Duke York

Duke York

Birthday: October 17, 1908

Deathday: January 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 fi...rst Flash Gordon serial.

Known For

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Saboteur

Saboteur

Spaceship to the Unknown

Spaceship to the Unknown

(scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)

Of Cash and Hash

Of Cash and Hash

Angel (uncredited)

Rogue River

Rogue River

Silver City

Silver City

Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance

The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

Veteran (uncredited)

Northwest Territory

Northwest Territory

Silver Canyon

Silver Canyon

Sergeant Laughlin

Fort Worth

Fort Worth

Gunman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Hit Parade of 1951

Hit Parade of 1951

The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

Fortunes of Captain Blood

Fortunes of Captain Blood

Call of the Klondike

Call of the Klondike

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

Pete's Pal (uncredited)

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Man (uncredited)

Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

Shivering Sherlocks

Shivering Sherlocks

That Lady in Ermine

That Lady in Ermine

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Idle Roomers

Idle Roomers

Lupe the Wolf Man

Lost in a Harem

Lost in a Harem

Jailer / Clerk (uncredited)

Higher Than a Kite

Higher Than a Kite

Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Wooden Indian (uncredited)

Crazy House

Crazy House

Dead End Character

Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent

German Sentry (uncredited)

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Archer (uncredited)

Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action

Sailor (uncredited)

Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent

Sailor (uncredited)

Saboteur

Saboteur

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Alias Boston Blackie

Alias Boston Blackie

Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)

Jackass Mail

Jackass Mail

Rancher Seeing Baggot with Roan Horse

The Spoilers

The Spoilers

Miner (uncredited)

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Football Player (uncredited)

Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie

Bruno (uncredited)

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)

Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man

Stagehand at Second Theatre (Uncredited)

Two Yanks in Trinidad

Two Yanks in Trinidad

MP Corporal (uncredited)

Mob Town

Mob Town

Burly Man (uncredited)

A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

Doorman at Club Inferno (uncredited)

Sea Raiders

Sea Raiders

Pete - Whaler Crewman

Texas

Texas

The Secret Seven

The Secret Seven

The Shadow

The Shadow

Trail of the Vigilantes

Trail of the Vigilantes

When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

Sky Murder

Sky Murder

Enforcer at Cell Block Meeting

Little Men

Little Men

The Green Archer

The Green Archer

Martel aka Harry Madison

Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates

Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

Townsman (uncredited)

Navy Secrets

Navy Secrets

Babe - Henchman

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Railwayman (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Minor Role (uncredited)

Mercy Plane

Mercy Plane

The Fighting Devil Dogs

The Fighting Devil Dogs

Sam (uncredited)

Gang Bullets

Gang Bullets

Collins (uncredited)

Professor Beware

Professor Beware

Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag

Wide Open Faces

Wide Open Faces

Joe, a Gangster

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

Many Sappy Returns

Many Sappy Returns

They Gave Him a Gun

They Gave Him a Gun

Sourpuss Soldier (uncredited)

Dangerous Number

Dangerous Number

Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy

Al, a Gangster (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

An All American Toothache

An All American Toothache

Rhythm on the Range

Rhythm on the Range

Mind Your Own Business

Mind Your Own Business

Cruger's Henchman

Crash Donovan

Crash Donovan

Patrolman (uncredited)

The Three Mesquiteers

The Three Mesquiteers

The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case

Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

His Family Tree

His Family Tree

Henchman with Frank

Strangers All

Strangers All

Sig Ruman - Protester at Meeting / Courtroom Witness

Stolen Harmony

Stolen Harmony

Duke (uncredited)

Two for Tonight

Two for Tonight

Here Comes Cookie

Here Comes Cookie

Milkman (uncredited)

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Upperworld

Upperworld

Marine in Burlesque Theatre (uncredited)

I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel

Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

Murders in the Zoo

Murders in the Zoo

Seamen (Uncredited)

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

Beast (uncredited)

