James Best

January 9, 2024
Tv Actor

Quick Facts

James Best
Full Name James Best
Occupation TV Actor
Date Of Birth Jul 26, 1926(1926-07-26)
Age 98
Date Of Death April 6, 2015, Hickory, NC
Birthplace Powderly
Country United States
Birth City Kentucky
Horoscope Leo

James Best Biography

Name James Best
Birthday Jul 26
Birth Year 1926
Place Of Birth Powderly
Home Town Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Armen Best, Essa Best
Spouse Dorothy Best , Jobee Ayers
Children(s) Janeen Damian, Gary Best, Jojami Best

James Best is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on July 26, 1926 in Powderly, Kentucky, United States. Played the role of Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the TV series The Dukes of Hazzard with Tom Wopat and guest starred more than 200 times across various shows.

He was in the film Moondance Alexander with Don Johnson.

He had three children and married his second wife, Dorothy Best, in 1986.

James Best Net Worth

Net Worth $2 Million
Source Of Income TV Actor
House Living in own house.

James Best is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Best 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He joined the Army after World War II.

He played the role of Jim Campbell in the TV series Death Valley Days with Robert Taylor.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 feet 1 inches

James Best height 6 feet 1 inches James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is James Best Dating?

According to our records, James Best married to Dorothy Best , Jobee Ayers. As of December 1, 2023, James Best’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Best celebrates birthday on July 26 of every year.

What did James Best died of?

Complications from pneumonia

Did James Best Play Guitar on Andy Griffith?

I have two guitars!” The Andy Griffith Show took Best at his word, and when he got on set, he immediately realized he was out of his depth. They played him the music, and all he could do was ‘fess up. “ I can’t play guitar ,” he admitted.

Did James Best ever play on Gunsmoke?

Best acted in hundreds of TV episodes, including episodes of “The Twilight Zone,” “The Andy Griffith Show” and “Gunsmoke.” But he became best known for his role as Rosco P. Coltrane , the twangy-toned, often-outwitted sheriff on “Dukes of Hazzard.”

How many movies did James Best appear in?

Eventually Best moved to Hollywood and appeared in nearly 200 films and television series, including the classic shows Wagon Train, The Gene Autry Show, The Lone Ranger, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Rawhide, Perry Mason, Bonanza, Mod Squad, Gunsmoke, Twilight Zone and The Andy Griffith Show.

Who has died from Dukes of Hazzard?

Bobbie Faye Ferguson , an actress whose credits include Designing Women, Dallas and The Dukes of Hazzard, has died at 78. Multiple news reports said she died June 25 of natural causes in Sherman Oaks, CA.

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