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Paul Brinegar

Bio: 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)
Born: Wed, Dec 19 1917
Birthplace: Tucumcari, New Mexico, USA

Death: Mon, Mar 27 1995
Paul Brinegar is 77 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Paul Brinegar was
76 in Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
as 'Jim 'Dog' Kelly'.
Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Paul Brinegar was
76 in Maverick
as 'Stage Driver'.
Fri, May 20 1994
Poster of Life Stinks
Life Stinks
Paul Brinegar was
73 in Life Stinks
as 'Old Bellboy'.
Wed, Jun 05 1991
Poster of Annihilator
Annihilator
Paul Brinegar was
68 in Annihilator
as 'Pops'.
Mon, Apr 07 1986
Poster of Chattanooga Choo Choo
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Paul Brinegar was
66 in Chattanooga Choo Choo
as 'Pee Wee'.
Fri, May 18 1984
Poster of Spaceship
Spaceship
Paul Brinegar was
65 in Spaceship
as 'Clint Eastwood / Dirty Harry'.
Fri, Jul 01 1983
Poster of The Young Landlords
The Young Landlords
Paul Brinegar was
65 in The Young Landlords
as 'Mr. Darden'.
Wed, Jan 05 1983
Poster of The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
Paul Brinegar was
64 in The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
as 'Bodie'.
Sun, Oct 31 1982
Poster of Crisis in Sun Valley
Crisis in Sun Valley
Paul Brinegar was
60 in Crisis in Sun Valley
as 'Poole'.
Wed, Mar 29 1978
Poster of The Golden Dog
The Golden Dog
Paul Brinegar was
59 in The Golden Dog
as 'Jock'.
Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
Paul Brinegar was
55 in High Plains Drifter
as 'Lutie Naylor'.
Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of Charro!
Charro!
Paul Brinegar was
51 in Charro!
as 'Opie Keetch'.
Thu, Mar 13 1969
Poster of The Magnificent Stranger
The Magnificent Stranger
Paul Brinegar was
48 in The Magnificent Stranger
as 'Wishbone'.
Fri, Aug 26 1966
Poster of Country Boy
Country Boy
Paul Brinegar was
48 in Country Boy
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of How to Make a Monster
How to Make a Monster
Paul Brinegar was
40 in How to Make a Monster
as 'Rivero'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Cattle Empire
Cattle Empire
Paul Brinegar was
40 in Cattle Empire
as 'Tom Jefferson Jeffrey'.
Tue, Apr 01 1958
Poster of Copper Sky
Copper Sky
Paul Brinegar was
39 in Copper Sky
as 'Charlie Martin'.
Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of The Vampire
The Vampire
Paul Brinegar was
39 in The Vampire
as 'Willy Warner'.
Fri, Jun 14 1957
Poster of The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis
Paul Brinegar was
39 in The Spirit of St. Louis
as 'Okie (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 01 1957
Poster of Fighting Trouble
Fighting Trouble
Paul Brinegar was
38 in Fighting Trouble
as 'Mailman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 16 1956
Poster of World Without End
World Without End
Paul Brinegar was
38 in World Without End
as 'Vida (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 25 1956
Poster of Ransom!
Ransom!
Paul Brinegar was
38 in Ransom!
as 'Bank Clerk (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 24 1956
Poster of Inside Detroit
Inside Detroit
Paul Brinegar was
38 in Inside Detroit
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of I Died a Thousand Times
I Died a Thousand Times
Paul Brinegar was
37 in I Died a Thousand Times
as 'Bus Driver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1955
Poster of The Silver Chalice
The Silver Chalice
Paul Brinegar was
37 in The Silver Chalice
as 'Audience Member (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 20 1954
Poster of Four Guns to the Border
Four Guns to the Border
Paul Brinegar was
36 in Four Guns to the Border
Fri, Nov 05 1954
Poster of A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
Paul Brinegar was
36 in A Star Is Born
as 'Man at Funeral (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 01 1954
Poster of Dawn at Socorro
Dawn at Socorro
Paul Brinegar was
36 in Dawn at Socorro
as 'Desk Clerk'.
Wed, Sep 01 1954
Poster of Human Desire
Human Desire
Paul Brinegar was
36 in Human Desire
as 'Brakeman'.
Thu, Aug 05 1954
Poster of Rails Into Laramie
Rails Into Laramie
Paul Brinegar was
36 in Rails Into Laramie
as 'Bandleader (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 14 1954
Poster of Captain Scarface
Captain Scarface
Paul Brinegar was
35 in Captain Scarface
as 'Clegg'.
Thu, Oct 15 1953
Poster of We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
Paul Brinegar was
34 in We're Not Married!
as 'Beauty Contest Spectator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 11 1952
Poster of Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike
Paul Brinegar was
34 in Pat and Mike
as 'Caddy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 13 1952
Poster of The Captive City
The Captive City
Paul Brinegar was
34 in The Captive City
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Wed, Mar 26 1952
Poster of Journey Into Light
Journey Into Light
Paul Brinegar was
33 in Journey Into Light
as 'Bum'.
Fri, Sep 28 1951
Poster of Insurance Investigator
Insurance Investigator
Paul Brinegar was
33 in Insurance Investigator
as 'Mr. Spangler'.
