Dennis Fimple

Dennis Fimple

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1940-11-11
Deathday: 2002-08-23 (61 years old)

Check on Amazon

Biography

He appeared in a variety of TV shows including Here Come the Brides, Petticoat Junction, Matt Houston, M*A*S*H, Centennial, Simon & Simon, Highway to Heaven, Sledge Hammer!, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and ER. He also had roles in films such as Truck Stop Women (1974), The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), Mackintosh and T.J. (1975), Stay Hungry (1976), King Kong (1976), The Shadow of Chikara (1977), Goin' South (1978), The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982) and Maverick (1994), and shared the lead in Bootleggers (1974) and Creature from Black Lake (1976).


His most popular role was that of the lovable but none-too-bright Devil's Hole Gang member, Kyle Murtry, on the ABC comedy/western series, Alias Smith and Jones, starring Pete Duel and Ben Murphy. Fimple appeared in seven episodes and remains a favorite of fans of the series. In 1993-1994, he appeared as Garral in seven episodes of the Beau Bridges/Lloyd Bridges comedy/western series Harts of the West on CBS. His last role was in the 2003 Rob Zombie horror film, House of 1000 Corpses, as the foul-mouthed Grandpa Hugo.


Fimple was born in Taft, California, the son of Dolly and Elmer Fimple. He graduated from Taft Union High School in 1958. He died in Frazier Park, California in August 2002 from a car accident.

Advertisement

Filmography

all 72

Movies 39

TV Shows 33

Grandpa Hugo Firefly / In Memory Of
House of 1000 Corpses

House of 1000 Corpses (2003)

Movie
5.26
Fangs

Fangs (2002)

Movie
Daryl (segment 'They Towed My Car')
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1998)

TV
6
Farmer
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996)

TV
6.91
Fisherman
Down Periscope

Down Periscope (1996)

Movie
Dante
ER

ER (1994)

TV
5.44
Party of Five

Party of Five (1994)

TV
6
Stuttering
Maverick

Maverick (1994)

Movie
6.67
Weird Science

Weird Science (1994)

TV
Garral
Harts of the West

Harts of the West (1993)

TV
Gully Barton
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993)

TV
6
Straw Hat
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991)

Movie
Griff
Death Falls

Death Falls (1991)

Movie
Henderson (Townsman)
The Giant of Thunder Mountain

The Giant of Thunder Mountain (1990)

Movie
Fred
I Know My First Name Is Steven

I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989)

TV
6
Red Norton
Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap (1989)

TV
5.84
Crowley
Hawken's Breed

Hawken's Breed (1987)

Movie
Elmo
Body Slam

Body Slam (1986)

Movie
Informant / Shy Eddie
Sledge Hammer!

Sledge Hammer! (1986)

TV
6
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone (1985)

TV
7
Smitty
A Summer to Remember

A Summer to Remember (1985)

Movie
Joey Small
Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven (1984)

TV
Rupert George
Swing Shift

Swing Shift (1984)

Movie
Taxi Driver
Automan

Automan (1983)

TV
Cates
The A-Team

The A-Team (1983)

TV
3.29
Lamont
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch

The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982)

Movie
Bo
Matt Houston

Matt Houston (1982)

TV
Whit
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men (1981)

Movie
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon (1981)

TV
6
Renfro
The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy (1981)

TV
Aiken
The $5.20 an Hour Dream

The $5.20 an Hour Dream (1980)

Movie
Blackface / Charlie Bright
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)

Movie
Mr. Bumford
The Evictors

The Evictors (1979)

Movie
Sheriff Duffy
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

TV
6
B. J. and the Bear

B. J. and the Bear (1979)

TV
4.25
Lem
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way

They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)

Movie
The Salt Flat Kid
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws (1978)

Movie
Hangman
Goin' South

Goin' South (1978)

Movie
Second Deputy
B.J. and the Bear

B.J. and the Bear (1978)

Movie
Duggy
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica (1978)

TV
6
Sergeant
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk (1977)

TV
7.2
Posey
The Shadow of Chikara

The Shadow of Chikara (1977)

Movie
George Bartlett
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels (1976)

TV
6.33
Sunfish
King Kong

King Kong (1976)

Movie
3
McGirk
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West (1976)

Movie
Bubba
Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry (1976)

Movie
Pahoo
Creature from Black Lake

Creature from Black Lake (1976)

Movie
Schuster
Mackintosh and T.J.

