Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Acting

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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 from high school, Pyle briefly attended Colorado State University, but dropped out to enter show…

Filmography

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The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! ★ 5.4 The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! 1997 What a Cartoon! ★ 7.4 What a Cartoon! 1995 Cybill ★ 5.9 Cybill 1995 Father and Scout ★ 4.8 Father and Scout 1994 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1994 John Wayne's 'The Alamo' ★ 8.3 John Wayne's 'The Alamo' 1992 Delta Fever ★ 9.0 Delta Fever 1987 L.A. Law ★ 7.1 L.A. Law 1986 Return to Mayberry ★ 6.2 Return to Mayberry 1986 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 The Dukes ★ 4.5 The Dukes 1983 Mercur: The Town that Can't Stay Dead Mercur: The Town that Can't Stay Dead 1983 Legend of the Wild ★ 6.0 Legend of the Wild 1981 When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion 1979 The Dukes of Hazzard ★ 7.3 The Dukes of Hazzard 1979 Once Upon a Starry Night ★ 10.0 Once Upon a Starry Night 1978 How Bugs Bunny Won the West ★ 6.6 How Bugs Bunny Won the West 1978 Dallas ★ 6.8 Dallas 1978 Return from Witch Mountain ★ 5.9 Return from Witch Mountain 1978 Legend of the Northwest ★ 7.0 Legend of the Northwest 1978 The Love Boat ★ 6.3 The Love Boat 1977 Grizzly Adams ★ 7.0 Grizzly Adams 1977 How the West Was Won ★ 7.0 How the West Was Won 1977 Guardian of the Wilderness ★ 7.0 Guardian of the Wilderness 1976 Welcome to L.A. ★ 5.0 Welcome to L.A. 1976 The Last of Mrs. Lincoln The Last of Mrs. Lincoln 1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson ★ 5.5 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson 1976 Hawmps! ★ 5.8 Hawmps! 1976 The Adventures of Frontier Fremont ★ 10.0 The Adventures of Frontier Fremont 1976 Winterhawk ★ 6.6 Winterhawk 1975 The Boy Who Talked to Badgers ★ 6.7 The Boy Who Talked to Badgers 1975 Death Among Friends ★ 4.9 Death Among Friends 1975 Escape to Witch Mountain ★ 6.4 Escape to Witch Mountain 1975 Karen ★ 7.0 Karen 1975 Petrocelli ★ 7.2 Petrocelli 1974 The Manhunter ★ 7.0 The Manhunter 1974 Murder or Mercy ★ 10.0 Murder or Mercy 1974 The Legend of Hillbilly John ★ 6.3 The Legend of Hillbilly John 1974 Hog Wild ★ 8.0 Hog Wild 1974 Cahill: United States Marshal ★ 6.1 Cahill: United States Marshal 1973 Hitched ★ 7.3 Hitched 1973 Barnaby Jones ★ 7.0 Barnaby Jones 1973 Kung Fu ★ 7.7 Kung Fu 1972 The Streets of San Francisco ★ 7.0 The Streets of San Francisco 1972 The Waltons ★ 7.2 The Waltons 1972 Something Big ★ 5.3 Something Big 1971 Cannon ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971 Mean Justice ★ 7.0 Mean Justice 1971 The Doris Day Show ★ 6.2 The Doris Day Show 1968 5 Card Stud ★ 6.2 5 Card Stud 1968 Bandolero! ★ 6.6 Bandolero! 1968 The High Chaparral ★ 6.8 The High Chaparral 1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett ★ 6.3 The Guns of Will Sonnett 1967 Hondo ★ 6.9 Hondo 1967 Cimarron Strip ★ 5.7 Cimarron Strip 1967 Bonnie and Clyde ★ 7.5 Bonnie and Clyde 1967 Tammy and the Millionaire ★ 6.8 Tammy and the Millionaire 1967 Welcome to Hard Times ★ 5.3 Welcome to Hard Times 1967 Incident at Phantom Hill ★ 6.1 Incident at Phantom Hill 1966 Gunpoint ★ 6.2 Gunpoint 1966 Mara of the Wilderness ★ 5.0 Mara of the Wilderness 1965 Tammy ★ 8.0 Tammy 1965 The Great Race ★ 7.1 The Great Race 1965 Shenandoah ★ 7.0 Shenandoah 1965 The Rounders ★ 5.5 The Rounders 1965 Cheyenne Autumn ★ 6.7 Cheyenne Autumn 1964 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. ★ 7.1 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964 Black Like Me ★ 6.2 Black Like Me 1964 Mail Order Bride ★ 7.0 Mail Order Bride 1964 The Great Adventure ★ 10.0 The Great Adventure 1963 Mr. Novak ★ 7.3 Mr. Novak 1963 Channing ★ 7.5 Channing 1963 The Lieutenant ★ 7.0 The Lieutenant 1963 Terrified ★ 3.8 Terrified 1963 Empire ★ 7.0 Empire 1962 The Virginian ★ 6.5 The Virginian 1962 Geronimo ★ 5.5 Geronimo 1962 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ★ 7.8 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962 The Dick Van Dyke Show ★ 7.6 The Dick Van Dyke Show 1961 Ben Casey ★ 5.9 Ben Casey 1961