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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
James Dunn worked on the stage, in vaudeville and as an extra in silent... more
Trivia:
Has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located at 6555 Hollywood... more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
2 wins
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Alternate Names:
Jimmy Dunn
Filmography
Actor:
- Shadow Over Elveron (1968) (TV) .... Luke Travers
- "Dundee and the Culhane" (1 episode, 1967)
- The Death of a Warrior Brief (1967) TV episode - "T.H.E. Cat" .... Joey Crato (1 episode, 1966)
- The Canary Who Lost His Voice (1966) TV episode .... Joey Crato - The Oscar (1966) .... Network Executive
- "Branded" .... Sam Manning (1 episode, 1965)
- The First Kill (1965) TV episode .... Sam Manning - "Slattery's People" .... Samuel Walton (1 episode, 1965)
- Question: How Do You Fall in Love with a Town (1965) TV episode .... Samuel Walton - "The Virginian" .... Congressman Matthew J. Cosgrove (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- A Man of the People (1964) TV episode .... Congressman Matthew J. Cosgrove - "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Russ Landers (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- A Slow Fade to Black (1964) TV episode .... Russ Landers - The Movie Maker (1964) (TV) .... Landers
... aka A Slow Fade to Black (USA: alternative title) - "Ben Casey" .... Eric Bender / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
- Dispel the Black Cyclone That Shakes the Throne (1963) TV episode .... Eric Bender
- Saturday, Surgery, and Stanley Schultz (1962) TV episode .... Stanley Schultz - "The Fugitive" .... Bragan (1 episode, 1963)
- Decision in the Ring (1963) TV episode .... Bragan - "The Great Adventure" .... Indian Agent McLean (2 episodes, 1963)
- The Massacre at Wounded Knee (1963) TV episode .... Indian Agent McLean
- The Death of Sitting Bull (1963) TV episode .... Indian Agent McLean - Swingin' Together (1963) (TV) .... P.J. Cunningham
- "Going My Way" .... Honus Shamroy (1 episode, 1962)
- Keep an Eye on Santa Claus (1962) TV episode .... Honus Shamroy - "Route 66" .... Mexia / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
- Across Walnuts and Wine (1962) TV episode .... Van Carter
- A Bridge Across Five Days (1961) TV episode .... Mexia - Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962) .... Telegrapher
... aka Adventures of a Young Man (UK)
... aka Ernest Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (USA: complete title) - "Follow the Sun" .... Tippy the Clown (1 episode, 1962)
- Run, Clown, Run (1962) TV episode .... Tippy the Clown - "Bonanza" .... Danny Lynch (1 episode, 1962)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- The Auld Sod (1962) TV episode .... Danny Lynch - "The Investigators" .... Chief Reynolds (1 episode, 1961)
- The Mind's Own Fire (1961) TV episode .... Chief Reynolds - "Naked City" .... Peter Wilkin (1 episode, 1961)
- Sweet Prince of Delancey Street (1961) TV episode .... Peter Wilkin - "Stagecoach West" .... Jethrow Burke (1 episode, 1961)
- The Arsonist (1961) TV episode .... Jethrow Burke - "Playhouse 90" .... Jackson / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
- Journey to the Day (1960) TV episode .... Melvin Cooper
- The Ninth Day (1957) TV episode .... Jackson - The Bramble Bush (1960) .... Stew Schaeffer
- "Rawhide" .... Dr. Soloman Flood (1 episode, 1960)
- Incident at Red River Station (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Soloman Flood - "Disneyland" .... J. Henry Newman (4 episodes, 1958-1959)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Griswold Murder (1959) TV episode .... J. Henry Newman
- Elfego Baca, Attorney at Law (1959) TV episode .... J. Henry Newman
- Law and Order, Incorporated (1958) TV episode .... J. Henry Newman
- Lawman or Gunman (1958) TV episode .... J. Henry Newman - "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Gabe Henshaw (1 episode, 1959)
