Edgar Buchanan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edgar Buchanan (March 20, 1903 – April 4, 1979) was an American actor with a long career in both film and television, most familiar today as Uncle Joe Carson from the Petticoat Junction, Green Acres and Beverly Hillbillies television sitcoms of the 1960s. As Uncle Joe, he took over as proprietor of the Shady Rest Hotel following the death of Bea Benaderet, who had played Kate Bradley. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edgar Buchanan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Mar 20, 1903 In Humansville, Missouri, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 122
- First Appeared:
- In the movie My Son Is Guilty 1939-12-28
- Latest Project:
- Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983-02-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
| Movie | Benji | Bill | 1974-10-17 |
| Movie | Yuma | Mules McNeil | 1971-03-02 |
| Series | Cade's County | Senior Deputy J.J. Jackson | 1971-09-19 |
| Movie | The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again | Jason Fitch | 1970-11-16 |
| Movie | Angel in My Pocket | Axel Gresham | 1969-04-02 |
| Movie | The Over the Hill Gang | Jason Fitch | 1969-07-06 |
| Series | The Mod Squad | Unknown | 1968-09-24 |
| Movie | Something for a Lonely Man | Old Man Wolenski | 1968-11-26 |
| Movie | Welcome to Hard Times | Brown | 1967-04-30 |
| Movie | Gunpoint | Bull | 1966-04-25 |
| Movie | The Rounders | Vince Moore | 1965-01-08 |
| Movie | The Man from Button Willow | Sorry | 1965-04-03 |
| Series | Vacation Playhouse | Unknown | 1963-07-22 |
| Movie | A Ticklish Affair | Captain Martin / Gramps | 1963-08-18 |
| Movie | Donovan's Reef | Francis O'Brien | 1963-06-12 |
| Movie | Move Over, Darling | Judge Bryson | 1963-12-19 |
| Series | Petticoat Junction | 1963-09-24 | |
| Movie | McLintock! | Bunny Dull | 1963-11-12 |
| Movie | Ride the High Country | Judge Tolliver | 1962-06-20 |
| Movie | Flashing Spikes | Crab Holman | 1962-10-04 |
| Movie | Tammy Tell Me True | Judge Carver | 1961-07-26 |
| Movie | Devil's Partner | Doc Lucas | 1961-09-19 |
| Movie | The Comancheros | Circuit Court Judge Thaddeus Jackson Breen | 1961-12-16 |
| Series | Dr. Kildare | Unknown | 1961-09-27 |
| Series | The Tall Man | Unknown | 1960-09-10 |
| Series | Thriller | Unknown | 1960-09-13 |
| Movie | Four Fast Guns | Dipper | 1960-02-10 |
| Movie | Cimarron | Judge Neal Hefner | 1960-12-01 |
| Series | Bringing Up Buddy | Unknown | 1960-10-10 |
| Movie | It Started with a Kiss | Congressman Richard Tappe | 1959-08-19 |
| Movie | King of the Wild Stallions | Idaho | 1959-05-17 |
| Series | Riverboat | Unknown | 1959-09-13 |
| Series | Laramie | Unknown | 1959-09-15 |
| Movie | Hound-Dog Man | Doc Cole | 1959-11-11 |
| Movie | Edge of Eternity | Sheriff Edwards | 1959-11-02 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Series | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Unknown | 1958-09-06 |
| Movie | The Sheepman | Milt Masters | 1958-05-01 |
| Series | Bronco | Unknown | 1958-09-23 |
| Movie | Day of the Badman | Sam Wyckoff | 1958-01-29 |
| Series | The Rifleman | Grandpa Fogarty | 1958-09-30 |
| Series | Bat Masterson | Unknown | 1958-10-08 |
| Series | Lawman | Unknown | 1958-10-05 |
| Movie | Spoilers of the Forest | Tom Duncan | 1957-04-04 |
| Series | Have Gun, Will Travel | Unknown | 1957-09-14 |
| Series | Trackdown | Unknown | 1957-10-04 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Series | Leave It to Beaver | Unknown | 1957-10-04 |
| Movie | Come Next Spring | Mr. Canary | 1956-03-09 |
| Series | The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Unknown | 1956-09-07 |
| Movie | The Silver Star | Will 'Bill' Dowdy (as Edgar Buchanon) | 1955-04-07 |
| Movie | Rage at Dawn | Judge | 1955-03-26 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Movie | The Lonesome Trail | Dan Wells | 1955-07-01 |
