Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jay C. Flippen  (born March 6, 1899, Little Rock, Arkansas – February 3, 1971, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s/'50s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay C. Flippen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

The Killing

as Marvin Unger

Winchester '73

as Sergeant Wilkes

The Wild One

as Sheriff Stew Singer

Cast Credits

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)

The Seven Minutes

as Luther Yerkes

The Sound of Anger

as Judge Prentiss

Hellfighters

as Jack Lomax

Firecreek

as Mr. Pittman

Cat Ballou

as Sheriff Cardigan

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court

Looking for Love

as Ralph Front

How the West Was Won

as Huggins (uncredited)

The Plunderers

as Sheriff McCauley

Studs Lonigan

as Father Gilhooey

Wild River

as Hamilton Garth

From Hell to Texas

as Jake Leffertfinger

No Time at All

as Happy Gallant

Escape from Red Rock

as Sheriff John Costaine

Jet Pilot

as Maj. Gen. Black

The Deerslayer

as Old Tom Hutter

Run of the Arrow

as Walking Coyote

Night Passage

as Ben Kimball

The Midnight Story

as Sgt. Jack Gillen

Public Pigeon No. 1

as Lt. Ross Qualen

The Restless Breed

as Marshal Steve Evans

Hot Summer Night

as Oren Kobble

The Halliday Brand

as Chad Burris