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1 | He was watching himself in Indestructible Man (1956) when the audience began laughing, even though he was playing a serious role. This made him realize that comedy was his forte. |
2 | Was part of the cast of the movie Rear Window (1954), but his scene was ultimately cut. |
3 | In April, 1974, he was beaten and robbed of a watch at a Florence, South Carolina motel. He was in town with his wife as a guest speaker for a meeting of the American Cancer Society. |
4 | Flynn's body was found lying at the bottom of his swimming pool, weighted down by the weight of a cast on his broken leg, having suffered a heart attack while in the pool. |
5 | Interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California, USA, in section B, L320, #10. |
6 | Died before last two films were released. |
7 | Best known as the co-star of many Disney films in the 1960s and '70s. |
8 | During World War II, served stateside in a performance troupe called Hank's Yank's. Did ventriloquism with a dummy named MacGreggor. |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Rescuers | 1977 | | Mr. Snoops (voice) |
The Strongest Man in the World | 1975 | | Dean Higgins |
Superdad | 1973 | | Cyrus Hershberger |
The Magician | 1973 | TV Series | George Blaisdell |
The Girl Most Likely to... | 1973 | TV Movie | Dr. Green |
Faraday and Company | 1973 | TV Series | Banjo Hawkins |
The Barbara Eden Show | 1973 | TV Movie | Brad Newton |
The Toy Game | 1973 | TV Movie | Bradford Newton |
Gentle Savage | 1973 | | Chief Deputy Moody |
Now You See Him, Now You Don't | 1972 | | Dean Higgins |
Insight | 1965-1972 | TV Series | TV Talk Show Host |
Night Gallery | 1972 | TV Series | Morton Silkline (segment "The Funeral") |
Love, American Style | 1969-1971 | TV Series segment "Love and the Eskimo's Wife" / Dad segment "Love and the Mixed Marriage" / Walter segment "Love and the Shower" - Love and the Accidental Passion/Love and the Black Limousine/Love and the Eskimo's Wife/Love and the Tuba 1971 ... segment "Love and the Eskimo's Wife" | |
Alias Smith and Jones | 1971 | TV Series | Ralph Marsden |
Amateur's Guide to Love | 1971 | TV Movie | Host |
The Million Dollar Duck | 1971 | | Finley Hooper |
The Barefoot Executive | 1971 | | Francis X. Wilbanks |
How to Frame a Figg | 1971 | | Kermit Sanderson |
That Girl | 1970 | TV Series | Uncle Herbert Marie |
The Name of the Game | 1970 | TV Series | Stu |
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1969-1970 | TV Series | P.J. Applegate / Mayor Philbrick / Major Philbrick |
The Tim Conway Show | 1970 | TV Series | Herbert T. Kenworth |
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir | 1970 | TV Series | George Turner |
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes | 1969 | | Dean Higgins |
Vernon's Volunteers | 1969 | TV Movie | The Mayor |
The Jackie Gleason Show | 1969 | TV Series | Store Manager |
Family Affair | 1969 | TV Series | Fred Wallace |
The Love Bug | 1968 | | Havershaw |
I Dream of Jeannie | 1968 | TV Series | Dr. Corbett |
Blondie | 1968 | TV Series | Bryan Hathaway |
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? | 1968 | | Hubert Shelton |
Ready and Willing | 1967 | TV Movie | Sergeant Joe Ready |
Divorce American Style | 1967 | | Lionel Blandsforth |
Laredo | 1967 | TV Series | Professor |
Captain Nice | 1967 | TV Series | Dr. John Edgars |
Batman | 1966 | TV Series | Benton Belgoody |
McHale's Navy | 1962-1966 | TV Series | Captain Wallace B. Binghamton / Captain Binghamton / Seaman Smoot |
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force | 1965 | | Captain Wallace B. Binghamton |
McHale's Navy | 1964 | | Captain Wallace B. Binghamton |
Channing | 1963 | TV Series | Mr. Varnkahl |
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet | 1960-1963 | TV Series | Mr. Kelley / Charlie |
Son of Flubber | 1963 | | Rex Williams (uncredited) |
McKeever & the Colonel | 1962 | TV Series | Major Harmon |
Gunsmoke | 1959-1962 | TV Series | Drummer / Onie Becker |
The Jack Benny Program | 1962 | TV Series | Barber |
The Joey Bishop Show | 1961-1962 | TV Series | Frank |
