Jay C. Flippen: movies and TV shows
Jay C. Flippen has 101 credits in the archive: 69 films and 32 TV series, from 1928 to 1987. Highest rated: Judd, for the Defense (7.7/10).
Career timeline
1928 – 1987 · busiest year: 1957 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 88 |
| 1971 | The Seven Minutes | Luther Yerkes | Film | 5.8 | 72 |
| 1971 | Mooch Goes to Hollywood | Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited) | Film | 4.8 | 72 |
| 1971 | Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? | Sheriff Ben | Film | 9.0 | 72 |
| 1970 | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Pawnbroker | Film | 6.8 | 71 |
| 1969 | Bracken's World | TV | 7.5 | 70 | |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Grover | TV | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Zack Witten | TV | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1968 | Hellfighters | Jack Lomax | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1968 | Firecreek | Mr. Pittman | Film | 6.3 | 69 |
| 1968 | The Sound of Anger | Judge Prentiss | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 1967 | Ironside | TV | 6.9 | 68 | |
| 1967 | Judd, for the Defense | TV | 7.7 | 68 | |
| 1967 | The Spirit Is Willing | Mother | Film | 5.5 | 68 |
| 1966 | That Girl | TV | 6.2 | 67 | |
| 1966 | Fame Is the Name of the Game | Dizzy Shaner | Film | 7.0 | 67 |
| 1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1965 | Cat Ballou | Sheriff Cardigan | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1964 | Looking for Love | Ralph Front | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Bill, the Desk Sergeant | TV | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Lieutenant Grogan | TV | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre | Hugh Ramsey | TV | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1963 | Vacation Playhouse | Cappy Skidmore | TV | 8.0 | 64 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Pa Colby | TV | 6.5 | 63 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Asa Keogh | TV | 6.5 | 63 |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Huggins (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1962 | Ensign O'Toole | Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson | TV | 6.8 | 63 |
| 1962 | Six Gun Law | Film | 7.0 | 63 | |
| 1961 | The Dick Van Dyke Show | Happy Spangler | TV | 7.6 | 62 |
| 1961 | Bus Stop | TV | 10.0 | 62 | |
| 1960 | Thriller | Harry Gans | TV | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1960 | Route 66 | TV | 6.7 | 61 | |
| 1960 | Wild River | Hamilton Garth | Film | 7.3 | 61 |
| 1960 | The Plunderers | Sheriff McCauley | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1960 | Studs Lonigan | Father Gilhooey | Film | 4.5 | 61 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Barney Fuller | TV | 7.5 | 60 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Marshal Lindstrom | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Sergeant Shaler | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Bigger Seton | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Jay C. Flippen | TV | 5.9 | 60 |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Chute Wilson | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | TV | 6.3 | 59 | |
| 1958 | From Hell to Texas | Jake Leffertfinger | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1958 | No Time at All | Happy Gallant | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1957 | Night Passage | Ben Kimball | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1957 | Jet Pilot | Maj. Gen. Black | Film | 5.5 | 58 |
| 1957 | Run of the Arrow | Walking Coyote | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1957 | Hot Summer Night | Oren Kobble | Film | 5.7 | 58 |
| 1957 | The Midnight Story | Sgt. Jack Gillen | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1957 | The Deerslayer | Old Tom Hutter | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1957 | The Restless Breed | Marshal Steve Evans | Film | 5.5 | 58 |
| 1957 | The Halliday Brand | Chad Burris | Film | 6.2 | 58 |
| 1957 | Public Pigeon No. 1 | Lt. Ross Qualen | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1957 | Escape from Red Rock | Sheriff John Costaine | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 | Happy Gallant | TV | 7.6 | 57 |
| 1956 | The Killing | Marvin Unger | Film | 7.6 | 57 |
| 1956 | The King and Four Queens | Bartender | Film | 5.7 | 57 |
| 1956 | 7th Cavalry | Sgt. Bates | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Owney | TV | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Hour | TV | 6.0 | 56 | |
| 1955 | Oklahoma! | Skidmore | Film | 6.6 | 56 |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Charles Z. Culloran | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1955 | Kismet | Jawan | Film | 5.6 | 56 |
| 1955 | Strategic Air Command | Tom Doyle | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 1955 | Man Without a Star | Strap Davis | Film | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1955 | Six Bridges to Cross | Vincent Concannon | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Joe | TV | 3.8 | 55 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Detective | TV | 3.8 | 55 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Ed Bagley | TV | 3.8 | 55 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Happy | TV | 3.8 | 55 |
| 1954 | The Far Country | Rube | Film | 6.9 | 55 |
| 1954 | Carnival Story | Charley Grayson | Film | 4.6 | 55 |
| 1953 | The Wild One | Sheriff Stew Singer | Film | 6.6 | 54 |
| 1953 | Thunder Bay | Kermit MacDonald | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1953 | Devil's Canyon | Jack Wells | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 1953 | East of Sumatra | Mac | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1952 | Bend of the River | Jeremy Baile | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1952 | The Las Vegas Story | Capt. H.A. Harris | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1952 | Woman of the North Country | Axel Nordlund | Film | 5.0 | 53 |
| 1951 | The People Against O'Hara | Sven Norson | Film | 5.7 | 52 |
| 1951 | Flying Leathernecks | MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid | Straight Flush Tony | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1951 | The Model and the Marriage Broker | Dan Chancellor | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1951 | The Lady from Texas | Sheriff Mike McShane | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Mr. Lavery | TV | 6.7 | 51 |
| 1950 | Winchester '73 | Sergeant Wilkes | Film | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1950 | Two Flags West | Terrance Duey | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1950 | Buccaneer's Girl | Jared Hawkins | Film | 5.8 | 51 |
| 1950 | The Yellow Cab Man | Hugo | Film | 6.9 | 51 |
| 1950 | Love That Brute | Biff Sage | Film | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1949 | They Live by Night | Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1949 | Trapped | Bartender (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1949 | A Woman's Secret | Police Insp. Jim Fowler | Film | 5.6 | 50 |
| 1949 | Down to the Sea in Ships | Luke Sewell | Film | 7.2 | 50 |
| 1949 | Oh, You Beautiful Doll | Lippy Brannigan | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 1947 | Brute Force | Hodges (guard) | Film | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1947 | Intrigue | Mike, the bartender | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1936 | Flippen's Frolics | Film | 10.0 | 37 | |
| 1934 | Marie Galante | Sailor in Bar | Film | 4.9 | 35 |
| 1934 | Million Dollar Ransom | Singer (Uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 35 |
| 1928 | The Ham What Am | Himself | Film | 1.0 | 29 |