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Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner

11 movies on Netflix

Biography

Edward Faulkner was an American character actor who worked in film and television. Born in Lexington in 1932, he formed a comedy song and dance act with a friend while in high school, then acted in student plays at the University of Virginia and at the University of Kentucky, where he earned his degree in 1954. He spent two years as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force and left the service as a first lieutenant. He was best known for appearances in John Wayne films, notably The Green Berets (1968), Hellfighters (1968), The Undefeated (1969), Rio Lobo (1970) and McLintock!. His other screen credits included The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1961), and he had small roles in Dragnet and The Tim Conway Show. On television he also appeared in episodes of Gunsmoke and Bonanza. He died in 2025.

93years old at death

  • Born Lexington
  • Died Vista
  • Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
  • Also credited as Fielden Edward Faulkner II

Movie Career

Films
11
Career span
11 years1961 to 1972

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  1. A change of course

    Before acting, Faulkner served two years in the United States Air Force as a fighter pilot and left the service with the rank of First Lieutenant.

  2. Early training

    While attending Henry Clay High School, Faulkner and a friend performed together in an act that combined comedy with song and dance.

Edward Faulkner movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Hellfighters1968 Action, Adventure, Dramaas George Harris

    IMDb rating 6.57.4K votes

  2. The Green Berets1968 Drama, Waras Capt. MacDaniel

    IMDb rating 5.615K votes

  3. Tickle Me1965as Brad Bentley

    IMDb rating 5.82.3K votes

  4. The Undefeated1969as Anderson

    IMDb rating 6.68.4K votes

  5. The Night Stalker1972as Las Vegas Policeman

    IMDb rating 7.48.7K votes

  6. Rio Lobo1970as Lt. Harris

    IMDb rating 6.715K votes

  7. How to Murder Your Wife1965as Club Member

    IMDb rating 6.48.2K votes

  8. Chisum1970as James J. Dolan

    IMDb rating 6.912K votes

Most often with

Andrew V. McLaglen directed four of these films. John Wayne appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

  • John Wayne5 films together, 1968 to 1970
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    • Chisum1970IMDb rating 6.9Faulkner as James J. DolanWayne as John Chisum
    • Rio Lobo1970IMDb rating 6.7Faulkner as Lt. HarrisWayne as Col. Cord McNally
    • The Undefeated1969IMDb rating 6.6Faulkner as AndersonWayne as Col. John Henry Thomas
    • Hellfighters1968IMDb rating 6.5Faulkner as George HarrisWayne as Chance Buckman
    • The Green Berets1968IMDb rating 5.6Faulkner as Capt. MacDanielWayne as Col. Mike Kirby
  • Bruce Cabot4 films together, 1968 to 1970
    Bruce Cabot's page
    • Chisum1970IMDb rating 6.9Faulkner as James J. DolanCabot as Sheriff Brady
    • The Undefeated1969IMDb rating 6.6Faulkner as AndersonCabot as Confederate Sgt. Jeff Newby
    • Hellfighters1968IMDb rating 6.5Faulkner as George HarrisCabot as Joe Horn
    • The Green Berets1968IMDb rating 5.6Faulkner as Capt. MacDanielCabot as Col. Morgan
  • Ben Johnson2 films together, 1969 to 1970
    Ben Johnson's page
    • Chisum1970IMDb rating 6.9Faulkner as James J. DolanJohnson as James Pepper
    • The Undefeated1969IMDb rating 6.6Faulkner as AndersonJohnson as Short Grub
  • Andrew Prine2 films together, 1969 to 1970
    Andrew Prine's page
    • Chisum1970IMDb rating 6.9Faulkner as James J. DolanPrine as Alex McSween
    • This Savage Land1969IMDb rating 5.8Faulkner as 1st Stage DriverPrine as Timothy Pride
  • John Agar2 films together, 1969 to 1970
    John Agar's page
    • Chisum1970IMDb rating 6.9Faulkner as James J. DolanAgar as Amos Patton
    • The Undefeated1969IMDb rating 6.6Faulkner as AndersonAgar as Christian
  • Don 'Red' Barry2 films together, 1968 to 1970
    Don 'Red' Barry's page
  • Andrew V. McLaglenDirector, 4 films, 1961 to 1970
    All films by Andrew V. McLaglen
  • Also two films together7 more actors

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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