Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer
1917 - 2007
Dabbs Greer  American Actor
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American Actor Dabbs Greer was born Robert William Greer on 2nd April, 1917 in Fairview, Missouri, USA and passed away on 28th Apr 2007 Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, California, USA aged 90. He is most remembered for Little House on the Prairie. His zodiac sign is Aries.

Dabbs Greer was in an on-screen matchup with Jeanette Nolan in Perry Mason (1957).

Dabbs Greer is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and People from Greater Los Angeles.

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First Name Dabbs
Middle Name William
Last Name Greer
Full Name at Birth Robert William Greer
Alternative Name Dabbs, Robert William Greer, Dabbs Greer
Birthday 2nd April, 1917
Birthplace Fairview, Missouri, USA
Died 28th April, 2007
Place of Death Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, California, USA
Cause of Death Renal Failure
Buried Peace Valley Cemetery, Anderson, Missouri, United States
Height 5' 10½" (179 cm)
Build Average
Hair Color Grey
Zodiac Sign Aries
Sexuality Gay
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actor
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame Little House on the Prairie
Year(s) Active 1949–2003, 1938–2003
Father Randall Alexander Greer (father) (druggist)
Mother Bernice Irene Dabbs (mother) (speech teacher)
Associated People Michael Landon (actor, Director)

Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American character actor in film and television for over 60 years. With nearly 100 movie roles and appearances in nearly 600 television episodes of various series, Greer may be best remembered as series regular "Mr. Jonas" (storekeeper in Gunsmoke), as Coach Ossie Weiss in the sitcom Hank, and as series regular Reverend Robert Alden in Little House on the Prairie. Greer may be better known to later audiences as the 108-year-old version of the character played by Tom Hanks in 1999's The Green Mile.

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Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Lizzie McGuire2001MoeTV Show
Maybe It's Me2001Grandpa Fred StageTV Show
The Green Mile1999Old Paul EdgecombMovie
Family Law1999Frank WatsonTV Show
Con Air1997Old Man Under TruckMovie
Ally McBeal1997Vincent RobbinsTV Show
George & Leo1997Uncle DickTV Show
Spin City1996Dr. Marsh Laughlin, DDSTV Show
Little Giants1994WilburMovie
Rebel Highway1994GaryTV Show
Diagnosis Murder1993Danny McNamaraTV Show
Picket Fences1992Rev. Henry Novotny / MinisterTV Show
The Secret of Lost Creek1992Henry "Grandpa" FogelTV Show
Pacific Heights1990Mr. ThayerMovie
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat1990OttoMovie
The Bradys1990MinisterTV Show
Ann Jillian1989TV Show
Two Moon Junction1988KyleMovie
Bonanza: The Next Generation1988SillsTV Movie
Empty Nest1988Mr. SobelTV Show
In the Heat of the Night1988J.L. Lambry / J. L. LambryTV Show
Roseanne1988JoeTV Show
Something Is Out There1988Mr. FarberTV Show
First Impressions1988MiltTV Show
Werewolf1987RussellTV Show
Evil Town1987Mr. PhelpsMovie
L.A. Law1986Chester MeadTV Show
Starman1986Ralph WolleryTV Show
Little House: The Last Farewell1984Rev. Robert AldenTV Movie
Charles in Charge1984'Buzz' PowellTV Show
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday1983Rev. Robert AldenTV Movie
Matt Houston1982HenryTV Show
