Deceased

How Did Andy Devine Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 71

Also known asAndrew Vabre DevineGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn07/10/1905Born inFlagstaff, Arizona, USADied18/02/1977 (aged 71)Died inOrangeCauseleukemiaWikidataQ386105 ↗TMDb#14966 ↗

Andrew Vabre Devine was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in 10 feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films such as Stagecoach (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and How the West Was Won.

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Filmography144 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2008	Wrangler: Anatomy of an IconMovie	Self (archive)	103
1984	Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie	(archive footage)	79
1977	The Mouse and His ChildMovie	The Frog (voice)	72
1976	Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodMovie	Priest in Dog Pound	71
1976	A Whale of a TaleMovie	Captain Andy	71
1975	Gable: The King RememberedMovie	Himself	70
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	66
1971	The American West of John FordMovie	Self	66
1970	The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides AgainMovie	Amos Polk	65
1970	Myra BreckinridgeMovie	Coyote Bill	65
1970	The PhynxMovie	Andy Devine	65
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	Sheriff Bob O'Connors	64
1969	The Over the Hill GangMovie	Judge Amos Polk	64
1969	Ride a Northbound HorseMovie	Jim Demmer	64
1968	The Road HustlersMovie	Sheriff Estep	63
1968	The Movie OrgyMovie	Self (archive footage)	63
1968	The Ballad of JosieMovie	Judge Tatum	63
1966	BatmanSeries	Santa	61
1965	Zebra in the KitchenMovie	Branch Hawksbill	60
1964	FlipperSeries	—	59
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Charles Cortland	58
1963	It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldMovie	Sheriff of Crockett County	58
1963	Vacation PlayhouseSeries	Andy	58
1962	The VirginianSeries	Amos Tyke	57
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	57
1962	How the West Was WonMovie	Corporal Peterson	57
1962	The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceMovie	Link Appleyard	57
1961	Two Rode TogetherMovie	Sgt. Darius P. Posey	56
1960	The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries	Det. Sgt. 'Big' Jake Sloan	55
1960	My Three SonsSeries	Colonel Parker	55
1960	The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMovie	Mr. Carmody	55
1959	The Twilight ZoneSeries	Somerset Frisby	54
1959	BonanzaSeries	Roscoe	54
1957	The Lux ShowSeries	Self	52
1956	Around the World in 80 DaysMovie	SS Henrietta First Mate	51
1956	The Ford ShowSeries	Self	51
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Jed Whitlow	50
1955	Timber Country TroubleMovie	Jingles	50
1955	Pete Kelly's BluesMovie	George Tenell	50
1955	Phantom TrailsMovie	JIngles	50
1955	The Tilted TenderfootMovie	Jingles P. Jones	50
1954	Thunder PassMovie	Injun	49
1954	Marshals in DisguiseMovie	Jingles P. Jones	49
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Charley Dwyer	48
1953	Island in the SkyMovie	Willie Moon	48
1953	Six Gun DecisionMovie	Deputy Aloysius 'Jingles' P. Jones	48
1953	Secret of Outlaw FlatsMovie	Aloysius P. 'Jingles' Jones	48
1952	Behind Southern LinesMovie	Jingles	47
1952	This Is Your LifeSeries	Self	47
1952	Trail of the ArrowMovie	Jingles	47
1951	The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries	Jingles	46
1951	The Red Badge of CourageMovie	The Cheery Soldier	46
1951	New MexicoMovie	Sergeant Garrity	46
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self	45
1950	The Colgate Comedy HourSeries	Self	45
1950	Never a Dull MomentMovie	Orvie	45
1950	The Traveling SaleswomanMovie	Waldo	45
1949	The Last BanditMovie	Casey Brown	44
