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Duke York

Acting
43 years old

Biography

Duke York Jr. has a long resume as one of Hollywood's best stunt men. He is still often seen on TV today although audiences may not recognize him. He is most often seen today as the various "monsters" that confronted The Three Stooges during the 1940s, and as King Kala (wearing a bald cap) in the first Flash Gordon serial.

Personal Details

Born
October 17, 1908 - January 24, 1952 (age 43)
Gender
Male
Known For
Acting

Movies (49)

Spaceship to the Unknown
6.0

Spaceship to the Unknown

as (scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)

1966

Of Cash and Hash
6.2

Of Cash and Hash

as Angel (uncredited)

1955

Northwest Territory
5.0

Northwest Territory

as Dawson

1951

Silver City
6.3

Silver City

1951

Fort Defiance
6.3

Fort Defiance

as Joe Doniger

1951

The Red Badge of Courage
6.4

The Red Badge of Courage

as Veteran (uncredited)

1951

Fort Worth
6.7

Fort Worth

as Gunman (uncredited)

1951

Silver Canyon
7.0

Silver Canyon

as Sergeant Laughlin

1951

Rogue River

Rogue River

as Bowers

1951

Call of the Klondike
7.0

Call of the Klondike

as Luke

1950

Where Danger Lives
6.4

Where Danger Lives

as Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

1950

Hit Parade of 1951
6.0

Hit Parade of 1951

as Cal

1950

Winchester '73
7.3

Winchester '73

as Man (uncredited)

1950

The Iroquois Trail
5.8

The Iroquois Trail

1950

The Gunfighter
7.3

The Gunfighter

as Pete's Pal (uncredited)

1950

Fortunes of Captain Blood
7.1

Fortunes of Captain Blood

as Andrew Hardy

1950

Who Done It?
7.5

Who Done It?

as Nikko

1949

That Lady in Ermine
5.9

That Lady in Ermine

1948

Shivering Sherlocks
5.8

Shivering Sherlocks

as Angel

1948

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

as Sam Gregg

1946

Lost in a Harem
5.4

Lost in a Harem

as Jailer / Clerk (uncredited)

1944

Idle Roomers
6.0

Idle Roomers

as Lupe the Wolf Man

1944

Follow the Boys
5.3

Follow the Boys

as Military Policeman (uncredited)

1944

Crazy House
5.0

Crazy House

as Dead End Character

1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.0

Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Wooden Indian (uncredited)

1943

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
6.5

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

Stunts (Crew)

1943

Higher Than a Kite
6.0

Higher Than a Kite

as Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)

1943

Stand by for Action
6.8

Stand by for Action

as Sailor (uncredited)

1942

Arabian Nights
6.0

Arabian Nights

as Archer (uncredited)

1942

Who Done It?
7.0

Who Done It?

as Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)

1942

Panama Hattie
4.0

Panama Hattie

as Bruno (uncredited)

1942

Invisible Agent
5.8

Invisible Agent

as German Sentry (uncredited)

1942

Jackass Mail
7.0

Jackass Mail

as Rancher Seeing Baggot with Roan Horse

1942

The Spoilers
6.2

The Spoilers

as Miner (uncredited)

1942

Maisie Gets Her Man
6.5

Maisie Gets Her Man

as Stagehand at Second Theatre (Uncredited)

1942

Saboteur
6.9

Saboteur

as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

1942

Kid Glove Killer
6.2

Kid Glove Killer

as Card-Playing Henchman (uncredited)

1942

Alias Boston Blackie
5.4

Alias Boston Blackie

as Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)

1942

Two Yanks in Trinidad
2.5

Two Yanks in Trinidad

as MP Corporal (uncredited)

1942

Nazi Agent
6.6

Nazi Agent

as Sailor (uncredited)

1942

Woman of the Year
6.9

Woman of the Year

as Football Player (uncredited)

1942

Sea Raiders
6.0

Sea Raiders

as Pete - Whaler Crewman

1941

Texas
6.5

Texas

as Wise Guy

1941

Mob Town

Mob Town

as Burly Man (uncredited)

1941

Riders of Death Valley
6.5

Riders of Death Valley

Stunts (Crew)

1941

A Man Betrayed
5.4

A Man Betrayed

as Doorman at Club Inferno (uncredited)

1941

Trail of the Vigilantes

Trail of the Vigilantes

as Deputy Sheriff

1940

Little Men
5.6

Little Men

as Poker Player

1940

The Green Archer
5.9

The Green Archer

as Martel aka Harry Madison

1940

TV Shows (1)