61
Age
42
Movies
39
TV Shows
6.8
Rating
He appeared in a variety of TV shows including Here Come the Brides, Petticoat Junction, Matt Houston, M*A*S*H, Centennial, Simon & Simon, Highway to Heaven, Sledge Hammer!, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and ER. He also had roles in films such as Truck Stop Women (1974), The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), Mackintosh and T.J. (1975), Stay Hungry (1976), King Kong (1976), The Shadow of Chikara (1977), Goin' South (1978), The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982) and Maverick (1994), and shared the lead in Bootleggers (1974) and Creature from Black Lake (1976).
61
Died at
42
Movies
39
TV Shows
6.8
Avg Rating
He appeared in a variety of TV shows including Here Come the Brides, Petticoat Junction, Matt Houston, M*A*S*H, Centennial, Simon & Simon, Highway to Heaven, Sledge Hammer!, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and ER. He also had roles in films such as Truck Stop Women (1974), The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), Mackintosh and T.J. (1975), Stay Hungry (1976), King Kong (1976), The Shadow of Chikara (1977), Goin' South (1978), The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982) and Maverick (1994), and shared the lead in Bootleggers (1974) and Creature from Black Lake (1976).
1989
He appeared in a variety of TV shows including Here Come the Brides, Petticoat Junction, Matt Houston, M*A*S*H, Centennial, Simon & Simon, Highway to Heaven, Sledge Hammer!, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and ER. He also had roles in films such as Truck Stop Women (1974), The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), Mackintosh and T.J. (1975), Stay Hungry (1976), King Kong (1976), The Shadow of Chikara (1977), Goin' South (1978), The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982) and Maverick (1994), and shared the lead in Bootleggers (1974) and Creature from Black Lake (1976).
His most popular role was that of the lovable but none-too-bright Devil's Hole Gang member, Kyle Murtry, on the ABC comedy/western series, Alias Smith and Jones, starring Pete Duel and Ben Murphy. Fimple appeared in seven episodes and remains a favorite of fans of the series. In 1993-1994, he appeared as Garral in seven episodes of the Beau Bridges/Lloyd Bridges comedy/western series Harts of the West on CBS. His last role was in the 2003 Rob Zombie horror film, House of 1000 Corpses, as the foul-mouthed Grandpa Hugo.
Fimple was born in Taft, California, the son of Dolly and Elmer Fimple.[1] He graduated from Taft Union High School in 1958.[2] He died in Frazier Park, California in August 2002 from a car accident.
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 11, 1940
Died
August 23, 2002
Birthplace
Taft, California, U.S.
Also Known As
House of 1000 Corpses
2003
Swing Shift
1984
Maverick
1994
Goin' South
1978
Gidget Gets Married
1972
The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
1982
You and Me
1975
Hawken's Breed
1987
King Kong
1976
Down Periscope
1996
Fangs
2002
Truck Stop Women
1974
Winterhawk
1975
Body Slam
1986
Bootleggers
1974
Death Falls
1991
Stay Hungry
1976
The Sky Trap
1979
Mackintosh and T.J.
1975
+ 22 more movies
ER
1994
The A-Team
1983
Quantum Leap
1989
M*A*S*H
1972
Charlie's Angels
1976
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
The Twilight Zone
1985
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
The Incredible Hulk
1977
The Fall Guy
1981
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Simon & Simon
1981
Highway to Heaven
1984
Party of Five
1994
Starsky & Hutch
1975
McCloud
1970
Petticoat Junction
1963
Green Acres
1965
Weird Science
1994
Matt Houston
1982
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