Guy Wilkerson
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Born: 21 December 1899 Died: 15 July 1971
Country of origin: United States
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"A very funny guy -- funnier than most gave him credit for," as one director described him, lanky, slow-moving Guy Wilkerson is fondly remembered for playing comedy sidekick Panhandle Perkins in the 1942-1945 PRC Texas Rangers film series, a low-rent competition for Republic Pictures' popular Three Mesquiteers Westerns. As Panhandle, Wilkerson's comedy was never intrusive and often used merely as a slow-witted counterpoint to the action. In Hollywood from at least 1937 (some sources claim he appeared onscreen as early as the 1920s), Wilkerson had honed his skills in minstrel shows, burlesque, and vaudeville, but away f
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1. Gone with the Wind (1939)
Rating: | 2078 Watched |

2. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Rating: | 1517 Watched |

5. 3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Rating: | 159 Watched |
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2. Bonanza (1959)
Rating: | 195 Watched |

3. Green Acres (1965)
Rating: | 120 Watched |

4. Gunsmoke
Rating: | 52 Watched |
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