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Denver Dell Pyle (May 11, 1920 – December 25, 1997) [1] [2] was an American film and television actor and director. He was well known for a number of TV roles from the 1960s through the 1980s, including his portrayal of Briscoe Darling in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, as Jesse Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard from 1979 to 1985, as Mad Jack in the NBC television series The Life and ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1997. ... Jiří Pleskot, 75, Czech actor. Khan Ataur Rahman, 68, ... Denver Pyle, 77, American actor ...
Douglas Fairbanks (born in Denver, attended East High School and the Colorado School of Mines) – film actor, first president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1927–1929), posthumous winner of an honorary Academy Award (1940) [5] and star of numerous films during the 1910s and 1920s
Denver Pyle (1920–1997), American actor; Don Pyle, Canadian record producer; Elijah Pyle (1918–2009), English professional footballer; Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle (1876–1936), American illustrator; Ernie Pyle (1900–1945), Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; Ewald "Lefty" Pyle (1910–2004), American baseball pitcher
A scruffy white wig was placed under Pyle's trademark red cap, and a false white beard was applied to his face using spirit gum. Pyle's weight loss was attributed to the fact he was suffering from lung cancer at the time. [citation needed] The film was Pyle's final performance before his death on Christmas Day, 1997. [4]
Denver Colorado (politician), vice mayor of Trece Martires in the Philippines; Denver Lopez (born 1980), retired Philippine Basketball Association player; Denver Nicks, American journalist and photographer; Denver Pyle (1920–1997), actor and film star; Denver Randleman, (1920-2003), member of the Band of Brothers.
April 17 - Arnold Yarrow, British actor and screenwriter (died 2024) April 20 – Gianrico Tedeschi, actor (died 2020) May 2 John Boswall, British actor (died 2011) Preben Neergaard, Danish actor (died 1990) May 7 – Rendra Karno, Indonesian actor (died 1985) May 11 – Denver Pyle, actor (died 1997) May 16 – Martine Carol, actress (died 1967)
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