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Known credits:
127
Birthday:
1928-04-07
Place of birth:
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
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James Garner

Overview

James Garner (born James Scott Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files, and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).

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Known for

Acting
2020 Disclosure Actor King Marchand (archive footage) 63
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2015 Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans Actor Self (archive footage) 60
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2014 Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire Actor Self - Actor (archive footage) 59
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2010 Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam Actor Shazam (voice) 67
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2010 DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection Actor Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice) 59
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2007 Doris Day: Virgin Territory Actor Self 58
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2007 Battle for Terra Actor Doron (voice) 59
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2007 Brando Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2007 The Ultimate Gift Actor Howard 'Red' Stevens 66
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2006 Pushing the Limit : The Making of Grand Prix Actor N/A
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2005 Dust to Glory Actor Self 59
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2004 The Notebook Actor Duke 78
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2003 The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration Actor Pat (voice) 60
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2002 8 Simple Rules Actor Jim Egan 67
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2002 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Actor Shep Walker 59
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2002 Roughing It Actor Samuel Clemens 59
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2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' Actor Self 59
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2002 First Monday Actor Chief Justice Thomas Brankin 69
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2002 Century of Country Actor N/A
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2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire Actor Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice) 68
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2000 The Last Debate Actor Mike Howley N/A
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2000 Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey Actor Marlowe (archive footage) (uncredited) 61
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2000 Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows Actor Self 59
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2000 Space Cowboys Actor Tank Sullivan 62
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2000 God, the Devil and Bob Actor God (voice) 71
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1999 One Special Night Actor Robert Woodward 59
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1999 The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads Actor Jim Rockford 58
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1998 Doris Day: It's Magic Actor Self N/A
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1998 Legalese Actor Norman Keane 59
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1998 Bruce Lee: In His Own Words Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1998 Twilight Actor Raymond Hope 59
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1997 The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1997 Dead Silence Actor John Potter 58
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1997 Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western Actor Self - Host N/A
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1996 My Fellow Americans Actor President Matt Douglas 59
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1996 The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1996 The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1996 The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best Actor Jim Rockford 58
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1996 The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1995 Roger Moore: A Matter of Class Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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1995 Streets of Laredo Actor Captain Woodrow Call 67
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1995 The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1995 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick Actor Self 59
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1994 The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. Actor Jim Rockford 59
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1994 Maverick Actor Marshal Zane Cooper 66
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1994 Breathing Lessons Actor Ira Moran 59
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1993 Return to 'The Great Escape' Actor Self 59
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1993 Barbarians at the Gate Actor F. Ross Johnson 59
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1993 Fire in the Sky Actor Frank Watters 62
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1992 The Distinguished Gentleman Actor Jeff Johnson 59
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1991 Man of the People Actor Jim Doyle N/A
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1990 Decoration Day Actor Albert Sidney Finch 59
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1989 My Name Is Bill W. Actor Dr. Robert Smith 59
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1988 Sunset Actor Wyatt Earp 58
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1986 Promise Actor Bob Beuhler 58
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1985 Murphy's Romance Actor Murphy Jones 59
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1985 Space Actor Norman Grant 69
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1985 Space Actor Senator Norman Grant N/A
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1984 The Glitter Dome Actor Sgt. Aloysius Mackey 58
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1984 Heartsounds Actor Harold Lear 58
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1984 Tank Actor Zack 58
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1982 Lily for President? Actor Bret Maverick N/A
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1982 Victor/Victoria Actor King Marchand 65
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1982 The Long Summer of George Adams Actor George Adams 59
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1981 Bret Maverick Actor Bret Maverick 67
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1981 The Fan Actor Jake Berman 58
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1981 Sixty Years of Seduction Actor Self - Host N/A
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1980 HealtH Actor Harry Wolff 58
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1978 The New Maverick Actor Bret Maverick 58
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1974 The Rockford Files Actor Jim Rockford 72
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1974 The Castaway Cowboy Actor Lincoln Costain 59
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1974 The Rockford Files Actor Jim Rockford N/A
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1973 One Little Indian Actor Keyes 59
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1972 They Only Kill Their Masters Actor Abel Marsh 58
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1971 Skin Game Actor Quincy Drew 59
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1971 Nichols Actor Sheriff Frank Nichols 68
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1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter Actor Latigo 59
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1970 A Man Called Sledge Actor Luther Sledge 59
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1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1969 Marlowe Actor Philip Marlowe 58
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1969 Support Your Local Sheriff! Actor Jason McCullough 61
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1969 The Racing Scene Actor Self 58
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1968 The Pink Jungle Actor Ben Morris 59
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1968 How Sweet It Is! Actor Grif 59
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1967 Hour of the Gun Actor Marshal Wyatt Earp 59
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1966 Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions Actor Self N/A
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1966 Grand Prix Actor Pete Aron 62
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1966 Mister Buddwing Actor Mister Buddwing 59
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1966 Duel at Diablo Actor Jess Remsberg 59
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1966 A Man Could Get Killed Actor William Beddoes 58
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1965 The Art of Love Actor Casey Barnett 58
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1964 36 Hours Actor Major Jefferson F. Pike 60
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1964 The Americanization of Emily Actor Lt. Commander Charles E. Madison 60
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1964 Action on the Beach Actor Self N/A
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1963 Move Over, Darling Actor Nicholas Arden 59
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1963 The Wheeler Dealers Actor Henry Tyroon 59
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1963 A Bob Hope Comedy Special Actor Self N/A
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1963 The Thrill of It All Actor Dr. Gerald R. Boyer 60
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1963 The Great Escape Actor Hendley 'The Scrounger' 75
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1962 Boys' Night Out Actor Fred Williams 59
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1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers Actor Self 59
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1961 The Children's Hour Actor Joe Cardin 66
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1960 Cash McCall Actor Cash McCall 58
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1959 Up Periscope Actor Lt. J. G. Kenneth M. Braden 59
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1958 Darby's Rangers Actor William Orlando Darby 59
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1957 Sayonara Actor Capt. Mike Bailey 60
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1957 Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend Actor John Maitland 58
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1956 The Girl He Left Behind Actor Preston 58
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1956 Toward the Unknown Actor Lt. Col. Joe Craven 59
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Production
1989 My Name Is Bill W. Production Executive Producer 59
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1986 Promise Production Executive Producer 58
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1980 Off the Minnesota Strip Production Executive Producer 58
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1976 Scott Free Production Executive Producer N/A
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1974 Sidekicks Production Executive Producer 58
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1971 Skin Game Production Executive Producer 59
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1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter Production Executive Producer 59
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1969 Marlowe Production Executive Producer 58
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1969 Support Your Local Sheriff! Production Executive Producer 61
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1969 The Racing Scene Production Producer 58
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1968 The Pink Jungle Production Executive Producer 59
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1968 How Sweet It Is! Production Executive Producer 59
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1966 Grand Prix Production Executive Producer 62
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1966 Mister Buddwing Production Executive Producer 59
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1966 Duel at Diablo Production Producer 59
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1966 A Man Could Get Killed Production Executive Producer 58
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1965 The Art of Love Production Producer 58
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1964 36 Hours Production Executive Producer 60
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