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Dabbs Greer
Actor
Born April 2, 1917Died April 28, 2007 (90 years)
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Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American actor who performed many diverse supporting roles in film and television for over 50 years. His distinctive voice and southern accent was a good fit for shows featuring rustic characters, especially westerns. He also was portrayed on other shows as a minister, and is probably best remembered as the Reverend Robert Alden in NBC's Little House on the Prairie. Earlier, Greer had a recurring role as Coach Ossie Weiss in the NBC sitcom Hank.
Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American actor who performed many diverse supporting roles in film and television for over 50 years. His distinctive voice and southern accent was a good fit for shows featuring rustic characters, especially westerns. He also was portrayed on other shows as a minister, and is probably best remembered as the Reverend Robert Alden in NBC's Little House on the Prairie. Earlier, Greer had a recurring role as Coach Ossie Weiss in the NBC sitcom Hank.
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Filmography
2006 | Family · as Another Great-Grandfather |
2001 | Maybe It's Me (TV Series) · as Fred Stage |
2001 | Lizzie McGuire (TV Series) · as Moe |
1999 | The Green Mile · as Old Paul Edgecomb |
1999 | Family Law (TV Series) · as Frank Watson |
1997 | George & Leo (TV Series) |
1997 | Ally McBeal (TV Series) |
1997 | Con Air · as Old Man Under Truck |
1996 | Spin City (TV Series) · as Dr. Marsh Laughlin, Dds |
1994 | Little Giants · as Wilbur |
1994 | Runaway Daughters · as Gary |
1994 | Rebel Highway (TV Series) · as Gary |
1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Danny Mcnamara |
1992 | Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Rev. Henry Novotny |
1992 | House IV · as Dad |
1990 | Pacific Heights · as Mr. Thayer |
1990 | The Bradys (TV Series) |
1989 | The Secret of Lost Creek (TV Series) · as Henry Fogel |
1989 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat · as Otto |
1988 | Something Is Out There (TV Series) · as Mr. Farber |
1988 | Roseanne (TV Series) |
1988 | Empty Nest (TV Series) · as Mr. Sobel |
1988 | Two Moon Junction · as Kyle |
1988 | Bonanza: The Next Generation · as Sills |
1988 | In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) · as J. L. Lambry |
1987 | Werewolf (TV Series) · as Russell |
1986 | Starman (TV Series) · as Ralph Wollery |
1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Chester Mead |
1985 | Evil Town · as Lyle Phelps |
1984 | Charles in Charge (TV Series) · as 'buzz' Powell |
1984 | Little House: The Last Farewell · as Rev. Robert Alden |
1983 | Little House: Look Back to Yesterday · as Rev. Robert Alden |
1982 | Matt Houston (TV Series) |
1981 | Chu Chu and the Philly Flash · as Wally |
1981 | The Greatest American Hero (TV Series) · as Supervisor |
1979 | Little House Years · as Rev. Robert Alden |
1978 | The Winds of Kitty Hawk · as Ace Hutchin |
1977 | The Incredible Hulk (TV Series) · as Dr. Malone |
1977 | Green Eyes · as Mr. Cousins |
1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Bluford Catlin |
1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Man At Veterinary Clinic |
1974 | Dr. Shagetz · as Lyle Phelps |
1974 | The Greatest Gift · as Deacon Hurd |
1974 | Paper Moon (TV Series) |
1974 | Shazam! (TV Series) · as Seldom Seen Slim |
1974 | Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) · as Reverend Alden |
1974 | The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as Peter Preli |
1974 | Manhunter (TV Series) |
1974 | Firehouse (TV Series) · as Charles |
1974 | Chopper One (TV Series) · as Motel Manager |
1973 | White Lightning · as Pa Mcklusky |
1973 | Chase (TV Series) · as Parino |
1973 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Andy Spake |
1972 | Rage · as Dr. Thompson |
1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Watchman |
1972 | Ghost Story (TV Series) · as Harry Bell |
1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
1972 | Emergency! (TV Series) · as Dr. Hubert Nippert |
1971 | Nichols (TV Series) · as Harrigan |
1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
1971 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (TV Series) · as Billy Jack |
