Paul Brinegar

Paul Brinegar

Birth Date

12/19/1917 (Age 77)

Birth Place

Tucumcari, New Mexico, USA

Death Date

3/27/1995

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Brinegar (December 19, 1917 – March 27, 1995) was an American character actor best known for his roles in three western series: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Rawhide, and Lancer. Brinegar's first credited appearance in a feature film was in Larceny (1948). From there, he launched a steady film career that slowed considerably in the late 1950s, after he began appearing on television but did not end until 1994, when Brinegar made his final screen appearance, as a stagecoach driver, in the 1994 film version of Maverick. Brinegar appeared more than 100 times between 1946 and 1994 in western films, often specializing in playing "feisty, grizzled cowboy sidekicks". On television, from 1956 to 195...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

11

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Stage Driver

Lutie Naylor

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

Old Bellboy

Opie Keetch

Caddy (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

Charles Marquis Warren

Charles Marquis Warren

2 films together

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

1 film together

Hugo Montenegro

1 film together

Ina Balin

Ina Balin

1 film together

Victor French

Victor French

1 film together

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