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Acting Credits

2011

Return of the Killer Shrews

Thorne Sherman

2009

Confections of a Discarded Woman

Paddy Kerrigan

2007

Moondance Alexander

Buck McClancy

2006

Hot Tamale

Hank Larson

2006

Once Not Far from Home (Short Film)

The Doctor

2004

House of Forever (Short Film)

William Clancy

2000

The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (TV Movie)

Rosco P. Coltrane

1998

Death Mask

Wilbur Johnson

1998

Finders Keepers (Short Film)

John Massey

1997

The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! (TV Movie)

Boss, Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

1997

Raney

Uncle Nate

1989

B.L. Stryker (TV Show)

Mr.Parkinson

1988

In the Heat of the Night (TV Show)

Nathan Bedford

1983

The Dukes (TV Show)

Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

1980

Enos (TV Show)

Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

1979

The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Show)

Sheriff Rosco Coltrane

1978

Hooper

Cully

1978

The End

Pacemaker Patient

1978

Centennial (TV Show)

Hank Garvey

1978

How the West Was Won (TV Show)

Sheriff Gruner

1977

Rolling Thunder

Texan

1977

The Brain Machine

Rev. Emory Neill

1977

McLaren's Riders (TV Movie)

Lamarr Skinner

1976

Gator

1976

Nickelodeon

Jim

1976

Ode to Billy Joe

Dewey Barksdale

1976

The Savage Bees (TV Movie)

Pelligrino

1975

The Runaway Barge (TV Movie)

Bingo Washington

1974

Savages (TV Movie)

Sheriff Bert Hamilton

1973

Hawkins (TV Show)

1972

Sounder

Sheriff Young

1970

Run, Simon, Run (TV Movie)

Henry Burroughs

1970

Dan August (TV Show)

Wiley

1968

Firecreek

Drew

1968

Lancer (TV Show)

Clayt

1968

Mod Squad (TV Show)

Clay Lynch

1967

First to Fight

Gunnery Sgt. Ed Carnavan

1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV Show)

Harley Bass, Rake Hanley

1966

Three on a Couch

Dr. Ben Mizer

1966

Felony Squad (TV Show)

Arnold Wyatt, George 'Lucky' Collins

1966

Hawk (TV Show)

Emile

1966

The Green Hornet (TV Show)

Yale Barton

1966

Iron Horse (TV Show)

Chico

1965

Shenandoah

Carter, Rebel Soldier

1965

Honey West (TV Show)

Vince Zale

1965

I Spy (TV Show)

Sam, The Doctor

1965

Black Spurs

Sheriff Elkins

1964

The Quick Gun

Scotty Grant

1964

Daniel Boone (TV Show)

Wyatt

1964

Flipper (TV Show)

Dr. Peter Kellwin

1964

Destry (TV Show)

Curly Beamer

1963

Shock Corridor

Stuart

1963

Burke's Law (TV Show)

Tucson, 'The Cowboy'

1963

Temple Houston (TV Show)

Gotch

1963

The Fugitive (TV Show)

Dan

1963

Redigo (TV Show)

Les Fay

1962

Combat! (TV Show)

Trenton

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Show)

Tom Carmody

1962

The Gallant Men (TV Show)

Pvt. Hook

1962

The Virginian (TV Show)

Curt Westley

1962

G.E. True (TV Show)

Ernie Swift

1962

Black Gold

Jericho Larkin

1961

Ben Casey (TV Show)

Dr. Joe Sullivan, Simon Waller

1961

Whispering Smith (TV Show)

Hemp Reeger

1960

The Mountain Road

Niergaard

1960

Michael Shayne (TV Show)

Danny

1960

Stagecoach West (TV Show)

Jack Craig, Les Hardeen, Mike Pardee

1960

Surfside 6 (TV Show)

Ernie Jordan

1960

The Andy Griffith Show (TV Show)

Jim Lindsey

1960

The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV Show)

Joe

1960

Overland Trail (TV Show)

Pvt. Frank Cullen

1960

Aftermath (TV Movie)

Hardy Couter

1959

Cast a Long Shadow

Sam Mullen

1959

Ride Lonesome

Billy John

1959

The Killer Shrews

Thorne Sherman

1959

Verboten!

Sgt. David Brent

1959

Black Saddle (TV Show)

Ben Travers

1959

Bonanza (TV Show)

Carl Reagan, Page, Sheriff Vern Schaler

1959

Hawaiian Eye (TV Show)

Johnny Olin

1959

Laramie (TV Show)

Ben Leach, Dallas, Johnny Best

1959

Lock Up (TV Show)

Roy Duggan

1959

Men Into Space (TV Show)

Lt. John Leonard

1959

Rawhide (TV Show)

Art Fuller, Brock Quade, Willie Cain

1959

Startime (TV Show)

Duke

1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson (TV Show)

Jovan Wilanskov

1959

The Rebel (TV Show)

Ted Evans, Waares

1959

Twilight Zone (TV Show)

Billy-Ben Turner, Jeff Myrtlebank, Johnny Rob

1959

Pony Express (TV Show)

Bart Gentry

1959

The David Niven Show (TV Show)

Frank Simms, Pvt. Boland

1959

The Man and the Challenge (TV Show)

David Mallory

1959

Markham (TV Show)

Don Lennard

1959

Good Deed (TV Show)

Frank Simms

1958

The Left Handed Gun

Tom Folliard

1958

The Naked and the Dead

Rhidges

1958

77 Sunset Strip (TV Show)

Babe Mackie

1958

Bat Masterson (TV Show)

Danny Dakota, Joe Best

1958

Bronco (TV Show)