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash1981WallyMovie
The Greatest American Hero1981SupervisorTV Show
The Winds of Kitty Hawk1978Ace HutchinTV Movie
Green Eyes1977Mr. CousinsTV Movie
The Incredible Hulk1977Dr. MaloneTV Show
Bert D'Angelo/Superstar1976Rudy ZenderTV Show
Charlie's Angels1976Bluford CatlinTV Show
Saturday Night Live1975Man at Veterinary ClinicTV Show
The Greatest Gift1974Deacon HurdTV Movie
Chopper One1974Motel ManagerTV Show
Little House on the Prairie1974Reverend Robert AldenTV Show
Paper Moon1974TV Show
Shazam!1974Seldom Seen SlimTV Show
The Manhunter1974Harry BellTV Show
The Rockford Files1974Peter PreliTV Show
White Lightning1973Pa McKluskyMovie
Barnaby Jones1973Andy SpakeTV Show
Chase1973ParinoTV Show
Winesburg, Ohio1973ParcivalTV Movie
Rage1972Dr. ThompsonMovie
Circle of Fear1972Harry BellTV Show
Emergency!1972Dr. Hubert NippertTV Show
The Rookies1972Billy Levinson / Studio GuardTV Show
The Streets of San Francisco1972WatchmanTV Show
Cannon1971Walt Fox / Windom SalterTV Show
Nichols1971HarriganTV Show
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury1971Billy JackTV Show
The Cheyenne Social Club1970WillowbyMovie
The Interns1970Edgar JarvisTV Show
Two Boys1970Mr. LandersTV Show
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant1970StiltsTV Movie
Bracken's World1969Man on BusTV Show
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors1969CaseyTV Show
The Brady Bunch1969MinisterTV Show
The Young Lawyers1969JacobiTV Show
Adam-121968Dave CarlsonTV Show
Lancer1968SheriffTV Show
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir1968Norrie CoolidgeTV Show
Mod Squad1968Store OwnerTV Show
The Name of the Game1968Victor BychekTV Show
Cimarron Strip1967Judge QuayleTV Show
Ironside1967Old Librarian / Mr. Carew / Thomas GibbsTV Show
Judd for the Defense1967Dr. Fred Zellmer / Mr. LeBowTV Show
Mannix1967Mr. Coombs / Petey O'Grady / Dan TurpinTV Show
Rango1967Sheriff SimmonsTV Show
The Invaders1967The MinisterTV Show
The Second Hundred Years1967General CravenTV Show
The Road West1966Thomas GrimmerTV Show
Shenandoah1965AbernathyMovie
Hank1965Coach Ossie WeissTV Show
Laredo1965IraTV Show
The Big Valley1965Matt CarsonTV Show
The F.B.I.1965Kelsey Waller / Sal Cleary / Howard Deal / ...TV Show
The Wild Wild West1965Captain Lyman Butler / Senator Seth BuckleyTV Show
Roustabout1964Arthur NielsenMovie
Gomer Pyle: USMC1964Policeman / Harper CaldwellTV Show
Peyton Place1964Parole Officer / E.J. TaggartTV Show
Profiles in Courage1964Taylor / Dr. FennerTV Show
The Cara Williams Show1964FulinerTV Show
The Rogues1964MadiganTV Show
Wendy and Me1964Orville BeaumontTV Show
Destry1964Dr. ForbesTV Show
Duncan Be Careful1964TV Movie
Palm Springs Weekend1963Boys' Club Leader (uncredited)Movie
Wives and Lovers1963Bert - Sardi's Waiter (uncredited)Movie
Arrest and Trial1963J. H. SalomonTV Show
Grindl1963SladowskiTV Show
Kraft Suspense Theatre1963Newton YortTV Show
Petticoat Junction1963Mr. PeckTV Show
Temple Houston1963Marshal CloudTV Show
The Bill Dana Show1963Mr. ClarkTV Show
The Fugitive1963Jensen / Thomas - Hotel Clerk / Charlie Fletcher / ...TV Show
The Greatest Show on Earth1963CharlesTV Show
The Outer Limits1963E.F. Larkin / Mr. BishopTV Show
Showdown1963Express ManMovie
The Fugitive1963Sgt. Fairfield (uncredited)TV Movie
Empire1962Joseph WilliamsTV Show
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster1962Charlie PiedmontTV Show
Saints and Sinners1962Walter HinesTV Show