- Call Your Shot (1959) TV episode .... Gabe Henshaw - "Wagon Train" .... Clyde Winslow (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Rex Montana Story (1958) TV episode .... Clyde Winslow - Now Is Tomorrow (1958) (TV)
- "The Red Skelton Show" .... McPugg's Manager / ... (2 episodes, 1957)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- The Third Wish (1957) TV episode .... Muggsy
- Cauliflower Wrestler (1957) TV episode .... McPugg's Manager - "Climax!" .... Eldon Abernathy / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
- Keep Me in Mind (1957) TV episode .... Warren
- The Secret of River Lane (1956) TV episode .... Eldon Abernathy - Mr. Broadway (1957) (TV) .... Jerry Cohan
- "Matinee Theatre" (2 episodes, 1955-1957)
- The Hemlock Cup (1957) TV episode
- I'm Straight with the World (1955) TV episode - "It's a Great Life" .... Earl Morgan / ... (63 episodes, 1954-1956)
... aka The Bachelors (syndication title)
- The Housekeeper (1956) TV episode .... Earl Morgan
- Passport for Amy (1956) TV episode .... Earl Morgan
- Old Soldiers Never Die (1956) TV episode .... Earl Morgan
- Operation for Earl (1956) TV episode .... Earl Morgan
- The Yachting Party (1956) TV episode .... Earl Morgan
(58 more) - "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Sheriff Allan Garrett (1 episode, 1956)
- Cry Justice (1956) TV episode .... Sheriff Allan Garrett - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (3 episodes, 1952-1955)
... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- Nothing to Do Till Next Fall (1955) TV episode
- The Treasure of Santo Domingo (1954) TV episode
- I Want to Be a Star (1952) TV episode - "Studio One" .... Frank (4 episodes, 1953-1955)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- A Picture in the Paper (1955) TV episode .... Frank
- The Magic Lantern (1953) TV episode
- Shadow of the Devil (1953) TV episode
- The Show Piece (1953) TV episode - "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Dan (1 episode)
- A Nice Price (????) TV episode .... Dan - "Robert Montgomery Presents" (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- Joe's Boy (1955) TV episode
- My Little Girl (1954) TV episode
- The Paradise Cafe (1954) TV episode - "Shower of Stars" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
- Entertainment on Wheels (1954) TV episode - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
- Judy and Me (1954) TV episode - "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- Desert Crossing (1954) TV episode - "The Web" (1 episode, 1954)
- A Piece of Gray Cloth (1954) TV episode - "The Gulf Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
- One Night Stand (1953) TV episode - "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Tango (1953) TV episode - "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1953)
... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Her Prince Charming (1953) TV episode
- A Medal in the Family (1953) TV episode - "Hollywood Opening Night" (2 episodes, 1952)
- Josie (1952) TV episode
- Somebody I Know (1952) TV episode - "Curtain Call" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Summer People (1952) TV episode - "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (3 episodes, 1951)
- The Big Break (1951) TV episode
- Rebellion in Jackson County (1951) TV episode
- Broken Dishes (1951) TV episode - A Wonderful Life (1950) .... Henry Wood
- The Golden Gloves Story (1950) .... Joe Riley
- "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (2 episodes, 1948-1949)
... aka Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Broadway Playhouse
- Tommy Malone Come Home (1949) TV episode
- No Shoes (1948) TV episode - Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven (1948) .... Mike
... aka The Girl from Texas (UK) - Killer McCoy (1947) .... Brian McCoy
- That Brennan Girl (1946) .... Denny Reagan aka Prof. Who's Its