Banton

1958

Rescue 8 (TV Show)

Chad Curran

1958

The Rifleman (TV Show)

Bob Barrett

1958

The Texan (TV Show)

Clay Kirby

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Show)

Luke Perry, Stoner

1958

Cole Younger, Gunfighter

Kit Caswell

1958

Behind Closed Doors (TV Show)

Webb

1958

Target (TV Show)

1957

Hot Summer Night

Kermit

1957

Have Gun - Will Travel (TV Show)

Roy Smith, Andy Fisher

1957

Perry Mason (TV Show)

Allan Winford, Martin Potter

1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Show)

Jack Milhoan

1957

The Restless Gun (TV Show)

Jim Kenyon

1957

Tombstone Territory (TV Show)

Mitt Porter

1957

Trackdown (TV Show)

Bob Ahler, Joe Sunday, Rand Marple

1957

Wagon Train (TV Show)

Art Bernard, Bowman Lewis, Garth English

1957

Last of the Badmen

Ted Hamilton

1957

Code 3 (TV Show)

Arkansas Trueblood

1957

Man on the Prowl

Doug Gerhardt

1956

Come Next Spring

Bill Jackson

1956

Forbidden Planet

Crewman

1956

Gaby

Jim

1956

The Rack

Millard Chilson Cassidy

1956

Red Ryder (TV Show)

Perry Cochran

1956

Sheriff of Cochise (TV Show)

Mike Norris

1956

Telephone Time (TV Show)

American Soldier

1956

West Point (TV Show)

William Purdom

1956

Zane Grey Theater (TV Show)

Pyke Dillon

1956

Calling Homicide

Det. Arnie Arnhoff

1956

When Gangland Strikes

Jerry Ames

1955

A Man Called Peter

Man with Jane at Youth Rally

1955

Seven Angry Men

Jason Brown

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Show)

Bish Darby, Hennessy, Norman Frayne

1955

Cheyenne (TV Show)

Ernie Riggins

1955

Crossroads (TV Show)

1955

Gunsmoke (TV Show)

Beal, Charlie Noon, Dal

1955

The Adventures of Champion (TV Show)

Mace Kincaid, Paul Kenyon

1955

The Millionaire (TV Show)

Fred Morgan

1955

The People's Choice (TV Show)

Mr. Hunnicut

1955

The Eternal Sea

Student

1955

Top of the World

Major French's Orderly

1955

Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV Show)

Telegrapher Larry

1955

Frontier (TV Show)

Ben Reed, Jason Cartwright

1954

Riders to the Stars

Sidney K. Fuller

1954

The Caine Mutiny

Lt. JG Jorgensen

1954

The Raid

Lt. Robinson

1954

The Yellow Tomahawk

Private Bliss

1954

They Rode West

Lt. Finlay

1954

Annie Oakley (TV Show)

Jess Dugan, Scott Warren

1954

Climax! (TV Show)

Shag

1954

Stories of the Century (TV Show)

Dave Ridley

1954

The Lineup (TV Show)

Jim Kasino, Rhodes

1954

Return from the Sea

Barr

1953

City of Bad Men

Gig

1953

Seminole

Corp. Gerad

1953

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

Charlie - Radar Man

1953

The President's Lady

Samuel Donaldson

1953

G.E. True Theater (TV Show)

Hardy Coulter

1953

Column South

Primrose

1953

Skip Taylor (TV Show)

1952

Flat Top

Radio Operator

1952

Francis Goes to West Point

Cpl. Ransom

1952

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Marvin Johnson

1952

Steel Town

Joe Rakich

1952

The Battle at Apache Pass

Cpl. Hassett

1952

The Cimarron Kid

Bitter Creek Dalton

1952

Cavalcade of America (TV Show)

Harry, Slate Morley

1952

Death Valley Days (TV Show)

Jim Campbell, Jimmy Burns, Ruel Gridley

1952

Hopalong Cassidy (TV Show)

Rick Ashton

1952

About Face

Joe - Hal's Roommate

1951

Apache Drums

Bert Keon

1951

Schlitz Playhouse (TV Show)

1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Show)

Henry Jordan

1951

Air Cadet

Jerry Connell

1951

Target Unknown

Sgt. Ralph Phelps

1950

Comanche Territory

Sam

1950

I Was a Shoplifter

Police Broadcaster in Surveillance Plane

1950

Kansas Raiders

Cole Younger

1950

One Way Street

Driver

1950

Peggy

Frank Addison

1950

Winchester '73

Crater

1950

Lux Video Theatre (TV Show)

Clem Wallace, Waldo

1950

The Gene Autry Show (TV Show)

Bank Teller, Ray Saunders

1949

The Lone Ranger (TV Show)

Jim Blake

Director Credits

1979

The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Show)

Writer Credits

2011

Return of the Killer Shrews

1998

Death Mask

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Coy Duke

Daisy Duke

Denver Pyle

Deputy Enos Strate

Enos (1980)

James Best

Jefferson Davis 'Boss' Hogg

Jerry Rushing

John Schneider

Luke Duke

Moonrunners (1975)

Rick Hurst

Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

Sonny Shroyer

Sorrell Booke

The Dukes (1983)

The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)

The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (2000)

The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! (1997)

The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007)

Tom Wopat

Uncle Jesse Duke

Vance Duke

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James

Last Name

Best

Full Name at Birth

Jules Guy

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The Dukes of Hazzard

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Biography

James Best (born July 26, 1926) is an American actor best known for his role as bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the CBS television series The Dukes of Hazzard. He has also worked as an acting coach, artist, college professor, and musician.

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