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Andy Devine
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Andy Devine

1905 – 1977 · Flagstaff, Arizona, USA · Active 1927–2008

Born in 1905, Andy Devine was an American character actor celebrated for his distinctive raspy voice and memorable roles. In Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944), he showcases his comedic timing and charm, contributing to the film's whimsical take on the classic tale. Later, in The Over the Hill Gang (1969), Devine plays a pivotal role that highlights his ability to blend humor with heart, making him a staple in the genre of family-friendly adventure. His performances resonate within the cult film community, where his unique presence adds a layer of nostalgia to the viewing experience.

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The Over the Hill Gang

The Over the Hill Gang

1969 ★ 5.6
as Judge Amos Polk

A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.

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Filmography

218 credits
2000s 1 credit
2008
Movie ★ 5.3
1980s 1 credit
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 9.0
1970s 12 credits
1977
The Mouse and His Child as The Frog (voice)
Movie ★ 6.2
1976
A Whale of a Tale as Captain Andy
Movie ★ 5.3
1976
Movie ★ 4.3
1975
Movie ★ 6.5
1973
Robin Hood as Friar Tuck - A Badger (voice)
Movie ★ 7.3
1971
Movie ★ 8.0
1971
Movie ★ 6.4
1971
TV ★ 7.0
1970
The Phynx as Andy Devine
Movie ★ 3.7
1970
Myra Breckinridge as Coyote Bill
Movie ★ 4.6
1970
Smoke as Mr. Stone
Movie
1970
Movie ★ 5.6
1960s 21 credits
1969
The Over the Hill Gang as Judge Amos Polk
Movie ★ 5.8
1969
Movie ★ 10.0
1969
Love, American Style as Sheriff Bob O'Connors
TV ★ 6.1
1968
The Movie Orgy as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
The Ballad of Josie as Judge Tatum
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
The Road Hustlers as Sheriff Estep
Movie ★ 4.3
1966
Batman as Santa
TV ★ 7.3
1965
Zebra in the Kitchen as Branch Hawksbill
Movie ★ 4.9
1964
TV ★ 6.2
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Sheriff of Crockett County
Movie ★ 7.0
1963
Burke's Law as Charles Cortland
TV ★ 6.3
1963
TV ★ 8.0
1962
Movie ★ 7.8
1962
How the West Was Won as Corporal Peterson
Movie ★ 7.0
1962
TV ★ 6.6
1962
The Virginian as Amos Tyke
TV ★ 6.5
1961
Two Rode Together as Sgt. Darius P. Posey
Movie ★ 6.4
1960
Movie ★ 5.8
1960
My Three Sons as Colonel Parker
TV ★ 6.6
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show as Det. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan
TV ★ 6.4
1950s 37 credits
1959
The Twilight Zone as Somerset Frisby
TV ★ 8.5
1959
Bonanza as Roscoe
TV ★ 7.5
1957
TV ★ 6.0
1956
Around the World in 80 Days as SS Henrietta First Mate
Movie ★ 6.7
1956
TV ★ 7.8
1955
Pete Kelly's Blues as George Tenell
Movie ★ 6.2
1955
The Matchmaking Marshal as Jingles P. Jones
Movie ★ 8.0
1955
The Tilted Tenderfoot as Jingles P. Jones
Movie ★ 8.0
1955
Phantom Trails as JIngles
Movie ★ 7.0
1955
Movie
1955
Gunsmoke as Jed Whitlow
TV ★ 6.7
1954
Movie ★ 6.5
1954
Movie ★ 8.0
1954
Outlaw's Son as Jingles
Movie ★ 10.0
1954
Marshals in Disguise as Jingles P. Jones
Movie ★ 8.0
1954
Movie ★ 7.0
1953
Island in the Sky as Willie Moon
Movie ★ 6.3
1953
Six Gun Decision as Deputy Aloysius 'Jingles' P. Jones
Movie ★ 9.0
1953
Secret of Outlaw Flats as Aloysius P. 'Jingles' Jones
Movie ★ 7.0
1953
Two Gun Marshal as Jingles P. Jones
Movie ★ 9.0
1953
Movie ★ 7.0
1953
TV ★ 6.8
1952
Montana Belle as Pete Bivins
Movie ★ 6.3
1952
Ellis in Freedomland as The Waterheater (voice)
Movie
1952
Movie ★ 8.0
1952
Movie ★ 9.0
1952
