Movies
TV Shows
Actors
James Best
Jul 26, 1926 (98 years old) in Powderly, Kentucky, USA
Known For
Cheyenne
Climax!
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Bonanza
Credits
2021 ·
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
as Self
2013 ·
The Sweeter Side of Life
as Paddy Kerrigan
2012 ·
Return of the Killer Shrews
as Thorne Sherman
2007 ·
Moondance Alexander
as McClancy
2006 ·
Hot Tamale
as Hank Larson
2005 ·
CMT: Inside Fame
as
2004 ·
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
as Thorne Sherman (archive footage)
2002 ·
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
as Sgt. David Brent (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000 ·
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood
as Rosco P. Coltrane
1998 ·
Death Mask
as Wilbur Johnson
1997 ·
The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!
as Boss / Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane
1996 ·
E! True Hollywood Story
as
1989 ·
B.L. Stryker
as
1988 ·
In the Heat of the Night
as
1983 ·
The Dukes
as Rosco Coltrane (voice)
1980 ·
Enos
as
1979 ·
The Dukes of Hazzard
as Rosco P. Coltrane
1978 ·
Centennial
as
1978 ·
Hooper
as Cully
1978 ·
The End
as Pacemaker Patient
1977 ·
Rolling Thunder
as Texan
1976 ·
Nickelodeon
as Jim
1976 ·
The Savage Bees
as Pellegrino
1976 ·
Ode to Billy Joe
as Dewey Barksdale
1975 ·
The Runaway Barge
as Bingo Washington
1974 ·
Savages
as Sheriff Bert Hamilton
1974 ·
The Manhunter
as
1973 ·
Hawkins
as Sheriff John Early
1972 ·
Sounder
as Sheriff Charlie Young
1972 ·
The Brain Machine
as Rev. Emory Neill
1970 ·
Run, Simon, Run
as Henry Burroughs
1968 ·
The Mod Squad
as
1968 ·
Lancer
as
1968 ·
Firecreek
as Drew
1967 ·
The Guns of Will Sonnett
as
1967 ·
First to Fight
as Sergeant Carnavan
1966 ·
Felony Squad
as
1966 ·
The Green Hornet
as Yale Barton
1966 ·
Hawk
as
1966 ·
Three on a Couch
as Dr. Ben Mizer
1965 ·
Honey West
as Vince Zale
1965 ·
Shenandoah
as Carter, Rebel Soldier
1965 ·
Black Spurs
as Ralph Elkins
1964 ·
Daniel Boone
as Jethro Wyatt
1964 ·
Flipper
as
1964 ·
The Quick Gun
as Scotty Wade
1963 ·
Shock Corridor
as Stuart
1963 ·
Redigo
as
1963 ·
Burke's Law
as Tucson, 'The Cowboy'
1963 ·
The Fugitive
as Dan Murray
1962 ·
The Gallant Men
as
1962 ·
Combat!
as Trenton
1962 ·
General Electric True
as
1962 ·
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Tom Carmody
1962 ·
The Virginian
as Curt Westley
1962 ·
Black Gold
as Jericho Larkin
1961 ·
Ben Casey
as
1961 ·
Whispering Smith
as
1960 ·
Surfside 6
as
1960 ·
Stagecoach West
as
1960 ·
The Andy Griffith Show
as Jim Lindsey
1960 ·
Michael Shayne
as
1960 ·
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
as Joe
1960 ·
The Mountain Road
as Niergaard
1960 ·
Aftermath
as Hardy Coulter
1960 ·
Pony Express
as Bart Gentry
1960 ·
Overland Trail
as
1959 ·
Hawaiian Eye
as
1959 ·
Startime
as
1959 ·
The Rebel
as Ted Evans
1959 ·
The Rebel
as Abel Waares
1959 ·
The Twilight Zone
as Jeff Myrtlebank
1959 ·
The Twilight Zone
as Billy-Ben Turner
1959 ·
Men Into Space
as
1959 ·
Lock-Up
as
1959 ·
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Jovan Wilanskov
1959 ·
Laramie
as
1959 ·
The Man and the Challenge
as
1959 ·
Bonanza
as Sheriff Vern Schaler
1959 ·
Cast a Long Shadow
as Sam Mullen
1959 ·
The Killer Shrews
as Thorne Sherman
1959 ·
The David Niven Show
as Boland
1959 ·
Verboten!
