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Overview

Biography:
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Alternate Names:
Jesse Woodson James

Filmography

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  1. The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011) Played by Lukas Behnken
  2. American Bandits: Frank and Jesse James (2010) (V) Played by George Stults

  3. Jesse James' Hidden Treasure (2009) (TV) Played by Jeff Elsey
  4. Lucky Luke (2009) Played by Melvil Poupaud
  5. Jesse James: American Outlaw (2007) (TV) Played by Caspar Poyck
  6. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) Played by Brad Pitt
    ... aka "The Assassination of Jesse James" - USA (short title)
  7. The Plot to Kill: Jesse James (2006) (TV) Played by Caspar Poyck
  8. "Bang Bang"
        - Episode dated 21 April 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Kadu Moliterno
        - Episode dated 20 April 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Kadu Moliterno
        - Episode dated 19 April 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Kadu Moliterno
        - Episode dated 18 April 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Kadu Moliterno
        - Episode dated 17 April 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Kadu Moliterno
          (119 more)
  9. "The American Experience"
        - Jesse James (2006) TV episode, Played by Mitchell McCann
  10. Jesse James: Legend, Outlaw, Terrorist (2005) (TV) Played by Daniel Lennox
  11. "Investigating History"
        - The Mystery of Jesse James (2003) TV episode, Played by Chip Houser
  12. The Outlaws of Missouri (2003) Played by Bruce McDonald
  13. "Special Unit 2"
    ... aka "SU2" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
        - The Eve (2001) TV episode, Played by Damon Johnson
  14. American Outlaws (2001) Played by Colin Farrell
  15. "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne"
        - The Ballad of Steeley Joe (2000) TV episode, Played by Kent McQuaid

  16. Purgatory (1999) (TV) Played by JD Souther
  17. "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction"
    ... aka "Beyond Belief" - USA (short title)
        - Mysterious Strangers (1998) TV episode, Played by David Kopp
  18. Cyber Vengeance (1997) Played by Craig Teper
  19. Frank & Jesse (1995) Played by Rob Lowe
  20. "Legend"
        - Birth of a Legend (1995) TV episode, Played by Forrie J. Smith
  21. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman"
        - Tempus Fugitive (1995) TV episode, Played by Don Swayze
  22. "Earth 2"
        - The Enemy Within (1995) TV episode, Played by J.D. Garfield
  23. Horse Opera (1993) (TV) Played by Stewart Copeland
  24. "The Young Riders"
        - 'Til Death Do Us Part: Part 1 (1992) TV episode, Played by Christopher Pettiet
        - 'Til Death Do Us Part: Part 2 (1992) TV episode, Played by Christopher Pettiet
        - The Debt (1992) TV episode, Played by Christopher Pettiet
        - Lessons Learned (1992) TV episode, Played by Christopher Pettiet
        - The Sacrifice (1992) TV episode, Played by Christopher Pettiet
          (17 more)
  25. "MacGyver"
        - MacGyver's Women (1990) TV episode, Played by Wil Calhoun

  26. "Around the World in 80 Days"
        - Episode #1.2 (1989) TV episode, Played by Stephen Nichols
        - Episode #1.1 (1989) TV episode, Played by Stephen Nichols
        - Episode #1.3 (????) TV episode, Played by Stephen Nichols
  27. "Oklahoma Passage" (1989) TV series Played by Robert Knott
  28. The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986) (TV) Played by Kris Kristofferson
  29. "The Dukes of Hazzard"
        - Go West, Young Dukes (1984) TV episode, Played by Paul Koslo
  30. "Lucky Luke" (1984) TV series Played by Francis Lax
  31. The Long Riders (1980) Played by James Keach
  32. Belle Starr (1980) (TV) Played by Michael Cavanaugh

  33. The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979) (TV) Played by Harris Yulin
  34. "Little House on the Prairie"
    ... aka "L.H.O.T.P." - International (English title) (informal short title)
    ... aka "Little House: A New Beginning" - USA (last season title)
        - The Aftermath (1977) TV episode, Played by Dennis Rucker
  35. Another Man, Another Chance (1977) Played by Christopher Lloyd
    ... aka "Un autre homme, une autre chance" - France (original title)
  36. "Barbary Coast"
        - Jesse Who? (1975) TV episode, Played by David Spielberg
  37. "The Brady Bunch"
    ... aka "Pop-Up Brady" - USA (reissue title)
        - Bobby's Hero (1973) TV episode, Played by Gordon Devol
  38. The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972) Played by Robert Duvall
  39. The Intruders (1970) (TV) Played by Stuart Margolin

