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Career Milestones
1997 | Received star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in December | |
1997 | Reprised role of Uncle Jesse for "Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion" (CBS) | |
1994 | Final feature, a small role in "Maverick" | |
1986 | Again appeared as Briscoe Darling in the NBC TV-movie "Return to Mayberry" | |
| Played Uncle Jesse on "The Dukes of Hazzard" (CBS) | ||
| Co-starred on "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" (NBC) | ||
1975 | Created role of a crusty lobbyist in the pilot of "Karen", an ABC sitcom starring Karen Valentine; replaced in the role by Charles Lane | |
| Co-starred as Doris Day's father on the CBS sitcom "The Doris Day Show" | ||
1967 | Portrayed the Texas ranger on the hunt for "Bonnie and Clyde" in Arthur Penn's feature | |
| Played the grandfather on the ABC sitcom "Tammy" | ||
| Had recurring role of the musical mountain man Briscoe Darling on "The Andy Griffith Show" | ||
| Played the recurring role of Caleb on "Gunsmoke" (CBS) | ||
| Appeared as one-half of the outlaw Thompson Brothers on the first season of the ABC Western "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" | ||
1951 | Played a variety of featured roles on "The Roy Rogers Show" (CBS) | |
1947 | Film debut, "The Guilt of Janet Ames" | |
| Served in the US Navy during WWII; wounded off Guadalcanal and received medical discharge in 1942 | ||
1940 | Moved to L.A. | |
| Raised in Bethune, CO | ||