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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_BestJames Best - Wikipedia

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   Michael Damian (son-in-law) Jewel Franklin Guy (July 26, 1926 – April 6, 2015), known professionally as James Best, was an American television, film, stage, and voice actor, as well as a writer, director, acting coach, artist, college professor, and musician. During a career that spanned more than 60 years, he performed not only in feature ...

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   James Best (1926-2015) James Best. American character actor and teacher. Born Jewel Guy in Powderly, Kentucky, on July 26, 1926, he was orphaned at three and adopted by Armen and Essa Knowland Best, who renamed him James Knowland Best and raised him in Corydon, Indiana. Following high school he worked briefly as a metalworker before joining the ...

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Powderly, Kentucky, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Hickory, North Carolina, USA

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0078940James Best - Biography - IMDb

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   James Best. Actor: The Dukes of Hazzard. American character actor and teacher. Born Jewel Guy in Powderly, Kentucky, on July 26, 1926, he was orphaned at three and adopted by Armen and Essa Knowland Best, who renamed him James Knowland Best and raised him in Corydon, Indiana. Following high school he worked briefly as a metalworker before joining the Army during World War II in July 1944. The ...

   • Birth Date: July 26, 1926

   • Death Date: April 6, 2015

5. www.cbsnews.com › news › james-best-dukes-of-hazzardJames Best, "The Dukes of Hazzard" sheriff, dies at age 88

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   Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, the prolific actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on "The Dukes of Hazzard," has died. His wife, Dorothy Best, said Tuesday that Best died Monday night in hospice ...

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     James Best Interview | Part 7: How James Got Started on The Dukes of Hazzard

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     James Best Interview | Part 1: How James got into acting

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7. people.com › movies › james-best-the-dukes-ofJames Best: The Dukes of Hazzard Sheriff Dead at 88 - People.com

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   Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, the actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the CBS comedy The Dukes of Hazzard, has died. He was 88. The actor passed away Monday evening in Hickory, North ...

8. www.cnn.com › 2015/04/07 › entertainment‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor James Best dies | CNN

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   Apr 7, 2015 · JAMES BEST (July 26, 1926 – April 6, 2015) Jimmy Best was the most constantly creative person I have ever known. Every... Posted by Cooter's Place on Tuesday, April 7, 2015

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   Who is James Best?

   • James Best. Actor: The Dukes of Hazzard. American character actor and teacher. Born Jewel Guy in Powderly, Kentucky, on July 26, 1926, he was orphaned at three and adopted by Armen and Essa Knowland Best, who renamed him James Knowland Best and raised him in Corydon, Indiana.

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   Who is James Knowland best?

   • American character actor and teacher. Born Jewel Guy in Powderly, Kentucky, on July 26, 1926, he was orphaned at three and adopted by Armen and Essa Knowland Best, who renamed him James Knowland Best and raised him in Corydon, Indiana. Following high school he worked briefly as a metalworker before joining the Army during World War II in July 1944.

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   Was James Best a great actor?

   • Sonny Shroyer, who played Deputy Sheriff Enos Strate in the series, wrote, “James Best will go down as one of the greatest actors that ever lived.” Best also formed an acting school where he taught notable Hollywood pupils including Clint Eastwood, Farrah Fawcett, Regis Philbin and Quentin Tarantino.

   James Best: The Dukes of Hazzard Sheriff Dead at 88 - People.com

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   What happened to James Best in 'the Dukes of Hazzard'?

   • James Best, the actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the CBS comedy The Dukes of Hazzard, has died. He was 88. The actor passed away Monday evening in Hickory, North Carolina, after a brief illness and complications from pneumonia, according to an obituary posted to the actor’s personal website.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2015/04/08 › artsJames Best, Bumbling Sheriff of ‘The Dukes of Hazzard,’ Dies ...

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    Apr 8, 2015 · James Best, who played the oafish sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the hit television comedy “The Dukes of Hazzard,” died on Monday near his home in Hickory, N.C. He was 88.