Person
Fuzzy Knight
Acting · 1901–1976 · Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Biography
John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight was an American film and television actor. He was also a singer, especially in his early career. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1928 and 1967, usually as a cowboy hero's comic sidekick.
Known for
Lassie
1954
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
The Gene Autry Show
1950
The Tall Man
1960
Outlaws
1960
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion
Pvt. Fuzzy Knight
Trigger Trail
Echo
The Shepherd of the Hills
Mr. Palestrom
Rancho Notorious
The Barber (uncredited)
Brigham Young
Pete
Filmography
- 1997VaudevilleSelf (archive footage)
- 1967Hostile GunsBuck
- 1966WacoTelegraph Operator
- 1961The 10 from Texas(archive footage)
- 1960Outlaws
- 1960The Tall Man
- 1958The Notorious Mr. MonksTom
- 1956The Naked HillsPitch Man
- 1955Captain Gallant of the Foreign LegionPvt. Fuzzy Knight
- 1954Lassie
- 1953Vigilante TerrorStrummer Jones
- 1953TopekaPop Harrison
- 1952Feudin' FoolsThe Tow-mule Driver
- 1952FargoTad Sloan
- 1952Kansas TerritoryCap
- 1952Rancho NotoriousThe Barber (uncredited)
- 1952Oklahoma AnnieLarry
- 1952RodeoJazbo Davis
- 1952Night RaidersTex
- 1952The GunmanBlinkey
- 1951Stage to Blue RiverTexas
- 1951Lawless CowboysHorace Greeley Smithers
- 1951Gold RaidersSheriff
- 1951Stagecoach DriverTexas McGillicudy
- 1951Nevada BadmenTexas
- 1951Skipalong RosenbloomSneaky Pete
- 1951The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
- 1951Canyon RaidersTexas Milburn
- 1951Wanted: Dead or AliveTexas - U. S. Marshal
- 1951Life with Buster Keaton
- 1950The Gene Autry Show
- 1950Fast on the DrawDeacon
- 1950Crooked RiverDeacon
- 1950West of the BrazosJudge Deacon
- 1950Hills of OklahomaJiggs Endicott
- 1950Colorado RangerDeacon
- 1950Marshal of HeldoradoThe Mayor
- 1950Hostile CountryDeacon Hall
- 1949Apache ChiefSergeant Nevada
- 1949Feudin' RhythmHorseshoe
- 1949RimfirePorky Hodges
- 1948Adventures of Gallant BessWoody
- 1947The Egg and IEd Miller
- 1946Lawless BreedTumbleweed
- 1946Rustler's Round-upPinkerton J. 'Pinky' Pratt
- 1946Gunman's CodeBosco O'Toole
- 1946Her Adventurous NightCudgeons
- 1946Movieland Magic(archive footage)
- 1946Gun TownIvory
- 1946Girl on the SpotBim
- 1945Frontier GalFuzzy
- 1945Senorita from the WestRosebud
- 1945Code of the LawlessBonanza Featherstone
- 1945Bad Men of the BorderMortimer P. Rockabye Jones
- 1945Renegades of the Rio GrandeRanger Trigger Bidwell
- 1945Trail to VengeanceHungry Huggins
- 1945Swing Out, SisterClutch
- 1945Beyond the PecosBarnacle Pete Finnegan
- 1945Song of the SarongPete McGillicutty
- 1945Frisco SalHallelujah
- 1944The Old Texas TrailH. Pinkerton 'Pinky' Pinkley
- 1944Riders of the Santa FeBullseye Johnson
- 1944The Singing SheriffFuzzy
- 1944Trail to GunsightHoratius Van Sickle
- 1944Allergic to LoveCharlie
- 1944Trigger TrailEcho
- 1944Take It BigCowboy Joe
- 1944Boss of BoomtownCorporal Chatter-Box
- 1944Cowboy and the SenoritaFuzzy
- 1944The Great Alaskan Mystery'Grit' Hartman
- 1944Hi, Good Lookin'!Joe Smedley
- 1944Oklahoma RaidersBanjo Bonner
- 1944Marshal of GunsmokeGlowworm Johnson
- 1943Corvette K-225Cricket
- 1943Arizona Trail'Kansas' Cobb
- 1943The Lone Star TrailAngus MacAngus
- 1943Frontier LawRamblin' Rufe Randel
- 1943Raiders of San JoaquinEustace Clairmont
- 1943Cheyenne RoundupCal Calkins
- 1943He's My GuySparks
- 1943Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp GroundSi Dugan
