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Larry Pennell

Actor • Born 1928

Larry Pennell

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About

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

Diagnosis: Murder posterDiagnosis: MurderSeries • 1993Lassie posterLassieSeries • 1954Quantum Leap posterQuantum LeapSeries • 1989Magnum, P.I. posterMagnum, P.I.Series • 1980Mission: Impossible posterMission: ImpossibleSeries • 1966Wagon Train posterWagon TrainSeries • 1957Little House on the Prairie posterLittle House on the PrairieSeries • 1974Mannix posterMannixSeries • 1967The Virginian posterThe VirginianSeries • 1962Have Gun, Will Travel posterHave Gun, Will TravelSeries • 1957Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre posterDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries • 1956The Beverly Hillbillies posterThe Beverly HillbilliesSeries • 1962The Big Valley posterThe Big ValleySeries • 1965Kraft Suspense Theatre posterKraft Suspense TheatreSeries • 1963The Rookies posterThe RookiesSeries • 1972The Outer Limits posterThe Outer LimitsSeries • 1963Gunsmoke posterGunsmokeSeries • 1955Firefly posterFireflySeries • 2002Thriller posterThrillerSeries • 1960Bat Masterson posterBat MastersonSeries • 1958Sea Hunt posterSea HuntSeries • 1958The Streets of San Francisco posterThe Streets of San FranciscoSeries • 1972Adventures in Paradise posterAdventures in ParadiseSeries • 1959Land of the Giants posterLand of the GiantsSeries • 1968