  40. A Time for Dying (1969) Played by Audie Murphy
  41. "Hondo"
        - Hondo and the Judas (1967) TV episode, Played by Ricky Nelson
  42. "The Legend of Jesse James"
        - A Burying for Rosey (1966) TV episode, Played by Christopher Jones
        - Wanted: Dead and Only (1966) TV episode, Played by Christopher Jones
        - A Field of Wild Flowers (1966) TV episode, Played by Christopher Jones
        - Dark Side of the Moon (1966) TV episode, Played by Christopher Jones
        - The Hunted and the Hunters (1966) TV episode, Played by Christopher Jones
          (29 more)
  43. Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (1966) Played by John Lupton
  44. "My Favorite Martian"
        - The Time Machine Is Waking Up That Old Gang of Mine (1965) TV episode, Played by Mort Mills
  45. The Outlaws Is Coming (1965) Played by Wayne Mack
  46. Two Gangsters in the Wild West (1964) Played by Tony Di Mitri
    ... aka "Due mafiosi nel Far West" - Spain (original title)
    ... aka "Two Mafiamen in the Far West" - USA
  47. "Twilight Zone"
    ... aka "The Twilight Zone" - USA (original title)
        - Showdown with Rance McGrew (1962) TV episode, Played by Arch Johnson
  48. Young Jesse James (1960) Played by Ray Stricklyn
  49. "Bronco"
        - Shadow of Jesse James (1960) TV episode, Played by James Coburn

  50. "Yancy Derringer"
        - Outlaw at Liberty (1959) TV episode, Played by Brett King
  51. Alias Jesse James (1959) Played by Wendell Corey
  52. "Playhouse 90"
        - Bitter Heritage (1958) TV episode, Played by James Drury
  53. "Tales of Wells Fargo"
        - Jesse James (1957) TV episode, Played by Hugh Beaumont
  54. Hell's Crossroads (1957) Played by Henry Brandon
  55. The True Story of Jesse James (1957) Played by Robert Wagner
  56. "Goodyear Playhouse"
    ... aka "Goodyear Television Playhouse" - USA (original title)
        - Missouri Legend (1956) TV episode, Played by Robert Preston
  57. "Buffalo Bill, Jr."
        - Legacy of Jesse James (1955) TV episode, Played by Boyd Stockman
  58. Outlaw Treasure (1955) Played by Harry Lauter
  59. Jesse James' Women (1954) Played by Don 'Red' Barry
  60. "Stories of the Century"
    ... aka "The Fast Guns" - USA (reissue title)
        - Frank and Jesse James (1954) TV episode, Played by Lee Van Cleef
  61. The Great Jesse James Raid (1953) Played by Willard Parker
  62. "You Are There"
        - The Capture of Jesse James (1953) TV episode, Played by John Kerr
  63. Best of the Badmen (1951) Played by Lawrence Tierney
  64. The Great Missouri Raid (1951) Played by Macdonald Carey
  65. Kansas Raiders (1950) Played by Audie Murphy

  66. Fighting Man of the Plains (1949) Played by Dale Robertson
  67. The James Brothers of Missouri (1949) Played by Keith Richards
  68. I Shot Jesse James (1949) Played by Reed Hadley
  69. Adventures of Frank and Jesse James (1948) Played by Clayton Moore
  70. Jesse James Rides Again (1947) Played by Clayton Moore
  71. Badman's Territory (1946) Played by Lawrence Tierney
  72. The Kansan (1943) Played by George Reeves
  73. The Remarkable Andrew (1942) Played by Rod Cameron
  74. Jesse James at Bay (1941) Played by Roy Rogers
  75. Bad Men of Missouri (1941) Played by Alan Baxter

  76. Days of Jesse James (1939) Played by Don 'Red' Barry
  77. Jesse James (1939) Played by Tyrone Power
    ... aka "Darryl F. Zanuck's Production of Jesse James" - UK (complete title), USA (complete title)

  78. Jesse James (1927) Played by Fred Thomson
  79. Jesse James as the Outlaw (1921) Played by Jesse James Jr.
  80. Jesse James Under the Black Flag (1921) Played by Jesse James Jr.

Additional Details

Genres:
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Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
Jesse James: [Bob walks in on Jesse in the bath] Go away.
Robert Ford: Used to be nobody could sneak up on Jesse James.
Jesse James: Now you think otherwise?
Robert Ford: I ain't never seen you without your guns, neither.
[Jesse removes a towel, revealing his gun]
Jesse James: [pause] Can't figure it out: do you want to be like me or do you want to BE me?
Robert Ford: [defeated] I'm just making fun is all.
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