The Yellow Haired Kid as Jingles P. Jones
Movie ★ 9.0
1952
The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon as Deputy Jingle P. Jones
Movie ★ 9.0
1952
TV ★ 6.5
1951
Slaughter Trail as Sgt. Macintosh
Movie ★ 4.5
1951
New Mexico as Sgt. Garrity
Movie ★ 3.6
1951
The Red Badge of Courage as The Cheery Soldier
Movie ★ 6.5
1951
TV ★ 5.3
1950
Movie ★ 5.2
1950
Movie ★ 6.1
1950
TV ★ 6.9
1950
TV ★ 7.0
1940s 62 credits
1949
The Last Bandit as Casey Brown
Movie ★ 7.0
1949
Movie
1948
Under California Stars as Cookie Bullfincher / Cousins Alf, Luke, & Grover Bullfincher
Movie ★ 5.3
1948
Eyes of Texas as Dr. Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 7.0
1948
Grand Canyon Trail as Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 5.7
1948
The Far Frontier as Judge Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 6.5
1948
The Gay Ranchero as Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 6.5
1948
Night Time in Nevada as Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 6.8
1948
The Gallant Legion as Windy Hornblower
Movie ★ 7.3
1948
Old Los Angeles as Sam Bowie
Movie ★ 6.0
1947
Bells of San Angelo as Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 4.7
1947
Springtime in the Sierras as Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 4.8
1947
The Fabulous Texan as Elihu Mills
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Movie ★ 7.5
1947
On the Old Spanish Trail as Constable Cookie Bullfincher
Movie ★ 5.5
1947
Movie ★ 3.8
1947
Michigan Kid as Buster
Movie ★ 8.0
1946
Canyon Passage as Ben Dance
Movie ★ 6.7
1945
That's the Spirit as Martin Wilde Sr.
Movie ★ 6.7
1945
Frontier Gal as Big Ben
Movie ★ 5.3
1945
Sudan as Nebka
Movie ★ 6.4
1945
Frisco Sal as Bunny
Movie ★ 4.5
1944
Follow the Boys as Andy Devine (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7
1944
Movie ★ 6.2
1944
Babes on Swing Street as Joe Costello
Movie ★ 8.0
1944
Bowery to Broadway as Father Kelley
Movie ★ 10.0
1944
Ghost Catchers as Horsehead
Movie ★ 6.1
1943
Frontier Badmen as Slim - Cowhand
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Movie ★ 5.5
1943
Movie ★ 6.2
1943
Crazy House as Andy Devine
Movie ★ 6.0
1942
Sin Town as 'Judge' Eustace Vale
Movie ★ 5.0
1942
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Movie ★ 7.1
1942
Top Sergeant as Andy Jarrett
Movie ★ 6.5
1942
Unseen Enemy as Detective Sam Dillon
Movie ★ 6.0
1942
Timber! as Arizona
Movie ★ 8.0
1942
Between Us Girls as Mike Kilinsky
Movie ★ 7.5
1942
Keeping Fit as Andy - Factory Worker
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
Movie ★ 6.6
1941
Movie ★ 6.1
1941
A Dangerous Game as Andy McAllister
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Lucky Devils as Andy Tompkins
Movie ★ 4.0
1941
Road Agent as Andy
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Movie ★ 7.5
1941
Raiders of the Desert as Andy 'Hammer' McCoy
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
Breakdowns of 1941 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Movie ★ 6.5
1941
Movie ★ 8.0
1940
Torrid Zone as Wally Davis
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Movie ★ 5.0
1940
Movie ★ 6.2
1940
Movie ★ 10.0
1940
Little Old New York as "Commodore"
Movie ★ 5.0
1940
The Devil's Pipeline as Andy Jennings
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Movie ★ 6.5
1940
Danger On Wheels as 'Guppy' Wexel
Movie ★ 4.6
1940
The Leather Pushers as Andy Adams
Movie ★ 8.0
1940
Black Diamonds as Tolliver Higgenbotham
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Hot Steel as Matt Morrison
Movie ★ 7.5
1930s 67 credits
1939
Stagecoach as Buck
Movie ★ 7.6
1939
Never Say Die as Henry Munch
Movie ★ 7.3
