collins
1958 --
The Left Handed Gun
| Ollinger
1957 --
Jet Pilot
| Mr. Simpson
1957 --
Domino Kid
| Bill Dragger
1957 --
The Lonely Man
| Brad, Red Bluff Sheriff
1957 --
Destination 60,000
| Mickey Hill
1957 --
Gun Duel In Durango
| Ranger Captain
1956 --
7th Cavalry
| Dixon
1956 --
Yaqui Drums
| Lefty Barr
1956 --
The Naked Hills
| Bert Killian / Narrator
1956 --
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok
| Jim Bailey
1956 --
Please Murder Me
| Det. Lt. Bradley
1955 --
Top Gun
| Hank Spencer (uncredited)
1955 --
To Hell and Back
| Thompson
1955 --
Run for Cover
| Harvey (uncredited)
1955 --
Rage at Dawn
| Clint Reno
1955 --
Ten Wanted Men
|
1954 --
The Yellow Mountain
| (uncredited)
1954 --
Drum Beat
| Fairchild (uncredited)
1954 --
Johnny Guitar
| Posseman (uncredited)
1954 --
The Boy from Oklahoma
| Bagley
1954 --
The Command
| Infantryman (uncredited)
1954 --
Ride Clear of Diablo
| Reverend Moorehead
1953 --
Texas Bad Man
| Tench
1953 --
Vigilante Terror
| Henchman Sperry
1953 --
Topeka
| Jonas Bailey
1953 --
The Lone Hand
| Regulator (uncredited)
1953 --
Goldtown Ghost Riders
| Bernie Malloy (uncredited)
1953 --
Column South
| Confederate Spy in Yankee Uniform (uncredited)
1953 --
Rebel City
| Greeley
1953 --
Gunsmoke
| Greasy (uncredited)
1953 --
A Perilous Journey
| Bartender
1953 --
Fort Vengeance
| Rider Warning About Wagon Train (uncredited)
1952 --
The Maverick
| Bud Karnes
1952 --
Canyon Ambush
| Tom Carlton-Replaced (credit only)
1952 --
Fargo
| Carey
1952 --
Desert Passage
| Allen
1952 --
Man from the Black Hills
| Glenn Hartley
1952 --
Oklahoma Annie
| Skip
1952 --
Mutiny
| Gunner / Mutineer (uncredited)
1951 --
Hills of Utah
| Bowie French
1951 --
Drums in the Deep South
| Union Soldier Breaking Window (uncredited)
1951 --
Million Dollar Pursuit
| Nick Algren
1951 --
Rough Riders of Durango
| Henchman Lacey
1950 --
The Old Frontier
| Henchman George
1950 --
Customs Agent
| Al
1950 --
Dynamite Pass
| Henchman
1950 --
Federal Agent at Large
| 'Jumpy' Jordan
1950 --
Singing Guns
| Richards Henchman
1950 --
Captain China
| Steve
1950 --
The Flying Saucer
| Turner
1949 --
The Big Wheel
| Track Intern
1949 --
Flame of Youth
| Lytz
1949 --
Too Late for Tears
| Young Man at Union Station (uncredited)
1949 --
Rim of the Canyon
| Cash Collins (uncredited)
1949 --
Hellfire
| Rex
1949 --
Red Canyon
| Hutch
1949 --
Streets of San Francisco
| Ed Quinn
1949 --
El Paso
| Vigilante (uncredited)
1948 --
The Man from Colorado
| Easy Jarrett (uncredited)
1948 --
The Man from Colorado
| Easy Jarrett
1948 --
Marshal of Amarillo
| The Night Clerk
1948 --
Train to Alcatraz
| Hutch Hutchins
1947 --
Where the North Begins
| Jim Rockwell
1947 --
Devil Ship
| Carl
1947 --
The Guilt of Janet Ames
| Man in Opening Scene (uncredited)