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How Did Hank Patterson Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 86GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn09/10/1888Born inSpringville, Alabama, USADied23/08/1975Died inWoodland HillsCausepneumoniaWikidataQ3126803 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#133572 ↗
Elmer Calvin "Hank" Patterson was an American actor and musician. He is known foremost for playing two recurring characters on three television series - stableman Hank Miller on Gunsmoke and farmer Fred Ziffel on both Petticoat Junction and Green Acres.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Love, American StyleSeries | Farmer | 81 |
| 1968 | The Mod SquadSeries | — | 80 |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will SonnettSeries | — | 79 |
| 1967 | Cimarron StripSeries | — | 79 |
| 1965 | Green AcresSeries | Fred Ziffel | 77 |
| 1965 | The Legend of Jesse JamesSeries | Porter | 77 |
| 1965 | The LonerSeries | The Bartender | 77 |
| 1965 | LaredoSeries | — | 77 |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneSeries | Jed Harper (uncredited) | 76 |
| 1963 | Burke's LawSeries | Lukey Slade | 75 |
| 1963 | Petticoat JunctionSeries | Fred Ziffell | 75 |
| 1962 | The VirginianSeries | Old Man | 74 |
| 1962 | The Beverly HillbilliesSeries | — | 74 |
| 1961 | Mister EdSeries | — | 73 |
| 1961 | 87th PrecinctSeries | — | 73 |
| 1961 | The Absent-Minded ProfessorMovie | Fisherman Spectator (uncredited) | 73 |
| 1961 | Miami UndercoverSeries | — | 73 |
| 1961 | StraightawaySeries | — | 73 |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith ShowSeries | Hobo | 72 |
| 1960 | The WesternerSeries | Sample | 72 |
| 1960 | The Tall ManSeries | — | 72 |
| 1959 | The Twilight ZoneSeries | Old Man | 71 |
| 1959 | BonanzaSeries | Blacksmith | 71 |
| 1959 | RawhideSeries | Simpson | 71 |
| 1959 | Lock-UpSeries | — | 71 |
| 1959 | Johnny RingoSeries | Old Man | 71 |
| 1959 | Black SaddleSeries | Harvey Morgan | 71 |
| 1959 | The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries | Mr. Phillips | 71 |
| 1959 | RiverboatSeries | Johnny Mullins (uncredited) | 71 |
| 1959 | No Name on the BulletMovie | Ed - Chess Player (uncredited) | 71 |
| 1959 | Lone TexanMovie | Jack Stone (uncredited) | 71 |
| 1959 | The AlaskansSeries | — | 71 |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries | — | 70 |
| 1958 | The RiflemanSeries | — | 70 |
| 1958 | Sea HuntSeries | — | 70 |
| 1958 | BroncoSeries | — | 70 |
| 1958 | Bat MastersonSeries | Soda Smith | 70 |
| 1958 | Bat MastersonSeries | Warren T. 'Soda' Smith | 70 |
| 1958 | The TexanSeries | — | 70 |
| 1958 | Earth vs. the SpiderMovie | Hugo | 70 |
| 1957 | Perry MasonSeries | Jack Gilly | 69 |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will TravelSeries | — | 69 |
| 1957 | TrackdownSeries | — | 69 |
| 1957 | Gunsight RidgeMovie | George Clark (uncredited) | 69 |
| 1957 | The New Adventures of Spin and MartySeries | Pete Duggan | 69 |
| 1957 | The Amazing Colossal ManMovie | Henry | 69 |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries | Slim Baker | 68 |
| 1956 | JulieMovie | Ellis | 68 |
| 1955 | Highway PatrolSeries | — | 67 |
| 1955 | Navy LogSeries | — | 67 |
| 1955 | GunsmokeSeries | Hank | 67 |
| 1955 | CheyenneSeries | Sunset | 67 |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeries | — | 67 |
| 1955 | Buffalo Bill Jr.Series | — | 67 |
| 1955 | Sergeant Preston of the YukonSeries | — | 67 |
| 1955 | Phantom TrailsMovie | Jess Morgan | 67 |
| 1954 | Southwest PassageMovie | Barstow | 66 |
| 1953 | City DetectiveSeries | — | 65 |
| 1953 | Jack SladeMovie | Old Tom | 65 |
| 1952 | Death Valley DaysSeries | Phi Jones | 64 |
| 1952 | Gang BustersSeries | — | 64 |
| 1952 | California ConquestMovie | — | 64 |
| 1952 | Hopalong CassidySeries | — | 64 |
| 1952 | The Abbott and Costello ShowSeries | The Tramp | 64 |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries | — | 63 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries | — | 63 |
| 1950 | The GunfighterMovie | Jake (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1950 | The Gene Autry ShowSeries | Wagon Driver Idaho | 62 |
| 1950 | Desperadoes of the WestMovie | Hardrock Haggerty | 62 |
| 1949 | The Lone RangerSeries | Calico | 61 |
| 1949 | The James Brothers of MissouriMovie | Duffy [Ch. 4] / Duffy [11] | 61 |
| 1948 | PanhandleMovie | Old Timer (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1948 | The Denver KidMovie | Sergeant Cooper | 60 |
| 1947 | Bells of San AngeloMovie | Deaf bus passenger | 59 |
| 1946 | Duel in the SunMovie | Man (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1939 | SabotageMovie | (uncredited) | 51 |