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Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Actor · Born 1921-05-16 · Saugus, Santa Clarita, California, USA

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Biography

Henry George "Harry" Carey Jr. (May 16, 1921 - December 27, 2012) was an American actor. He appeared in more than ninety films including several John Ford westerns as well as numerous television series. The son of actors Harry Carey Sr. and Olive Carey, he attempted a singing career before beginning his acting career in the John Ford Stock Company. Director John Ford became a close friend and collaborator. Carey appeared in such notable Ford films as 3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Searchers (1956), and Cheyenne Autumn (1964), some also featuring appearances by his parents. He became a respected character actor like his father. Carey made four films with director Howard Hawks: Red River (1948), Monkey Business (1952), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and Rio Bravo (1959 - scenes cut). He also frequently co-starred with actors John Wayne and Ben Johnson, acting together in nine films each. Between 1955 -1957, Carey appeared as ranch counselor Bill Burnett in the serial Spin and Marty, seen on Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Club. In the 1960s, Carey appeared on such western series as Have Gun - Will Travel and The Legend of Jesse James. Later film roles includ…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Back to the Future Part III (1990) — Saloon Old Timer
  2. Gremlins (1984) — Mr. Anderson
  3. Tombstone (1993) — Marshall Fred White
  4. The Searchers (1956) — Brad Jorgensen
  5. Knight Rider (1982) — Josh Morgan
  6. Rio Bravo (1959) — Harold
  7. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) — Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
  8. Trinity Is Still My Name (1971) — Father
  9. Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Sheriff Pike
  10. The Exorcist III (1990) — Father Kanavan
  11. Red River (1948) — Dan Latimer
  12. Mask (1985) — Red
  13. Bonanza (1959) — Phil Shelton
  14. Crossroads (1986) — Bartender
  15. Niagara (1953) — Taxi Driver (uncredited)
  16. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) — 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
  17. Rio Grande (1950) — Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
  18. Monkey Business (1952) — Reporter (uncredited)
  19. The Long Riders (1980) — George Arthur
  20. Cherry 2000 (1987) — Snappy Tom
  21. Big Jake (1971) — Pop Dawson
  22. Dallas (1978) — Red
  23. 3 Godfathers (1948) — William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')
  24. Mister Roberts (1955) — Stefanowski
  25. Shenandoah (1965) — Jenkins - Rebel Soldier
  26. Wagon Master (1950) — Sandy
  27. Two Rode Together (1961) — Ortho Clegg
  28. Cahill: United States Marshal (1973) — Hank
  29. CHiPs (1977) — Grandfather
  30. Cheyenne Autumn (1964) — Trooper Smith (uncredited)
  31. Man of the East (1972) — Holy Joe
  32. Perry Mason (1957) — District Ranger Frank Deane
  33. Bandolero! (1968) — Cort Hayjack
  34. The Undefeated (1969) — Webster
  35. The Sunchaser (1996) — Cashier
  36. Gunsmoke (1955) — Deesha
  37. The Way West (1967) — Mr. McBee
  38. The Streets of San Francisco (1972) — Bo Dobbs
  39. Pursued (1947) — Prentice
  40. The Devil's Brigade (1968) — Capt. Rose