Harry Carey, Jr.

Gender: Male
Born: 16th May 1921 (currently 91 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Spin and Marty, The Further Adventures of Spin and Marty, The Adventures of Spin and Marty, Dobe and a Company of Heroes, The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
Movies: Island in the Sky, Pursued, Three Godfathers, Cahill U.S. Marshal, Two Rode Together, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Rio Grande, Red River, Wagon Master, Rio Bravo, Comanche Stallion, Sweethearts on Parade, Endangered Species, Directed by John Ford, Mister Roberts, The Long Gray Line, Breaking In, The River's Edge, Gremlins, Crossroads, Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone, Back to the Future Part III, Escort West, The Way West, Last Stand at Saber River, Rolling Home, The Undefeated, The Long Riders, Bandolero!, Billy the Kid vs. Dracula, Mask, Big Jake, The Whales of August, Copper Canyon, Cherry 2000, The Great Locomotive Chase, The Rare Breed, Hill's Trinity, Illegally Yours, Gun the Man Down, Moonrise, Warpath, Man of the East, Noose for a Gunman, Legends of the American West

Harry Carey, Jr. (born May 16, 1921) is an American actor. He has appeared in over 90 films (several were Westerns directed by John Ford) and numerous television series.

Harry Carey, Jr. was born Henry G. Carey in Saugus, California, the son of actor Harry Carey (1878–1947) and actress Olive Fuller Golden (1896–1988). As a boy, he was nicknamed "Dobe", short for adobe, because of the color of his hair. He served with the United States Navy during World War II.

A respected character actor like his father, Carey appeared in several Westerns. He made four films with director Howard Hawks: Red River, which also featured his father (although they never shared a scene), Monkey Business, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Rio Bravo.

Carey made ten films with actor John Wayne, starting with Red River and ending with Cahill U.S. Marshal.

Carey collaborated frequently with director John Ford, a close friend, and became a regular in what was commonly called the John Ford Stock Company. He appeared in such notable Ford films as 3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), Wagon Master (1950), Rio Grande (1950), The Long Gray Line (1955); Mister Roberts (1955), The Searchers (1956), Two

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