Andy Devine

Movie Actor

Birthday October 7, 1905

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Flagstaff, AZ

DEATH DATE Feb 18, 1977 (71)

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About

Western actor who played Jingles Jones on Wild Bill Hickok. After appearing in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance in 1962, he played a role in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.

Before Fame

He was a successful football player, competing at college and semi-professional levels.

Trivia

He played a cowboy sidekick with a raspy voice, and his last film was the 1973 rendition of Robin Hood.

Family Life

He met his future wife, Dorothy House, at Fox Studios while he was filming Doctor Bull in 1933.

Associated With

He starred with Jack Webb in Pete Kelly's Blues.