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James Coburn
James Coburn

James Coburn

ActingBorn August 31, 1928Died November 18, 2002 (age 74)Laurel, Nebraska, USA

Biography

James Harrison Coburn III (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. Coburn appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances during his 45-year career, and played a wide range of roles and won an Academy Award for his supporting role as Glen Whitehouse in Affliction.

Filmography

2006Movie
2002
American Gun

as Martin Tillman

Movie
2002
The Yellow Bird

as Rev. Increase Tutwiler

Movie
2002Movie
2002
Snow Dogs

as Thunder Jack

Movie
2001
Texas Rangers

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
2001
Monsters, Inc.

as Waternoose (voice)

Movie
2001Movie
2001Movie
2001
Proximity

as Jim Corcoran

Movie
2001
Missing Pieces

as Atticus Cody

Movie
2000
Kurosawa

as Self

Movie
2000
Intrepid

as Captain Hal Josephson

Movie
2000
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1999
Noah's Ark

as The 'Peddler'

TV
1999
Noah's Ark

as Peddler

Movie
1999
Payback

as Justin Fairfax

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1998
Mr. Murder

as Drew Oslett, Sr.

Movie
1998
Affliction

as Glen Whitehouse

Movie
1998Movie
1997
The Second Civil War

as Jack Buchan

Movie
1997TV
1997
Keys to Tulsa

as Harmon Shaw

Movie
1997
Skeletons

as Frank Jove

Movie
1996
The Cherokee Kid

as Cyrus Bloomington

Movie
1996
Football America

as Narrator

Movie
1996
Profiler

as Charles Vanderhorn

TV
1996
Arli$$

as Sid Perelli

TV
1996
The Nutty Professor

as Harlan Hartley

Movie
1996
Eraser

as WitSec Chief Beller

Movie
1995
The Set Up

as Jeremiah Cole

Movie
1995Movie
1995
The Avenging Angel

as Porter Rockwell

Movie
1994Movie
1994
Greyhounds

as John Dolan

Movie
1994
Maverick

as Commodore Duvall

Movie
1994Movie
1994
The Life of Bruce Lee

as Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Lee

Movie
1993Movie
1993
Deadfall

as Mike Donan / Lou Donan

Movie
1993TV
1993Movie
1993
The Hit List

as Peter Mayhew

Movie
1992
Mastergate

as Major Manley Battle

Movie
1992
Picket Fences

as Walter Brock

TV
1992
The Player

as James Coburn

Movie
1992
The Fifth Corner

as Dr. Grandwell

TV
1992Movie
1992Movie
1991
Silverfox

as Robert Fox

Movie
1991
Hudson Hawk

as George Kaplan

Movie
1990
Captain Planet and the Planeteers

as Looten Plunder (voice)

TV
1990
Young Guns II

as John Simpson Chisum

Movie
1990Movie
1989
Train to Heaven

as Gregorius

Movie
1989
Call from Space

as Studio Boss

Movie
1988Movie
1986
Death of a Soldier

as Maj. Patrick Dannenberg

Movie
1986Movie
1985
Martin's Day

as Lt. Lardner

Movie
1985
Sins of the Father

as Frank Murchison

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Cyrus Ramsey

TV
1984
Draw!

as Sam Starret

Movie
1984
Pinocchio

as The Gypsy

Movie
1983
Digital Dreams

as God's Gift to Wyman

Movie
1983
Malibu

as Tom Wharton

Movie
1982TV
1982
Wogan

as Self

TV
1981
Darkroom

as Host

TV
1981
The Fall Guy

as James Coburn

TV
1981
Looker

as John Reston

Movie
1981
High Risk

as Serrano

Movie
1981
Mr. Patman

as Patman

Movie
1980Movie
1980Movie
1979
Goldengirl

as Jack Dryden

Movie
1979
The Muppet Movie

as El Sleezo Cafe Owner

Movie
1979Movie
1979
Firepower

as Jerry Fanon / Eddie

Movie
1979Movie
1978Movie
1978
The Dain Curse

as Hamilton Nash

TV
1978
California Suite

as Actor in Diana's Movie (uncredited)

