Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 9, 1901
Died
February 23, 1976 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Also Known As
John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight
John Forrest Knight
Fuzzy Knight
Biography
John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight was an American film and television actor. He was also a singer, especially in his early career. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1928 and 1967, usually as a cowboy hero's comic sidekick.
Fuzzy Knight and His Little Piano
VideoKnown For
TV
Lassie
1954
TV
Outlaws
1960
TV
The Gene Autry Show
1950
TV
The Tall Man
1960
TV
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
Film
Rancho Notorious
The Barber (uncredited)
1952
Film
Rancho Notorious
Barber (uncredited)
1952
Film
The Egg and I
Ed Miller
1947
Film
The Shepherd of the Hills
Mr. Palestrom
1941
Film
The Plainsman
Dave
1936
Film
The Cowboy and the Lady
Buzz
1938
Film
Union Pacific
Cookie
1939
Film
Frontier Gal
Fuzzy
1945
Film
She Done Him Wrong
Rag Time Kelly
1933
Film
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Tater
1936
Film
Brigham Young
Pete
1940
Film
Johnny Apollo
Cellmate
1940
Film
Trigger Trail
Echo
1944
TV
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion
Pvt. Fuzzy Knight
1955
Film
Corvette K-225
Cricket
1943
Filmography
1997FilmVaudevilleas Self (archive footage)1967FilmHostile Gunsas Buck1966FilmWacoas Telegraph Operator1961FilmThe 10 from Texasas (archive footage)1960TVOutlaws1960TVThe Tall Man1958FilmThe Notorious Mr. Monksas Tom1956FilmThe Naked Hillsas Pitch Man1955TVCaptain Gallant of the Foreign Legionas Pvt. Fuzzy Knight1954TVLassie1953FilmVigilante Terroras Strummer Jones1953FilmTopekaas Pop Harrison1952FilmFeudin' Foolsas The Tow-mule Driver1952FilmFargoas Tad Sloan1952FilmKansas Territoryas Cap1952FilmRancho Notoriousas The Barber (uncredited)1952FilmOklahoma Annieas Larry1952FilmRodeoas Jazbo Davis1952FilmNight Raidersas Tex1952FilmThe Gunmanas Blinkey1951FilmStage to Blue Riveras Texas1951FilmLawless Cowboysas Horace Greeley Smithers1951FilmGold Raidersas Sheriff1951FilmStagecoach Driveras Texas McGillicudy1951FilmNevada Badmenas Texas1951FilmSkipalong Rosenbloomas Sneaky Pete1951TVThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1951FilmCanyon Raidersas Texas Milburn1951FilmWanted: Dead or Aliveas Texas - U. S. Marshal1951FilmLife with Buster Keaton1950TVThe Gene Autry Show1950FilmFast on the Drawas Deacon1950FilmCrooked Riveras Deacon1950FilmWest of the Brazosas Judge Deacon1950FilmHills of Oklahomaas Jiggs Endicott1950FilmColorado Rangeras Deacon1950FilmMarshal of Heldoradoas The Mayor1950FilmHostile Countryas Deacon Hall1949FilmApache Chiefas Sergeant Nevada1949FilmFeudin' Rhythmas Horseshoe1949FilmRimfireas Porky Hodges1948FilmAdventures of Gallant Bessas Woody1947FilmThe Egg and Ias Ed Miller1946FilmLawless Breedas Tumbleweed1946FilmRustler's Round-upas Pinkerton J. 'Pinky' Pratt1946FilmGunman's Codeas Bosco O'Toole1946FilmHer Adventurous Nightas Cudgeons1946FilmMovieland Magicas (archive footage)1946FilmGun Townas Ivory1946FilmGirl on the Spotas Bim1945FilmFrontier Galas Fuzzy1945FilmSenorita from the Westas Rosebud1945FilmCode of the Lawlessas Bonanza Featherstone1945FilmBad Men of the Borderas Mortimer P. Rockabye Jones1945FilmRenegades of the Rio Grandeas Ranger Trigger Bidwell1945FilmTrail to Vengeanceas Hungry Huggins1945FilmSwing Out, Sisteras Clutch1945FilmBeyond the Pecosas Barnacle Pete Finnegan1945FilmSong of the Sarongas Pete McGillicutty1945FilmFrisco Salas Hallelujah1944FilmThe Old Texas Trailas H. Pinkerton 'Pinky' Pinkley1944FilmRiders of the Santa Feas Bullseye Johnson1944FilmThe Singing Sheriffas Fuzzy1944FilmTrail to Gunsightas Horatius Van Sickle1944FilmAllergic to Loveas Charlie1944FilmTrigger Trailas Echo1944FilmTake It Bigas Cowboy Joe1944FilmBoss of Boomtownas Corporal Chatter-Box1944FilmCowboy and the Senoritaas Fuzzy1944FilmThe Great Alaskan Mysteryas 'Grit' Hartman1944FilmHi, Good Lookin'!as Joe Smedley1944FilmOklahoma Raidersas Banjo Bonner1944FilmMarshal of Gunsmokeas Glowworm Johnson1943FilmCorvette