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Sorrell Booke is a Actor American born on 4 january 1930 at Buffalo (USA)

Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke
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Nationality USA
Birth 4 january 1930 at Buffalo (USA)
Death 11 february 1994 (at 64 years) at Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles (USA)

Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television. He is best known for his role as corrupt politician Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in the television show The Dukes of Hazzard.

Biography

Booke was born in Buffalo, New York, a cousin of Max Yasgur of Woodstock fame. Fluent in five languages including Russian and Japanese, Booke earned degrees from both Columbia and Yale universities. He served in the Korean War as a counterintelligence officer. Booke was married to the former Miranda Knickerbocker (the daughter of Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker (1898–1949), a Pulitzer prize-winning war correspondent) from 1958 to 1973. They had two children, Alexandra and Nicholas. Booke has a brother, Fred.

Best films

Joy House (1964)
(Actor)

Usually with

Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
(3 films)
Don Bluth
Don Bluth
(1 films)
Tom Ruegger
Tom Ruegger
(2 films)
Gary Goldman
Gary Goldman
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Sorrell Booke (29 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1992Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My VacationActorBig Daddy Boo (voice)
1991Rock-A-DoodleActorPinky (voice)
1987Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo BrothersActorSheriff Rufus Buzby / T.J. Buzby (voice)
1985The Pound PuppiesActorThe Mayor (voice)
1978The Cat from Outer SpaceActorPresiding Judge (uncredited)
1978Record CityActorCoznowski
1977The Other Side of MidnightActorLanchon
1977The Amazing Howard HughesActorFiorello LaGuardia
1977Once Upon a Brothers GrimmActorKing of Hesse
1976Freaky FridayActorMr Dilk
1976Special DeliveryActorHubert Zane
1975The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper MysteryActorDr. Melon
1975Adventures of the QueenActorRobert Dwight
1974The Bank ShotActorAl G. Karp
1974Devil Times FiveActorHarvey Beckman
1973The Iceman ComethActorHugo Kalmar
1972Slaughterhouse-FiveActorLionel Merble
1972What's Up, Doc?ActorHarry
1972The Adventures of Nick CarterActorDr. Zimmerman
1969MastermindActorMax Engstorm
1968Bye Bye BravermanActorHolly Levine
1967MatchlessActorColonel Coolpepper
1967The Borgia StickActorAlton
1967Up the Down StaircaseActorDr. Bester
1966A Fine MadnessActorLeonard Tupperman
1964Joy HouseActorHarry
1964Black Like MeActorDr. Jackson
1964Fail SafeActorCongressman Raskob
1960The Iceman ComethActorHugo