Harry Carey, Jr.
Henry George "Harry" Carey Jr. (May 16, 1921 - December 27, 2012) was an American actor. He appeared in more than ninety films including several John Ford westerns as well as numerous television series. The son of actors Harry Carey Sr. and Olive Carey, he attempted a singing career before beginning his acting career in the John Ford Stock Company. Director John Ford became a close friend and collaborator. Carey appeared in such notable Ford films as 3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Searchers (1956), and Cheyenne Autumn (1964), some also featuring appearances by his parents. He became a respected character actor like his father. Carey made four films with director Howard Hawks: Red River (1948), Monkey Business (1952), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and Rio Bravo (1959 - scenes cut). He also frequently co-starred with actors John Wayne and Ben Johnson, acting together in nine films each. Between 1955 -1957, Carey appeared as ranch counselor Bill Burnett in the serial Spin and Marty, seen on Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Club. In the 1960s, Carey appeared on such western series as Have Gun - Will Travel and The Legend of Jesse James.
Later film roles include George Arthur in The Long Riders (1980), Mr. Anderson in Gremlins (1984), aging biker Red in Mask (1985), Joshua Brackett in The Whales of August (1987), saloon old-timer Zeke in Back to the Future Part III (1990), and Marshal Fred White in Tombstone (1993).
Acting
Movie
Back to the Future Part III
as Saloon Old Timer
1990
Movie
Gremlins
as Mr. Anderson
1984
Movie
Tombstone
as Marshall Fred White
1993
Movie
The Searchers
as Brad Jorgensen
1956
TV
Knight Rider
as Josh Morgan
1982
Movie
Rio Bravo
as Harold
1959
Movie
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
1953
Movie
Trinity Is Still My Name
as Father
1971
TV
Little House on the Prairie
as Sheriff Pike
1974
Movie
The Exorcist III
as Father Kanavan
1990
Movie
Red River
as Dan Latimer
1948
Movie
Mask
as Red
1985
TV
Bonanza
as Phil Shelton
1959
TV
Bonanza
as Corporal Burton
1959
TV
Bonanza
as Mapes
1959
TV
Bonanza
as Zack Morgan
1959
Movie
Crossroads
as Bartender
1986
Movie
Niagara
as Taxi Driver
1953
Movie
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
1949
Movie
Rio Grande
as Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
1950
Movie
Monkey Business
as Reporter (uncredited)
1952
Movie
The Long Riders
as George Arthur
1980
Movie
Cherry 2000
as Snappy Tom
1987
Movie
Big Jake
as Pop Dawson
1971