Dabbs Greer

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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.

Dabbs Greer has built a filmography of 20 credits over a career spanning from 1952 to 1999.

Dabbs Greer's most notable role to date came in The Green Mile (1999), where he played Old Paul Edgecomb. He also appeared in Con Air (1997) as Old Man Under Truck. Most recently appeared in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Mack Lomax.

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