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James Daly (I) (1918–1978)

Distinguished character player James Firman Daly first appeared on stage in his home town of Wisconsin Rapids in 1928. He was set on acting from an early age, strongly encouraged by his parents, though neither were in the profession - his father was in the fuel business and his mother at one time a CIA employee... See full bio »

Died:

(age 59) in Nyack, New York, USA

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Filmography

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1979 Roots: The Next Generations (TV mini-series)
RSM Boyce
Episode #1.3 (1979) … RSM Boyce
 
1977 The Storyteller (TV movie)
Arthur Huston
 
1969-1976 Medical Center (TV series)
Dr. Paul Lochner / Dr. Paul Locher / Dr. Paul Liochner
If Wishes Were Horses (1976) … Dr. Paul Locher
Major Annie, MD (1976) … Dr. Paul Lochner (credit only)
A Touch of Sight (1976) … Dr. Paul Locher
 
1974 The Evil Touch (TV series)
David Arlington Zack
Campaign 20 (1974) … David Arlington Zack
 
1972 Wild in the Sky
The President
 
1970 Ironside (TV series)
Judge Leland McIntire
The People Against Judge McIntire (1970) … Judge Leland McIntire
 
1969 The Five Man Army
Capt. Nicolas Augustus
 
1966-1969 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Doc Cameron / James Butler / Stephen Fitzgerald
Conspiracy of Silence (1969) … James Butler
The Gold Card (1967) … Doc Cameron
The Chameleon (1966) … Stephen Fitzgerald
 
1969 Star Trek (TV series)
Flint
Requiem for Methuselah (1969) … Flint
 
1967-1968 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
Dan Rossiter / Judge John Lockhart
Punishment, Cruel and Unusual (1968) … Judge John Lockhart
Conspiracy (1967) … Dan Rossiter
 
1968 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Uncle Max
The Treasure of San Bosco Reef: Part 2 (1968) … Uncle Max
The Treasure of San Bosco Reef: Part 1 (1968) … Uncle Max
 
1967-1968 The Virginian (TV series)
Dan Sheppard / Sergeant Joe Trapp
Silver Image (1968) … Dan Sheppard
Nightmare at Fort Killman (1967) … Sergeant Joe Trapp
 
1968 Code Name, Red Roses
Major Mike Liston
 
1967-1968 The Invaders (TV series)
Alan Landers / Gen. Samuel Arlington Concannon
The Peacemaker (1968) … Gen. Samuel Arlington Concannon
Beachhead (1967) … Alan Landers
 
1967 CBS Playhouse (TV series)
Michael Graves
Dear Friends (1967) … Michael Graves
 
1967 Saint Joan (TV movie)
Jack Dunois
 
1967 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Jerry Haines
Tell It Like It Is (1967) … Jerry Haines
 
1967 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Alfred Belzig / Carl Wilson / Josef Gort
The Bank (1967) … Alfred Belzig
Shock (1967) … Carl Wilson/Josef Gort
 
1967 Custer (TV series)
John Rudford
Accused (1967) … John Rudford
 
1967 Gunsmoke (TV series)
John Crowley
The Favor (1967) … John Crowley
 
1967 Combat! (TV series)
Capt. Cole
Encounter (1967) … Capt. Cole
 
1967 Felony Squad (TV series)
Adam Langley
The Night of the Shark: Part 2 (1967) … Adam Langley
The Night of the Shark: Part 1 (1967) … Adam Langley
 
1966 The Fugitive (TV series)
Arthur Brame / Michael Ballinger
The Evil Men Do (1966) … Arthur Brame
Running Scared (1966) … Michael Ballinger
 
1966 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Powell Hagan
Storm Crossing (1966) … Powell Hagan
 
1966 NET Playhouse (TV series)
Dr. Thomas Stockmann
 
1966 The Road West (TV series)
Andy Benteen
The Gunfighter (1966) … Andy Benteen
 
1966 12 O'Clock High (TV series)
Col. Gus 'Pappy' Wexler
Falling Star (1966) … Col. Gus 'Pappy' Wexler
 
1965 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Morgan Bannion
Daily Flights to Olympus (1965) … Morgan Bannion
With Hellfire and Thunder (1965) … Morgan Bannion
 
1965 Eagle in a Cage (TV movie)
Dr. O'Meara
 
1965 The Magnificent Yankee (TV movie)
Owen Wister
 
1964 The Christophers (TV series)
 
1963-1964 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Albert / Mr. Simmons / Narrator
Don't Go Upstairs (1964) … Mr. Simmons
The Patient in Room 601 (1964) … Narrator
Two Faces of Treason (1963) … Albert
 
1963-1964 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Dr. David Wicker
The Human Transaction (1964) … Dr. David Wicker
Field of Battle (1963) … Dr. David Wicker
 
