George 'Gabby' Hayes
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1885-05-06 (84 years old)
Deathday
1969-02-09
Place of Birth
Wellsville, New York, USA
Also known As
George Francis Hayes
George Hayes
George Francis "Gabby" Hayes
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Biography
George Hayes is an American character actor, the most famous of Western-movie sidekicks of the 1930s and 1940s. He worked in a circus and played semi-pro baseball while a teenager. In 1914, he married Olive Ireland and the pair became successful on the vaudeville circuit. Retired in his forties, he lost much of his money in the 1929 stock market crash and was forced to return to work. He played scores of roles in Westerns and non-Westerns alike, finally in the mid-1930s settling in to an almost exclusively Western career. He gained fame as Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick Windy Halliday in films between 1936 and 1939. Leaving the Cassidy films in ...
Acting
1946
as Gabby Kendrick
1933
as Charlie Denton
1934
as - Marvin Black aka Mat Mathews/Matt the Mute
1935
as Sheriff Ed Williams
1934
as Jake 'Grandy' Benson
1936
as Farmer's Spokesman (uncredited)
1934
as 'Dusty'
1940
as Andrew 'Doc' Grunch
1943
as Despirit Dean
1948
as Juke
1944
as Dave
1934
as Matt Matlock
1935
as Pearson (as George Hayes)
1935
as Butterfield
1941
as Prof. Mortimer 'Gabby' Blackstone
1946
as Honest Jim Badger / The Coyote Kid
1940
as Gabby Whittaker
1940
as Gabby
1934
as Dusty
1935
as Ford Cruze
1936
as Drag Harlan
1936
as Judge Snow
1938
as Windy Halliday
1938
as Windy Halliday
1938
as Windy Halliday
1935
as Spike
1939
as Windy Halliday
1938
as Windy Halliday
1939
as Windy Halliday
1939
as Windy Halliday
1936
as Windy Halliday
1936
as Windy Halliday
1937
as Windy Halliday
1935
as Uncle Ben
1937
as Windy Halliday
1937
as Windy Halliday
1936
as Windy Jenkins
1935
as Windy Halliday
1937
as Windy Halliday
1936
as Shanghai McHenry
1937
as Windy Halliday
1936
as Windy Halliday
1938
as Windy Halliday
1937
as Windy Halliday
1946
as Gabby Whittaker
1942
as Gabby
1941
as Gabby
1944
as Gabby Whittaker
1945
as Gabby Whittake
1946
as Gabby Whittaker
1946
as Gabby Whittaker
1940
as Honest John Whittaker
1946
as Gabby Whittaker
1940
as 'Gabby' Whitaker
1934
as Marshal George Higgins
1935
as George Hale
1934
as Sheriff Jake Withers
1929
as Bill
1947
as Billy Jones
1936
as Major Carter
1941
as Arapaho Brown
1940
as Gabby Whittaker
1945
as Gabby
1932
as Squint Sanders
1934
as Sheriff Jake Withers
1934
as Matt Matlock
1934
as 'Dusty'
1939
as Gabby Whittaker
1946
as Sheriff 'Gabby' Whittaker
1944
as Hap Selby
1941
as Gabby Whittaker
1942
as Gabby
1939
as Gabby
1942
as Gabby
1940
as Gabby Whittaker
1942
as Gabby Whittaker
1942
as Gabby Whittaker
1942
as Gabby Whittaker
1932
as Tom Ross
1932
as Altoonie
1932
as George Duncan
1933
as Grizzly
1933
as Timothy Shine
1934
as Cactus
1934
as Inspector Nick Gunby
1945
as Gabby Whittaker
1948
as John Pettit
1939
as Lannie Upchurch
1944
as Gabby
1941
as Sheriff Gabby Whitaker
1935
as McCloskey
1944
as 'Gabby' Hopkins
1939
as Gabby
1946
as Gabby Whittaker
1941
as Gabriel Gabby Hornaday
1942
as Gabby
1935
as Dr. Parker
1939
as Pop Wilkie
1931
as Cherokee Williams
1932
as Hashknife Brooks
1935
as Pinkham
1942
as Gabby Whittaker
1949
as Pesky Tees
1932
as Deputy Smoot
1950
as Grizzly
1930
as Ben (the waiter)
1939
as Gabby
1931
as Private Detective
1976
as (archive footage)
1939
as Gabby Whittaker
1941
as Gabby Chapman
1932
as Shamrock Cassidy
1934
as Bill Larkins
1938
as Enoch
1935
as John Coffin, known as Pegleg Sanderson
1935
as Miner
1931
as Sheriff Bill Ryan
1930
as Railroad Ticket-Seller (uncredited)
1935
as Wotkyns
1933
as George Taylor
1936
as Breezy
1929
as Hoffman
1930
as Western Union Clerk
1935
as Soupy Baxter
1945
as Gabby Whittaker
1939
as Gabby
1935
as Blaze Bart
1934
as Charlie Carter
1943
as Gabby Hayes
1943
as Gabby Hayes
1936
as Bearded Man
1944
as Gabby Hayes
1934
as Banker Colonel Campbell
1939
as Gabby
1932
as Police Lieutenant Paxton
1931
as Parade Official (uncredited)
1933
as Baxter (as George Hayes)
1933
as Dad Denton
1935
as Sheriff Dan Hughes (as George F. Hayes)
1945
as Gabby Whittaker
1940
as Hardtack
1933
as Flash Ryan
1936
as Grandpaw Jenkins
1935
as Cactus Barnes (as Geo. S. Hayes)
1945
as Gabby Whittaker
1943
as Gabby
1935
as Foley
1948
as Windy Lucas
1932
as Pete
1935
as New Deal Watson
1943
as Gabby Hayes
1939
as Gramps Montrose
1933
as Crewman
1936
as Dan Hobson
1931
as Projectionist
1934
as Jake Benson
1936
as Train Station Agent
1931
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1940
as Pop Laramie
1932
as Interne at Rosario Ranch (uncredited)
1934
as Joe, the Watchman
1943
as Gabby Whittaker
1933
as Detective Casey
1930
as Poker Player
1943
as Gabby
1944
as Gabby Hayes
1932
as Slack
1947
as Windy Gibson
1933
as Chuck Wiggins
1932
as Dance Hall Tobacconist (uncredited)
1932
as Si Haller
1975
as Self (archive footage)
1932
as Grocer (uncredited)
1934
1934
as David Fells
1934
as Matt Downing
1937
as Granpappy Burnside
1931
as Stingaree Kelly
1935
as Duffy
1932
as Gavin Henchman - Dark Hat
1931
as Crooked Gambler
1932
as Walrus
1932
as Jury Foreman
1933
as Police Lieutenant
1933
as Collins
1933
as Pop Martin
1933
as J. Talbot Thorndyke
1933
as Judge Tyler
1934
as Joe Wilson
1919
as Archibald Ponsonby
1929
as Taxi Driver
1935
as Lucas
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