Andy Devine (Actor), born on October 7, 1905 in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. Andy Devine's age 112 years (at death) & Zodiac Sign Libra, nationality American (by birth) & Race/Ethnicity is White. Let's check, How Tall is Andy Devine?
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Andy Devine Height
6 ft 1 in (183 cm/)
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| Height (in Feet-Inches) | 6 ft 1 in |
| Height (in Centimeters) | 183 cm |
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| Weight (in Kilograms) | 78 kg |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 172 lbs |
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Andy Devine FAQs
How did Andy Devine get his raspy voice?
Devine claimed that his distinctive voice resulted from a childhood accident in which he fell while running with a curtain rod in his mouth at the Beale Hotel in Kingman, causing the rod to pierce the roof of his mouth. When he was able to speak again, he had a labored, scratchy, duo-tone voice.
Who was Jingles the sidekick of?
Jingles, played by the great Andy Devine, was a product, for lack of a better term, of the Hollywood “Sidekick Syndrome.” He was a fictional sidekick to Guy Madison, who played Hickok in the 1950s CBS series Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok.
Did Andy Devine play jingles?
“I’d get everybody into trouble and Guy’d get ’em out,” Mr. Devine recalled. Whether playing Jingles Jone sin the 118-episode western series or Smilin’ Ed on Smilin’ Ed’s Gang, a children’s show, Mr. Devine found his voice to be his fortune.
Is Dennis Devine related to Andy Devine?
Veteran actor Andy Devine, who died eight years ago this Feb. 18, played the part, and now his son, Dennis, is the star, for the first time, of one of his own productions.
Andrew Vabre “Andy” Devine was an American character actor and comic cowboy sidekick known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice. He is probably best remembered for his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in ten feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films like Stagecoach, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and How the West Was Won . He is also remembered as Jingles on the television series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok from 1951 to 1958, as Danny McGuire in A Star Is Born and voicing Friar Tuck in the Disney Animation film Robin Hood . Devine was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, on October 7, 1905. He grew up in Kingman, Arizona, where his family moved when he was a year old. His father was Thomas Devine Jr., born in 1869 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Andy’s grandfather Thomas Devine Sr. was born in 1842 in County Tipperary, Ireland, and emigrated to the United States in 1852. Andy’s mother was Amy Ward, a granddaughter of Commander James H. Ward, the first officer of the United States Navy killed during the Civil War. Devine was a Republican.
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