Duke York
ActingBorn Oct 17, 1908Died Jan 24, 1952
Duke York Jr. has a long resume as one of Hollywood's best stunt men. He is still often seen on TV today although audiences may not recognize him. He is most often seen today as the various "monsters" that confronted The Three Stooges during the 1940s, and as King Kala (wearing a bald cap) in the first Flash Gordon serial.
Known For
Filmography
1966Spaceship to the Unknownas (scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)movie1955Of Cash and Hashas Angel (uncredited)movie1951Northwest Territoryas Dawsonmovie1951Silver Citymovie1951Fort Defianceas Joe Donigermovie1951The Red Badge of Courageas Veteran (uncredited)movie1951Fort Worthas Gunman (uncredited)movie1951Silver Canyonas Sergeant Laughlinmovie1951The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickoktv1951Rogue Riveras Bowersmovie1950Call of the Klondikeas Lukemovie1950Where Danger Livesas Postville Cowboy (uncredited)movie1950Hit Parade of 1951as Calmovie1950Winchester '73as Stuntsmovie1950The Iroquois Trailmovie1950The Gunfighteras Stuntsmovie1950Fortunes of Captain Bloodas Andrew Hardymovie1949Who Done It?as Nikkomovie1948That Lady in Erminemovie1948Shivering Sherlocksas Angelmovie1946Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.as Sam Greggmovie1944Lost in a Haremas Jailer / Clerk (uncredited)movie1944Idle Roomersas Lupe the Wolf Manmovie1944Follow the Boysas Military Policeman (uncredited)movie1943Crazy Houseas Dead End Charactermovie1943Thank Your Lucky Starsas Stuntsmovie1943Adventures of the Flying Cadetsas Stuntsmovie1943Higher Than a Kiteas Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)movie1942Stand by for Actionas Sailor (uncredited)movie1942Arabian Nightsas Archer (uncredited)movie1942Who Done It?as Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)movie1942Panama Hattieas Bruno (uncredited)movie1942Invisible Agentas Stuntsmovie1942Jackass Mailas Rancher Seeing Baggot with Roan Horsemovie1942The Spoilersas Miner (uncredited)movie1942Maisie Gets Her Manas Stagehand at Second Theatre (Uncredited)movie1942Saboteuras Stuntsmovie1942Kid Glove Killeras Stunt Coordinatormovie1942Alias Boston Blackieas Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)movie1942Two Yanks in Trinidadas MP Corporal (uncredited)movie1942Nazi Agentas Stuntsmovie1942Woman of the Yearas Football Player (uncredited)movie1941Sea Raidersas Stuntsmovie1941Texasas Wise Guymovie1941Mob Townas Burly Man (uncredited)movie1941Riders of Death Valleyas Stuntsmovie1941A Man Betrayedas Doorman at Club Inferno (uncredited)movie1940Trail of the Vigilantesas Stuntsmovie1940Little Menas Poker Playermovie1940The Green Archeras Martel aka Harry Madisonmovie1940Sky Murderas Enforcer at Cell Block Meetingmovie1940When the Daltons Rodemovie1940The Secret Sevenas Joe Carpamovie1940Terry and the Piratesas Leopard Manmovie1940The Shadowas Henchmanmovie1939Mercy Planeas Joemovie1939Destry Rides Againas Stuntsmovie1939Union Pacificas Railwayman (uncredited)movie1939You Can't Cheat an Honest Manas Minor Role (uncredited)movie1939Navy Secretsas Babe - Henchmanmovie1938Gang Bulletsas Stuntsmovie1938The Spider's Webas Stuntsmovie1938Many Sappy Returnsas Male Nursemovie1938Professor Bewareas Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gagmovie1938The Fighting Devil Dogsas Sam (uncredited)movie1938Wide Open Facesas Joe, a Gangstermovie1938A Slight Case of Murderas Champmovie1937Partners in Crimeas Stuntsmovie1937They Gave Him a Gunas Sourpuss Soldier (uncredited)movie1937Dangerous Numberas Policemanmovie1936Mind Your Own Businessas Cruger's Henchmanmovie1936Libeled Ladyas Cab Driver (uncredited)movie1936The Three Mesquiteersas Chuckmovie1936Sworn Enemyas Al, a Gangster (uncredited)movie1936Crash Donovanas Stuntsmovie1936Rhythm on the Rangeas Police Officermovie1936Flash Gordonas King Kalamovie1936The Garden Murder Caseas Traffic Cop (Uncredited)movie1936An All American Toothacheas Coach Billmovie1936Strike Me Pinkas Smileymovie