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Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 10, 1913
Died Nov 01, 1994 (81)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Noah Lindsey Beery (August 10, 1913 – November 1, 1994), known professionally as Noah Beery, Jr. or just Noah Beery, was an American actor specializing in warm, friendly character parts similar to the ones played by his uncle Wallace Beery, although Noah Beery ... , Jr., unlike his uncle, seldom broke away from playing supporting roles. His father, Noah Nicholas Beery (known professionally as Noah Beery or Noah Beery, Sr.), enjoyed a similarly lengthy film career as a supporting actor. Beery was best known as James Garner's father, Joseph "Rocky" Rockford, in the 1970s television series The Rockford Files. Description above from the Wikipedia article Noah Beery, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Capture of Grizzly Adams

The Capture of Grizzly Adams

1982

as Sheriff Hawkins

Mysterious Two

Mysterious Two

1982

as Sheriff Virgil Molloy

Waltz Across Texas

Waltz Across Texas

1982

as Joe Locker

Beyond Witch Mountain

Beyond Witch Mountain

1982

as Uncle Ben

The Big Stuffed Dog

The Big Stuffed Dog

1981

as Petey's Grandfather

Gridlock

Gridlock

1980

as Barney

The Bastard

The Bastard

1978

as Dan O'Brien

The Ghost of Cypress Swamp

The Ghost of Cypress Swamp

1977

as Doc Manners

Walking Tall Part II

Walking Tall Part II

1975

as Carl Pusser

Savages

Savages

1974

as George Whiting

The Spikes Gang

The Spikes Gang

1974

as Basset

Sidekicks

Sidekicks

1974

as Tom

Walking Tall

Walking Tall

1973

as Carl Pusser

The Alpha Caper

The Alpha Caper

1973

as Harry Balsam

Little Fauss and Big Halsy

Little Fauss and Big Halsy

1970

as Seally Fauss

Heaven with a Gun

Heaven with a Gun

1969

as Garvey

Journey to Shiloh

Journey to Shiloh

1968

as Sgt. Mercer Barnes

Hondo and the Apaches

Hondo and the Apaches

1967

as Buffalo Baker

Incident at Phantom Hill

Incident at Phantom Hill

1966

as O'Rourke (as Noah Beery)

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964

as Tim Mitchell

Guns of the Timberland

Guns of the Timberland

1960

as Blackie

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1960

as John Stebbins

Escort West

Escort West

1959

as Lt. Jamison

Decision at Sundown

Decision at Sundown

1957

as Sam

Savage Fury

Savage Fury

1956

as Jan of the Jungle

Jubal

Jubal

1956

as Sam

The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

as Dink Wells

White Feather

White Feather

1955

as Lt. Ferguson

The Yellow Tomahawk

The Yellow Tomahawk

1954

as Tonio (as Noah Beery)

The Black Dakotas

The Black Dakotas

1954

as 'Gimpy' Joe Woods

Tropic Zone

Tropic Zone

1953

as Tapachula Sam

Wings of the Hawk

Wings of the Hawk

1953

as Orozco (as Noah Beery)

War Arrow

War Arrow

1953

as Sgt. Augustus Wilks (as Noah Beery)

Wagons West

Wagons West

1952

as Arch Lawrence

The Story of Will Rogers

The Story of Will Rogers

1952

as Wiley Post

The Cimarron Kid

The Cimarron Kid

1952

as Bob Dalton (as Noah Beery)

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

1951

as Buff Smith

The Last Outpost

The Last Outpost

1951

as Sgt. Calhoun

The Savage Horde

The Savage Horde

1950

as Glenn Larrabee

Rocketship X-M

Rocketship X-M

1950

as Major William Corrigan

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950

as Tex McGee

Two Flags West

Two Flags West

1950

as Cy Davis (as Noah Beery)

Squadron of Doom

Squadron of Doom

1949

as Jerry

The Doolins of Oklahoma

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949

as Little Bill / Joe Smith

Indian Agent

Indian Agent

1948

as Red Fox

Red River

Red River

1948

as Buster McGee

The Cat Creeps

The Cat Creeps

1946

as Pidge 'Flash' Laurie

Desert Command

Desert Command

1946

as Stubbs

The Crimson Canary

The Crimson Canary

1945

as Danny Brooks

Under Western Skies

Under Western Skies

1945

as Tod Howell

The Beautiful Cheat

The Beautiful Cheat

1945

as Prof. Alexander Haven

See My Lawyer

See My Lawyer

1945

as Arthur Lane

The Daltons Ride Again

The Daltons Ride Again

1945

as Ben Dalton

Her Lucky Night

Her Lucky Night

1945

as Larry

Hi, Beautiful

Hi, Beautiful

1944

as Jeff Peters

To the People of the United States

To the People of the United States

1944

as Bomber Ground Crew (uncredited)

Week-End Pass

Week-End Pass

1944

as Johnny Adams

Allergic to Love

Allergic to Love

1944

as Kip Henderson

Calaboose

Calaboose

1943

as Pidge Crosby

Prairie Chickens

Prairie Chickens

1943

as Pidge

Frontier Badmen

Frontier Badmen

1943

as Jim Caldwell

Gung Ho!

