Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke
Booke in the trailer for Devil Times Five (1974)
Born(1930-01-04)January 4, 1930
DiedFebruary 11, 1994(1994-02-11) (aged 64)
Resting placeHillside Memorial Park Cemetery
EducationColumbia University (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1939–1993
Known forJefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in The Dukes of Hazzard
Spouse
Miranda Knickerbocker
(m. 1958; div. 1973)
Children2

Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television. He acted in more than 100 plays and 150 television shows,[1] and is best known for his role as corrupt politician Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in the television show The Dukes of Hazzard.[2]

  1. ^ Cauthorn, Robert S. (February 9, 1984). "Character Actor Sorrell Booke is High on Hogg Despite it All". Arizona Daily Star. p. 8. Retrieved June 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Collins, Glenn (February 15, 1994). "Sorrell Booke, A TV Actor, 64; Was Boss Hogg". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.