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John Constantine Flippen Jr. (J.C. or Jay C.) (March 6, 1899 – February 3, 1971) was an American character actor who often played crusty sergeants, police officers or weary criminals in many 1940s and 1950s pictures, particularly in film noir. [1]
While filming his sheriff role in the classic comedy western Cat Ballou (1965), he had to have his leg amputated after a minor scrape, probably aggravated by diabetes, turned into a severe infection. He continued his career often in a wheelchair.
In later years, Flippen was dogged by illness. While filming his sheriff role in the classic comedy western Cat Ballou (1965), he had to have his leg amputated after a minor scrape, probably aggravated by diabetes, turned into a severe infection. He continued his career often in a wheelchair.
Jay C. Flippen (John Constantine Flippen) was born on 6 March, 1899 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, is an Actor, Soundtrack, Writer. Discover Jay C. Flippen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
Jay C. Flippen was an American character actor who often played police officers or weary criminals in many films of the 1940s and 1950s. Flippen was an established and respected vaudeville singer and stage actor before his film career.
Flippen, one of his legs amputated after complications from diabetes (during the shooting of Cat Ballou), was dying as he played the part. He’d never been better. Intrigue. Jay C. (sometimes J.C., and “Flip” to his friends) Flippen cut a broad swath across 20th-century American culture.
Actor: The Killing. Jay C. Flippen could probably be characterized these days as one of those craggy, distinctive faces you know but whose name escapes you while viewing scores of old 1950s and 1960s films and television series.
