- Geboren am
- Verstorben3. Februar 1971 · Los Angeles, Kalifornien, USA (in surgery)
- GeburtsnameJohn Constantine Flippen Jr.
- Größe1,83 m
- Jay C. Flippen wurde am 6 März 1899 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA geboren. Er war Schauspieler und Autor, bekannt für Die Rechnung ging nicht auf (1956), Oklahoma (1955) und Winchester 73 (1950). Er war mit Ruth Brooks Flippen, Clara (Michelsen) Dusinberrie und Cathlyn Young verheiratet. Er starb am 3 Februar 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- EhepartnerRuth Brooks Flippen(4. Januar 1947 - 3. Februar 1971) (er verstorben)Clara (Michelsen) Dusinberrie(July 28, 1940 - ?) (geschieden)Cathlyn Young(February 24, 1922 - ?) (geschieden)
- Can be seen in his wheelchair, minus his right leg, in the party scene at Jim Backus' house in the movie Mooch (1974) , which was filmed shortly before his death. The great character actor is having a good time in his brief cameo, and obviously is beloved by the other guests.
- The actor lost a leg to diabetes in the mid-1960s.
- A close friend of director Nicholas Ray, he was the best man at Ray's 1948 wedding to Gloria Grahame.
- Flippen was a vaudeville performer and recording star in the 1920s, recording 33 sides between 1924 and 1929 for Columbia, Pathe/Perfect, and Brunswick. He also made a handful of musical shorts in the early 1930s.
- Entombed at Westwood Memorial Park's Corridor of Memories (in Westwood, Los Angeles, California).
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