1964 Breaking Point (TV series)
Mitchell Farnum
And If Thy Hand Offends Thee (1964) … Mitchell Farnum
 
1964 Suspense (TV series)
I, Donald Roberts (1964)
 
1963 The Great Adventure (TV series)
George Jones
The Man Who Stole New York City (1963) … George Jones
 
1952-1962 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Bishop James Edward Walsh
The Cross and the Dragon (1962) … Bishop James Edward Walsh
Return the Favor (1952)
 
1955-1962 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Clay / Lloyd Jackson
Climate of Marriage (1958)
The Roads to Home (1955) … Lloyd Jackson
Freighter (1955) … Clay
 
1961 Playdate (TV series)
Conroy
The Cell 5 Experience (1961) … Conroy
 
1961 Give Us Barabbas! (TV movie)
Barabbas
 
1960 I Aim at the Stars
U.S. Major William Taggert
 
1960 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Gart Williams
A Stop at Willoughby (1960) … Gart Williams
 
1960 The Ann Sothern Show (TV series)
Johnny Danger
Katy Meets Danger (1960) … Johnny Danger
 
1960 Destiny, West! (TV movie)
Kit Carson
 
1960 Booked for Safekeeping (short)
Narrator
 
1957-1959 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Al Hayes / Judd Killian / Sam Wayne
This Is the Moment (1959) … Al Hayes
Air Stewardess (1958) … Sam Wayne
Power Play (1957) … Judd Killian
 
1958 Suspicion (TV series)
 
1958 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
Ed Barton
My Wife's Next Husband (1958) … Ed Barton
 
1952-1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
A cartoonist / Bill Tanner / Deering / …
Escape Route (1957) … Professor Amos Tucker
The Staring Match (1957) … Mr. White
The Furlough (1957) … Sergeant Pat Boyle
Goodbye Piccadilly (1956) … Jim Briscoe
The Power (1956) … Bill Tanner
 
1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Frank Bartley
Cross Hairs (1957) … Frank Bartley
 
1955-1957 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
First Love (1957)
Doing Her Bit (1955)
 
1957 The Young Stranger
Thomas 'Tom' Ditmar
 
1956-1957 Omnibus (TV series)
General Robert E. Lee / Narrator
The Fine Art of Murder (1956) … Narrator
 
1956 The Alcoa Hour (TV series)
Vernon Elder
The Girl in Chapter One (1956) … Vernon Elder
 
1949-1956 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Antipholus of Ephesus
No Riders (1956)
A Woman for Tony (1955)
Jeannie (1955)
Next of Kin (1953)
 
1955-1956 Front Row Center (TV series)
Dr. Dick Diver / Jerry
The Human Touch (1956)
Strange Suspicion (1956) … Jerry
 
1955 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
Escape from Vienna (1955)
 
1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Lt. Col. Herbert White
 
1955 Star Stage (TV series)
In Houses I Enter (1955)
 
1955 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Bill
One Day at a Time (1955) … Bill
 
1955 The Millionaire (TV series)
Tom Bryan
The Tom Bryan Story (1955) … Tom Bryan
 
1955 Climax! (TV series)
George Norren
House of Shadows (1955) … George Norren
 
1955 Mr. Citizen (TV series)
High Rescue (1955)
 
1953-1955 Foreign Intrigue (TV series)
Michael Powers
The Diplomat (1955) … Michael Powers
The Boxing Game (1954) … Michael Powers
Forged Plates (1954) … Michael Powers
The Tourist (1954) … Michael Powers
The Alibi (1954) … Michael Powers
 
1955 Ponds Theater (TV series)
Anna Christie (1955)
 
1952-1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Brigida / Joe Gillis / Mate
Sunset Boulevard (1955) … Joe Gillis
Ile (1952) … Mate
The Bargain (1952) … Brigida
 
1954 Justice (TV series)
Express to Disaster (1954)
 
1954 The Elgin Hour (TV series)
Jim
Family Crisis (1954) … Jim
 
1954 Lady in the Dark (TV movie)
Charley Johnson
 
1952-1954 Danger (TV series)
One Day's Pay (1954)
The Double Deal (1952)
 
1952-1954 The Web (TV series)
Missing Person (1954)
The Vanished Hours (1952)
 
1953 Suspense (TV series)
Gorden
The Quarry (1953) … Gorden
 
1949-1953 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Marcia Akers (1951)
The Lonely (1949)
 
1952 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Keane vs. Keane (1952)
Til Next We Meet (1952)
 
1952 Short Short Dramas (TV series)
Sam Rollins
Three Bags Full … Sam Rollins
 
1952 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV series)
 
1950 The Clock (TV series)
The Joke (1950)
 
1950 The Sleeping City
Interne (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1954 Lady in the Dark (TV movie) (performer: "The Best Years of His Life")
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1970 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 November 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1965 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Himself
Wayfarer on the Mississippi (1965) … Himself
 
1964 The Presidency: A Splendid Misery (TV documentary)
 
1962 Arsenic & Old Lace (TV movie)
Himself--promoting the next episode
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Virginia Reel (1947). Comedy. See more »

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

His final acting role before his death on July 3, 1978 was as Mr. Boyce in Roots: The Next Generations, which was first broadcast more than 7-months after he died. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra