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Sonny Shroyer Biography (1935-)

Original name, Otis B. Shroyer; born August 28, 1935, in Valdosta, GA; married Paula Shroyer; children: Christopher, Mark. Addresses: Contact: c/oScott Dickinson, P.O. Box 1138, Ashland, KY 41105.; Contact: The Dukes of Hazzard Fan Club, c/o Mr. Aneesh A. Sehgal, P.O. Box 31388, Santa Fe, NM 87594-1388.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

August 28, 1935

Valdosta, Georgia, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Sixteen (also known as Like a Crow on a June Bug), 1972
• Dabney, Payday, Cinerama, 1972
• Tannen, The Longest Yard (also known as The Mean Machine),Paramount, 1974
• Corrigan, The Farmer, Columbia, 1975
• Fourth agent, Gator, United Artists, 1976
• Motorcycle cop (uncredited), Smokey and the Bandit, Universal, 1977
• Lewis Paine, The Lincoln Conspiracy, 1977
• Luke, The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance, Walt Disney, 1978
• Carlie, They Went That-a-Way & That-a-Way, 1978
• Big Billy Hunniker, The Devil and Max Devlin, Buena Vista, 1981
• First plainclothes cop, Love Crimes, Millimeter Films, 1992
• Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, Forrest Gump, Paramount, 1994
• Sheriff, Bastard out of Carolina, 1996
• Bud, Wild America, Warner Bros., 1997
• Delbert Birdsong, The Rainmaker (also known as John Grisham's The Rainmaker), Paramount, 1997
• Chatham county sheriff, The Gingerbread Man, PolyGram, 1998
• Bert Kyler, Paradise Falls, 1998
• Otis Cane, Diggity: A Home at Last, 2001
• Nowhere Road, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Deputy Enos Strate, The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS, 1979-1980, 1982-1985
• Officer Enos Strate, Enos, CBS, 1980
• Movies
• C. L. Doyle, The Young Runaways, 1978
• McFee, Summer of My German Soldier, NBC, 1978
• Coach Snell, The Ernest Green Story, Disney Channel, 1993
• Sheriff Ashford, Scattered Dreams (also known as Scattered Dreams: The Kathryn Messenger Story), CBS, 1993
• Dick Sheridan, Never Give Up: The Jimmy V. Story, CBS, 1996
• Enos Strate, The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!, NBC, 1997
• Defense Attorney, A Lesson before Dying, HBO, 1999
• Police chief, Freedom Song, TNT, 2000
• Larry Summer, The Color of Love: Jacey's Story, CBS, 2000
• Enos Strate, The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood, NBC, 2000
• Mason Davis, The Runaway, CBS, 2000
• James F. Blake, The Rosa Parks Story, CBS, 2002
• Miniseries
• Jason Hugar, Freedom Road, NBC, 1979
• Gary Wilder, In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (also known as Bitter Blood), CBS, 1994
• Pilots
• Gage Temple, American Gothic, CBS, 1995
• Episodic
• Willie McCoy, "El Paso Murder," Knots Landing, CBS, 1979
• Don York, "Good Neighbors/Captain's Portrait/Familiar Faces," The LoveBoat, ABC, 1982
• Willie McCoy, "Acts of Love," Knots Landing, CBS, 1982
• Officer Enos Strate, "Mel Is Hogg-Tied," Alice, CBS, 1983
• Gerald Manfred, "The Invisible People," Superboy, syndicated, 1989
• Emory Tanner, "Homecoming," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1990
• Bobby Slocum, "Alice Oakley Doesn't Live Here Anymore," I'll Fly Away, NBC, 1992
• Bobby Slocum, "A Dangerous Comfort," I'll Fly Away, NBC, 1992
• Bobby Slocum, "Until Tomorrow," I'll Fly Away, NBC, 1992
• Dwight Foster, "A Depraved Heart," In the Heat of the Night, NBC,1993
• Hugo Larson, "The Murder Game," Matlock, ABC, 1994
• Gage Temple, "Ring of Fire," American Gothic, CBS, 1995
• Also appeared as Joe Waterford, Today's FBI.