Calvin and the Colonel | 1962 | TV Series | Newton J. Newton |
Zelda | 1962 | TV Movie | |
Lover Come Back | 1961 | | Hadley |
The Hathaways | 1961 | TV Series | Freddie Winkler |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1961 | TV Series | Ken Taylor |
The Last Time I Saw Archie | 1961 | | Pvt. Russell Drexler |
Bachelor Father | 1961 | TV Series | Walt Tatum |
Hawaiian Eye | 1961 | TV Series | Bunny White |
Make Room for Daddy | 1959-1961 | TV Series | J. R. Willoughby / Joe / Stanley Cooper |
Cry for Happy | 1961 | | John McIntosh |
The Tab Hunter Show | 1960 | TV Series | Mac |
Wagon Train | 1960 | TV Series | Edwin Crook |
Pony Express | 1960 | TV Series | Applegate |
M Squad | 1958-1960 | TV Series | Mr. Fein / Hennessy |
Startime | 1960 | TV Series | Sidney Sinden |
Men Into Space | 1960 | TV Series | Carey Stoddart |
Overland Trail | 1960 | TV Series | Eddie, Hotel Manager |
Johnny Midnight | 1960 | TV Series | |
Lock Up | 1959 | TV Series | Chet Turner |
-30- | 1959 | | Hymie Shapiro |
Twilight Zone | 1959 | TV Series | Steve |
The Dennis O'Keefe Show | 1959 | TV Series | Dr. Loomis |
Go, Johnny, Go! | 1959 | | Head Usher (uncredited) |
Man with a Camera | 1959 | TV Series | Arnie |
Rescue 8 | 1958 | TV Series | Doc Stacey |
The Restless Gun | 1958 | TV Series | Bert Rossett |
Flight | 1958 | TV Series | |
The Real McCoys | 1958 | TV Series | Mr. Beecham |
This Happy Feeling | 1958 | | Dr. McCafferty |
The Silent Service | 1957-1958 | TV Series | Doc / Doc Hubert Eason |
The Life of Riley | 1957-1958 | TV Series | Jenkins |
Telephone Time | 1957 | TV Series | Assistant |
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | 1957 | TV Series | Mr. Clark |
Panama Sal | 1957 | | Barrington C. Ashbrook |
The Court of Last Resort | 1957 | TV Series | Stan Lemming |
Portland Exposé | 1957 | | Ted Carl (uncredited) |
The Ford Television Theatre | 1957 | TV Series | Dr. Bevin |
The Boss | 1956 | | Ernie Jackson |
Highway Patrol | 1956 | TV Series | Steve Stankey |
Indestructible Man | 1956 | | Bradshaw's Assistant (uncredited) |
The Steel Jungle | 1956 | | Marlin's Henchman (uncredited) |
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre | 1955-1956 | TV Series | Piano Player |
Trial | 1955 | | Speakers Bureau (uncredited) |
The Desperate Hours | 1955 | | Motorist Hijacked by Hal (uncredited) |
The Seven Little Foys | 1955 | | Priest (uncredited) |
The George Gobel Show | 1954 | TV Series | Regular Performer (1958-1959) |
The Big Chase | 1954 | | Milton Graves - Reporter (as Joseph Flynn) |
Let's Join Joanie | 1950 | TV Movie | Anatole (uncredited) |
The Babe Ruth Story | 1948 | | Extra (uncredited) |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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It Pays to Be Ignorant | 1973 | TV Series | Himself / Host |
The Vin Scully Show | 1973 | TV Series | Himself |
The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters | 1972 | TV Series | Himself |
The Mouse Factory | 1972 | TV Series | Himself |
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World | 1971 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The Hollywood Squares | 1969-1971 | TV Series | Guest Appearance |
The Real Tom Kennedy Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
It Takes Two | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
Stan Laurel Funeral | 1965 | Documentary short | Himself |
The Hollywood Palace | 1964 | TV Series | Himself - Comedian |
The Bob Newhart Show | 1961 | TV Series | Himself (regular performer) |
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | 1960-1961 | TV Series | Himself |
The 12th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1960 | TV Special | Himself |
The George Gobel Show | 1959-1960 | TV Series | Himself |
The Merv Griffin Show | 1971-1974 | TV Series | Himself |
Match Game 73 | 1974 | TV Series | Guest Panelist |
Married Is Better | 1974 | TV Special | |
The World Turned Upside Down | 1973 | TV Movie documentary | |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1972-1973 | TV Series | Himself |
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