Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1909-08-26
- Day of Death1981-04-26 (71 years)
- Place of BirthEdgerton, Platte County, Missouri, USA
- Also Known AsJames DavisMarlin Davis
Jim Davis
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis, August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the CBS prime-time soap opera, Dallas, a role which continued until he was too ill from a terminal illness to perform. He was known as Jim Davis by the time of his first major screen role, which was opposite Bette Davis in the...Read More
Acting Career
- 1981
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
As: Mr. Wilkenson
- 1980
The Day Time Ended
As: Grant Williams
- 1978
Comes a Horseman
As: Julie Blocker
- 1978
Killing Stone
As: Sen. Barry Tyler
- 1978
Dallas
As: Jock Ewing
- 1978
Trail of Danger
As: Pop Apling
- 1977
The Choirboys
As: Drobeck
- 1976
Law of the Land
As: Sheriff Pat Lambrose
1975The Runaway Barge
As: Capt. Buckshot Bates
1975Satan's Triangle
As: Hal
- 1974
The Parallax View
As: George Hammond
1974Inferno in Paradise
As: Rocky Stratton
1973Deliver Us from Evil
As: Dixie
1972Kung Fu
As: Sheriff Grogan
1972Bad Company
As: Marshal
1972The Streets of San Francisco
As: Roy Johnson
1972Banacek
As: Ed McKay
1972The Honkers
As: Sheriff Potter
1971The Trackers
As: Sheriff Naylor
1971Dracula vs. Frankenstein
As: Sgt. Martin
- 1971
Big Jake
As: Head of Lynching Party
1970Monte Walsh
As: Cal Brennan
- 1970
Rio Lobo
As: Riley
1969Five Bloody Graves
As: Clay Bates
1969The Ice House
As: Jake
1968The Road Hustlers
As: Noah Reedy
1968They Ran for Their Lives
As: Vince Ballard
1967The High Chaparral
As: Robbins
1967Hondo and the Apaches
As: Krantz
1967Fort Utah
As: Scarecrow
- 1966
El Dorado
As: Jim Purvis
1966The Time Tunnel
As: Col. Jim Bowie
1966Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
As: Marshal MacPhee
1965The F.B.I.
As: Ellis Bengston
1965Zebra in the Kitchen
As: Adam Carlyle
1964Daniel Boone
As: Carpenter
- 1964
Daniel Boone
As: Sam Ralston
- 1964
Daniel Boone
As: Rafe Carson
1964Iron Angel
As: Sgt. Walsh
1962The Lucy Show
As: Cardenas
1961The Gambler Wore a Gun
As: Case Silverthorne
1961Frontier Uprising
As: Jim Stockton
- 1960
The Magnificent Seven
As: Gunman at Boot Hill
1960The Aquanauts
As: Sam Hogarth
1960Noose for a Gunman
As: Case Britton
1959Bonanza
As: Sam Butler
- 1959
Bonanza
As: Sam Wolfe
- 1959
Bonanza
As: Johnny
1959Alias Jesse James
As: Frank James
1959Rawhide
As: Sheriff
1958Yancy Derringer
As: Bullet Pike
1958Lust to Kill
As: Marshal Matt Gordon
1958Flaming Frontier
As: Col. Hugh Carver
1958Wolf Dog
As: Jim Hughes
1958The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
As: Johnny Ringo
1957Raiders of Old California
As: Angus Clyde McKane
1957Perry Mason
As: George Tabor
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Capt. Joe Farrell
1957The Quiet Gun
As: Ralph Carpenter
1957Last Stagecoach West
As: Bill Cameron
1957Apache Warrior
As: Ben Ziegler
1957Monster from Green Hell
As: Dr. Quent Brady
1957The Restless Breed
As: Ed Newton
1957The Badge of Marshal Brennan
As: Jeff Harlan
1957The Silent Service
As: Comm. W. J. 'Bill' Ruhe
1957Duel at Apache Wells
As: Dean Cannary
1957Guns Don't Argue
As: Police Captain Stewart / Narrator
1956Frontier Gambler
As: Tony Burton
1956The Maverick Queen
As: The Stranger
1956Blonde Bait
As: Nick Randall
1956The Wild Dakotas
As: Aaron Baring
1956The Bottom of the Bottle
As: George Cady
1955The Vanishing American
As: Glendon
1955Last of the Desperados
As: Chief Deputy John Poe
1955Gunsmoke
As: Clell Williams
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Gainer
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Jim Basset
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Jubal Gray
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Ben Rawlins
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Wes Cameron
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Sheriff Shackwood
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Amos Carver
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Dave Carpenter
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Luke Rumbaugh
1955The Last Command
As: Ben Evans
1955Timberjack
As: Poole
1955The Millionaire
As: Jim Driskill
1954Hell's Outpost
As: Sam Horne
1954The Outlaw's Daughter
As: Marshal Dan Porter
1954The Outcast
As: Major Linton Cosgrave
1954The Big Chase
As: Brad Bellows
1954Jubilee Trail
As: Silky
1954Stories of the Century
As: Matt Clark
1953Woman They Almost Lynched
As: Cole Younger
1953General Electric Theater
As: Cole Treuitt
1952Ride the Man Down
As: Red Courteen
1952Cavalcade of America
As: J.L. Armstrong
1952The Big Sky
As: Streak
1952Woman of the North Country
As: Steve Powell
1952Rose of Cimarron
As: Willie Whitewater
1951The Sea Hornet
As: Tony Sullivan
1951Silver Canyon
As: Wade McQuarrie
1951Little Big Horn
As: Cpl. Doan Moylan
1951Cavalry Scout
As: Lt. Spaulding
1951Oh! Susanna
As: Ira Jordan
1951Three Desperate Men
As: Fred Denton
1950California Passage
As: Lincoln 'Linc' Corey
1950The Showdown
As: Cochran
1950The Cariboo Trail
As: Miller
1950Hi-Jacked
As: Joe Harper
1950The Savage Horde
As: Lt. Mike Baker
1949Yes Sir, That's My Baby
As: Joe Tascarelli
1949Brimstone
As: Nick Courteen
1949Hellfire
As: Gyp Stoner
1949Red Stallion In The Rockies
As: Dave Ryder
1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
As: Slave Overseer (uncredited)
1948Winter Meeting
As: Slick Novak
1947The Fabulous Texan
As: Sam Bass
1947Merton of the Movies
As: Von Strutt's Assistant (uncredited)
1946Gallant Bess
As: Harry
1946Up Goes Maisie
As: Matthews (Uncredited)
1943Swing Shift Maisie
As: Investigator / Airport Announcer (Uncredited)
1943Pilot #5
As: Military Policeman
1942Stand by for Action
As: Talker (uncredited)
1942White Cargo
As: Seaplane Pilot (uncredited)
1942Tennessee Johnson
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1942Keep 'Em Sailing
As: Joseph Cummins
1942Northwest Rangers
As: Mountie with Warrant