1970 | The Interns (TV Series) · as Edgar Jarvis |
1970 | The Cheyenne Social Club · as Jedediah W. Willowby |
1969 | The Young Lawyers (TV Series) · as Jacobi |
1969 | The Brady Bunch (TV Series) · as Minister |
1969 | Bracken's World (TV Series) · as Man On Bus |
1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV Series) · as Casey |
1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Store Owner |
1968 | Lancer (TV Series) |
1968 | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV Series) · as Norrie Coolidge |
1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Dave Carson |
1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Victor Bychek |
1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Petey O'grady (uncredited) |
1967 | Ironside (TV Series) |
1967 | Judd for the Defense (TV Series) · as Dr. Fred Zellmer |
1967 | Cimarron Strip (TV Series) · as Judge Quayle |
1967 | The Second Hundred Years (TV Series) · as General Craven |
1967 | Rango (TV Series) |
1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) · as The Minister |
1966 | The Road West (TV Series) · as Thomas Grimmer |
1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) |
1965 | Hank (TV Series) · as Coach Ossie Weiss |
1965 | Laredo (TV Series) |
1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Orkin |
1965 | The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Matt Carson |
1965 | Shenandoah · as Abernathy |
1964 | Roustabout · as Arthur Nielsen |
1964 | Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as Dr. Fenner |
1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (TV Series) · as Harper Caldwell |
1964 | Peyton Place (TV Series) · as E.j. Taggart |
1964 | Wendy and Me (TV Series) |
1964 | The Rogues (TV Series) · as Madigan |
1964 | Destry (TV Series) · as Dr. Forbes |
1963 | Palm Springs Weekend · as Boys' Club Leader (uncredited) |
1963 | Wives and Lovers · as Bert - Sardi's Waiter |
1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as Newton Yort |
1963 | Petticoat Junction (TV Series) · as Mr. Peck |
1963 | The Bill Dana Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Clark |
1963 | Temple Houston (TV Series) · as Marshal Cloud |
1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series) |
1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Mayor Duncan |
1963 | The Outer Limits (TV Series) · as Mr. Bishop |
1963 | Grindl (TV Series) · as Sladowski |
1963 | Arrest and Trial (TV Series) · as J. H. Salomon |
1963 | Showdown · as Express Man |
1963 | The Fugitive · as Sgt. Fairfield |
1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Ed Crain |
1962 | Stoney Burke (TV Series) |
1962 | I'm Dickens... He's Fenster (TV Series) · as Charlie Piedmont |
1962 | Empire (TV Series) · as Joseph Williams |
1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Ed Harger |
1962 | Saints and Sinners (TV Series) · as Walter Hines |
1961 | Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) · as Bob Atkins |
1961 | The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) · as Chaplain Berger |
1961 | Bus Stop (TV Series) · as Jefty |
1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Mr. Willis |
1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Gavin |
1961 | Cain's Hundred (TV Series) · as Willie Beal |
1961 | Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as Fulton |
1961 | The Asphalt Jungle (TV Series) · as Al Stehl |
1960 | Klondike (TV Series) · as Piano Delivery Man |
1960 | The Law and Mr. Jones (TV Series) · as Cast |
1960 | Stagecoach West (TV Series) · as Foster |
1960 | The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) · as Naylor |
1960 | SurfSide 6 (TV Series) · as Finney Tate |
1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Hokey |
1960 | The Aquanauts (TV Series) · as Haber |
1960 | Cash McCall · as Bronson (uncredited) |
1959 | Edge of Eternity · as Gas Station Attendant |
1959 | Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Ed Brandon |
1959 | Last Train from Gun Hill · as Deputy Andy |
1959 | The Detectives (1959) (TV Series) · as The Man |
1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) · as Harry Wilson |
1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Reverend Forbes |
1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Scanlan |
1959 | Johnny Ringo (TV Series) · as Sam |
1959 | Law of the Plainsman (TV Series) · as Wesley |
1959 | Wichita Town (TV Series) |
