Robert William "Dabbs" Greer was an American actor who performed many diverse supporting roles in film and television for over 50 years. With hundreds of guest appearances on episodes of numerous television series, Greer may be best remembered as a series regular as Coach Ossie Weiss in the sitcom Hank and as a series regular as the Reverend Robert Alden in Little House on the Prairie. Greer may be better known to later audiences as the 108-year-old version of the character played by Tom Hanks in 1999's The Green Mile.
Dabbs Greer
Active - 1939 - 2008 |
Birth - Apr 2, 1917 |
Death - Apr 28, 2007 |
Genres - Drama, Romance, Comedy, Western, Crime
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Subgenres - Western Film, Musical, Biographical Film, Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama
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Bill, Dabs Greer, Robert William "Dabbs" Greer, Robert William Greer-
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Western Film, Musical, Biographical Film, Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Film Noir, Courtroom, Prison Film, Historical Film, Trial Film, American Football Film, Comedy Horror, Monster Film, Propaganda Film, Vampire Film, Alien Invasion, Christmas Film, Comedy of Remarriage, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Epic Film, Erotic Film, LGBT-Related Film, Melodrama, Neo-Noir, Political Thriller Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Screwball Comedy Film, Spy, Zombie Film