Stoney Burke1962Dr. John BannerTV Show
The Eleventh Hour1962Ed CrainTV Show
The Virginian1962Ed Harger / DocTV Show
Don't Call Me Charlie1962Dr. MartinTV Show
Alcoa Premiere1961Herb Raymond / Bob AtkinsTV Show
Bus Stop1961JeftyTV Show
Cain's Hundred1961Willie BealTV Show
Dr. Kildare1961Mr. WillisTV Show
Follow the Sun1961FultonTV Show
The Asphalt Jungle1961Al StehlTV Show
The Dick Powell Theatre1961GavinTV Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show1961Mr. Brumley / Mr. Waring / Chaplain Berger / ...TV Show
Ichabod and Me1961Mr. HallidayTV Show
Cash McCall1960Bronson (uncredited)Movie
Checkmate1960Hokey / Henry CreasyTV Show
Klondike1960Piano Delivery ManTV Show
Stagecoach West1960Foster / ReiderTV Show
Surfside 61960Finney TateTV Show
The Andy Griffith Show1960Harry Sims / Naylor / Sales Clerk / ...TV Show
The Aquanauts1960Oscar / HaberTV Show
The Law and Mr. Jones1960TV Show
Two Faces West1960Willie MedfordTV Show
Unsolved1960Sergeant CroftTV Movie
Day of the Outlaw1959Doc LangerMovie
Edge of Eternity1959Gas Station AttendantMovie
Last Train from Gun Hill1959Deputy Andy (uncredited)Movie
Adventures in Paradise1959Reverend ForbesTV Show
Black Saddle1959Owen Edwards / Denver PollockTV Show
Bonanza1959Sam Dawson / Mercantile Owner / Judge / ...TV Show
Hawaiian Eye1959Harry WilsonTV Show
Johnny Ringo1959SamTV Show
Laramie1959Elmo Regis / Mr. Colby / Samuel ClemensTV Show
Law of the Plainsman1959WesleyTV Show
Rawhide1959Sheriff / Jebidiah Haddlebird / TownsmanTV Show
Shotgun Slade1959Ed BrandonTV Show
The Detectives1959The Man / Mr. Blane / Todd Adams / ...TV Show
The DuPont Show with June Allyson1959Dr. MeekerTV Show
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959Mr. Walter Gilroy / Mr. GilroyTV Show
The Untouchables1959Brower / Agent Ned Ferber / Thomas B. RandallTV Show
Tightrope1959SkeetTV Show
The Twilight Zone1959Evans / ScanlanTV Show
Lone Texan1959Doc JansenMovie
Pony Express1959Sheriff BarrettTV Show
Troubleshooters1959LepageTV Show
Wichita Town1959John MatthewsTV Show
I Want to Live!1958San Quentin Capt.Movie
It! The Terror from Beyond Space1958Eric RoyceMovie
Bat Masterson1958WillTV Show
Lawman1958Joe Brockway / Les CourtneyTV Show
Rescue 81958HarveyTV Show
Shirley Temple's Storybook1958SamuelTV Show
Steve Canyon1958Ben MooreTV Show
The Rifleman1958Finny / Bert Taylor / Jack Scully / ...TV Show
The Rough Riders1958Sheriff JenkinsTV Show
U.S. Marshal1958Joe BurtonTV Show
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958Bartender / Elder Luke Boone / Tom WadeTV Show
Target1958KirbyTV Show
Personal Report, Inc.1958James AndrewsTV Movie
All Mine to Give1957Clendenning (uncredited)Movie
Baby Face Nelson1957FBI Agent Charles BonnerMovie
Chain of Evidence1957Dr. AinsleyMovie
Johnny Tremain1957Nat Lorne (uncredited)Movie
My Man Godfrey1957Lieutenant O'ConnorMovie
The Spirit of St. Louis1957Goldsborough (uncredited)Movie
The Vampire1957Dr. Will BeaumontMovie
Young and Dangerous1957Mr. John ClintonMovie
Goodyear Theatre1957Matty Burton / CopTV Show
Have Gun - Will Travel1957Doc HalopTV Show
How to Marry a Millionaire1957Mr. BlandishTV Show
Perry Mason1957Bill Cotton / Dodson / Larsen Halstead / ...TV Show
Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957Scooter JaffeeTV Show
Tales of Wells Fargo1957Ben WilsonTV Show
The Court of Last Resort1957Sheriff Cass BakerTV Show
The Gray Ghost1957CooperTV Show
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan1957Zac WestTV Show
