Denver Pyle

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Birth Name: Denver Dell Pyle

Born: 11 May 1920 Died: 25 December 1997

Country of origin: United States

Height: 6' 1"

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Male Actors Piñata (378 items)
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Published 13 years, 8 months ago

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Directed by Blake Edwards (541 items)
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Published 14 years, 1 month ago

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Hollywood Walk of Fame - P (75 items)
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Published 11 years, 10 months ago

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Famous Bonanza Guest Stars (307 items)
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Published 8 years, 6 months ago

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Stars Who Passed on Christmas Day (12 items)
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Published 10 years, 1 month ago

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Description: A rather wanderlust fellow before he latched onto acting, Denver Pyle--who made a career of playing drawling, somewhat slow Southern types--was actually born in Colorado in 1920, to a farming family. He attended a university for a time but dropped out to become a drummer. When that didn't pan out he drifted from job to job, doing everything from working the oil fields in Oklahoma to the shrimp boats in Texas. In 1940 he moseyed off to Los Angeles and briefly found employment as a (somewhat unlikely) NBC page. That particular career was interrupted by World War II, and Pyle enlisted in the navy. Wounded in the battle of Guadalcan ... (more)

Tags: Actor (2), Died 1997 (2), Born 1920 (2), Wounded In Combat (1), Television (1), US Merchant Marine (1), World War II Veteran (1), Tv Series Guest Star (1), Tv Series Guest (1), Tv Guest Star (1), USN (1), Tv Western (1), Television Actor (1), Merchant Marine (1), Guest Star (1), Tv Actor (1), Film Actor (1), US Navy (1), Navy (1), Purple Heart (1)

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1. The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)

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6.5

357 Watched

2. The Doris Day Show (1968)

Rating:

8.5

19 Watched

3. Death Valley Days (1952)

Rating:

8.1

9 Watched

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"Mad Jack, The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams series"

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