Harry Carey, Jr. Biography (1921-)

Born May 16, 1921, in Saugus, CA; son of Harry (an actor) and Oliver (Fuller)Carey; married Marilyn Frances Fix, August 12, 1944; children: Steven, Melinda, Thomas, Patricia. Addresses: Contact--P.O. Box 3256, Durango, CO 81302.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Birth Details
May 16, 1921
Saugus, California, United States

Famous Works

  • Credits; Film Appearances
  • Rolling Home, 1946.
  • Prentice McComber, Pursued, Warner Bros., 1947.
  • Dan Latimer, Red River, United Artists, 1948.
  • Jimmy Biff, Moonrise, Republic, 1948.
  • William Kearney ("The Abilene Kid"), The Three Godfathers, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948.
  • Lieutenant Ross Pennell, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, RKO, 1949.
  • Lieutenant Ord, Copper Canyon, Paramount, 1950.
  • Trooper Daniel "Sandy" Boone, Rio Grande, Republic, 1950.
  • Sandy Owens, Wagonmaster, RKO, 1950.
  • Captain Gregson, Warpath, Paramount, 1951.
  • Reporter, Monkey Business, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1952.
  • Sergeant Shaker Schuker, The Wild Blue Yonder (also known as Thunder across the Pacific), Republic, 1952.
  • Griff, Beneath the Twelve Mile Reef, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1953.
  • Winslow, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1953.
  • Hunt, Island in the Sky, Warner Bros., 1953.
  • Taxi driver, Niagara, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1953.
  • Dobe, San Antone, Republic, 1953.
  • Jim Riley, Sweethearts on Parade, Republic, 1953.
  • Bert, The Outcast, Republic, 1954.
  • Johnson, Silver Lode, RKO, 1954.
  • John, House of Bamboo, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1955.
  • Dwight Eisenhower, The Long Gray Line, Columbia, 1955.
  • Stefanowski, Mister Roberts, Warner Bros., 1955.
  • William Bensinger, The Great Locomotive Chase (also known as Andrews' Raiders), Buena Vista, 1956.
  • Brad Jorgensen, The Searchers, Warner Bros., 1956.
  • Corporal Morrison, Seventh Cavalry, Columbia, 1956.
  • Deputy Lee, Gun the Man Down (also known as Arizona Mission), United Artists, 1957.
  • Roundtree, Kiss Them for Me, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1957.
  • Chet, The River's Edge, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1957.
  • Trueblood, From Hell to Texas (also known as Manhunt), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1958.
  • Travis, Escort West, United Artists, 1959.
  • Harold, Rio Bravo, Warner Bros., 1959.
  • Dr. Joseph Mornay, The Great Imposter, Universal, 1960.
  • Jim Ferguson, Noose for a Gunman, United Artists, 1960.
  • Ortho Clegg, Two Rode Together, Columbia, 1961.
  • Bill Martin, A Public Affair, Parade, 1962.
  • Trooper Smith, Cheyenne Autumn, Warner Bros., 1964.
  • Jellicoe, The Raiders (also known as The Plainsman), Universal, 1964.
  • Lieutenant Hudson, Taggart, Universal, 1964.
  • Jenkins, Shenandoah, Universal, 1965.
  • Corporal Peterson, Alvarez Kelly, Columbia, 1966.
  • Ben, Billy the Kid vs. Dracula, Embassy, 1966.
  • Jay C., Cyborg 2087, Features, 1966.
  • Ed Mabry, The Rare Breed, Universal, 1966.
  • McBee, The Way West, United Artists, 1967.
  • Captain Rose, The Devil's Brigade, United Artists, 1968.
  • Mooney, Ballad of Josie, Universal, 1968.
  • Cort Hyjack, Bandolero, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1968.
  • Reverend Rork, Death of a Gunfighter, Universal, 1969.
  • Webster, The Undefeated, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1969.
  • Stuart, Dirty Dingus Magee, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1970.
  • Stamper, The Moonshine War, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1970.
  • Pop Dawson, Big Jake, National General, 1971.
  • Red, One More Train to Rob, Universal, 1971.
  • Joe Pickens, Something Big, National General, 1971.
  • Father, Trinity Is Still My Name, Embassy, 1971.
  • Hank, Cahill, United States Marshal, Warner Bros., 1973.
  • Holy Joe, A Man from the East, United Artists, 1974.
  • Dumper, Take a Hard Ride, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1975.
  • Dobie, Nickelodeon, Columbia, 1976.
  • George Arthur, The Long Riders, United Artists, 1980.
  • Dr. Emmer, Endangered Species, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982.
  • Mr. Anderson, Gremlins, Warner Bros., 1984.
  • Red, Mask, Universal, 1985.
  • George Martin, UFOria, Universal, 1985.
  • Bartender, Crossroads, Columbia, 1986.
  • Joshua Brackett, The Whales of August, Alive, 1987.
  • Snappy Tom, Cherry 2000, Orion, 1988.
  • Wally, Illegally Yours, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1988.
  • C. J. Lee, Bad Jim, 1989.
  • Shoes, Breaking In, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1989.
  • Saloon Old Timer, Back to the Future III, Universal, 1990.
  • Father Kanavan, The Exorcist III, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990.
  • Marshall Fred White, Tombstone, Buena Vista, 1993.
  • Himself, Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy On the Right (documentary), FBN, 1996.
  • Cashier, Sunchaser, Warner Bros., 1996.
  • Howard Hawks: American Artist, BFI-TV, Bravo, DocStar, Museum of Modern Art Film & Video, 1997.
  • Credits; Television Appearances; Episodic
  • Bill Burnett, "Spin and Marty," The Mickey Mouse Club, ABC, 1955.
  • Bill Burnett, "The Further Adventures of Spin and Marty," The Mickey Mouse Club, ABC, 1957.
  • Bill Burnett, "The New Adventures of Spin and Marty," The Mickey Mouse Club, ABC, 1958.
  • Deesah, "Horse Deal," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1959.
  • Turloe, "Bad Sheriff," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1961.
  • Jim Grant, "Quint Asper Comes Home," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1962.
  • Jake, "Abe Blocker," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1962.
  • "Horse of a Slightly Different Color," Banacek, NBC, 1974.
  • Josh, "Not to drop a Drink," Knight Rider, NBC, 1982.
  • "Auntie Sue," B. L. Stryker, ABC, 1989.
  • Appeared in Little House on the Prairie, NBC.
  • Credits; Television Appearances; Miniseries
  • Ben Jenkins, "Texas John Slaughter," Walt Disney Presents, ABC, 1958-61.
  • Mr. Bond, Black Beauty, NBC, 1978.
  • Credits; Television Appearances; Pilots
  • Deputy Luke, Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid, ABC, 1978.
  • Credits; Television Appearances; Movies
  • Fitz Bragg, Wild Times, syndicated, 1980.
  • Pa Traven, Louis L'Amour's the Shadow Riders (also known as The Shadow Riders), CBS, 1982.
  • Herald Fitch, Once upon a Texas Train, CBS, 1988.
  • Sanford, Last Stand at Saber River, TNT, 1997.
  • Credits; Television Appearances; Specials
  • John Wayne Standing Tall, 1989.
  • Host, Legends of the American West, Arts and Entertainment, 1992.
  • Also appeared in Cowboys, AMC; GI Joe: The Ernie Pyle Story,PBS; John Ford's America, AMC; John Ford, British Film Institute; and John Wayne: The Unquiet American, BBC.
  • Writings;Memoirs
  • Company of Heroes: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company, Scarecrow Press (Metuchen, NJ), 1994.

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