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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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Paul Brinegar was 76 in Maverick as 'Stage Driver'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1994
Poster of Life Stinks
Life Stinks
Paul Brinegar was 73 in Life Stinks as 'Old Bellboy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 05 1991
Poster of Annihilator
Annihilator
Paul Brinegar was 68 in Annihilator as 'Pops'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 1986
Poster of Chattanooga Choo Choo
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Paul Brinegar was 66 in Chattanooga Choo Choo as 'Pee Wee'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 18 1984
Poster of Spaceship
Spaceship
Paul Brinegar was 65 in Spaceship as 'Clint Eastwood / Dirty Harry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1983
Poster of The Young Landlords
The Young Landlords
Paul Brinegar was 65 in The Young Landlords as 'Mr. Darden'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 29 1978
Poster of The Golden Dog
The Golden Dog
Paul Brinegar was 59 in The Golden Dog as 'Jock'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
Paul Brinegar was 55 in High Plains Drifter as 'Lutie Naylor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of Charro!
Charro!
Paul Brinegar was 51 in Charro! as 'Opie Keetch'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 13 1969
Poster of The Magnificent Stranger
The Magnificent Stranger
Paul Brinegar was 48 in The Magnificent Stranger as 'Wishbone'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1966
Poster of Country Boy
Country Boy
Paul Brinegar was 48 in Country Boy
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Cattle Empire
Cattle Empire
Paul Brinegar was 40 in Cattle Empire as 'Tom Jefferson Jeffrey'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1958
Poster of Copper Sky
Copper Sky
Paul Brinegar was 39 in Copper Sky as 'Charlie Martin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of The Vampire
The Vampire
Paul Brinegar was 39 in The Vampire as 'Willy Warner'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1957
Poster of Fighting Trouble
Fighting Trouble
Paul Brinegar was 38 in Fighting Trouble as 'Mailman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 16 1956
Poster of World Without End
World Without End
Paul Brinegar was 38 in World Without End as 'Vida (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1956
Poster of Ransom!
Ransom!
Paul Brinegar was 38 in Ransom! as 'Bank Clerk (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 24 1956
Poster of Inside Detroit
Inside Detroit
Paul Brinegar was 38 in Inside Detroit
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1955
Poster of The Silver Chalice
The Silver Chalice
Paul Brinegar was 37 in The Silver Chalice as 'Audience Member (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1954
Poster of Dawn at Socorro
Dawn at Socorro
Paul Brinegar was 36 in Dawn at Socorro as 'Desk Clerk'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1954
Poster of Human Desire
Human Desire
Paul Brinegar was 36 in Human Desire as 'Brakeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 05 1954
Poster of Rails Into Laramie
Rails Into Laramie
Paul Brinegar was 36 in Rails Into Laramie as 'Bandleader (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 14 1954
Poster of Captain Scarface
Captain Scarface
Paul Brinegar was 35 in Captain Scarface as 'Clegg'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1952
Poster of Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike
Paul Brinegar was 34 in Pat and Mike as 'Caddy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1952
Poster of The Captive City
The Captive City
Paul Brinegar was 34 in The Captive City as 'Police Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 26 1952
Poster of Journey Into Light
Journey Into Light
Paul Brinegar was 33 in Journey Into Light as 'Bum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 1951
Poster of Insurance Investigator
Insurance Investigator
Paul Brinegar was 33 in Insurance Investigator as 'Mr. Spangler'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1951
Poster of Storm Warning
Storm Warning
Paul Brinegar was 33 in Storm Warning as 'Cameraman #1 (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1950
Poster of Pinky
Pinky
Paul Brinegar was 31 in Pinky as 'Western Union Clerk (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 14 1949
Poster of Larceny
Larceny
Paul Brinegar was 30 in Larceny as 'Mechanic'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Paul Brinegar was 64+ in Knight Rider as 'Chuck'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Paul Brinegar was 64+ in Matt Houston as 'Lamar Pettybone'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Capitol
Capitol
Paul Brinegar was 64+ in Capitol
TV Show Released: 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.
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Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Paul Brinegar was 59+ in CHiPs as 'Keith Lawton / Old Surfer, Old Surfer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Lucan
Lucan
Paul Brinegar was 59+ in Lucan
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1977
Poster of Grizzly Adams
Grizzly Adams
Paul Brinegar was 59+ in Grizzly Adams
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Wed, Feb 09 1977
Poster of Code R
Code R
Paul Brinegar was 59+ in Code R as 'Alvin Purdy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1977
Poster of Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
Paul Brinegar was 57+ in Barbary Coast as 'Jesse'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975
Poster of Harry O
Harry O
Paul Brinegar was 56+ in Harry O
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974
Poster of Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Paul Brinegar was 56+ in Petrocelli as 'Patch Dressler'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Emergency!
Emergency!
Paul Brinegar was 54+ in Emergency! as 'Husband (Tom), Grady, Max'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972
Poster of Nichols
Nichols
Paul Brinegar was 53+ in Nichols as 'Gaffer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Paul Brinegar was 53+ in Cannon
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Paul Brinegar was 51+ in Medical Center as 'Hnchoo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Paul Brinegar was 50+ in Lancer
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967
Poster of Hero
Hero
Paul Brinegar was 48+ in Hero
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Paul Brinegar was 46+ in Daniel Boone as 'Gurney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Paul Brinegar was 41+ in Bonanza as 'Lev Buckalew'.
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Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Paul Brinegar was 41+ in Rawhide as 'Wishbone'.
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Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Lawman
Lawman
Paul Brinegar was 40+ in Lawman as 'George the Stage Line Clerk'.
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Sun, Oct 05 1958
Poster of The Texan
The Texan
Paul Brinegar was 40+ in The Texan as 'Ludwig'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958
Poster of Shirley Temple's Storybook
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Paul Brinegar was 40+ in Shirley Temple's Storybook as 'Van Kimmel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1958
Poster of Trackdown
Trackdown
Paul Brinegar was 39+ in Trackdown as 'Zack Armstead'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Paul Brinegar was 39+ in Sugarfoot as 'Austin (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Whirlybirds
Whirlybirds
Paul Brinegar was 39+ in Whirlybirds as 'Joe Slade'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 03 1957
Poster of State Trooper
State Trooper
Paul Brinegar was 38+ in State Trooper as 'Storekeeper'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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, Mr. Stern, Police Officer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Paul Brinegar was 37+ in Cheyenne as 'Slim Mantell'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1954
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Paul Brinegar was 36+ in Lassie as 'Ben Adams'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of The Whistler
The Whistler
Paul Brinegar was 36+ in The Whistler
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Tue, Jul 13 1954
Poster of Public Defender
Public Defender
Paul Brinegar was 36+ in Public Defender as 'Bud, Vic Oliver, Keller'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Paul Brinegar was 34+ in Cavalcade of America
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Paul Brinegar was 33+ in Dragnet
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Racket Squad
Racket Squad
Paul Brinegar was 33+ in Racket Squad
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949