James Ellison
Birthday
1910/05/04
Day of death
1993/12/23 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Guthrie Center, Iowa, USA
Also know as
Jimmie 'Shamrock' Ellison, Jimmie Ellison, Jimmy 'Shamrock' Ellison, Jimmy Ellison, James Ellison Smith
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Ellison (May 4, 1910 - December 23, 1993) was an American actor, born James Ellison Smith in Guthrie Center, Iowa, son of Edward James Smith and Ona Mary Ellis. Ellison appeared in nearly seventy films between 1932 and 1962. Ellison worked for a time in a film laboratory and while there was offered a screen test. He developed it himself and when he saw it, decided it was not satisfactory so he would not show it to the director. But he saw it anyway...Read more
Acting
(1938) Vivacious Lady
as Keith
(1943) I Walked with a Zombie
as Wesley Rand
(1942) The Undying Monster
as Robert Curtis
(1941) Charley's Aunt
as Jack Chesney
(1936) The Plainsman
as William "Buffalo Bill" Cody
(1939) Fifth Avenue Girl
as Mike
(1950) Crooked River
as Shamrock Ellison
(1943) The Gang's All Here
as Andy Mason
(1935) The Eagle's Brood
as Johnny Nelson
(1936) Three on the Trail
as Johnny Nelson
(1935) Hop-a-long Cassidy
as Johnny Nelson
(1935) Bar 20 Rides Again
as Johnny Nelson
(1937) Borderland
as Johnny Nelson
(1936) Heart of the West
as Johnny Nelson
(1936) Call of the Prairie
as Johnny Nelson
(1936) Trail Dust
as Johnny Nelson
(1947) The Ghost Goes Wild
as Monte Crandall
(1945) Hollywood and Vine
as Larry Winters
(1935) The Winning Ticket
as Jimmy
(1939) Zenobia
as Jeff Carter
(1941) Play Girl
as Thomas Elwood Dice
(1935) Buried Loot
as Detective (uncredited)
(1940) Anne of Windy Poplars
as Tony Pringle
(1947) Calendar Girl
as Steve Adams
(1935) Hitch Hike Lady
as Jimmy Peyton
(1951) Texas Lawmen
as Sheriff Tod Merrick
(1948) Last of the Wild Horses
as Duke Barnum
(1944) Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Mike Burke
(1939) Hotel for Women
as Jeff Buchanan
(1939) Sorority House
as Bill Loomis
(1939) Almost a Gentleman
as Dan Preston
(1942) Careful, Soft Shoulders
as Thomas Aldrich
(1950) The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
as Gordon Hastings
(1944) Lady, Let's Dance
as Jerry Gibson
(1937) Annapolis Salute
as William J. "Bill" Martin
(1962) When the Girls Take Over
as Alex 'Longhorn' Gates (as Jimmy Ellison)
(1938) Mother Carey's Chickens
as Ralph Thurston
(1937) 23 1/2 Hours Leave
as Sgt. Robert Gray
(1940) You Can't Fool Your Wife
as Andrew Hinklin
(1938) Next Time I Marry
as Anthony J. Anthony
(1932) Play Girl
as Elmer
(1941) Ice-Capades
as Bob Clemens
(1935) Reckless
as Dale Every
(1942) That Other Woman
as Henry Summers
(1951) Kentucky Jubilee
as Jeff Benson
(1941) They Met in Argentina
as Tim Kelly
(1937) The Barrier
as Lt. Burrell
(1942) Army Surgeon
as Capt. James Mason
(1950) Everybody's Dancin'
as Jimmy Ellison
(1943) Dixie Dugan
as Roger Hudson
(1950) Fast on the Draw
as Shamrock Ellison
(1950) Colorado Ranger
as Shamrock Kid
(1950) Marshal of Heldorado
as Shamrock Ellison
(1950) Hostile Country
as Shamrock Ellison
(1950) West of the Brazos
as Shamrock Ellison
(1932) The Famous Ferguson Case
as Reporter Lane (uncredited)
(1941) Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
as P. Cadwallader Jones
(1951) Oklahoma Justice
as Clancy
(1951) Whistling Hills
as Sheriff Dave Holland
(1952) Dead Man's Trail
as Dan Winslow
(1946) G.I. War Brides
as Steve Giles
(1936) The Leathernecks Have Landed
as Mac MacDonald
(1950) I Killed Geronimo
as Capt. Jeff Packard
(1952) Man from the Black Hills
as Jim Fallon
(1952) Texas City
as Jim Kirby (as Jimmy Ellison)
(1943) Best Foot Forward
as Cadet