Dabbs Greer

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Dabbs Greer

Acting April 2, 1917

Fairview, Missouri, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American actor who performed many diverse supporting roles in film and…

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The Green Mile

The Green Mile

8.5 1999 Movie
Con Air

Con Air

6.8 1997 Movie
Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

8.0 1974 TV Show
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

8.5 1959 TV Show
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

7.5 1956 Movie
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.1 1993 TV Show
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

7.2 1977 TV Show
Ironside

Ironside

6.8 1967 TV Show
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.0 1986 TV Show
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.6 1974 TV Show

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2014
    Walking the Mile

    Movie Self (voice) (archive footage)

  2. 2006
    Family

    Movie Another Great-Grandfather

  3. 2001
    Maybe It's Me

    TV show Fred Stage

  4. 2001
    Lizzie McGuire

    TV show Moe

  5. 2000
    Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

    Movie Self (uncredited)

  6. 1999
    The Green Mile

    Movie Old Paul Edgecomb

  7. 1999
    Family Law

    TV show Frank Watson

  8. 1997
    George & Leo

    TV show

  9. 1997
    Ally McBeal

    TV show Vincent Robbins

  10. 1997
    Con Air

    Movie Old Man Under Truck

  11. 1996
    Spin City

    TV show Dr. Marsh Laughlin, DDS

  12. 1994
    Little Giants

    Movie Wilbur

  13. 1994
    Runaway Daughters

    Movie Gary

  14. 1994
    Rebel Highway

    TV show Gary

  15. 1993
    Diagnosis: Murder

    TV show Danny McNamara

  16. 1992
    Picket Fences

    TV show Rev. Henry Novotny

More credits
  1. 1992
    The Secret Of Lost Creek

    TV show

  2. 1992
    House IV

    Movie Dad

  3. 1991
    Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

    Movie Otto

  4. 1991
    The Secret of Lost Creek

    TV show Henry Fogel

  5. 1990
    Pacific Heights

    Movie Mr. Thayer

  6. 1990
    The Bradys

    TV show

  7. 1988
    Roseanne

    TV show

  8. 1988
    Two Moon Junction

    Movie Kyle

  9. 1988
    Bonanza: The Next Generation

    Movie Sills

  10. 1987
    Evil Town

    Movie Lyle Phelps

  11. 1986
    L.A. Law

    TV show Chester Mead

  12. 1984
    Charles in Charge

    TV show 'Buzz' Powell

  13. 1984
    Little House: The Last Farewell

    Movie Rev. Robert Alden

  14. 1983
    Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

    Movie Rev. Robert Alden

  15. 1982
    Matt Houston

    TV show

  16. 1981
    Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

    Movie Wally

  17. 1981
    The Greatest American Hero

    TV show Supervisor

  18. 1978
    The Winds of Kitty Hawk

    Movie Ace Hutchin

  19. 1977
    The Incredible Hulk

    TV show Dr. Malone

  20. 1977
    Green Eyes

    Movie Mr. Cousins

  21. 1976
    Charlie's Angels

    TV show Bluford Catlin

  22. 1975
    Dr. Shagetz

    Movie Lyle Phelps

  23. 1974
    The Greatest Gift

    Movie Deacon Hurd

  24. 1974
    The Rockford Files

    TV show Peter Preli