| LC control no. | no 92028281 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Best, James, 1926-2015 |
| Variant(s) | Guy, Jewel Franklin, 1926-2015 |
| Birth date | 19260726 |
| Death date | 20150406 |
| Place of birth | Powderly (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Hickory (N.C.) |
| Profession or occupation | Actors |
| Found in | The Alfred Hitchcock hour. The jar [MP] 1964: credits (James Best) Brooks, T. Complete dir. to prime time TV stars, 1987 (Best, James; b. July 26, 1926, Powderly, Ky.; actor) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 8, 2015 (in obituary published Apr. 7: James Best; b. Jewel Franklin Guy, July 26, 1926, Powderly, Ky.; adopted by Essa and Armen Best after his mother's death in 1929; d. Monday [Apr. 6, 2015], Hickory, N.C., aged 88; played the oafish sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the hit television comedy The Dukes of Hazzard; by his count he appeared in more than 600 television show episodes and 85 films) |
| Associated language | eng |
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