The Restless Gun1957Roy StantonTV Show
The Thin Man1957Amboy - Hotel ClerkTV Show
Tombstone Territory1957Jim Edwards, Sr.TV Show
Trackdown1957Mike Kilroy / Sheriff Chet Farrow / Ward Barrett / ...TV Show
Wagon Train1957Hiram Snow / Mr. Finley / TannerTV Show
Whirlybirds1957Jim Burdette / Dan MalloyTV Show
Pawnee1957John BrewsterMovie
Alcoa Theatre1957PolicemanTV Show
Code 31957Louis Johnson / Bill RockwellTV Show
Man Without a Gun1957Ben McLarenTV Show
Official Detective1957JamesTV Show
Sally1957TV Show
The Web1957HawTV Show
Away All Boats1956Lt. Cmdr. Harrison (uncredited)Movie
D-Day the Sixth of June1956Cpl. Arkinson (uncredited)Movie
Hot Rod Girl1956Henry FryeMovie
Invasion of the Body Snatchers1956Mac LomaxMovie
Meet Me in Las Vegas1956Mr. Smith-Johnson (uncredited)Movie
Tension at Table Rock1956Doctor (uncredited)Movie
The First Texan1956Delegate Potter (uncredited)Movie
The Young Guns1956Fred (uncredited)Movie
Broken Arrow1956Joe RandolphTV Show
Playhouse 901956Clayton BeardTV Show
The Sheriff of Cochise1956Charlie JacksonTV Show
State Trooper1956Ed GrimesTV Show
West Point1956Dr. English / Tom NolanTV Show
Zane Grey Theater1956Sam / Sheriff Jim Roarke / John - Ex-Confederate / ...TV Show
The Man Called X1956JosefTV Show
Hot Cars1956Det. DavenportMovie
The Forest Ranger1956Ted BortonTV Movie
Chevron Hall of Stars1956JohnTV Show
At Gunpoint1955Preacher (uncredited)Movie
Foxfire1955Bus Driver (uncredited)Movie
Hit the Deck1955Eddie (uncredited)Movie
Seven Angry Men1955DoctorMovie
The McConnell Story1955Pilot Instructor (uncredited)Movie
The Scarlet Coat1955Capt. Brewster (uncredited)Movie
The Seven Little Foys1955Tutor (uncredited)Movie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955The Sheriff / Theodore the MilkmanTV Show
Fury1955SandersTV Show
Gunsmoke1955Jonas / Mr. Jonas / Joe Bean / ...TV Show
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre1955Boggs / Germie / Henry Blaine / ...TV Show
Matinee Theatre1955TV Show
Navy Log1955FatherTV Show
Science Fiction Theatre1955Prof. Horst Reimers / MacNamara / Arthur KernTV Show
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955Marshal CrawfordTV Show
The Millionaire1955StoolieTV Show
An Annapolis Story1955Cmdr. Halleck (uncredited)Movie
Stranger on Horseback1955Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Frontier1955Marshal / RayTV Show
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial1955Mr. ErwinTV Show
TV Reader's Digest1955Captain Larsen / Paul Diamond / Dr. Rayborn / ...TV Show
The Star and the Story1955Dr. CarlsonTV Show
Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal1955Tom Denby / Pete MaxwellTV Show
Luke and the Tenderfoot1955SamTV Show
Living It Up1954Head Boy Ranger (uncredited)Movie
Lucky Me1954Eddie Szczepanski (uncredited)Movie
Private Hell 361954Sam Marvin (uncredited)Movie
Riot in Cell Block 111954SchuylerMovie
Rose Marie1954Charity Dance Cashier (uncredited)Movie
She Couldn't Say No1954Dick Jordan (uncredited)Movie
Climax!1954AdamsTV Show
Father Knows Best1954Mr. CollinsTV Show
Lassie1954Casey Howell / Joe BakerTV Show
Studio 571954Sheriff BartonTV Show
The Lone Wolf1954Sheriff KettonTV Show
The Magical World of Disney1954Stilts / Fort Supplier / WillTV Show
Waterfront1954Phil HarveyTV Show
Bitter Creek1954SheriffMovie
The Desperado1954U.S. Marshal Jim LangleyMovie
Affair with a Stranger1953Happy MurrayMovie
Dream Wife1953Night Elevator Operator (uncredited)Movie