1949	Lum and AbnerMovie	Mose	44
1948	The Gallant LegionMovie	Windy Hornblower	43
1948	Old Los AngelesMovie	Sam Bowie	43
1948	Grand Canyon TrailMovie	Cookie Bullfincher	43
1948	Night Time in NevadaMovie	Cookie Bullfincher	43
1948	The Far FrontierMovie	Judge Cookie Bullfincher	43
1947	The Vigilantes ReturnMovie	Andy	42
1947	Bells of San AngeloMovie	Cookie Bullfincher	42
1945	Frisco SalMovie	Bunny	40
1945	Frontier GalMovie	Big Ben	40
1944	Babes on Swing StreetMovie	Joe Costello	39
1944	Bowery to BroadwayMovie	Father Kelley	39
1944	Follow the BoysMovie	Andy Devine (uncredited)	39
1944	Ghost CatchersMovie	Horsehead	39
1943	Corvette K-225Movie	Walsh	38
1943	Crazy HouseMovie	Andy Devine	38
1943	Frontier BadmenMovie	Slim - Cowhand	38
1943	Rhythm of the IslandsMovie	Eddie Dolan	38
1942	Between Us GirlsMovie	Mike Kilinsky	37
1942	North to the KlondikeMovie	Klondike	37
1942	Danger in the PacificMovie	Andy Parker	37
1942	Timber!Movie	Arizona	37
1942	Sin TownMovie	'Judge' Eustace Vale	37
1942	Top SergeantMovie	Andy Jarrett	37
1942	Escape from Hong KongMovie	Blimp	37
1941	Breakdowns of 1941Movie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	36
1941	Mutiny in the ArcticMovie	Andy Adams	36
1941	The Flame of New OrleansMovie	1st Sailor	36
1941	Lucky DevilsMovie	Andy Tompkins	36
1941	A Dangerous GameMovie	Andy McAllister	36
1941	Road AgentMovie	Andy	36
1941	Raiders of the DesertMovie	Andy 'Hammer' McCoy	36
1940	Buck Benny Rides AgainMovie	Andy Devine	35
1940	Little Old New YorkMovie	"Commodore"	35
1940	Black DiamondsMovie	Tolliver Higgenbotham	35
1940	The Leather PushersMovie	Andy Adams	35
1940	Trail of the VigilantesMovie	Meadows	35
1940	The Devil's PipelineMovie	Andy Jennings	35
1939	StagecoachMovie	Buck	34
1939	GeronimoMovie	Sneezer	34
1939	Never Say DieMovie	Henry Munch	34
1939	Mutiny on the BlackhawkMovie	Slim Collins	34
1939	Tropic FuryMovie	Tynan ('Tiny') Andrews	34
1939	The Man from MontrealMovie	Constable 'Bones' Blair	34
1939	Legion of Lost FlyersMovie	'Beef' Brumley	34
1938	Men with WingsMovie	Joe Gibbs	33
1938	Strange FacesMovie	Hector Hobbs	33
1938	In Old ChicagoMovie	Pickle Bixby	33
1938	Swing That CheerMovie	Doc Saunders	33
1938	Personal SecretaryMovie	'Snoop' Lewis	33
1937	You're a SweetheartMovie	Daisy Day	32
1936	YellowstoneMovie	Pay-Day	31
1936	Small Town GirlMovie	George Brannan	31
1936	Flying HostessMovie	Joe Williams	31
1935	CoronadoMovie	Pinky Falls	30
1935	La Fiesta de Santa BarbaraMovie	Self - Toreador	30
1935	Way Down EastMovie	Hi Holler	30
1935	The Farmer Takes a WifeMovie	Elmer Otway	30
1935	Straight from the HeartMovie	Edwards	30
1935	Fighting YouthMovie	Cy Kipp	30
1934	Gift of GabMovie	John P. McDougal - the Waiter	29
1934	StingareeMovie	Howie	29
1934	The President VanishesMovie	Val Orcott	29
1934	Hell in the HeavensMovie	Sgt. "Ham" Davis	29
1934	UpperworldMovie	Oscar	29
1934	Wake Up and DreamMovie	Joe Egbert aka Egghead	29
1933	Midnight MaryMovie	Sam	28
1933	Chance at HeavenMovie	Al	28
1933	Doctor BullMovie	Larry Ward	28
1933	Song of the EagleMovie	Mud	28
1933	The Big CageMovie	Scoops	28
1933	Horse PlayMovie	Andy	28
1932	The All-AmericanMovie	Andy Moran	27
1932	The Man from YesterdayMovie	Steve Hand	27
1932	Three Wise GirlsMovie	Jimmy Callahan - Chauffeur	27
1932	Man WantedMovie	Andy Doyle	27
1932	Radio PatrolMovie	Pete Wiley	27
1932	Fast CompanionsMovie	Information Kid	27
1931	Heroes of the FlamesMovie	Fireman	26
1931	The Spirit of Notre DameMovie	Ernest "Truck" McCall	26
1930	Dames AhoyMovie	Marine at Dance Contest	25
1929	Hot StuffMovie	Bob	24
1928	Naughty BabyMovie	Joe Cassidy	23
1928	Noah's ArkMovie	Flood Extra (uncredited)	23
1928	Red LipsMovie	A Sophmore / Professor Fountain	23
1928	We AmericansMovie	Pat O'Dougal	23