James Best

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James Best
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Years active at Hanna-Barbera 1983
Characters played Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

Jewel Franklin Guy, known professionally as James Best, was an American television, film, stage, and voice actor. He is best known for playing Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane 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.

Best died on April 6, 2015 from complications of pneumonia at the age of 88.

Roles

20th century

  • The Dukes (1983)
    • Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane

Other roles

References