Spaceship to the Unknown

Spaceship to the Unknown

(scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)

Of Cash and Hash

Of Cash and Hash

Angel (uncredited)

Rogue River

Rogue River

Silver City

Silver City

Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance

The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

Veteran (uncredited)

Northwest Territory

Northwest Territory

Silver Canyon

Silver Canyon

Sergeant Laughlin

Fort Worth

Fort Worth

Gunman (uncredited)

Hit Parade of 1951

Hit Parade of 1951

The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

Fortunes of Captain Blood

Fortunes of Captain Blood

Call of the Klondike

Call of the Klondike

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

Pete's Pal (uncredited)

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Man (uncredited)

Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

Postville Cowboy (uncredited)

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

Shivering Sherlocks

Shivering Sherlocks

That Lady in Ermine

That Lady in Ermine

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Idle Roomers

Idle Roomers

Lupe the Wolf Man

Lost in a Harem

Lost in a Harem

Jailer / Clerk (uncredited)

Higher Than a Kite

Higher Than a Kite

Sgt. Kelly (uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Wooden Indian (uncredited)

Crazy House

Crazy House

Dead End Character

Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent

German Sentry (uncredited)

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Archer (uncredited)

Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action

Sailor (uncredited)

Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent

Sailor (uncredited)

Saboteur

Saboteur

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Alias Boston Blackie

Alias Boston Blackie

Johnson - Policeman in Squad Car 29 (uncredited)

Jackass Mail

Jackass Mail

Rancher Seeing Baggot with Roan Horse

The Spoilers

The Spoilers

Miner (uncredited)

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Football Player (uncredited)

Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie

Bruno (uncredited)

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)

Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man

Stagehand at Second Theatre (Uncredited)

Two Yanks in Trinidad

Two Yanks in Trinidad

MP Corporal (uncredited)

Mob Town

Mob Town

Burly Man (uncredited)

A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

Doorman at Club Inferno (uncredited)

Sea Raiders

Sea Raiders

Pete - Whaler Crewman

Texas

Texas

The Secret Seven

The Secret Seven

The Shadow

The Shadow

Trail of the Vigilantes

Trail of the Vigilantes

When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

Sky Murder

Sky Murder

Enforcer at Cell Block Meeting

Little Men

Little Men

The Green Archer

The Green Archer

Martel aka Harry Madison

Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates

Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

Townsman (uncredited)

Navy Secrets

Navy Secrets

Babe - Henchman

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Railwayman (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Minor Role (uncredited)

Mercy Plane

Mercy Plane

The Fighting Devil Dogs

The Fighting Devil Dogs

Sam (uncredited)

Gang Bullets

Gang Bullets

Collins (uncredited)

Professor Beware

Professor Beware

Handshaker - Paint-Brush Gag

Wide Open Faces

Wide Open Faces

Joe, a Gangster

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

Many Sappy Returns

Many Sappy Returns

They Gave Him a Gun

They Gave Him a Gun

Sourpuss Soldier (uncredited)

Dangerous Number

Dangerous Number

Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy

Al, a Gangster (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

An All American Toothache

An All American Toothache

Rhythm on the Range

Rhythm on the Range

Mind Your Own Business

Mind Your Own Business

Cruger's Henchman

Crash Donovan

Crash Donovan

Patrolman (uncredited)

The Three Mesquiteers

The Three Mesquiteers

The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case

Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

His Family Tree

His Family Tree

Henchman with Frank

Strangers All

Strangers All

Sig Ruman - Protester at Meeting / Courtroom Witness

Stolen Harmony

Stolen Harmony

Duke (uncredited)

Two for Tonight

Two for Tonight

Here Comes Cookie

Here Comes Cookie

Milkman (uncredited)

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Upperworld

Upperworld

Marine in Burlesque Theatre (uncredited)

I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel

Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

Murders in the Zoo

Murders in the Zoo

Seamen (Uncredited)

Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

Beast (uncredited)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok