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James Whitmore

James Whitmore
  • Name: James Whitmore
  • Birthday: 1921-10-01
  • Also known as: James Allen Whitmore Jr.
  • Place of birth: White Plains, New York, USA
  • Popularity: 8.14
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film, theatre, and television actor. During his career, Whitmore won three of the four EGOT honors; - a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy. Whitmore also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for two Academy Awards. Following World War II, Whitmore appeared on Broadway in the role of the sergeant in Command Decision. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer gave Whitmore a contract, but his role in the film adaptation was played by Van Johnson. His first major picture for MGM was Battleground, in a role that was turned down by Spencer Tracy, to whom Whitmore bore a noted physical resemblance. He was... Read More

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Title Release date
Arthur Miller: Writer   as  Self (archive footage) 2017-12-08
Meet Mr. Miracle-Gro: The Horace Hagedorn Story 2005-07-18
Los Angeles Plays Itself   as  Lou Hopke in Shadow in The Sky (archive footage) 2004-07-28
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot   as  Self 2003-04-22
A Ring of Endless Light   as  Grandfather 2002-07-04
The Majestic   as  Stan Keller 2001-12-21
Here's to Life!   as  Gus Corley 2000-09-18
Swing Vote   as  Daniel Morissey 1999-04-19
The Relic   as  Dr. Albert Frock 1997-01-10
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick   as  Self 1995-01-01
Brooks and the Shawshank Redemption   as  Brooks Hatlen 1994-10-14
The Shawshank Redemption   as  Brooks Hatlen 1994-09-23
Old Explorers   as  Leinen Roth 1990-09-28
Sky High   as  Gus Johnson 1990-03-11
Glory! Glory!   as  Lester Babbitt 1989-09-25
Nuts   as  Judge Stanley Murdoch 1987-11-20
All My Sons   as  Joe Keller 1987-01-19
The Adventures of Mark Twain   as  Mark Twain (voice) 1985-03-01
Love Those Trains   as  Narrator 1984-05-01
The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America   as  Narrator 1982-10-01
Hail Columbia!   as  Narrator 1982-06-15
Mark, I Love You   as  Dwight Hamilton 1980-12-10
The First Deadly Sin   as  Dr. Sanford Ferguson 1980-10-03
Rage!   as  Borski 1980-09-25
The Golden Honeymoon   as  Charley Tate 1980-02-04
The Horror Show   as  (archive footage) 1979-02-06
Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt   as  Teddy Roosevelt 1978-09-29
The Serpent's Egg   as  Priester 1977-10-28
The Flying Misfits   as  Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman 1976-09-21
Give 'em Hell, Harry!   as  Harry S. Truman 1975-09-17
I Will Fight No More Forever   as  General Oliver O. Howard 1975-04-13
The Canterville Ghost   as  Hyram B. Otis 1974-12-31
The Balloon Vendor   as  Antonio 1974-12-21
Where the Red Fern Grows   as  Grandpa 1974-06-21
Man Belongs to the Earth   as  Narrator 1974-05-04
High Crime   as  Commissioner Aldo Scavino 1973-08-12
The Harrad Experiment   as  Philip Tenhausen 1973-05-11
Chato's Land   as  Joshua Everette 1972-05-25
If Tomorrow Comes   as  Frank Phillips 1971-12-07
The Challenge   as  Overman 1970-02-10
Tora! Tora! Tora!   as  Admiral William F. Halsey 1970-01-26
Guns of the Magnificent Seven   as  Levi 1969-07-14
The Split   as  Herb Sutro 1968-11-04
Madigan   as  Chief Inspector Charles Kane 1968-03-29
Planet of the Apes   as  President of the Assembly 1968-02-07
Nobody's Perfect   as  Capt. Mike Riley 1968-01-12
Waterhole #3   as  Capt. Shipley 1967-10-10
Chuka   as  Lou Trent 1967-07-23
The Tenderfoot   as  Captain Ewell 1964-11-08
Black Like Me   as  John Finley Horton 1964-01-01
Icarus Montgolfier Wright 1962-08-22
Who Was That Lady?   as  Harry Powell 1960-04-08
Face of Fire   as  Monk Johnson 1959-08-09
The Restless Years   as  Ed Henderson 1958-12-01
The Deep Six   as  Cmdr. Warren Meredith 1958-01-15
The Young Don't Cry   as  Rudy Krist 1957-07-26
Crime in the Streets   as  Ben Wagner 1956-06-10
The Eddy Duchin Story   as  Lou Sherwood 1956-05-02
The Last Frontier   as  Gus 1955-12-07
Oklahoma!   as  Mr. Carnes 1955-10-10
The McConnell Story   as  SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman 1955-09-29
Battle Cry   as  MSgt. Mac 1955-02-02
Them!   as  Sgt. Ben Peterson 1954-06-16
The Command   as  Sgt. Elliott 1954-02-13
The Great Diamond Robbery   as  Mr. Remlick, Lawyer 1954-01-29
Kiss Me, Kate   as  Slug 1953-11-26
All the Brothers Were Valiant   as  Fetcher 1953-11-13
The Girl Who Had Everything   as  Charles "Chico" Menlow 1953-03-27
Above and Beyond   as  Maj. William M. Uanna 1953-01-02
The Hoaxters   as  Narrator (voice) 1952-12-05
Because You're Mine   as  Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson 1952-10-01
Shadow in the Sky   as  Lou Hopke 1952-07-18
It's a Big Country   as  Mr. Stacey 1951-11-20
Angels in the Outfield   as  Angel (voice) (uncredited) 1951-10-19
Across the Wide Missouri   as  Old Bill (uncredited) 1951-10-12
The Red Badge of Courage   as  Narrator (voice) (uncredited) 1951-09-27
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone   as  John Malone 1950-12-08
The Next Voice You Hear...   as  Joe Smith 1950-06-29
The Asphalt Jungle   as  Gus Minissi 1950-05-12
Please Believe Me   as  Vincent Maran 1950-05-12
The Outriders   as  Clint Priest 1950-03-01
Battleground   as  Kinnie 1949-11-09
The Undercover Man   as  George Pappas 1949-03-21