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Larry Pennell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1928-02-21

Day of Death

2013-08-28

Place of Birth

Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA

Larry Pennell

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.

Filmography (38)

⭐ 3.1 Role: Charles - Butler

The Passing

2011
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⭐ 0 Role: Lauren's Father

Seasons of Life

2006
⭐ 6.5 Role: Kemosabe

Bubba Ho-tep

2002
⭐ 6.7 Role: Truck Driver

Jackpot

2001
⭐ 3.7 Role: Grandfather

The Fear: Resurrection

1999
⭐ 4.4 Role: Trainyard Laborer

Prehysteria! 2

1994
⭐ 5.8 Role: Howie Gold

Mr. Baseball

1992
⭐ 5.0 Role: Captain Scarcelli

The Borrower

1991
⭐ 2.9 Role: Clark Gable

Another Chance

1989
⭐ 5.2 Role: Bum

Ghost Chase

1987
⭐ 4.6 Role: Aix

Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn

1983
⭐ 6.1 Role: George Leahy

Superstition

1982
⭐ 6.0 Role: Rick Cahill

Personal Best

1982
⭐ 6.9 Role: Clark Gable

Marilyn: The Untold Story

1980
⭐ 6.0 Role: George

The Man with Bogart's Face

1980