1939
The Man from Montreal as Constable 'Bones' Blair
Movie ★ 4.9
1939
Movie ★ 10.0
1939
Movie ★ 8.0
1939
Legion of Lost Flyers as 'Beef' Brumley
Movie ★ 5.0
1939
Tropic Fury as Tynan ('Tiny') Andrews
Movie ★ 5.5
1939
Geronimo as Sneezer
Movie ★ 5.3
1938
In Old Chicago as Pickle Bixby
Movie ★ 6.7
1938
Yellow Jack as Charlie Spill
Movie ★ 5.9
1938
Men with Wings as Joe Gibbs
Movie ★ 5.4
1938
Doctor Rhythm as Officer Lawrence O'Roon
Movie ★ 7.5
1938
Personal Secretary as 'Snoop' Lewis
Movie ★ 8.0
1938
Swing That Cheer as Doc Saunders
Movie ★ 10.0
1938
The Storm as Swede Hanzen
Movie ★ 7.0
1938
Strange Faces as Hector Hobbs
Movie ★ 10.0
1937
A Star Is Born as Danny McGuire
Movie ★ 7.2
1937
Double or Nothing as Half Pint
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
Movie ★ 4.6
1936
Movie ★ 6.2
1936
Small Town Girl as George Brannan
Movie ★ 6.0
1936
Yellowstone as Pay-Day
Movie ★ 5.3
1936
The Big Game as Pop Andrews
Movie ★ 6.6
1936
Movie ★ 10.0
1936
Flying Hostess as Joe Williams
Movie ★ 10.0
1935
Movie ★ 9.0
1935
Coronado as Pinky Falls
Movie ★ 5.0
1935
Movie ★ 6.2
1935
Way Down East as Hi Holler
Movie ★ 4.3
1935
Chinatown Squad as George Mason
Movie ★ 7.5
1935
Fighting Youth as Cy Kipp
Movie ★ 7.7
1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara as Self - Toreador
Movie ★ 6.1
1935
Hold 'Em Yale as Liverlips
Movie ★ 7.0
1934
Stingaree as Howie
Movie ★ 6.1
1934
Movie ★ 8.0
1934
Upperworld as Oscar
Movie ★ 6.1
1934
Wake Up and Dream as Joe Egbert aka Egghead
Movie ★ 5.3
1934
Movie ★ 6.0
1934
Movie ★ 5.0
1934
Gift of Gab as John P. McDougal - the Waiter
Movie ★ 5.0
1934
Hell in the Heavens as Sgt. "Ham" Davis
Movie ★ 5.0
1934
Movie ★ 10.0
1933
Movie ★ 6.9
1933
Doctor Bull as Larry Ward
Movie ★ 6.7
1933
Movie ★ 5.8
1933
Horse Play as Andy
Movie ★ 8.0
1933
The Big Cage as Scoops
Movie ★ 8.0
1933
Movie ★ 10.0
1933
Saturday's Millions as Andy Jones
Movie ★ 7.0
1933
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
Man Wanted as Andy Doyle
Movie ★ 5.5
1932
Law and Order as Johnny Kinsman
Movie ★ 5.4
1932
Radio Patrol as Pete Wiley
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
The Impatient Maiden as Clarence Howe
Movie ★ 9.0
1932
Movie ★ 5.2
1932
Three Wise Girls as Jimmy Callahan - Chauffeur
Movie ★ 5.7
1932
The Unexpected Father as Oilman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1932
Movie ★ 6.8
1932
Fast Companions as Information Kid
Movie ★ 7.5
1932
The All-American as Andy Moran
Movie ★ 6.5
1931
The Criminal Code as Cluck (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1931
The Spirit of Notre Dame as Ernest "Truck" McCall
Movie ★ 7.3
1931
Danger Island as Briney
Movie ★ 9.0
1931
Movie ★ 9.0
1930
Dames Ahoy as Marine at Dance Contest
Movie ★ 9.0
1920s 17 credits
1929
Why Be Good? as Young Man at The Boiler (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1929
Movie ★ 10.0
1929
His Lucky Day as Road House Thug (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1929
Flying High as Student Admirer
Movie ★ 10.0
1928
Lonesome as Jim's Friend (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1928
Noah's Ark as Flood Extra (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1928
The Divine Lady as Extra (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.3
1928
Naughty Baby as Joe Cassidy
Movie ★ 5.0
1928
We Americans as Pat O'Dougal
Movie ★ 7.0
1928
Movie ★ 8.0
1928
Finders Keepers as Doughboy
Movie ★ 8.0
1928
Red Lips as A Sophmore / Professor Fountain
Movie ★ 8.0
1927
The Relay as Sophomore
Movie ★ 6.8
1927
Movie ★ 7.0
1927
Around the Bases as Calford Baseball Player
Movie ★ 9.0
1927
Movie ★ 9.0
1927
Movie ★ 10.0