Movie
1977
Superstunt

as Self

Movie
1977
White Rock

as James Coburn

Movie
1977
Cross of Iron

as Unteroffizier / Feldwebel Rolf Steiner

Movie
1976
Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1976
The Muppet Show

as Self - Special Guest Star

TV
1976
Midway

as Capt. Vinton Maddox

Movie
1976Movie
1976
Sky Riders

as Jim McCabe

Movie
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

TV
1975
Bite the Bullet

as Luke Matthews

Movie
1975
Hard Times

as Spencer "Speed" Weed

Movie
1974
The Internecine Project

as Robert Elliot

Movie
1973Movie
1973
The Last of Sheila

as Clinton Greene

Movie
1973Movie
1972Movie
1972
The Honkers

as Lew Lathrop

Movie
1972
The Carey Treatment

as Dr. Peter Carey

Movie
1971
Duck, You Sucker

as John H. Mallory

Movie
1971TV
1970
Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

as Jeb Stuart Thornton

Movie
1969
Hard Contract

as John Cunningham

Movie
1969
The Wolf Men

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1968
Candy

as Dr. A.B. Krankheit

Movie
1968
Duffy

as Duffy

Movie
1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

TV
1967
The President's Analyst

as Dr. Sidney Schaefer

Movie
1967
Waterhole #3

as Lewton Cole

Movie
1967
In Like Flint

as Derek Flint

Movie
1966Movie
1966
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

as Lieutenant Christian

Movie
1966
Our Man Flint

as Derek Flint

Movie
1965
The Loved One

as Immigration Officer

Movie
1965Movie
1965
Major Dundee

as Samuel Potts

Movie
1964
The Americanization of Emily

as Lt. Commander Paul "Bus" Cummings

Movie
1964Movie
1963Movie
1963
Kings of the Sun

as Narrator (uncredited)

Movie
1963
Charade

as Tex Panthollow

Movie
1963
The Great Escape

as Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'

Movie
1962
Combat!

as Cpl. Arnold Kanger

TV
1962
Stoney Burke

as Dr. Henry Jamison

TV
1962
Hell Is for Heroes

as Cpl. Frank Henshaw

Movie
1961
Cain's Hundred

as Arthur Troy

TV
1961
The Defenders

as Earl Chafee

TV
1961
Acapulco

as Gregg Miles

TV
1961
The Murder Men

as Arthur Troy

Movie
1960Movie
1960
Klondike

as Jeff Durain

TV
1960TV
1960
Stagecoach West

as Sam Murdock

TV
1960TV
1960
Checkmate

as Gresch

TV
1960
The Aquanauts

as Joe Casey

TV
1960
The Tall Man

as John Miller

TV
1960TV
1959
The Untouchables

as Dennis Garrity

TV
1959
Bourbon Street Beat

as Buzz Griffin

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Major French

TV
1959
Johnny Ringo

as Moss Taylor

TV
1959
Men Into Space

as Dr. Narry

TV
1959
The Deputy

as Coffer

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Pete Jessup

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Ross Marquette

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Elmer Trace

TV
1959Movie
1959Movie
1959
Black Saddle

as Niles

TV
1959
Rawhide

as Colonel Briscoe

TV
1958
Bat Masterson

as Poke Otis

TV
1958
Bat Masterson

as Leo Talley

TV
1958TV
1958
Lawman

as Lank Bailey

TV
1958
Naked City

as Harry Brind

TV
1958
The Rifleman

as Cy Parker

TV
1958
The Rifleman

as Ambrose

TV
1958TV
1958TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Henry Turner

TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Jesse Holloway

TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Howard Catlett

TV
1957
Trackdown

as Joker Wells

TV
1957
Suspicion

as Matt Carson

TV
1957
The Californians

as Anthony Wayne

TV
1957
The Californians

as Deputy Anthony Wayne

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Donald Fletcher

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as General Addison Brand

TV
1957
Wagon Train

as Ike Daggett

TV
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel

as Jack Harvey

TV
1957
The Night America Trembled

as Sam (as Jim Coburn)

Movie
1957TV
1956TV
1956TV
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Union Sergeant

TV
1955
Cheyenne

as Kell

TV
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

as Buckskin Frank Leslie

TV
1955
The Millionaire

as Lew Bennett

TV
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney

as Jack - Outlaw Leader

TV
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney

as Mexican Police Captain (uncredited)

TV
1953
The Oscars

as Self

TV
1953
General Electric Theater

as Claude Firman

TV
1952
Death Valley Days

as Steve Barnes

TV
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Atticus Cody

TV
1950TV
1948
Studio One

as Sam Chandler

TV
1944TV
1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 31, 1928
Day of DeathNovember 18, 2002
Place of BirthLaurel, Nebraska, USA
Popularity2.4