House of Wax1953Sgt. Jim ShaneMovie
Julius Caesar1953Citizen of Rome (uncredited)Movie
Mister Scoutmaster1953Fireman (uncredited)Movie
Remains to Be Seen1953Julius (uncredited)Movie
Take the High Ground!1953Shorty (uncredited)Movie
Trouble Along the Way1953Father PetersonMovie
G.E. True Theater1953TomTV Show
Make Room for Daddy1953Impatient Postal CustomerTV Show
The Loretta Young Show1953Dr. Merrill / Dr. Baker / Fred Blanchard / ...TV Show
Topper1953JackTV Show
You Are There1953Colonel Venable / Dave / Gen. Charles S. VenableTV Show
A Slight Case of Larceny1953Eddie - 1st Gas Man (uncredited)Movie
China Venture1953GaluppoMovie
Mission Over Korea1953Pilot (uncredited)Movie
The Man Behind the Badge1953Detective MerrickTV Show
The Ray Milland Show1953TV Show
Colonel Humphrey Flack1953BrysonTV Show
Your Favorite Story1953TV Show
Half a Hero1953George PaysonMovie
Above and Beyond1952Steve Haddock (uncredited)Movie
Because of You1952Mexican Shop Owner (uncredited)Movie
Because You're Mine1952Sergeant (uncredited)Movie
Deadline - U.S.A.1952Day Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Diplomatic Courier1952Intelligence Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Million Dollar Mermaid1952Movie Set Engineer (uncredited)Movie
Monkey Business1952Cabbie (uncredited)Movie
Room for One More1952Scoutmaster (uncredited)Movie
Scarlet Angel1952Man Robbed by Roxy (uncredited)Movie
The Bad and the Beautiful1952Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)Movie
We're Not Married!1952Beauty Contest Spectator (uncredited)Movie
Young Man with Ideas1952Telephone Man (uncredited)Movie
Adventures of Superman1952Mr. Pebbles / Dan Dobey / Joe Winters / ...TV Show
Cavalcade of America1952Mark Wilson / Johann / John AdamsTV Show
Death Valley Days1952Slim Newell / Leo HarrisTV Show
My Man and I1952Court Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Sally and Saint Anne1952Mr. Parker (uncredited)Movie
The Doctor1952PiersonTV Show
Your Jeweler's Showcase1952TV Show
Call Me Mister1951Corporal Aide to Colonel (uncredited)Movie
Father's Little Dividend1951Green Taxicab's Driver (uncredited)Movie
Storm Warning1951Courtroom Cop (uncredited)Movie
The Unknown Man1951Ambulance Interne Driver (uncredited)Movie
Two Tickets to Broadway1951Soldier in Nightclub (uncredited)Movie
Week-End with Father1951Minor Role (uncredited)Movie
Schlitz Playhouse1951CharlieTV Show
The Lady from Texas1951Bailiff (uncredited)Movie
Under the Gun1951StonerMovie
California Passage1950Dealer (uncredited)Movie
Devil's Doorway1950Spud Keith (uncredited)Movie
The Damned Don't Cry1950Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Big Town1950Sgt. Jim WardTV Show
Dick Tracy1950ShakyTV Show
Lux Video Theatre1950Shammy / MacGuireTV Show
Space Patrol1950Paul MarinTV Show
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show1950Dr. J.L. Hendricks / Bert KeithTV Show
The Jack Benny Program19501st Desk ClerkTV Show
Trial Without Jury1950Jack--Police Radio Room Dispatcher (uncredited)Movie
Reign of Terror1949Bridge Guard (uncredited)Movie
Fireside Theatre1949Saul Marcus / Jerome McVey / Doc Halliday / ...TV Show
The Lone Ranger1949Toby DurbinTV Show
Studio One in Hollywood1948LewisTV Show
Jesse James1939Young man (uncredited)Movie
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JaySep 12, 2009

I think he is dead...Died April 28,2007 according to WIKIPEDIA


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