James N. Harrell
Birthday
1918/09/03
Day of death
2000/02/01 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Waco, Texas, USA
Also know as
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Biography
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
Acting
(1970) A Bullet for Pretty Boy
as Sam Floyd
(1981) Raggedy Man
as Ticket Taker
(1975) Race with the Devil
as Gun Shop Owner
(1980) Urban Cowboy
as Minister at Gravesite
(1995) The Good Old Boys
as Pierson Phelps
(1989) Lost Angels
as Shelby
(1984) The Dollmaker
as Old John Miller
(1986) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
as Cut-Rite Manager
(1993) Flesh and Bone
as Woody
(1980) Resurrection
as Doc Lurkin
(1984) Country
as Bank Officer, Jim
(1979) The Whole Shootin' Match
as Rhonda Lynn's Father
(1991) Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
as Hoyle Barker
(1974) Houston, We've Got a Problem
as Newsman
(1992) Leap of Faith
as Ramsey
(1990) Pair of Aces
as Charlie
(1991) JFK
as Sam Holland
(1973) Paper Moon
as The Minister
(1974) Don't Hang Up!
as Dr. Crawther
(1986) The Lone Star Kid
as ---
(1996) A Family Thing
as Earl Pilcher Sr.
(1987) Nadine
as Deacon
(1990) The Hot Spot
as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
(1974) The Sugarland Express
as Mark Fenno
(1972) Encounter with the Unknown
as Brother Taylor
(1990) Texasville
as Odessa Oil Man
(1996) Michael
as Old Geezer #1
(1977) Outlaw Blues
as Cop Chauffeur
(1975) The Great Waldo Pepper
as Farmer
(1985) Noon Wine
as Tom Allbright
(1977) Rolling Thunder
as Grandpa