Larry Pennell
Biography
Larry Pennell works in acting. Born February 21, 1928 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA. Died August 28, 2013. Archytele tracks 85 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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85 titles- The Passing (2011) as Charles - Butler
- Seasons of Life (2006) as Lauren's Father
- Firefly (2002) as Murphy
- Bubba Ho-tep (2002) as Kemosabe
- Jackpot (2001) as Truck Driver
- The Fear: Resurrection (1999) as Grandfather
- Prehysteria! 2 (1994) as Trainyard Laborer
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Dr. Arthur
- Mr. Baseball (1992) as Howie Gold
- The Borrower (1991) as Captain Scarcelli
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Clark Gable
- Another Chance (1989) as Clark Gable
- Ghost Chase (1987) as Bum
- Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn (1983) as Aix
- Personal Best (1982) as Rick Cahill
- Superstition (1982) as George Leahy
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Jack Martin
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Norm Vogel
- The Man with Bogart's Face (1980) as George
- Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980) as Clark Gable
- The Night the Bridge Fell Down (1980) as Chief Barrett
- Elvis (1979) as Paul Beaulieu
- Salvage (1979) as Street
- Donovan's Kid (1979) as Shepherd
- Matilda (1978) as Lee Dockerty
- Midway (1976) as Captain Cyril Simard
- Helter Skelter (1976) as Sgt. White
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Ben Griffin
- Adventure in Satan's Canyon (1974) as Dave Fletcher
- The Rookies (1972)
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972) as High School Coach
- Banacek (1972) as Pete Biesecker
- The Revengers (1972) as Arny
- Lassie: Joyous Sound (1972) as Keith Holden
- Journey Through Rosebud (1972) as Sheriff
- McMillan & Wife (1971) as Agent Cushing
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971) as Sgt. Bill Carrington
- City Beneath the Sea (1971) as Bill Holmes
- The Great White Hope (1970) as Brady
- Brother, Cry For Me (1970) as Jim Noble
- My Friend Tony (1969) as Nat Foley
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Guard
- Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) as Chuck
- Mannix (1967) as Agent Barnes
- Cimarron Strip (1967)
- Custer (1967)
- Rango (1967)
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Karl Burroughs
- Blue Light (1966)
- The Big Valley (1965) as Jack Kilbain
- Branded (1965)
- Flaming Frontier (1965) as Gen. Jack O'Neal
- Our Man in Jamaica (1965) as Ken Stewart
- The Outer Limits (1963) as Dr. Evan Marshall
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Phil Scanlon
- The Virginian (1962) as Wally Koerner
- The Virginian (1962) as Carl Rand
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Dash Riprock
- Ripcord (1961)
- Thriller (1960) as Larry Weeks
- Outlaws (1960)
- The Aquanauts (1960) as Tyler Stack
- Adventures in Paradise (1959) as Dr. Patrick Donovan
- The Alaskans (1959)
- The FBI Story (1959) as George Crandall
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Cal Beamus
- Sea Hunt (1958)
- The Space Children (1958) as Maj. Thomas
- Wagon Train (1957) as Marshal Trace McCloud
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) as Henry Carver
- The Devil's Hairpin (1957) as Johnny Jargin
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Jason Tully
- West Point (1956)
- West Point (1956) as Cadet Bob Matson
- Wire Service (1956) as Johnny Westrup
- The Vagabond King (1956) as Soldier
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Ben Akins
- Gunsmoke (1955) as John Woolfe
- The Millionaire (1955) as USAF Sgt. Elliot Smith
- The Millionaire (1955) as Larry Maxwell
- The Far Horizons (1955) as Wild Eagle
- Seven Angry Men (1955) as Oliver Brown
- Hell's Horizon (1955) as Buddy Lewis
- Lassie (1954) as Keith Holden
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Walter Kellen
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Larry Pennell best known for?
Larry Pennell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Firefly (2002), Bubba Ho-tep (2002), Mr. Jones (1993), The Borrower (1991).
When and where was Larry Pennell born?
Larry Pennell was born on February 21, 1928 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on August 28, 2013.
How many credits does Larry Pennell have?
Larry Pennell has accumulated over 85 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2011.
What is Larry Pennell's background in cinema and television?
Lawrence Kenneth Pennell (February 21, 1928 – August 28, 2013) was an American television and film actor, often remembered for his role as "Dash Riprock" in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies. His career spanned half a century, including starring in the first-run syndicated adventure series Ripcord in the le...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Banacek (1972) as Pete Biesecker — aged about 44
- Firefly (2002) as Murphy — aged about 74
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Clark Gable — aged about 61
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Ben Griffin — aged about 46
- The Outer Limits (1963) as Dr. Evan Marshall — aged about 35
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Karl Burroughs — aged about 38
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