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Jay Ripley(1940-1990)

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Jay Ripley
Jay Ripley was born on 13 January 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for True Grit (1969), Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972) and Petticoat Junction (1963). He died on 25 November 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 13, 1940
DiedNovember 25, 1990(50)
BornJanuary 13, 1940
DiedNovember 25, 1990(50)
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Known for

John Wayne, Glen Campbell, and Kim Darby in True Grit (1969)
True Grit
7.4
  • Harold Parmalee
  • 1969
Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972)
Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
1.4
  • Santa Claus(as Jay Clark)
  • 1972
Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
Petticoat Junction
7.0
TV Series
  • Willie
  • Claude Tweedy
  • Tad Whipple
Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Meredith MacRae, and Joe Namath in Norwood (1970)
Norwood
5.3
  • Pete
  • 1970

Credits

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Actor

  • Catherine Bach, Ben Jones, Denver Pyle, John Schneider, and Tom Wopat in The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
    The Dukes of Hazzard
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Deputy Wilbur Fudge
    • 1981
  • The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)
    The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
    6.0
    • Soldier #2
    • 1979
  • James Arness in How the West Was Won (1976)
    How the West Was Won
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Jess Mudd
    • 1978
  • Shootout in a One Dog Town (1974)
    Shootout in a One Dog Town
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Little Edgar
    • 1974
  • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
    The Waltons
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 2nd Man
    • Sam Holden
    • 1972–1973
  • Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972)
    Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
    1.4
    • Santa Claus (as Jay Clark)
    • 1972
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Confederate Soldier
    • 1972
  • The Partridge Family (1970)
    The Partridge Family
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Wendell
    • 1971
  • Michael Constantine, Lloyd Haynes, Denise Nicholas, and Karen Valentine in Room 222 (1969)
    Room 222
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mathew Palmer
    • 1971
  • Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Meredith MacRae, and Joe Namath in Norwood (1970)
    Norwood
    5.3
    • Pete
    • 1970
  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Willie
    • Claude Tweedy
    • Tad Whipple
    • 1964–1969
  • John Wayne, Glen Campbell, and Kim Darby in True Grit (1969)
    True Grit
    7.4
    • Harold Parmalee
    • 1969
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Perkins
    • Dawkins
    • 1966–1968
  • A Time for Killing (1967)
    A Time for Killing
    5.4
    • Cpl. Timothy Lovingwood
    • 1967
  • Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966)
    Pistols 'n' Petticoats
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Buster
    • Buster Turner
    • 1966–1967

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jay Ripley Clark
  • Born
    • January 13, 1940
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • November 25, 1990
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)

Did you know

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    Died November 25, 1990 in Los Angeles, Ca. Age 50.

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