Dabbs Greer

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American actor who performed many diverse supporting roles in film and television for over 50 years. His distinctive voice and southern accent was a good fit for shows featuring rustic characters, especially westerns. He also was portrayed on other shows as a minister, and is probably best remembered as the Reverend Robert Alden in NBC's Little House on the Prairie. Earlier, Greer had a recurring role as Coach Ossie Weiss in the NBC sitcom Hank.

Known For

The Green Mile

as Old Paul Edgecomb

Con Air

as Old Man Under Truck

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

as Mack Lomax

The Twilight Zone

as Scanlan

The Twilight Zone

as Evans

Little House on the Prairie

as Reverend Alden

Little House on the Prairie

as Rev. Robert Alden

The Incredible Hulk

as Dr. Malone

Little Giants

as Wilbur

Bonanza

as Doc Tasker Dunkatt