Gung Ho!

1943

as Cpl. Kurt Richter

We've Never Been Licked

We've Never Been Licked

1943

as Cyanide Jenkins

Top Man

Top Man

1943

as Ed Thompson

Corvette K-225

Corvette K-225

1943

as Stone

Dudes Are Pretty People

Dudes Are Pretty People

1942

as Pidge Crosby

Hay Foot

Hay Foot

1942

as Sgt. Charlie Cobb

Overland Mail

Overland Mail

1942

as Sierra Pete

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

1942

as Butch

Tanks a Million

Tanks a Million

1941

as Charlie Cobb

Two in a Taxi

Two in a Taxi

1941

as Sandy Connors

All-American Co-Ed

All-American Co-Ed

1941

as Slinky

Riders of Death Valley

Riders of Death Valley

1941

as Smokey

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941

as Buck Lipscomb

Passport to Alcatraz

Passport to Alcatraz

1940

as Ray Nolan

Light of Western Stars

Light of Western Stars

1940

as Poco

The Carson City Kid

The Carson City Kid

1940

as Scott Warren

20 Mule Team

20 Mule Team

1940

as Mitch

Glove Slingers

Glove Slingers

1939

as Terry 'Spider Lewis' Kelly

Bad Lands

Bad Lands

1939

as Chick Lyman

Parents on Trial

Parents on Trial

1939

as Jerry Kearns

Flight at Midnight

Flight at Midnight

1939

as Torpy' McDonald

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1939

as Whit

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

1939

as Joe Souther

Forbidden Valley

Forbidden Valley

1938

as Ring Hazzard

Girls' School

Girls' School

1938

as George Booth

The Mighty Treve

The Mighty Treve

1937

as Bud McClelland

Trouble at Midnight

Trouble at Midnight

1937

as Kirk Cameron

Some Blondes Are Dangerous

Some Blondes Are Dangerous

1937

as Bud Mason

The Road Back

The Road Back

1937

as Wessling

Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

1936

as Jerry

Parole!

Parole!

1936

as Bobby Freeman

The Call of the Savage

The Call of the Savage

1935

as Jan Trevor

Stormy

Stormy

1935

as Stormy

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery

1935

as Skeeter Milligan

Tailspin Tommy

Tailspin Tommy

1934

as Peter 'Skeeter' Milligan

The Trail Beyond

The Trail Beyond

1934

as Wabi

The Rustler's Roundup

The Rustler's Roundup

1933

as Danny Brand

Fighting With Kit Carson

Fighting With Kit Carson

1933

as Nakomas, son of Dark Eagle

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1933

as Noah Stubbs

Heroes of the West

Heroes of the West

1932

as Noah Blaine

Jungle Mystery

Jungle Mystery

1932

as Fred Oakes

Renegades

Renegades

1930

as Young Legionnaire (uncredited)

Show Girl in Hollywood

Show Girl in Hollywood

1930

as Noah Beery Jr.

The Big House

The Big House

1930

as Convict in Yard (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of Broadway

Gold Diggers of Broadway

1929

as Stage Boy (uncredited)

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1920

as Boy (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Rockford Files

as Joseph "Rocky" Rockford

Episodes: 122

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Riverboat

as Bill Blake

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

The Yellow Rose

as Luther Dillard

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Oct 02, 1983

Hondo

as Buffalo Baker

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

The Great Adventure

as Jervis

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 27, 1963

Magnum, P.I.

as Floyd Lewellen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1980

The Streets of San Francisco

as Marty Jensen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Gunsmoke

as Nate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Perry Mason

as Tony Claus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Studio One

as M / Sgt. Rich

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Combat!

as Hank Davis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1962

General Electric Theater

as Cotton Follard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Rawhide

as Arkansas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

The High Chaparral

as Hannibal Clay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1967

The Virginian

as Ed Simpson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Trainer Bradley Taylor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Climax!

as The Sheriff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Adventures in Paradise

as Jon Peterson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as El Gato

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

The Virginian

as Will Baxter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Bonanza

as Johnny Mule

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Wagon Train

as Stump Beasley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

Gunsmoke

as John-Two-Bears

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Tom Molson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Officer Banner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Barney Durant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Uncle Ben

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

Temple Houston

as Bailey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1963

Perry Mason

as Lucas W. Tolliver

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Ellery Queen

as Lionel Briggs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1975

Climax!

as Rev. Hall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Branded

as Maj. Lynch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 1965

Doc Elliot

as Barney Weeks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1973

The Love Boat

as Gordon Layton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Bonanza

as Lothario Larkin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

The Virginian

as Morgan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Murder, She Wrote

as Doc Wallace

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

The Waltons

as Charlie Harmon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

Circus Boy

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Sep 23, 1956

The Quest

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 22, 1982

Eight Is Enough

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 15, 1977

Route 66

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1960

Alias Smith and Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1971

Cannon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

Lassie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1954

Cover Up

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1984

Weekend Special

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1977

Laredo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1965

The Monroes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1966

Me and the Chimp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 1972

Vega$

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1978

Police Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 20, 1973

Lancer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Then Came Bronson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1969

Hot Pursuit

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1984

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