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{{Short description|American actor (1905β1977)}} {{For|the English actor|Andy Devine (English actor)}} {{Use American English|date=September 2019}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Andy Devine | image = Andy Devine 1934.jpg | caption = Devine in 1934 | birth_name = Andrew Vabre Devine | birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|10|7|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]], [[Territory of Arizona]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|2|18|1905|10|7|mf=y}} | death_place = [[Orange, California]], U.S. | other_names = Jeremiah Schwartz | education = [[Saint Mary's College of California]]<br>[[Northern Arizona University]]<br>[[Santa Clara University]] | resting_place = [[Pacific View Memorial Park]], [[Newport Beach, California]] | resting_place_coordinates = {{coord|33.60953|-117.85336|type:landmark|display=inline}} | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1932β1977 | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = {{marriage|Dorothy House|1933<!--As marriage ended with his death, year is omitted per Template:Marriage instructions--->}} | children = 2 | family = [[James H. Ward]] (great-grandfather) }} '''Andrew Vabre Devine''' (October 7, 1905 β February 18, 1977)<ref>''Andy Devine, Western Character, Dead at 71''. ''Fairbanks Daily News Miner'', February 19, 1977. p. A6.</ref> was an American [[character actor]] known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in [[American frontier|Western]] films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of [[Roy Rogers]] in 10 feature films. He also appeared alongside [[John Wayne]] in films such as ''[[Stagecoach (1939 film)|Stagecoach]]'' (1939), ''[[The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance]]'', and ''[[How the West Was Won (film)|How the West Was Won]]'' (both 1962). He is also remembered as Jingles on the TV series ''[[The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok]]'' from 1951 to 1958, as Danny McGuire in ''[[A Star Is Born (1937 film)|A Star Is Born]]'' (1937), and as the voice of [[Friar Tuck]] in the [[Disney Animation Studio]] film ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]'' (1973).
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