Larry Pennell
- Acting
- February 21, 1928 · Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA
- August 28, 2013
Biography
Lawrence Kenneth Pennell (February 21, 1928 – August 28, 2013) was an American television and film actor, often remembered for his role as "Dash Riprock" in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies. His career spanned half a century, including starring in the first-run syndicated adventure series Ripcord in the leading role of Skydiver Theodore "Ted" McKeever, as well as playing Keith Holden in Lassie. He was also a baseball player, playing on scholarship for the University of Southern California (USC) and later professionally for the Boston Braves organization.
Known for
Filmography
- The Passing · Charles - Butler
- Seasons of Life · Lauren's Father
- Firefly · Murphy
- Bubba Ho-tep · Kemosabe
- Jackpot · Truck Driver
- The Fear: Resurrection · Grandfather
- Prehysteria! 2 · Trainyard Laborer
- Diagnosis: Murder · Dr. Arthur
- Mr. Baseball · Howie Gold
- The Borrower · Captain Scarcelli
- Another Chance · Clark Gable
- Quantum Leap · Clark Gable
- Ghost Chase · Bum
- Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn · Aix
- Superstition · George Leahy
- Personal Best · Rick Cahill
- Magnum, P.I. · Jack Martin, Norm Vogel
- Marilyn: The Untold Story · Clark Gable
- The Man with Bogart's Face · George
- The Night the Bridge Fell Down · Chief Barrett
- Elvis · Paul Beaulieu
- Salvage · Street
- Donovan's Kid · Shepherd
- Matilda · Lee Dockerty
- Midway · Captain Cyril Simard
- Helter Skelter · Sgt. White
- Adventure in Satan's Canyon · Dave Fletcher
- Little House on the Prairie · Ben Griffin
- The Streets of San Francisco · High School Coach
- Banacek · Pete Biesecker
- The Rookies
- The Revengers · Arny
- Journey Through Rosebud · Sheriff
- Lassie: Joyous Sound · Keith Holden
- McMillan & Wife · Agent Cushing
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law · Sgt. Bill Carrington
- City Beneath the Sea · Bill Holmes
- The Great White Hope · Brady
- Brother, Cry For Me · Jim Noble
- My Friend Tony · Nat Foley
- Mayberry R.F.D. · Chuck
- Land of the Giants · Guard
- Mannix · Agent Barnes
- Cimarron Strip
- Custer
- Rango
- Mission: Impossible · Karl Burroughs
- Blue Light
- Flaming Frontier · Gen. Jack O'Neal
- The Big Valley · Jack Kilbain
- Our Man in Jamaica · Ken Stewart
- Branded
- Kraft Suspense Theatre · Phil Scanlon
- The Outer Limits · Dr. Evan Marshall
- The Beverly Hillbillies · Dash Riprock
- The Virginian · Wally Koerner, Carl Rand
- Ripcord · Ted McKeever
- Outlaws
- The Aquanauts · Tyler Stack
- Thriller · Larry Weeks
- Adventures in Paradise · Dr. Patrick Donovan
- The Alaskans
- The FBI Story · George Crandall
- Bat Masterson · Cal Beamus
- The Space Children · Maj. Thomas
- Sea Hunt
- The Devil's Hairpin · Johnny Jargin
- Wagon Train · Marshal Trace McCloud
- Have Gun, Will Travel · Henry Carver
- West Point · Cadet Bob Matson
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre · Jason Tully
- Wire Service · Johnny Westrup
- The Vagabond King · Soldier
- Hell's Horizon · Buddy Lewis
- Gunsmoke · Ben Akins, John Woolfe
- The Far Horizons · Wild Eagle
- Seven Angry Men · Oliver Brown
- The Millionaire · USAF Sgt. Elliot Smith, Larry Maxwell
- The Wonderful World of Disney · Shepherd
- Lassie · Keith Holden