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Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr.

American actor

Full name
Henry George Carey
Born
16 May 1921Saugus, California
Died
27 December 2012aged 91 · Santa Bárbara, California
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Taurus
Years active
1948–1990

Known for

About Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr. was an American actor. They were born on 16 May 1921 in Saugus, California. Their career spanned 13 titles, among them Back to the Future. Part III (1990), Gremlins (1984) and The Searchers (1956).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Harry Carey Jr. is Red River (1948); in all, 13 films over 42 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Back to the Future. Part III (1990), with 75 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 8 titles. The person they have worked with most is John Wayne, on 5 films, among them The Searchers and Rio Bravo.

Latest work

Full filmography (13)
  1. 1990 7.7
  2. 1984

    Gremlins

    Mr. Anderson

    Where to watch
    7.8
  3. 1971 9.3
  4. 1959 8.9
  5. 1958

    Manhunt

    Trueblood

    10.0
  6. 1956

    The Searchers

    Brad Jorgensen

    Where to watch
    8.7
  7. 1955

    Mister Roberts

    Stefanowski

    8.8
  8. 1953

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Winslow - Olympic Team

    Where to watch
    8.6

Where to watch Harry Carey Jr.

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 1990 7.7
  2. 1984

    Gremlins

    Mr. Anderson

    Where to watch
    7.8
  3. 1956

    The Searchers

    Brad Jorgensen

    Where to watch
    8.7
  4. 1959 8.9
  5. 1950

    Rio Grande

    Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone

    Where to watch
    7.9
  6. 1952 8.3
  7. 1953

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Winslow - Olympic Team

    Where to watch
    8.6
  8. 1949

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    Second Lt. Ross Pennell

    Where to watch
    5.7

Availability checked on 9 November 2026.

The best Harry Carey Jr. films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Rio Bravo 1959 8.9
  2. The Searchers 1956 8.7
  3. Monkey Business 1952 8.3
  4. Rio Grande 1950 7.9
  5. Gremlins 1984 7.8

Family and relationships

Parents
Harry Carey

Has worked with

Questions about Harry Carey Jr.

Where was Harry Carey Jr. born?

Harry Carey Jr. was born on 16 May 1921 in Saugus, California.

When did Harry Carey Jr. die?

Harry Carey Jr. died on 27 December 2012, aged 91. They died in Santa Bárbara, California.

What are the best Harry Carey Jr. films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Harry Carey Jr. films are Rio Bravo (1959, 8.9), The Searchers (1956, 8.7) and Monkey Business (1952, 8.3).

How many films and TV shows has Harry Carey Jr. been in?

MovieNCo lists 13 films for Harry Carey Jr., from Red River (1948) to Back to the Future. Part III (1990).

What is Harry Carey Jr.'s star sign?

Harry Carey Jr. was a Taurus: born on 16 May.

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