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Name
  
Allen Case

Role
  
Television actor

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Ilene Jones


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August 25, 1986, Truckee, California, United States

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Susanna Goldman, Jenny Rebecca Goldman

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Allen Case (October 8, 1934 – August 25, 1986) was an American television actor most noted for the lead role of Deputy Clay McCord in NBC-TV's The Deputy (1959–1961) opposite series regular Henry Fonda, who received top billing but appeared far less frequently than Case.

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Early years

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Case was born Alan Case Lavelle Jones in Dallas, Texas. His parents were retail clothier Casey Jones and Nadine Allen Jones. He attended Southern Methodist University but left in his junior year.

Career

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After he left SMU, Case sang on a television program in Dallas and then toured in musicals. Following those experiences, he traveled to New York to audition for the Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts program.

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Case signed a contract with Columbia Records in 1955, and he starred in his first Broadway show, Reuben, Reuben. He also toured with musicals, including South Pacific, Damn Yankees and My Fair Lady.

In addition to starring in The Deputy,:253 Case was one of the "friends" on Arthur Godfrey and His Friends.

Case made more than thirty television appearances between 1958 and 1982, often in cowboy roles, such as on the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Colt .45, starring Wayde Preston.

On September 30, 1958, a year before The Deputy debuted, Case played a hot-headed young deputy, Bud Wilkins, in the episode "Brink of Fear", of the ABC/WB western series, Sugarfoot, starring Will Hutchins. The episode is a lesson about the line of good and evil in the human heart. Tom Brewster as Sugarfoot attempts without success to help his boyhood friend Cully Abbott (Jerry Paris) put aside a lawless past after Abbott is paroled from prison. Other appearing in the episode are Venetia Stevenson, Harry Antrim, and Don Gordon.

On December 3, 1959, Case appeared on NBC's The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford, a variety program with a Country and Western theme.

Case made three guest appearances on the CBS courtroom drama series Perry Mason including the role of defendant Adam Conrad in the 1964 episode, "The Case of the Ruinous Road."

In the 1965–1966 season, Case co-starred as Frank James with Christopher Jones in the ABC Western series The Legend of Jesse James.:593

Buoyed by his role on The Deputy, Case made personal appearances. In 1961, he came to Shreveport, Louisiana, to appear on KWKH radio and at the rodeo, at which he played Johnny Horton's guitar.

In 1977 Case guest starred on Quincy, M.E. in Episode 8 (Season 2) 'A Good Smack in the Mouth' as Stuart Harrison, the father of a runaway boy who crosses Quincy's path.

In 1981, Case played Harold Knitzer in The Life and Times of Eddie Roberts, a syndicated television drama.:600

Business activities

In the late 1960s, Case went into business manufacturing fur coats for men. Furs used in the coats included wolf, Norwegian seal, muskrat, and sheared rabbit. Prices ranged from $350 to $1,250.

Personal life

On September 22, 1961, Case married Bobbie Jones. They had a daughter, and they divorced on June 27, 1979.

Death

While on vacation he died after suffering a heart attack in Truckee, California, at the age of 51. He was survived by his daughter, his mother, and his sister.

Filmography

Actor
1979
CHiPs (TV Series) as
Mr. Jacks / Walter Dunlap
- This Year's Riot (1982) - Mr. Jacks
- Ride the Whirlwind (1979) - Walter Dunlap
1981
Hill Street Blues (TV Series) as
Mr. Spooner
- Fecund Hand Rose (1981) - Mr. Spooner
1980
Murder Can Hurt You! (TV Movie) as
Kindly Doctor
1980
The Life and Times of Eddie Roberts (TV Series) as
Dean Knitzer
- Playing the Waiting Game (1980) - Dean Knitzer
- Eddie & Dolores and Herb & Marcia (1980) - Dean Knitzer
- Will the Real Samantha Harris Please Stand Up (1980) - Dean Knitzer
- Coming to Grips with One's Sexual Problems (1980) - Dean Knitzer
1979
Nero Wolfe (TV Movie) as
FBI Chief Rugby
1979
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (TV Movie) as
Froelich
1978
Dallas (TV Series) as
Martin Cole
- Election (1978) - Martin Cole
1978
Project U.F.O. (TV Series) as
Commander Bell
- Sighting 4015: The Underwater Incident (1978) - Commander Bell
1978
Sam (TV Series) as
Jenkins
- Episode #1.6 (1978) - Jenkins
1977
The Bob Newhart Show (TV Series) as
Steve Kopelson
- Son of an Ex-Con Job (1978) - Steve Kopelson
- Ex-Con Job (1977) - Steve Kopelson
1977
Riding High (TV Movie)
1977
Quincy M.E. (TV Series) as
Stuart Harrison
- A Good Smack in the Mouth (1977) - Stuart Harrison
1977
Man from Atlantis (TV Series) as
Lt. Cmdr. Johnson
- Man from Atlantis (1977) - Lt. Cmdr. Johnson
1976
Police Woman (TV Series) as
Fritz
- Task Force: Part II (1976) - Fritz
- Task Force: Part I (1976) - Fritz
1976
Police Story (TV Series) as
Barnett
- Firebird (1976) - Barnett
1975
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) as
Grant Brockman
- Blood Relations (1975) - Grant Brockman
1975
Medical Story (TV Series)
- Million Dollar Baby (1975)
1973
The Magician (TV Series) as
Adams
- Pilot (1973) - Adams
1967
The Time Tunnel (TV Series) as
Sheriff Pat Garrett
- Billy the Kid (1967) - Sheriff Pat Garrett
1959
Gunsmoke (TV Series) as
Gabe Rucker / Lieutenant / Billy Daunt
- The Good People (1966) - Gabe Rucker
- The Promoter (1964) - Lieutenant
- Sky (1959) - Billy Daunt
1965
The Legend of Jesse James (TV Series) as
Frank James
- A Burying for Rosey (1966) - Frank James
- Wanted: Dead and Only (1966) - Frank James
- A Field of Wild Flowers (1966) - Frank James
- Dark Side of the Moon (1966) - Frank James
- The Hunted and the Hunters (1966) - Frank James
- The Last Stand of Captain Hammel (1966) - Frank James
- 1863 (1966) - Frank James
- As Far as the Sea (1966) - Frank James
- Things Don't Just Happen (1966) - Frank James
- The Chase (1966) - Frank James
- Benjamin Bates (1966) - Frank James
- The Lonely Place (1966) - Frank James
- South Wind (1966) - Frank James
- The Cave (1966) - Frank James
- Return to Lawrence (1966) - Frank James
- A Real Tough Town (1966) - Frank James
- The Colt (1966) - Frank James
- Reunion (1966) - Frank James
- The Empty Town (1966) - Frank James
- The Man Who Killed Jesse (1965) - Frank James
- The Widow Fay (1965) - Frank James
- The Man Who Was (1965) - Frank James
- The Celebrity (1965) - Frank James
- Manhunt (1965) - Frank James
- One Too Many Mornings (1965) - Frank James
- Jail Break (1965) - Frank James
- The Judas Boot (1965) - Frank James
- The Quest (1965) - Frank James
- Vendetta (1965) - Frank James
- The Raiders (1965) - Frank James
- The Pursuers (1965) - Frank James
- Put Me in Touch with Jesse (1965) - Frank James
- The Dead Man's Hand (1965) - Frank James
- Three Men from Now (1965) - Frank James
1959
Perry Mason (TV Series) as
Adam Conrad / James Wheeler / Ronny Fowler
- The Case of the Ruinous Road (1964) - Adam Conrad
- The Case of the Golden Oranges (1963) - James Wheeler
- The Case of the Bedeviled Doctor (1959) - Ronny Fowler
1964
Summer Playhouse (TV Series) as
Steve Adams
- Apartment in Rome (1964) - Steve Adams
1962
The Virginian (TV Series) as
Sheriff Blade
- West (1962) - Sheriff Blade
1962
Saints and Sinners (TV Series) as
Ernie Slayton
- Luscious Lois (1962) - Ernie Slayton
1959
The Deputy (TV Series) as
Deputy Clay McCord / Clay McCord
- Lawman's Conscience (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Lorinda Belle (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Brand of Honesty (1961) - Clay McCord
- The Deathly Quiet (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Legend of Dixie (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- An Enemy of the Town (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Spoken in Silence (1961) - Clay McCord
- The Return of Widow Brown (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Brother in Arms (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Tension Point (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Cherchez La Femme (1961) - Clay McCord
- The Example (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Means and the End (1961) - Clay McCord
- Two-Way Deal (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Edge of Doubt (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Challenger (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Shackled Town (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Dream (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Hard Decision (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Past and Present (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Lesson (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Duty Bound (1961) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Judas Town (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Second Cousin to the Czar (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Day of Fear (1960) - Clay McCord
- Three Brothers (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Sally Tornado (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The World Against Me (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Passage to New Orleans (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Higher Law (1960) - Clay McCord
- Bitter Root (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Mother and Son (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Fatal Urge (1960) - Clay McCord
- The Jason Harris Story (1960) - Clay McCord
- Meet Sergeant Tasker (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Deadly Breed (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Ma Mack (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Choice (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Trail of Darkness (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Stand-Off (1960) - Clay McCord
- The X Game (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Palace of Chance (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Lucifer Urge (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Chain of Action (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Last Gunfight (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- A Time to Sow (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Truly Yours (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Marked for Bounty (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Dark Reward (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Final Payment (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Border Between (1960) - Clay McCord
- Lady with a Mission (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Two Faces of Bob Claxton (1960) - Clay McCord
- Queen Bea (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Return of Simon Fry (1960) - Clay McCord
- Lawman's Blood (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Hidden Motive (1960) - Clay McCord
- The Silent Gun (1960) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Hang the Law (1960) - Clay McCord
- Backfire (1960) - Clay McCord
- The Orphans (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Man of Peace (1959) - Clay McCord
- Land Greed (1959) - Clay McCord
- The Deal (1959) - Clay McCord
- The Next Bullet (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Big Four (1959) - Clay McCord
- Focus of Doom (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Johnny Shanks Story (1959) - Clay McCord
- Proof of Guilt (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Like Father, - (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Powder Keg (1959) - Clay McCord
- Shadow of the Noose (1959) - Clay McCord
- Back to Glory (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- The Wild Wind (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
- Badge for a Day (1959) - Deputy Clay McCord
1959
Colt .45 (TV Series) as
Paul Ralston
- The Man Who Loved Lincoln (1959) - Paul Ralston
1959
Lawman (TV Series) as
Larry DeLong
- Riding Shotgun (1959) - Larry DeLong
1959
Have Gun - Will Travel (TV Series) as
Ralph Morton / Tad Pike
- Alaska (1959) - Ralph Morton
- Juliet (1959) - Tad Pike
1959
Wagon Train (TV Series) as
Jim Collins
- The Jasper Cato Story (1959) - Jim Collins
1958
The Rifleman (TV Series) as
Jeremy Ashford
- The Young Englishman (1958) - Jeremy Ashford
1958
The Gift of the Magi (TV Movie) as
Undetermined Role
1958
Sugarfoot (TV Series) as
Bud Wilkins
- Brink of Fear (1958) - Bud Wilkins
1958
Damn Yankees as
Baseball Player (uncredited)
1958
Bronco (TV Series) as
Stu Baggot
- The Besieged (1958) - Stu Baggot
Soundtrack
1959
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Allen Case (1959) - (performer: "That Old Feeling" - uncredited)
Self
1978
How to Survive the 70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness (TV Special) as
Bob
1972
The Bob Braun Show (TV Series) as
Self - Actor
- Episode dated 22 March 1972 (1972) - Self - Actor
1962
The Bell Telephone Hour (TV Series) as
Self / Self - Singer
- Salute to Veteran's Day (1965) - Self
- The Songs of Irving Berlin (1962) - Self - Singer
1962
Talent Scouts (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 31 July 1962 (1962) - Self
1961
Chevrolet Golden Anniversary (TV Special) as
Self
1960
The Garry Moore Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Julie Andrews, Arthur Treacher, Allen Case (1961) - Self
- Ed Wynn, Gretchen Wyler, Allen Case (1961) - Self
- Bob Newhart, Allen Case (1960) - Self
- Allen Case, Janis Paige (1960) - Self
- Alan King, Allen Case (1960) - Self
1961
Here's Hollywood (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.117 (1961) - Self
1959
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV Series) as
Self - Actor / Singer
- Allen Case (1959) - Self - Actor / Singer
1958
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.113 (1958) - Self

References

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