1959 | The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV Series) |
1959 | The June Allyson Show (TV Series) · as Dr. Meeker |
1959 | Laramie (TV Series) · as Elmo Regis |
1959 | |
1959 | Tightrope (TV Series) · as Skeet |
1959 | Day of the Outlaw · as Doc Langer, Veterinarian |
1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Agent Ned Ferber |
1959 | Black Saddle (TV Series) · as Owen Edwards |
1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Jebidiah Haddlebird |
1958 | I Want to Live! · as San Quentin Capt. |
1958 | It! The Terror from Beyond Space · as Eric Royce |
1958 | U.S. Marshal (TV Series) · as Joe Burton |
1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Will |
1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Les Courtney |
1958 | The Rough Riders (TV Series) · as Sheriff Jenkins |
1958 | The Rifleman (TV Series) · as Marcus Trimble |
1958 | Rescue 8 (TV Series) · as Harvey |
1958 | Steve Canyon (TV Series) · as Ben Moore |
1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Tom Wade |
1958 | Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) · as Samuel |
1957 | Baby Face Nelson · as Fbi Agent Charles Bonner |
1957 | All Mine to Give · as Clendenning |
1957 | Young and Dangerous · as Mr. John Clinton |
1957 | Tombstone Territory (TV Series) · as Jim Edwards, Sr. |
1957 | My Man Godfrey · as Lieutenant O'connor |
1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Policeman |
1957 | How To Marry A Millionaire (TV Series) · as Mr. Blandish |
1957 | The Court of Last Resort (TV Series) · as Sheriff Cass Baker |
1957 | Trackdown (TV Series) · as Mike Kilroy |
1957 | The Gray Ghost (TV Series) · as Cooper |
1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Cop |
1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Roy Stanton |
1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Bill Cotton |
1957 | The Thin Man (TV Series) |
1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Hiram Snow |
1957 | Sally (TV Series) · as Cast |
1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) |
1957 | Pawnee · as John Brewster |
1957 | The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV Series) · as Zac West |
1957 | Johnny Tremain · as Nat Lorne |
1957 | The Vampire · as Dr. Will Beaumont |
1957 | The Giant Claw · as Fighter Pilot, (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis · as Goldsborough (uncredited) |
1957 | |
1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Ben Wilson |
1957 | Chain of Evidence · as Dr. Ainsley - Psychiatrist |
1957 | Whirlybirds (TV Series) · as Dan Malloy |
1956 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) · as Scooter Jaffee |
1956 | Hot Cars · as Det. Davenport |
1956 | West Point (TV Series) · as Dr. English |
1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Sam |
1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Clayton Beard |
1956 | Tension at Table Rock · as Doctor (uncredited) |
1956 | Broken Arrow (TV Series) · as Joe Randolph |
1956 | The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Charlie Jackson |
1956 | The Young Guns · as Fred |
1956 | Away All Boats · as Lt. Cmdr. Harrison |
1956 | Hot Rod Girl · as Henry Frye |
1956 | The First Texan · as Delegate Potter |
1956 | D-Day the Sixth of June · as Driver |
1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegas · as Mr. Smith-Johnson (uncredited) |
1956 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers · as Mack Lomax |
1956 | State Trooper (TV Series) |
1955 | At Gunpoint · as Funeral Minister |
1955 | The McConnell Story · as Pilot Instructor |
1955 | Matinee Theater (TV Series) |
1955 | |
1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Theodore The Milkman |
1955 | Frontier (TV Series) · as Ray |
1955 | The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV Series) · as Mr. Erwin |
1955 | Navy Log (TV Series) |
1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Jonas |
1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) · as Marshal Crawford |
1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Boggs |
1955 | Foxfire · as Bus Driver (uncredited) |
1955 | The Scarlet Coat · as Capt. Brewster |
1955 | The Seven Little Foys · as Tutor |
1955 | An Annapolis Story · as Cmdr. Halleck (uncredited) |
1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) · as Arthur Kern |
1955 | Seven Angry Men · as Doctor |
