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Died aged 62Also known asJohn Randolph Webb, John RandolphGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn02/04/1920Born inSanta Monica, California, USADied23/12/1982 (aged 62)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1287651 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#8634 ↗
John Randolph Webb was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, most famous for his role as Joe Friday in the Dragnet franchise, which he created. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | O.J.: Made in AmericaSeries | Sgt. Joe Friday (archive footage) | 96 |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovie | Sergeant Joe Friday in Dragnet (archive footage) | 84 |
| 1971 | The PartnersSeries | — | 51 |
| 1969 | DragnetMovie | Joe Friday | 49 |
| 1968 | Star Spangled SalesmanMovie | Security Man | 48 |
| 1967 | DragnetSeries | Joe Friday | 47 |
| 1962 | Red NightmareMovie | On-Camera Narrator | 42 |
| 1962 | General Electric TrueSeries | Self - host | 42 |
| 1962 | The John Glenn StoryMovie | Narrator | 42 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries | Self | 42 |
| 1961 | The Last Time I Saw ArchieMovie | William 'Bill' Bowers | 41 |
| 1961 | A Force in ReadinessMovie | — | 41 |
| 1959 | -30-Movie | Sam Gatlin | 39 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 37 |
| 1957 | The D.I.Movie | Gunnery Sgt. Jim Moore | 37 |
| 1955 | Pete Kelly's BluesMovie | Pete Kelly | 35 |
| 1954 | DragnetMovie | Sergeant Joe Friday | 34 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 33 |
| 1952 | This Is Your LifeSeries | Self | 32 |
| 1951 | DragnetSeries | Joe Friday | 31 |
| 1951 | Halls of MontezumaMovie | Correspondent Dickerman | 31 |
| 1951 | You're in the Navy NowMovie | Ens. Anthony 'Tony' Barbo | 31 |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny ProgramSeries | Jack Webb | 30 |
| 1950 | The MenMovie | Norm | 30 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSeries | Self | 30 |
| 1950 | Sunset BoulevardMovie | Artie Green | 30 |
| 1950 | Appointment with DangerMovie | Joe Regas | 30 |
| 1950 | Dark CityMovie | Augie | 30 |
| 1949 | He Walked by NightMovie | Lee Whitey | 29 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 28 |
| 1932 | Three on a MatchMovie | Boy in Schoolyard (uncredited) | 12 |