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Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

1899-03-05 - 1971-02-03 Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Biography

Jay C. Flippen (March 6, 1899 — February 3, 1971) was an American character actor, who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s and 50s.

Movies

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962 7.0

as Huggins (uncredited)
The Killing

The Killing

1956 7.6

as Marvin Unger
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 6.4

as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

1965 6.4

as Sheriff Cardigan
The Wild One

The Wild One

1953 6.5

as Sheriff Stew Singer
The Far Country

The Far Country

1954 6.9

as Rube
They Live by Night

They Live by Night

1949 6.8

as Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield
Brute Force

Brute Force

1947 7.3

as Hodges (guard)
It's Always Fair Weather

It's Always Fair Weather

1955 6.9

as Charles Z. Culloran
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

1955 6.6

as Skidmore
Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950 7.3

as Sergeant Wilkes
Bend of the River

Bend of the River

1952 7.1

as Jeremy Baile
Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star

1955 6.4

as Strap Davis
Wild River

Wild River

1960 7.2

as Hamilton Garth
The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens

1956 5.6

as Bartender
The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara

1951 5.8

as Sven Norson
Hellfighters

Hellfighters

1968 6.3

as Jack Lomax
Run of the Arrow

Run of the Arrow

1957 6.1

as Walking Coyote
Night Passage

Night Passage

1957 6.5

as Ben Kimball
A Woman's Secret

A Woman's Secret

1949 5.6

as Police Insp. Jim Fowler
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 6.5

as Self (archive footage)
The Las Vegas Story

The Las Vegas Story

1952 6.0

as Capt. H.A. Harris
Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

1971 4.8

as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

1971 9.0

as Sheriff Ben
From Hell to Texas

From Hell to Texas

1958 6.0

as Jake Leffertfinger
The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid

1951 6.5

as Straight Flush Tony
The Model and the Marriage Broker

The Model and the Marriage Broker

1951 6.5

as Dan Chancellor
Firecreek

Firecreek

1968 6.2

as Mr. Pittman
Devil's Canyon

Devil's Canyon

1953 5.2

as Jack Wells
Buccaneer's Girl

Buccaneer's Girl

1950 5.8

as Jared Hawkins
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

1970 6.8

as Pawnbroker
The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing

1967 5.5

as Mother
Strategic Air Command

Strategic Air Command

1955 6.1

as Tom Doyle
Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

1966 7.0

as Dizzy Shaner
The Seven Minutes

The Seven Minutes

1971 5.8

as Luther Yerkes
The Midnight Story

The Midnight Story

1957 6.1

as Sgt. Jack Gillen
Two Flags West

Two Flags West

1950 6.2

as Terrance Duey
Public Pigeon No. 1

Public Pigeon No. 1

1957 6.3

as Lt. Ross Qualen
Six Bridges to Cross

Six Bridges to Cross

1955 6.3

as Vincent Concannon
7th Cavalry

7th Cavalry

1956 6.1

as Sgt. Bates
Down to the Sea in Ships

Down to the Sea in Ships

1949 7.2

as Luke Sewell
Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

1949 5.5

as Lippy Brannigan
Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay

1953 6.0

as Kermit MacDonald
Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

1951 5.8

as MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief
The Sound of Anger

The Sound of Anger

1968 8.0

as Judge Prentiss
Jet Pilot

Jet Pilot

1957 5.5

as Maj. Gen. Black
Woman of the North Country

Woman of the North Country

1952 5.0

as Axel Nordlund
The Halliday Brand

The Halliday Brand

1957 6.2

as Chad Burris
Kismet

Kismet

1955 5.6

as Jawan
The Lady from Texas

The Lady from Texas

1951 10.0

as Sheriff Mike McShane
No Time at All

No Time at All

1958 8.0

as Happy Gallant
Trapped

Trapped

1949 6.0

as Bartender (uncredited)
The Yellow Cab Man

The Yellow Cab Man

1950 6.9

as Hugo
Escape from Red Rock

Escape from Red Rock

1957 7.0

as Sheriff John Costaine
Looking for Love

Looking for Love

1964 5.8

as Ralph Front
The Deerslayer

The Deerslayer

1957 6.1

as Old Tom Hutter
Hot Summer Night

Hot Summer Night

1957 5.7

as Oren Kobble
Million Dollar Ransom

Million Dollar Ransom

1934 5.0

as Singer (Uncredited)
The Restless Breed

The Restless Breed

1957 5.5

as Marshal Steve Evans
The Plunderers

The Plunderers

1960 6.3

as Sheriff McCauley
East of Sumatra

East of Sumatra

1953 5.8

as Mac
Carnival Story

Carnival Story

1954 4.6

as Charley Grayson
Six Gun Law

Six Gun Law

1962 7.0
Studs Lonigan

Studs Lonigan

1960 4.5

as Father Gilhooey
Love That Brute

Love That Brute

1950 6.8

as Biff Sage
Marie Galante

Marie Galante

1934 4.9

as Sailor in Bar
Intrigue

Intrigue

1947 5.6

as Mike, the bartender
The Ham What Am

The Ham What Am

1928 1.0

as Himself

TV Shows

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 7.5

as Barney Fuller
The Virginian

The Virginian

1962 6.5

as Pa Colby
The Virginian

The Virginian

1962 6.5

as Asa Keogh
Climax!

Climax!

1954 3.8

as Joe
Climax!

Climax!

1954 3.8

as Detective
Climax!

Climax!

1954 3.8

as Ed Bagley
Climax!

Climax!

1954 3.8

as Happy
The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968 7.0

as Grover
The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968 7.0

as Zack Witten
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959 7.2

as Marshal Lindstrom
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959 7.2

as Bigger Seton
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959 7.2

as Sergeant Shaler
Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958 7.1

as Chute Wilson
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963 6.2

as Bill, the Desk Sergeant
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963 6.2

as Lieutenant Grogan
The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961 7.6

as Happy Spangler
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963 6.5

as Hugh Ramsey
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955 6.7

as Owney
Thriller

Thriller

1960 6.7

as Harry Gans
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

1956 7.5

as Happy Gallant
Ensign O'Toole

Ensign O'Toole

1962 6.8

as Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson