Hank Patterson
Actor

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson is credited on 20 movies and 28 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Twilight Zone, Bonanza and Tarantula.

Born October 9, 1888 in Springville, Alabama, USA; died August 23, 1975.

Filmography · 48 titles

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About Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson (born Elmer Calvin Patterson; October 9, 1888 – August 23, 1975) was an American actor and musician. He is known foremost for playing two recurring characters on three television series: the stableman Hank Miller on Gunsmoke and farmer Fred Ziffel on both Petticoat Junction and Green...

Biography from TMDB, written by its community.

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