Larry Pennell
Known for Acting · 80 credits
- Born
- 1928-02-21
- Died
- 2013-08-28
- Place of birth
- Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Larry Pennel · Ken Pennell · Ларри Пеннелл · Lawrence Kenneth 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.
Known For
TV Shows (42)
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Dr. Arthur
Lassie
1954
as Keith Holden
Mannix
1967
as Agent Barnes
Wagon Train
1957
as Marshal Trace McCloud
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Jack Martin / Norm Vogel
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Ben Griffin
Quantum Leap
1989
as Clark Gable
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Karl Burroughs
The Virginian
1962
as Wally Koerner / Carl Rand
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Henry Carver
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Dash Riprock
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Jason Tully
The Big Valley
1965
as Jack Kilbain
The Rookies
1972
The Outer Limits
1963
as Dr. Evan Marshall
Gunsmoke
1955
as Ben Akins / John Woolfe
Bat Masterson
1958
as Cal Beamus
Thriller
1960
as Larry Weeks
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Dr. Patrick Donovan
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as High School Coach
Firefly
2002
as Murphy
Land of the Giants
1968
as Guard
Sea Hunt
1958
The Millionaire
1955
as USAF Sgt. Elliot Smith / Larry Maxwell
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Phil Scanlon
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Sgt. Bill Carrington
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Agent Cushing
Branded
1965
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Chuck
Banacek
1972
as Pete Biesecker
Outlaws
1960
Cimarron Strip
1967
The Alaskans
1959
Wire Service
1956
as Johnny Westrup
Custer
1967
The Aquanauts
1960
as Tyler Stack
Ripcord
1961
West Point
1956
as Cadet Bob Matson
Rango
1967
Blue Light
1966
My Friend Tony
1969
as Nat Foley
General Electric Theater
1953
as Walter Kellen
Movies (38)
Midway
1976
as Captain Cyril Simard
Bubba Ho-tep
2002
as Kemosabe
Matilda
1978
as Lee Dockerty
Mr. Baseball
1992
as Howie Gold
City Beneath the Sea
1971
as Bill Holmes
Personal Best
1982
as Rick Cahill
Helter Skelter
1976
as Sgt. White
Elvis
1979
as Paul Beaulieu
The Borrower
1991
as Captain Scarcelli
The Vagabond King
1956
as Soldier
Superstition
1982
as George Leahy
Jackpot
2001
as Truck Driver
The Man with Bogart's Face
1980
as George
The FBI Story
1959
as George Crandall
Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn
1983
as Aix
The Far Horizons
1955
as Wild Eagle
Flaming Frontier
1965
as Gen. Jack O'Neal
The Revengers
1972
as Arny
Ghost Chase
1987
as Bum
Prehysteria! 2
1994
as Trainyard Laborer
Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980
as Clark Gable
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980
as Chief Barrett
The Fear: Resurrection
1999
as Grandfather
The Space Children
1958
as Maj. Thomas
The Great White Hope
1970
as Brady
The Devil's Hairpin
1957
as Johnny Jargin
Seven Angry Men
1955
as Oliver Brown
Donovan's Kid
1979
as Shepherd
Salvage
1979
as Street
Another Chance
1989
as Clark Gable
Journey Through Rosebud
1972
as Sheriff
The Passing
2011
as Charles - Butler
Brother, Cry For Me
1970
as Jim Noble
Our Man in Jamaica
1965
as Ken Stewart
Hell's Horizon
1955
as Buddy Lewis
Lassie: Joyous Sound
1972
as Keith Holden
Seasons of Life
2006
as Lauren's Father
Adventure in Satan's Canyon
1974
as Dave Fletcher
About Larry Pennell
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 Bos… With 80 credits spanning from 1953 to 2011, Larry Pennell has appeared in 38 films and 42 TV shows.
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- Midway (1976) — as Captain Cyril Simard
- Bubba Ho-tep (2002) — as Kemosabe
- Matilda (1978) — as Lee Dockerty
- Mr. Baseball (1992) — as Howie Gold
- City Beneath the Sea (1971) — as Bill Holmes
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