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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeff York (March 23, 1912 - October 11, 1995) was an American film and television actor who began his career in the late 1930s using his given name Granville Owen Schofield. He was also sometimes credited as Jeff Yorke. During his early career, the tall, dark haired actor was a natural to play characters such as Pat Ryan in the 1940 serial Terry and the Pirates and was given the lead in the 1940 film Li'l Abner. However, he is perhaps most remembered for his role as Bud Searcy in Disney's classic Old Yeller and its 1963 sequel Savage Sam. Beverly Washburn played Lisbeth Searcy, Bud's daughter. York also appeared in The Great Locomotive Chase, Westward Ho, the Wagons!, and Johnny Tremain which were all part of Walt Disney's productions. York attracted considerable attention in the mid-1950s with his television portrayal of Mike Fink, the...
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Perry MasonSeries • 1957
The RiflemanSeries • 1958
Daniel BooneSeries • 1964
CheyenneSeries • 1955
ZorroSeries • 1957
LawmanSeries • 1958
Peter GunnSeries • 1958
BroncoSeries • 1958
OutlawsSeries • 1960
The Wonderful World of DisneySeries • 1954
The AlaskansSeries • 1959
The Three MusketeersMovie • 1948
The Asphalt JungleMovie • 1950
Old YellerMovie • 1957
Davy Crockett and the River PiratesMovie • 1956
Demetrius and the GladiatorsMovie • 1954
The Postman Always Rings TwiceMovie • 1946
Father of the BrideMovie • 1950
The YearlingMovie • 1946
They Were ExpendableMovie • 1945
Savage SamMovie • 1963
The Duel at Silver CreekMovie • 1952
The Inspector GeneralMovie • 1949
The Great Locomotive ChaseMovie • 1956