Jay C. Flippen (March 6, 1899 — February 3, 1971) was an American character actor, who often played police officers or weary criminals in many movies of the 1940s and 50s.
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
as Jay C. Flippen - Party guest (uncredited)
The Seven Minutes
as Luther Yerkes
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
as Sheriff Ben
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
as Pawnbroker
The Sound of Anger
as Judge Prentiss
Hellfighters
as Jack Lomax
Firecreek
as Mr. Pittman
The Spirit Is Willing
as Mother
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Dizzy Shaner
Cat Ballou
as Sheriff Cardigan
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Looking for Love
as Ralph Front
Six Gun Law
How the West Was Won
as Huggins (uncredited)
The Plunderers
as Sheriff McCauley
Studs Lonigan
as Father Gilhooey
Wild River
as Hamilton Garth
From Hell to Texas
as Jake Leffertfinger
No Time at All
as Happy Gallant
Escape from Red Rock
as Sheriff John Costaine
Jet Pilot
as Maj. Gen. Black
The Deerslayer
as Old Tom Hutter
Run of the Arrow
as Walking Coyote
Night Passage
as Ben Kimball
The Midnight Story
as Sgt. Jack Gillen
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Lt. Ross Qualen
The Restless Breed
as Marshal Steve Evans
Hot Summer Night
as Oren Kobble
The Halliday Brand
as Chad Burris
The King and Four Queens
as Bartender
7th Cavalry
as Sgt. Bates
The Killing
as Marvin Unger
Oklahoma!
as Skidmore
Kismet
as Jawan
It's Always Fair Weather
as Charles Z. Culloran
Strategic Air Command
as Tom Doyle
Man Without a Star
as Strap Davis
Six Bridges to Cross
as Vincent Concannon
Carnival Story
as Charley Grayson