... aka Tough Girl (USA: reissue title) - The Caribbean Mystery (1945) .... Mr. Smith
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) .... Johnny Nolan
- Leave It to the Irish (1944) .... Terry Moran, Private Investigator
- Government Girl (1943) .... Sergeant Joe Blake
- The Ghost and the Guest (1943) .... Webster Frye
- The Living Ghost (1942) .... Nick Trayne
... aka Lend Me Your Ear (UK) - Hold That Woman! (1940) .... Jimmy Parker, a Skip-Tracer
- Son of the Navy (1940) .... Chief Gunners Mate Mike Malone
... aka The Young Recruit (USA: alternative title) - Mercy Plane (1939) .... 'Speed' Leslie
... aka Wonder Plane (UK) - Pride of the Navy (1939) .... Speed Brennan
- Shadows Over Shanghai (1938) .... Johnny McGinty
- Living on Love (1937) .... Gary Martin
- Venus Makes Trouble (1937) .... Buzz Martin
- We Have Our Moments (1937) .... John Wade
- Mysterious Crossing (1936) .... Addison Francis Murphy
- Come Closer, Folks (1936) .... Jim Keene
- Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936) .... Mickey
- Hearts in Bondage (1936) .... Lieutenant Kenneth Reynolds
- Don't Get Personal (1936) .... Bob
- The Payoff (1935) .... Joe McCoy
- Bad Boy (1935) .... Eddie Nolan
- Welcome Home (1935) .... Richard Foster
- The Daring Young Man (1935) .... Don McLane
- George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) .... Eddy Taylor
- Bright Eyes (1934) .... Loop Merritt
- 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934) .... James 'Jimmy' Dale
- Have a Heart (1934) .... James 'Jimmie' Flaherty
- Baby Take a Bow (1934) .... Eddie Ellison
- Change of Heart (1934) .... Mack McGowan
- Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) .... Jimmy Dugan
- Hold That Girl (1934) .... Barney Sullivan
... aka Hold That Girl! (USA: promotional title) - Take a Chance (1933) .... Duke Stanley
- Jimmy and Sally (1933) .... Jimmy O'Connor
- Arizona to Broadway (1933) .... Smiley Wells
- Hold Me Tight (1933) .... Chuck
- The Girl in 419 (1933) .... Dr. Daniel French
- Hello, Sister! (1933) .... Jimmy
... aka Clipped Wings (UK) - Sailor's Luck (1933) .... Jimmy Harrigan
- Handle with Care (1932) .... Bill Gordon
- Society Girl (1932) .... Johnny Malone
- Dance Team (1932) .... Jimmy Mulligan
- Over the Hill (1931) .... Johnny Shelby as an Adult
- Sob Sister (1931) .... Garry Webster
... aka The Blonde Reporter (UK) - Bad Girl (1931) .... Eddie Collins
- Believe It or Not #3 (1930) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Barefoot Days (1930)
- The Varsity Show (1930) (as Jimmy Dunn)
- Tom Thumbs Down (1930) (as Jimmy Dunn)
- In the Nick of Time (1929) (as Jimmy Dunn)
Soundtrack:
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) (performer: "Molly Malone" (uncredited), "The Old Folks at Home" (uncredited), "Bridal Chorus" (uncredited), "School Days" (uncredited), "Annie Laurie" (uncredited))
- Bad Boy (1935) ("As I Live and Breathe" (1935) (uncredited))
- George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) (performer: "According to the Moonlight" (1935) (uncredited), "It's an Old Southern Custom" (1935) (uncredited), "Hunkadola" (1935) (uncredited)) ("According to the Moonlight" (1935) (uncredited), "It's an Old Southern Custom" (1935) (uncredited))
- The Payoff (1935) ("California Here I Come" (1924) (uncredited))
- 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934) (performer: "My Future Star")
- Baby Take a Bow (1934) (performer: "On Account-a I Love You", "Rock-a-Bye Baby")
- Change of Heart (1934) ("My Time Is Your Time" (1924) (uncredited))
- Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) (performer: "Baby, Take a Bow")
Self:
- "The Jack Carter Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1950)
- Episode #2.8 (1950) TV episode .... Himself - Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga (1939) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- Take It or Leave It (1944) (uncredited) .... Himself: Clip from 'Stand Up and Cheer'
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