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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: July 26, 1926 in Powderly, KY Biography:James Best started appearing on film in 1950 in such westerns as "Winchester 73" and "Kansas Raiders", he was touted as a bright new face on the cinematic scene. When Best showed up as a regular on the 1963 TV series Temple Houston, he was promoted as a "promising" performer. When co-starred in Jerry Lewis' "Three on a Couch" in 1965, Best was given an "and introducing" credit. And in 1979, James Best finally found his niche when he was cast as Sheriff Roscoe Coltrane on the immensely popular weekly TVer "The Dukes of Hazzard". ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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