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'''Denver Dell Pyle''' was an American film and television actor and director. | '''Denver Dell Pyle''' was an American film and television actor and director. He is best known for playing [[Jesse Duke|Uncle Jesse]] in ''The Dukes of Hazzard'' TV series on [[CBS]] from [[1979]] to [[1985]] when it ended. He reprised the role in cartoon form when [[Hanna-Barbera]] produced ''[[The Dukes]]'' spin-off during the parent show's run. | ||
Pyle died on [[December 25]], [[1997]] from lung cancer at the age of 77. | Pyle died on [[December 25]], [[1997]] from lung cancer at the age of 77. | ||
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===20th century=== | ===20th century=== | ||
* ''[[The Dukes]]'' ([[1983]]) | * ''[[The Dukes]]'' ([[1983]]) | ||
** Uncle [[ | ** Uncle Jesse | ||
* ''[[What a Cartoon!]]'' ([[1996]]) | |||
==Other roles== | ==Other roles== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:27, 17 February 2024
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| Years active at Hanna-Barbera | 1983, 1996 |
| Characters played | Uncle Jesse Duke |
Denver Dell Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. He is best known for playing Uncle Jesse in The Dukes of Hazzard TV series on CBS from 1979 to 1985 when it ended. He reprised the role in cartoon form when Hanna-Barbera produced The Dukes spin-off during the parent show's run.
Pyle died on December 25, 1997 from lung cancer at the age of 77.
Roles
20th century
- The Dukes (1983)
- Uncle Jesse
- What a Cartoon! (1996)
