Don Pedro Colley

Don Pedro Colley (August 30, 1938 – October 11, 2017) was an American actor. Some of his best known roles include Gideon on Daniel Boone, Ongaro in Beneath the Planet of the Apes,Handley, Rich. Timeline of the Planet of the Apes: The Definitive Chronology. Hasslein Books, 2009. Page 195. SRT in George Lucas' THX 1138, Joshua in The Legend of Nigger Charley and Sheriff Little in the 1980s TV series The Dukes of Hazzard.

Colley was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He studied at the University of Oregon. He played American football and track and field (athletics), which led to an unsuccessful try-out for the 1960 Summer Olympics. Colley died on October 11, 2017 in Klamath Falls after a battle with cancer at the age of 79.

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Interview with Don Pedro Colley  about his experiences working on THX 1138 at Lucasfan.com
WFMU interview

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