| Movie | Wichita | Doc Black | 1955-07-03 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Movie | Human Desire | Alec Simmons | 1954-08-05 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Say No | Ed Meeker | 1954-02-15 |
| Movie | Make Haste to Live | Sheriff Lafe | 1954-03-25 |
| Movie | Dawn at Socorro | Sheriff Cauthen | 1954-09-01 |
| Movie | Destry | The Honorable Hiram J. Sellers, Mayor | 1954-12-01 |
| Series | General Electric Theater | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Movie | It Happens Every Thursday | Jake | 1953-04-22 |
| Movie | Shane | Fred Lewis | 1953-04-23 |
| Movie | The Big Trees | Walter 'Yukon' Burns | 1952-02-05 |
| Movie | Flaming Feather | Sgt. O'Rourke | 1952-02-01 |
| Movie | Wild Stallion | John Wintergreen | 1952-04-27 |
| Movie | Toughest Man in Arizona | Jim Hadlock | 1952-10-10 |
| Series | Hopalong Cassidy | Red Connors | 1952-09-19 |
| Series | Cavalcade of America | Unknown | 1952-10-01 |
| Movie | The Great Missouri Raid | Dr. Samuels | 1951-02-01 |
| Movie | Rawhide | Sam Todd | 1951-03-25 |
| Movie | Silver City | Dutch Surrency | 1951-12-01 |
| Movie | Cave of Outlaws | Dobbs | 1951-11-01 |
| Movie | Cheaper by the Dozen | Dr. Burton | 1950-03-31 |
| Movie | Cargo to Capetown | Sam Bennett | 1950-04-01 |
| Movie | The Big Hangover | Uncle Fred Mahoney | 1950-05-26 |
| Movie | Devil's Doorway | Zeke Carmody | 1950-09-15 |
| Movie | The Walking Hills | Old Willy | 1949-03-05 |
| Movie | Red Canyon | Jonah Johnson | 1949-04-27 |
| Movie | Any Number Can Play | Ed | 1949-07-15 |
| Movie | Lust for Gold | Wiser | 1949-06-10 |
| Movie | Adventures in Silverado | Dr. Hendersonn | 1948-03-25 |
| Movie | The Black Arrow | Lawless | 1948-03-18 |
| Movie | Best Man Wins | Jim Smiley | 1948-05-06 |
| Movie | The Swordsman | Angus MacArden | 1948-01-02 |
| Movie | The Wreck of the Hesperus | George Lockhart | 1948-02-04 |
| Movie | Coroner Creek | Sheriff O'Hea | 1948-07-01 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |
| Movie | The Untamed Breed | John Rambeau | 1948-10-20 |
| Movie | The Man from Colorado | Doc Merriam | 1948-08-07 |
| Movie | The Sea of Grass | Jeff | 1947-04-25 |
| Movie | Framed | Jeff Cunningham | 1947-05-25 |
| Movie | Abilene Town | Sheriff Bravo Trimble | 1946-01-11 |
| Movie | The Fighting Guardsman | Brown | 1946-01-04 |
| Movie | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | Friar Tuck | 1946-02-21 |
| Movie | If I'm Lucky | Darius J. Magonnagle | 1946-09-02 |
| Movie | Renegades | Kirk Dembrow | 1946-06-13 |
| Movie | The Walls Came Tumbling Down | George Bradford | 1946-06-07 |
| Movie | Perilous Holiday | George Richards | 1946-03-20 |
| Movie | Bride by Mistake | Jonathan Connors | 1944-07-26 |
| Movie | Buffalo Bill | Sgt. Chips McGraw | 1944-04-02 |
| Movie | The Impatient Years | Judge | 1944-09-10 |
| Movie | Strange Affair | Lt. Washburn | 1944-10-05 |
| Movie | City Without Men | Judge Michael T. Mallory | 1943-01-14 |
| Movie | The Desperadoes | Uncle Willie McLeod | 1943-05-25 |
| Movie | Destroyer | Kansas Jackson | 1943-08-19 |
| Movie | Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Jonesey Jones | 1943-06-29 |
| Movie | Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die | Curly Bill | 1942-06-13 |
| Movie | The Talk of the Town | Sam Yates | 1942-08-20 |
| Movie | The Richest Man in Town | Pete Martin | 1941-08-02 |
| Movie | Penny Serenade | Applejack Carney | 1941-04-24 |
| Movie | Texas | Buford 'Doc' Thorpe | 1941-10-09 |
| Movie | You Belong to Me | Billings | 1941-10-22 |
| Movie | Tear Gas Squad | Cousin Andy | 1940-05-04 |
| Movie | Too Many Husbands | McDermott | 1940-04-03 |
| Movie | Escape to Glory | Charles Atterbee | 1940-05-20 |
| Movie | The Sea Hawk | Ben Rollins | 1940-08-10 |
| Movie | When the Daltons Rode | Narrator / Old-Timer (uncredited) | 1940-08-23 |
| Movie | Arizona | Judge Bogardus | 1940-12-25 |
| Movie | My Son Is Guilty | Dan, Bartender | 1939-12-28 |