K-225as Cricket1943FilmArizona Trailas 'Kansas' Cobb1943FilmThe Lone Star Trailas Angus MacAngus1943FilmFrontier Lawas Ramblin' Rufe Randel1943FilmRaiders of San Joaquinas Eustace Clairmont1943FilmCheyenne Roundupas Cal Calkins1943FilmHe's My Guyas Sparks1943FilmTenting Tonight on the Old Camp Groundas Si Dugan1942FilmThe Old Chisholm Trailas Alvin Pendergast aka Polario1942FilmLittle Joe, the Wrangleras Little Joe Smith1942FilmDeep in the Heart of Texasas 'Happy' T. Snodgrass1942FilmApache Trailas Juke1942FilmBoss of Hangtown Mesaas Dr. J. Wellington Dingle1942FilmThe Silver Bulletas Wild Bill Jones1942FilmLady in a Jamas Government Man's Cabbie (uncredited)1942FilmJuke Girlas Ike Harper1942FilmButch Minds the Babyas Wyoming Bill1942FilmStagecoach Buckarooas Clem Clemmons1941FilmFighting Bill Fargoas Scoop1941FilmArizona Cycloneas Muleshoe1941FilmNew York Townas Gus Nelson1941FilmThe Masked Rideras Patches McQuilt1941FilmBadlands of Dakotaas Hurricane Harry1941FilmMan from Montanaas Deputy Grubby1941FilmRawhide Rangersas Porky Blake1941FilmThe Shepherd of the Hillsas Mr. Palestrom1941FilmLaw of the Rangeas Chap1941FilmThe Cowboy and the Blondeas Skeeter1941FilmHorror Islandas Stuff Oliver1941FilmBury Me Not on the Lone Prairieas Lem Fielding1940FilmPony Postas Shorty1940FilmLaw and Orderas Deadwood1940FilmBrigham Youngas Pete1940FilmRagtime Cowboy Joeas Joe Bushberry1940FilmSon of Roaring Danas Tick Belden1940FilmBad Man from Red Butteas Spud1940FilmJohnny Apolloas Cellmate1940FilmRiders of Pasco Basinas Luther1940FilmBoss of Bullion Cityas Burt Pennypacker1940FilmMy Little Chickadeeas Cousin Zeb1940FilmWest of Carson Cityas Banjo1940FilmRemember the Nightas Bandleader at Barn Dance (uncredited)1939FilmChip of the Flying Uas 'Weary'1939FilmOklahoma Frontieras Frosty1939FilmDesperate Trailsas Cousin Willie Strong1939FilmThe Oregon Trailas Deadwood Hawkins1939FilmUnion Pacificas Cookie1938FilmThe Cowboy and the Ladyas Buzz1938FilmSpawn of the Northas Lefty Jones1938FilmJoy of Livingas Sideshow Pianist & Singer (Uncredited)1938FilmThe Last Stand1938FilmBorder Wolvesas Clem Barrett1938FilmWhere the West Beginsas Buzz, Jack's Sidekick1938FilmEverybody's Doing Itas Softy's Henchman1937FilmThe Singing Outlawas Longhorn1937FilmAmateur Crookas Jape, the Gas-Station Attendant1937FilmQuick Moneyas Peter Piper Potter1937FilmCourage of the Westas Hank Givens1937FilmCounty Fairas Whitey1937FilmFlying Fistsas Spider1937FilmMountain Musicas Amos Burnside1937FilmMountain Justiceas Clem Biggers1937FilmThe Gold Racketas Scotty Summers1936FilmSilks and Saddlesas Bottsie Botsworth1936FilmWith Love and Kisses1936FilmSong of the Gringoas Slim1936FilmThe Plainsmanas Dave1936FilmSea Spoilersas Hogan1936FilmKelly of the Secret Serviceas Lefty Hogan1936FilmWildcat Trooperas Constable Pat O'Hearne - RCMP1936FilmAnd Sudden Deathas Steve Bartlett1936FilmPalm Springs1936FilmSong of the Trailas Pudge1936FilmThe Trail of the Lonesome Pineas Tater1936FilmSunkist Stars at Palm Springs1935FilmTop Flatas Fuzzy, Patsy's friend1935FilmMary Burns, Fugitiveas Dance hall attendant1935FilmBars of Hateas Montague1935FilmThe Old Homesteadas Lem1935FilmWanderer of the Wastelandas Deputy Scott1935FilmDanger Aheadas Fred Klein1935FilmTrails of the Wildas RCMP Windy Cameron1935FilmThe Murder Manas 'Buck' Hawkins1935FilmDizzy Damesas Buzz1935FilmVagabond Ladyas Swan (uncredited)1935FilmGeorge White's 1935 Scandalsas Sam Fogel (uncredited)1935FilmHome on the Rangeas Cracker1934FilmMusic in the Airas Nick1934FilmNight Alarmas Dinner Club Comedian1934FilmShe Had to Chooseas Wally1934FilmOperator 13as Sweeney1934FilmI Hate Womenas Cookie Smith1934FilmThe Last Round-upas Charles Bunko McGee1934FilmCome On, Marines!as Wimpy1934FilmMoulin Rougeas Eddie1933FilmTo the Last Manas Jeff Morley1933FilmThis Day and Ageas Max1933FilmHer Bodyguardas Danny Dare1933FilmSunset Passas Willy Willard1933FilmUnder the Tonto Rimas Tex1933FilmShe Done Him Wrongas Rag Time Kelly1932FilmSpeed Demonas Lefty1932FilmVanity Streetas Drunk (uncredited)1929FilmNight Paradeas Party Guest1928FilmFuzzy Knight and His Little Piano