Mackintosh and T.J. (1975)

Movie
Scoby
Winterhawk

Winterhawk (1975)

Movie
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch (1975)

TV
10
Rudy Hooks
The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)

Movie
6
You and Me

You and Me (1975)

Movie
S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. (1975)

TV
6
Bob Haldeman
White House Madness

White House Madness (1975)

Movie
Farron
The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe (1974)

Movie
Dewey Crenshaw
Bootleggers

Bootleggers (1974)

Movie
Curly
Truck Stop Women

Truck Stop Women (1974)

Movie
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk (1974)

Movie
Get Christie Love!

Get Christie Love! (1974)

TV
10
Kung Fu

Kung Fu (1972)

TV
7.14
Sergeant 'Sparky' Pryor
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H (1972)

TV
5.65
Wounded Man in Bar
The Culpepper Cattle Co.

The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)

Movie
Policeman
Gidget Gets Married

Gidget Gets Married (1972)

Movie
Mr. Murray
Cactus in the Snow

Cactus in the Snow (1971)

Movie
Shelly
Summertree

Summertree (1971)

Movie
Hotel clerk
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (1971)

Movie
Kyle / Kyle Murtry
Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones (1971)

TV
McCloud

McCloud (1970)

TV
7
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)

TV
5.33
Green Acres

Green Acres (1965)

TV
3.5
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)

TV
Elwood
Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction (1963)

TV
6

Ratings

Average 6.03
Based on 747 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1963
1975
1978
1975
2003
Advertisement

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1940-11-11

Deathday
2002-08-23 (61 years old)

Birth Place
Taft, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Dennis Clark Fimple


This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Advertisement
Alan Fudge
Dennis Fimple
Alan Fudge worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
9 TV Shows
Ted Gehring
Dennis Fimple
Ted Gehring worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
4 Movies
4 TV Shows
Dub Taylor
Dennis Fimple
Dub Taylor worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
6 Movies
1 TV Show
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Dennis Fimple
Gerald S. O'Loughlin worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
7 TV Shows
William Smith
Dennis Fimple
William Smith worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
1 Movie
6 TV Shows
Sid Haig
Dennis Fimple
Sid Haig worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
1 Movie
6 TV Shows
George Wyner
Dennis Fimple
George Wyner worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
7 TV Shows
Mills Watson
Dennis Fimple
Mills Watson worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
2 Movies
5 TV Shows
L.Q. Jones
Dennis Fimple
L.Q. Jones worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
1 Movie
6 TV Shows
Buck Young
Dennis Fimple
Buck Young worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
2 Movies
5 TV Shows
Slim Pickens
Dennis Fimple
Slim Pickens worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
5 Movies
1 TV Show
Barbara Tarbuck
Dennis Fimple
Barbara Tarbuck worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
6 TV Shows
Geoffrey Lewis
Dennis Fimple
Geoffrey Lewis worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
3 Movies
3 TV Shows
Billy Green Bush
Dennis Fimple
Billy Green Bush worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
2 Movies
4 TV Shows
Lloyd Bochner
Dennis Fimple
Lloyd Bochner worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
6 TV Shows
Art LaFleur
Dennis Fimple
Art LaFleur worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
1 Movie
5 TV Shows
R. G. Armstrong
Dennis Fimple
R. G. Armstrong worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
2 Movies
4 TV Shows
Paul Koslo
Dennis Fimple
Paul Koslo worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
1 Movie
5 TV Shows
Dana Elcar
Dennis Fimple
Dana Elcar worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
6 TV Shows
John Quade
Dennis Fimple
John Quade worked together with Dennis Fimple in:
3 Movies
3 TV Shows
  • Dennis Fimple
    Dennis Fimple
  • Filmography
  • Information
  • Related Persons
Social Media
X
Facebook
Pinterest
Telegram
Download
iOS Application
Made in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Copyright © MovieFit 2018 – 2024
All external content remains the property of its respective owner.