- 1942The Old Chisholm TrailAlvin Pendergast aka Polario
- 1942Little Joe, the WranglerLittle Joe Smith
- 1942Deep in the Heart of Texas'Happy' T. Snodgrass
- 1942Apache TrailJuke
- 1942Boss of Hangtown MesaDr. J. Wellington Dingle
- 1942The Silver BulletWild Bill Jones
- 1942Lady in a JamGovernment Man's Cabbie (uncredited)
- 1942Juke GirlIke Harper
- 1942Butch Minds the BabyWyoming Bill
- 1942Stagecoach BuckarooClem Clemmons
- 1941Fighting Bill FargoScoop
- 1941Arizona CycloneMuleshoe
- 1941New York TownGus Nelson
- 1941The Masked RiderPatches McQuilt
- 1941Badlands of DakotaHurricane Harry
- 1941Man from MontanaDeputy Grubby
- 1941Rawhide RangersPorky Blake
- 1941The Shepherd of the HillsMr. Palestrom
- 1941Law of the RangeChap
- 1941The Cowboy and the BlondeSkeeter
- 1941Horror IslandStuff Oliver
- 1941Bury Me Not on the Lone PrairieLem Fielding
- 1940Pony PostShorty
- 1940Law and OrderDeadwood
- 1940Brigham YoungPete
- 1940Ragtime Cowboy JoeJoe Bushberry
- 1940Son of Roaring DanTick Belden
- 1940Bad Man from Red ButteSpud
- 1940Johnny ApolloCellmate
- 1940Riders of Pasco BasinLuther
- 1940Boss of Bullion CityBurt Pennypacker
- 1940My Little ChickadeeCousin Zeb
- 1940West of Carson CityBanjo
- 1940Remember the NightBandleader at Barn Dance (uncredited)
- 1939Chip of the Flying U'Weary'
- 1939Oklahoma FrontierFrosty
- 1939Desperate TrailsCousin Willie Strong
- 1939The Oregon TrailDeadwood Hawkins
- 1939Union PacificCookie
- 1938The Cowboy and the LadyBuzz
- 1938Spawn of the NorthLefty Jones
- 1938The Singing OutlawLonghorn
- 1938Joy of LivingSideshow Pianist & Singer (Uncredited)
- 1938The Last Stand
- 1938Border WolvesClem Barrett
- 1938Where the West BeginsBuzz, Jack's Sidekick
- 1938Everybody's Doing ItSofty's Henchman
- 1937Amateur CrookJape, the Gas-Station Attendant
- 1937Quick MoneyPeter Piper Potter
- 1937Courage of the WestHank Givens
- 1937County FairWhitey
- 1937Flying FistsSpider
- 1937Mountain MusicAmos Burnside
- 1937Mountain JusticeClem Biggers
- 1937The Gold RacketScotty Summers
- 1936Silks and SaddlesBottsie Botsworth
- 1936With Love and KissesButch
- 1936Song of the GringoSlim
- 1936The PlainsmanDave
- 1936Sea SpoilersHogan
- 1936Kelly of the Secret ServiceLefty Hogan
- 1936Wildcat TrooperConstable Pat O'Hearne - RCMP
- 1936And Sudden DeathSteve Bartlett
- 1936Palm Springs
- 1936Song of the TrailPudge
- 1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineTater
- 1936Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
- 1935Top FlatFuzzy, Patsy's friend
- 1935Mary Burns, FugitiveDance hall attendant
- 1935Bars of HateMontague
- 1935The Old HomesteadLem
- 1935Wanderer of the WastelandDeputy Scott
- 1935Danger AheadFred Klein
- 1935Trails of the WildRCMP Windy Cameron
- 1935The Murder Man'Buck' Hawkins
- 1935Dizzy DamesBuzz
- 1935Vagabond LadySwan (uncredited)
- 1935George White's 1935 ScandalsSam Fogel (uncredited)
- 1935Home on the RangeCracker
- 1934Music in the AirNick
- 1934Night AlarmDinner Club Comedian
- 1934She Had to ChooseWally
- 1934Operator 13Sweeney
- 1934I Hate WomenCookie Smith
- 1934The Last Round-upCharles Bunko McGee
- 1934Come On, Marines!Wimpy
- 1934Moulin RougeEddie
- 1933To the Last ManJeff Morley
- 1933This Day and AgeMax
- 1933Her BodyguardDanny Dare
- 1933Sunset PassWilly Willard
- 1933Under the Tonto RimTex
- 1933She Done Him WrongRag Time Kelly
- 1932Speed DemonLefty
- 1932Vanity StreetDrunk (uncredited)
- 1929Night ParadeParty Guest
- 1928Fuzzy Knight and His Little Piano
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