Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1921-10-01
- Day of Death2009-02-06 (87 years)
- Place of BirthWhite Plains, New York, USA
- Also Known AsJames Allen Whitmore Jr.جیمز ویتمور
James Whitmore
Biography
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....Read More
Acting Career
- 2003
A Minute with Stan Hooper
As: Dr. Goldman
- 2002
A Ring of Endless Light
As: Grandfather
- 2001
The Majestic
As: Stan Keller
- 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As: Milton
- 2000
Here's to Life!
As: Gus Corley
- 1999
Swing Vote
As: Daniel Morissey
- 1997
The Practice
As: Raymond Oz
- 1997
The Relic
As: Dr. Albert Frock
- 1994
The Shawshank Redemption
As: Brooks Hatlen
1990Old Explorers
As: Leinen Roth
1990Sky High
As: Gus Johnson
1989Glory! Glory!
As: Lester Babbitt
1988Favorite Son
As: The President
1987Nuts
As: Judge Stanley Murdoch
1987All My Sons
As: Joe Keller
1985I Will Fight No More Forever
As: General Oliver O. Howard
1985The Ray Bradbury Theater
As: Craig Bennett Stiles
1985The Adventures of Mark Twain
As: Mark Twain (voice)
1984Love Those Trains
As: Narrator
1984Celebrity
As: Clifford Casey
1982The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
As: Narrator
1982Hail Columbia!
As: Narrator
1980Mark, I Love You
As: Dwight Hamilton
1980The First Deadly Sin
As: Dr. Sanford Ferguson
1980Rage!
As: Borski
1980The Golden Honeymoon
As: Charley Tate
1978The White Shadow
As: Jake Reeves
1978The Word
As: George Wheeler
1978Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt
As: Teddy Roosevelt
1977The Serpent's Egg
As: Priester
1976The Flying Misfits
As: Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman
1975Give 'em Hell, Harry!
As: Harry S. Truman
1974The Canterville Ghost
As: Hyram B. Otis
1974The Balloon Vendor
As: Antonio
1974Where the Red Fern Grows
As: Grandpa
1974Man Belongs to the Earth
As: Narrator
1973High Crime
As: Commissioner Aldo Scavino
1973The Harrad Experiment
As: Philip Tenhausen
1972Chato's Land
As: Joshua Everette
1971If Tomorrow Comes
As: Frank Phillips
1970The Challenge
As: Overman
- 1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
As: Admiral William F. Halsey
1969Then Came Bronson
As: Wilson Ford
1969Guns of the Magnificent Seven
As: Levi
1968The Split
As: Herb Sutro
1968The Name of the Game
As: Harry Roarke
1968Madigan
As: Chief Inspector Charles Kane
- 1968
Planet of the Apes
As: President of the Assembly
1968Nobody's Perfect
As: Capt. Mike Riley
1967Waterhole #3
As: Capt. Shipley
1967The Danny Thomas Hour
As: Professor John Woodruff
1967Chuka
As: Lou Trent
1967The Invaders
As: Harry Swain
1966Shane
As: Harry Himber
1965The Loner
As: Doc Fritchman
1965The Big Valley
As: Handy
- 1965
The Big Valley
As: Joshua Hawks
- 1965
The Big Valley
As: Marshal Seth Campbell
- 1965
The Big Valley
As: Tom Wills
1965Run for Your Life
As: Chief Jim Holland
1965National Geographic Specials
As: Narrator (voice)
1964The Tenderfoot
As: Captain Ewell
1964Black Like Me
As: John Finley Horton
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre
As: J. Marvin Bean
- 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
As: Major Will Stanton
1963The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
As: Foxy Smith
1963Burke's Law
As: Joe Piante
1963Arrest and Trial
As: Martin Burnham
1962Combat!
As: Hertzbrun
1962The Virginian
As: Capt. Piper Pritican
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Carl Kabe
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Marshal Krug
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Ezra Hollis
1961Dr. Kildare
As: Henry Clay Kincaid
1960The Law and Mr. Jones
As: Abraham Lincoln Jones
1960Who Was That Lady?
As: Harry Powell
1959Bonanza
As: John Postley
1959Face of Fire
As: Monk Johnson
1959Rawhide
As: Sgt. Joe Duclos
- 1959
Rawhide
As: Colonel John Macklin
1958The Restless Years
As: Ed Henderson
1958The Deep Six
As: Cmdr. Warren Meredith
1957The Young Don't Cry
As: Rudy Krist
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Jeb
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Ben Kincaid
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Joel Begley
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Jonas - Blacksmith
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Narrator (voice)
1956Crime in the Streets
As: Ben Wagner
1956The Eddy Duchin Story
As: Lou Sherwood
1955The Last Frontier
As: Gus
1955Oklahoma!
As: Mr. Carnes
1955The McConnell Story
As: SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
1955Gunsmoke
As: Amos Campbell
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Jim Forbes
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Timothy Fitzpatrick
1955Battle Cry
As: MSgt. Mac
1954Climax!
As: Stash Prohaska
- 1954
Climax!
As: Tom Miller
1954Them!
As: Sgt. Ben Peterson
1954The Command
As: Sgt. Elliott
1954The Great Diamond Robbery
As: Mr. Remlick, Lawyer
1953Kiss Me Kate
As: Slug
1953All the Brothers Were Valiant
As: Fetcher
1953The Girl Who Had Everything
As: Charles "Chico" Menlow
1953Above and Beyond
As: Maj. William M. Uanna
1952Because You're Mine
As: Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson
1952Shadow in the Sky
As: Lou Hopke
1951It's a Big Country
As: Mr. Stacey
1951Angels in the Outfield
As: Angel (voice) (uncredited)
1951Across the Wide Missouri
As: Old Bill (uncredited)
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: Tommy McDermott
- 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: Joe Benson
1951The Red Badge of Courage
As: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1950Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
As: John Malone
1950Lux Video Theatre
As: Tracy
1950The Next Voice You Hear...
As: Joe Smith
1950The Asphalt Jungle
As: Gus Minissi
1950Please Believe Me
As: Vincent Maran
1950The Outriders
As: Clint Priest
1949Battleground
As: Kinnie
1949The Undercover Man
As: George Pappas
1948Studio One
As: Sam