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Jaye Durkus(1934-2000)

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Jaye Durkus was born on 24 July 1934 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Prophecy: Le monstre (1979), Going Ape! (1981) and Médecins d'aujourd'hui (1969). He died on 19 May 2000 in Josephine County, Oregon, USA.
BornJuly 24, 1934
DiedMay 19, 2000(65)
BornJuly 24, 1934
DiedMay 19, 2000(65)
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Known for

Prophecy: Le monstre (1979)
Prophecy: Le monstre
5.6
  • Sheriff's Deputy
  • 1979
Danny DeVito and Tony Danza in Going Ape! (1981)
Going Ape!
4.1
  • Goon #3(as Jay Durkus)
  • 1981
Médecins d'aujourd'hui (1969)
Médecins d'aujourd'hui
7.1
TV Series
  • Radiologist
La petite maison dans la prairie (1974)
La petite maison dans la prairie
7.5
TV Series
  • Townsman
  • Man #3

Credits

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Actor

  • Paul Reubens in Pee-wee Big Adventure (1985)
    Pee-wee Big Adventure
    7.1
    • Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Dynastie (1981)
    Dynastie
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Father Murphy (1981)
    Father Murphy
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Driver
    • 1981
  • Danny DeVito and Tony Danza in Going Ape! (1981)
    Going Ape!
    4.1
    • Goon #3 (as Jay Durkus)
    • 1981
  • La petite maison dans la prairie (1974)
    La petite maison dans la prairie
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Man #3
    • Townsman
    • 1974–1981
  • Douglas Barr, Philip Brown, Susan Buckner, Tim Rossovich, and Dolph Sweet in When the Whistle Blows (1980)
    When the Whistle Blows
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Prophecy: Le monstre (1979)
    Prophecy: Le monstre
    5.6
    • Sheriff's Deputy
    • 1979
  • James Brolin and Telly Savalas in Capricorn One (1978)
    Capricorn One
    6.8
    • Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, and Bruce Dern in Retour (1978)
    Retour
    7.3
    • Gunnery Sergeant (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II (1978)
    The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II
    6.2
    • Bar Patron (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Telly Savalas in Kojak (1973)
    Kojak
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mourner
    • Detective
    • Police Officer (uncredited)
    • 1973–1977
  • Noah Beery Jr. and James Garner in Deux cent dollars plus les frais (1974)
    Deux cent dollars plus les frais
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Policeman
    • Restaurant Patron
    • Passerby (uncredited) ...
    • 1975–1977
  • Starsky et Hutch (1975)
    Starsky et Hutch
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • La côte sauvage (1975)
    La côte sauvage
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1975–1976
  • Jack Palance in Bronk (1975)
    Bronk
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Guard
    • Policeman
    • Stocker (uncredited) ...
    • 1975–1976

Stunts

  • James Arness, Amanda Blake, Milburn Stone, and Dennis Weaver in Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • stunt double: James Almanzar
    • stunt double: Robert Karnes (uncredited)
    • 1962–1975

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Jay Durkus
  • Born
    • July 24, 1934
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 19, 2000
    • Josephine County, Oregon, USA

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    Son of Andrew J. Durkus.

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