as Sgt. David Brent
1959 ·
Ride Lonesome
as Billy John
1959 ·
Black Saddle
as Ben Travers
1959 ·
Rawhide
as Willie Cain
1959 ·
Rawhide
as Brock Quade
1958 ·
77 Sunset Strip
as
1958 ·
Bat Masterson
as Joe Best
1958 ·
Bat Masterson
as Danny Dakota
1958 ·
Behind Closed Doors
as Webb
1958 ·
The Rifleman
as
1958 ·
The Texan
as
1958 ·
Bronco
as
1958 ·
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Stoner
1958 ·
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Luke Perry
1958 ·
The Naked and the Dead
as Rhidges
1958 ·
The Left Handed Gun
as Tom Folliard
1958 ·
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
as Kit Caswell
1957 ·
Man on the Prowl
as Doug Gerhardt
1957 ·
Tombstone Territory
as
1957 ·
Trackdown
as
1957 ·
Perry Mason
as Allan Winford
1957 ·
Perry Mason
as Martin Potter
1957 ·
Have Gun, Will Travel
as
1957 ·
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Jack Milhoan
1957 ·
Last of the Badmen
as Ted Hamilton
1957 ·
Hot Summer Night
as Kermit
1956 ·
The Rack
as Millard Chilson Cassidy
1956 ·
West Point
as
1956 ·
Calling Homicide
as Det. Arnie Arnhoff
1956 ·
Gaby
as Jim
1956 ·
Forbidden Planet
as Crewman (uncredited)
1956 ·
Come Next Spring
as Bill Jackson
1955 ·
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Norman Frayne
1955 ·
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Hennessy
1955 ·
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Bish Darby
1955 ·
Frontier
as
1955 ·
Cheyenne
as
1955 ·
Gunsmoke
as Beal
1955 ·
Gunsmoke
as Charlie Noon
1955 ·
Top of the World
as Col. French's Orderly (uncredited)
1955 ·
Seven Angry Men
as Jason Brown
1955 ·
Buffalo Bill Jr.
as
1955 ·
The Millionaire
as Fred Morgan
1954 ·
Climax!
as Shag
1954 ·
The Lineup
as
1954 ·
The Raid
as Lt. Robinson
1954 ·
Return from the Sea
as Barr
1954 ·
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. JG Jorgensen
1954 ·
The Yellow Tomahawk
as Private Bliss
1954 ·
Stories of the Century
as
1954 ·
Riders to the Stars
as Dr. Sidney K. Fuller
1953 ·
Skip Taylor
as
1953 ·
City of Bad Men
as Deputy Gig (uncredited)
1953 ·
Column South
as Primrose
1953 ·
Seminole
as Corp. Gerad
1953 ·
General Electric Theater
as Hardy Coulter
1952 ·
Cavalcade of America
as
1952 ·
Cavalcade of America
as Harry
1952 ·
Cavalcade of America
as Slate Morley
1952 ·
Hopalong Cassidy
as
1952 ·
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
as Marvin Johnson
1952 ·
Francis Goes to West Point
as Cpl. Ransom
1952 ·
The Battle at Apache Pass
as Cpl. Hassett
1952 ·
Steel Town
as Joe Rakich
1952 ·
The Cimarron Kid
as Bitter Creek Dalton
1951 ·
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as
1951 ·
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as
1951 ·
The Adventures of Kit Carson
as
1951 ·
Apache Drums
as Bert Keon
1951 ·
Air Cadet
as Jerry Connell
1951 ·
Target Unknown
as Sgt. Ralph Phelps
1950 ·
Kansas Raiders
as Cole Younger
1950 ·
Lux Video Theatre
as Clem Wallace
1950 ·
The Gene Autry Show
as
1950 ·
Winchester '73
as Crater
1950 ·
Peggy
as Frank Addison
1950 ·
I Was a Shoplifter
as
1950 ·
Comanche Territory
as Sam
1950 ·
One Way Street
as Driver (uncredited)
