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Larry Pennell
Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell

ActingBorn February 21, 1928Died August 28, 2013 (age 85)Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Lawrence Kenneth Pennell (February 21, 1928 – August 28, 2013) was an American television and film actor, often remembered for his role as "Dash Riprock" in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies. His career spanned half a century, including starring in the first-run syndicated adventure series Ripcord in the leading role of Skydiver Theodore "Ted" McKeever, as well as playing Keith Holden in Lassie. He was also a baseball player, playing on scholarship for the University of Southern California (USC) and later professionally for the Boston Braves organization.

Filmography

2011
The Passing

as Charles - Butler

Movie
2006
Seasons of Life

as Lauren's Father

Movie
2002
Firefly

as Murphy

TV
2002
Bubba Ho-tep

as Kemosabe

Movie
2001
Jackpot

as Truck Driver

Movie
1999Movie
1994
Prehysteria! 2

as Trainyard Laborer

Movie
1993
Diagnosis: Murder

as Dr. Arthur

TV
1992
Mr. Baseball

as Howie Gold

Movie
1991
The Borrower

as Captain Scarcelli

Movie
1989
Another Chance

as Clark Gable

Movie
1989
Quantum Leap

as Clark Gable

TV
1987Movie
1982
Superstition

as George Leahy

Movie
1982
Personal Best

as Rick Cahill

Movie
1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Jack Martin

TV
1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Norm Vogel

TV
1980Movie
1980Movie
1980Movie
1979
Elvis

as Paul Beaulieu

Movie
1979
Salvage

as Street

Movie
1979
Donovan's Kid

as Shepherd

Movie
1978
Matilda

as Lee Dockerty

Movie
1976
Midway

as Captain Cyril Simard

Movie
1976
Helter Skelter

as Sgt. White

Movie
1974Movie
1974TV
1972
The Streets of San Francisco

as High School Coach

TV
1972
Banacek

as Pete Biesecker

TV
1972Movie
1972Movie
1972
Lassie: Joyous Sound

as Keith Holden

Movie
1971
McMillan & Wife

as Agent Cushing

TV
1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Sgt. Bill Carrington

TV
1971
City Beneath the Sea

as Bill Holmes

Movie
1970Movie
1970Movie
1969
My Friend Tony

as Nat Foley

TV
1968TV
1968TV
1967
Mannix

as Agent Barnes

TV
1967TV
1967TV
1966
Mission: Impossible

as Karl Burroughs

TV
1965
Flaming Frontier

as Gen. Jack O'Neal

Movie
1965
The Big Valley

as Jack Kilbain

TV
1965
Our Man in Jamaica

as Ken Stewart

Movie
1965TV
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Phil Scanlon

TV
1963
The Outer Limits

as Dr. Evan Marshall

TV
1962TV
1962
The Virginian

as Wally Koerner

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Carl Rand

TV
1961TV
1960TV
1960
The Aquanauts

as Tyler Stack

TV
1960
Thriller

as Larry Weeks

TV
1959
Adventures in Paradise

as Dr. Patrick Donovan

TV
1959
The FBI Story

as George Crandall

Movie
1958
Bat Masterson

as Cal Beamus

TV
1958
The Space Children

as Maj. Thomas

Movie
1958TV
1957
The Devil's Hairpin

as Johnny Jargin

Movie
1957
Wagon Train

as Marshal Trace McCloud

TV
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel

as Henry Carver

TV
1956
West Point

as Cadet Bob Matson

TV
1956
Wire Service

as Johnny Westrup

TV
1956Movie
1955
Hell's Horizon

as Buddy Lewis

Movie
1955
Gunsmoke

as Ben Akins

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as John Woolfe

TV
1955
The Far Horizons

as Wild Eagle

Movie
1955
Seven Angry Men

as Oliver Brown

Movie
1955
The Millionaire

as USAF Sgt. Elliot Smith

TV
1955
The Millionaire

as Larry Maxwell

TV
1954
Lassie

as Keith Holden

TV
1953
General Electric Theater

as Walter Kellen

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 21, 1928
Day of DeathAugust 28, 2013
Place of BirthUniontown, Pennsylvania, USA
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