In an episode of Ripcord, he played a suicidal parachutist. Also in 1959, he returned to Gunsmoke, playing the lead character Mike Blocker in the episode "The Bear". Pyle appeared twice each on the CBS Western series My Friend Flicka and NBC's The Restless Gun with John Payne. Jesse L. Duke, most commonly known as "Uncle Jesse," is a fictional character in the American television series The Dukes of Hazzard which ran from 1979 to 1985. Jesse was played by Denver Pyle (b.1920). Contents
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Quotes (16) Photos Quotes Daisy Duke : You know what's gonna happen. They're gonna get caught and get thrown in jail. Then I'm gonna have to shake my ass at somebody to get them out. Uncle Jesse : That's why we love ya, honey. Uncle Jesse : What do you call a farmer with a sheep under each arm? Luke Duke : What? Uncle Jesse : A playboy. Play trailer 1:02 The Dukes of Hazzard (1979-1985) 4 Videos 83 Photos A rather wanderlust fellow before he latched onto acting, Denver Pyle--who made a career of playing drawling, somewhat slow Southern types--was actually born in Colorado in 1920, to a farming family. He attended a university for a time but dropped out to become a drummer. Denver Pyle, 77, a veteran character actor who was best known for his portrayal of wise Uncle Jesse on the television show "The Dukes of Hazzard," died of lung cancer Dec. 25 at a hospital. Denver Pyle, a character actor best known as Uncle Jesse on television's "The Dukes of Hazzard", has died of lung cancer. He was 77. Pyle died Thursday at Providence St.
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Uncle Jesse actor Denver Pyle was a man of many talents. "Dukes of Hazzard" fans knew him as uncle to Bo, Luke, and Daisy Duke. Fans of "The Andy Griffith Show" recognized him as Briscoe Darling, the musical mountain man. However, when Pyle wasn't on set, the legendary actor wore a very different hat—that of an oil speculator. Uncle Jesse Duke is a character on The Dukes of Hazzard. He was played by Denver Pyle. He is the patriarch of the Duke clan, and the father-figure to all Dukes who stay with him on the somewhat dilapidated "Duke Farm". Jesse was married, but his wife died. He apparently has no children of his. A World War II veteran who worked numerous odd jobs before becoming an actor, Denver Pyle appeared in over 200 television programs and is best known for his role as Uncle Jesse in the popular 1980s television series "The Dukes of Hazzard." Born in Bethune, Colorado, Pyle briefly attended college before enlisting in the Merchant Marines. In the latter stage of his career, Mr. Pyle was best known for his portrayal of Uncle Jesse on the CBS television show ''The Dukes of Hazzard'' from 1979 to 1985. His trademark was his white hair.
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Their female cousin Daisy Duke, and other family (such as patriarch Uncle Jesse), live in a secluded country home in the woods where they plan various escapades to expose and evade county commissioner Boss Hogg and law officer Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane. Denver Pyle was an American television and film actor popularly recognized as 'Jesse Duke' from the American action-comedy television series 'The Dukes of Hazzard', which aired on CBS between 1979 and 1985. He also played the character of 'Briscoe Darling Jr.' in the American situation comedy show 'The Andy Griffith Show'. Denver Pyle initially wanted to be a drummer and during.
99+ Photos Comedy Cousins Bo, Luke, and Daisy Duke, and their uncle Jesse, egg on the authorities of Hazzard County, Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane. Director Jay Chandrasekhar Writers Gy Waldron John O'Brien Jonathan L. Davis Stars Seann William Scott Johnny Knoxville Jessica Simpson See production info at IMDbPro RENT/BUY from $4.29 search Amazon The cast of "The Dukes of Hazzard" was always a close-knit group. Working together for seven seasons on the air, they formed closed bonds. Drinkware;. Uncle Jesse often acted as the voice of reason to the younger, rebellious cousins. It's a role that Pyle continued to reprise until his death. The actor would appear as his "Dukes of.
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166 YOUR RATING Rate Action Comedy Boss unveils his new ally: His college-educated nephew, Hughie Hogg. Hughie turns out to be even more corrupt than his uncle, proving it with a scheme to frame Uncle Jesse in a car-stripping ring. Director Jack Whitman Writers Gy Waldron Si Rose Stars Tom Wopat John Schneider Catherine Bach 145 YOUR RATING Rate Action Comedy Uncle Jesse's old flame visits Hazzard, wanting to settle an old debt with Boss Hogg. Director Hollingsworth Morse Writer Gy Waldron Stars Tom Wopat John Schneider Catherine Bach See production info at IMDbPro Photos Add photo Top cast Edit Tom Wopat Luke Duke John Schneider Bo Duke Catherine Bach Daisy Duke