1955 | Stranger on Horseback · as Hotel Clerk |
1955 | Hit the Deck · as Eddie |
1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Stoolie |
1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Captain Larsen |
1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Dr. Carlson |
1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Stilts |
1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Adams |
1954 | Father Knows Best (TV Series) |
1954 | Studio 57 (TV Series) · as Sheriff Barton |
1954 | Lassie (TV Series) |
1954 | Rose Marie · as Charity Dance Cashier |
1954 | Private Hell 36 · as Sam Marvin (uncredited) |
1954 | Lucky Me · as Eddie Szczepanski (uncredited) |
1954 | Living It Up · as Scouts Leader (uncredited) |
1954 | The Desperado · as U.s. Marshal Jim Langley |
1954 | The Lone Wolf (TV Series) · as Sheriff Ketton |
1954 | Bitter Creek · as Sheriff |
1954 | Riot in Cell Block 11 · as Schuyler |
1954 | Waterfront (TV Series) · as Phil Harvey |
1953 | Take the High Ground! · as Shorty (uncredited) |
1953 | The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) |
1953 | Topper (TV Series) · as Jack |
1953 | Make Room for Daddy (TV Series) · as Impatient Postal Customer |
1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as Walter Harrison |
1953 | Meet Mr. McNutley (TV Series) · as Cast |
1953 | China Venture · as Galuppo |
1953 | Half a Hero · as George Payson |
1953 | Mister Scoutmaster · as Fireman (uncredited) |
1953 | Mission Over Korea · as Pilot |
1953 | She Couldn't Say No · as Dick Jordan |
1953 | Affair with a Stranger · as Happy Murray |
1953 | A Slight Case of Larceny · as Eddie |
1953 | Julius Caesar · as Citizen Of Rome |
1953 | Dream Wife · as Night Elevator Operator |
1953 | Remains to Be Seen · as Julius (uncredited) |
1953 | House of Wax · as Shane |
1953 | Trouble Along the Way · as Father Peterson |
1953 | You Are There (TV Series) · as Colonel Venable |
1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Tom |
1952 | Above and Beyond · as Steve Haddock |
1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful · as Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited) |
1952 | We're Not Married! · as Beauty Contest Spectator (uncredited) |
1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid · as Movie Set Engineer |
1952 | Because of You · as Mexican Shop Owner |
1952 | Because You're Mine · as Sergeant |
1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as John Adams |
1952 | Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Joe Winters |
1952 | This Is The Life (TV Series) · as Jeff Markworth |
1952 | My Man and I · as Court Clerk |
1952 | Monkey Business · as Cabbie (uncredited) |
1952 | The Doctor (1952) (TV Series) · as Pierson |
1952 | Scarlet Angel · as Robbery Victim |
1952 | Sally and Saint Anne · as Mr. Parker |
1952 | Diplomatic Courier · as Intelligence Clerk |
1952 | Deadline - U.S.A. · as Reporter (uncredited) |
1952 | Young Man with Ideas · as Telephone Man (uncredited) |
1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Leo Harris |
1952 | Room for One More · as Scoutmaster (uncredited) |
1951 | Week-End with Father · as Minor Role (uncredited) |
1951 | Two Tickets to Broadway · as Soldier In Nightclub |
1951 | |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Charlie |
1951 | The Lady from Texas · as Bailiff |
1951 | Father's Little Dividend · as Green Taxicab's Driver (uncredited) |
1951 | Call Me Mister · as Corporal Aide To Colonel |
1951 | Under the Gun · as Stoner |
1950 | Storm Warning · as Courtroom Cop (uncredited) |
1950 | California Passage · as Dealer (uncredited) |
1950 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as 1st Desk Clerk |
1950 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series) · as Bert Keith |
1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Sgt. Jim Ward |
1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Macguire |
1950 | Dick Tracy (1950) (TV Series) · as Shaky |
1950 | Devil's Doorway · as Spud Keith |
1950 | The Damned Don't Cry · as Reporter (uncredited) |
1950 | Space Patrol (TV Series) · as Paul Marin |
1949 | Reign of Terror · as Bridge Guard (uncredited) |
1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Toby Durbin |
1949 | Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Detective |
1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Lewis |
1939 | Jesse James · as Young Man |