Fri, Mar 23 1951
Poster of Storm Warning
Storm Warning
Paul Brinegar was
33 in Storm Warning
as 'Cameraman #1 (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 10 1951
Poster of Young Man with a Horn
Young Man with a Horn
Paul Brinegar was
32 in Young Man with a Horn
as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 01 1950
Poster of Pinky
Pinky
Paul Brinegar was
31 in Pinky
as 'Western Union Clerk (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 28 1949
Poster of Take One False Step
Take One False Step
Paul Brinegar was
31 in Take One False Step
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 14 1949
Poster of Larceny
Larceny
Paul Brinegar was
30 in Larceny
as 'Mechanic'.
Fri, Sep 03 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Paul Brinegar was
75+ in The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
as 'Francis Kilbride'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 27 1993
Poster of They Came from Outer Space
They Came from Outer Space
Paul Brinegar was
72+ in They Came from Outer Space
as 'John Peckham'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Paul Brinegar was
64+ in Knight Rider
as 'Chuck'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Paul Brinegar was
64+ in Matt Houston
as 'Lamar Pettybone'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Capitol
Capitol
Paul Brinegar was
64+ in Capitol
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 26 1982
Poster of Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.
Paul Brinegar was
61+ in Trapper John, M.D.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Paul Brinegar was
59+ in CHiPs
as 'Keith Lawton / Old Surfer, Old Surfer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Paul Brinegar was
59+ in Lucan
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1977
Poster of Grizzly Adams
Grizzly Adams
Paul Brinegar was
59+ in Grizzly Adams
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 09 1977
Poster of Code R
Code R
Paul Brinegar was
59+ in Code R
as 'Alvin Purdy'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1977
Poster of Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
Paul Brinegar was
57+ in Barbary Coast
as 'Jesse'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975
Poster of Harry O
Harry O
Paul Brinegar was
56+ in Harry O
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 12 1974
Poster of Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
Paul Brinegar was
56+ in Little House on the Prairie
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974
Poster of Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Paul Brinegar was
56+ in Petrocelli
as 'Patch Dressler'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
Paul Brinegar was
56+ in The Six Million Dollar Man
as 'Rafe Morris'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Emergency!
Emergency!
Paul Brinegar was
54+ in Emergency!
as 'Husband (Tom), Grady, Max'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972
Poster of Nichols
Nichols
Paul Brinegar was
53+ in Nichols
as 'Gaffer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Paul Brinegar was
53+ in Cannon
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Paul Brinegar was
51+ in Medical Center
as 'Hnchoo'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Paul Brinegar was
50+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Paul Brinegar was
49+ in The Guns of Will Sonnett
as 'Charlie Moss'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967
Poster of Hero
Hero
Paul Brinegar was
48+ in Hero
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Paul Brinegar was
46+ in Daniel Boone
as 'Gurney'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Paul Brinegar was
41+ in Bonanza
as 'Lev Buckalew'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Paul Brinegar was
41+ in Rawhide
as 'Wishbone'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Lawman
Lawman
Paul Brinegar was
40+ in Lawman
as 'George the Stage Line Clerk'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1958
Poster of The Texan
The Texan
Paul Brinegar was
40+ in The Texan
as 'Ludwig'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958
Poster of Trackdown
Trackdown
Paul Brinegar was
39+ in Trackdown
as 'Zack Armstead'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Paul Brinegar was
39+ in Perry Mason
as 'Jason Rohan, Tom Sackett'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Paul Brinegar was
39+ in Sugarfoot
as 'Austin (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Whirlybirds
Whirlybirds
Paul Brinegar was
39+ in Whirlybirds
as 'Joe Slade'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 03 1957
Poster of State Trooper
State Trooper
Paul Brinegar was
38+ in State Trooper
as 'Storekeeper'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Paul Brinegar was
38+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Paul Brinegar was
37+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
as 'Milkman (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Paul Brinegar was
37+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Mason, Police Officer, Mr. Stern'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Paul Brinegar was
37+ in Cheyenne
as 'Slim Mantell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Paul Brinegar was
37+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as 'Jim Begley, Jim Kelley, Jim Kelley (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Paul Brinegar was
36+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
as 'Jock'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954
Poster of Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best
Paul Brinegar was
36+ in Father Knows Best
as 'Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1954
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Paul Brinegar was
36+ in Lassie
as 'Ben Adams'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of The Whistler
The Whistler
Paul Brinegar was
36+ in The Whistler
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 13 1954
Poster of Public Defender
Public Defender
Paul Brinegar was
36+ in Public Defender
as 'Bud, Vic Oliver, Keller'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 11 1954
Poster of The Man Behind the Badge
The Man Behind the Badge
Paul Brinegar was
35+ in The Man Behind the Badge
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 11 1953
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Paul Brinegar was
35+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Pete, Ivan Fenwick'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Paul Brinegar was
34+ in The Ford Television Theatre
as 'Hans, , Jamie (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Paul Brinegar was
34+ in Cavalcade of America
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Paul Brinegar was
33+ in Dragnet
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Paul Brinegar was
33+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Brown, Link, Cousin Obie (uncredited), , Joe'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Racket Squad
Racket Squad
Paul Brinegar was
33+ in Racket Squad
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1951
Poster of The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
Paul Brinegar was
31+ in The Lone Ranger
as 'Frankie'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949