Actor
James Coburn
Biography

James Harrison Coburn III (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. Coburn appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances during his 45-year career, and played a wide range of roles and won an Academy Award for his supporting role as Glen Whitehouse in Affliction. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Coburn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western | Self
2012 -- I Am Bruce Lee | Self (archive footage)
2011 -- Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War | Self
2006 -- Payback: Straight Up | Justin Fairfax
2006 -- Sam Peckinpah: Portrait | Self
2005 -- Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah | Self
2004 -- Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon' | Self
2004 -- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage)
2002 -- The Kid Stays in the Picture | Self (archive footage)
2002 -- American Gun | Martin Tillman
2002 -- The Yellow Bird | Rev. Increase Tutwiler
2002 -- The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones | Narrator
2002 -- I Love Muppets | Self
2002 -- Snow Dogs | Thunder Jack
2001 -- Texas Rangers | Narrator
2001 -- Monsters, Inc. | Waternoose (voice)
2001 -- The Man from Elysian Fields | Alcot
2001 -- Walter and Henry | Charlie
2001 -- Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days | Narrator (voice)
2001 -- Proximity | Jim Corcoran
2001 -- Missing Pieces | Atticus Cody
2000 -- Kurosawa | Self
2000 -- Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey | (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000 -- Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self
2000 -- Intrepid | Captain Hal Josephson
2000 -- Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone | Self (archive footage)
1999 -- Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero | Self
1999 -- Payback | Justin Fairfax
1999 -- Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On | Self
1999 -- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999 -- World's Scariest Ghosts - Caught on Tape | Narrator (voice)
1998 -- Mr. Murder | Drew Oslett, Sr.
1998 -- Affliction | Glen Whitehouse
1998 -- Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist | Self
1998 -- The Path of the Dragon | Self
1997 -- The Second Civil War | Jack Buchan
1997 -- The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson | Himself
1997 -- Keys to Tulsa | Harmon Shaw
1997 -- Skeletons | Frank Jove
1997 -- Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Host
1996 -- The Cherokee Kid | Cyrus Bloomington
1996 -- Football America | Narrator
1996 -- The Nutty Professor | Harlan Hartley
1996 -- Eraser | WitSec Chief Beller
1996 -- Okavango: Africa's Wild Oasis |
1995 -- The Set Up | Jeremiah Cole
1995 -- Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder | Jeffery Winslow
1995 -- The Avenging Angel | Porter Rockwell
1995 -- National Geographic - Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edge | Narrator
1994 -- A Christmas Reunion | Santa
1994 -- Greyhounds | John Dolan
1994 -- Maverick | Commodore Duvall
1994 -- Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice | Jeffrey Winslow
1994 -- Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon | Himself (archive footage)
1994 -- The Life of Bruce Lee | Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Lee
1993 -- Return to 'The Great Escape' | Self
1993 -- Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Mr. Crisp
1993 -- Deadfall | Mike Donan / Lou Donan
1993 -- The Curse of the Dragon | Self
1993 -- Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron | Self
1993 -- The Hit List | Peter Mayhew
1992 -- Mastergate | Major Manley Battle
1992 -- The Player | James Coburn
1992 -- Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 | Jim Hathaway
1992 -- True Facts |
1991 -- Hudson Hawk | George Kaplan
1990 -- Young Guns II | John Simpson Chisum
1990 -- Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge | Narrator
1989 -- Train to Heaven | Gregorius
1989 -- Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre | Himself
1989 -- Call from Space | Studio Boss
1988 -- Walking After Midnight | Self
1986 -- Death of a Soldier | Maj. Patrick Dannenberg
1986 -- The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | Self (archive footage)
1986 -- Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away | Self
1985 -- Martin's Day | Lt. Lardner
1985 -- Sins of the Father |
1984 -- Draw! | Sam Starret
1984 -- Pinocchio | The Gypsy
1984 -- Bruce Lee: The Legend | Self (archive footage)
1983 -- Malibu | Tom Wharton
1983 -- Digital Dreams | God's Gift to Wyman
1981 -- Looker | John Reston
1981 -- Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls | Henry Bellamy
1981 -- High Risk | Serrano
1981 -- Mr. Patman | Patman
1980 -- Loving Couples | Walter
1980 -- The Baltimore Bullet | Nick Casey
1979 -- Goldengirl | Jack Dryden
1979 -- The Muppet Movie | El Sleezo Cafe Owner
1979 -- The Muppets Go Hollywood | Self
1979 -- Firepower | Jerry Fanon / Eddie
1979 -- Superstunt II | Self
1978 -- California Suite | Actor in Diana's Movie (uncredited)
1978 -- Formula 1 - Speed fever | Self
1977 -- White Rock | James Coburn
1977 -- Cross of Iron | Unteroffizier / Feldwebel Rolf Steiner
1976 -- Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth | Self (archive footage)
1976 -- Midway | Capt. Vinton Maddox
1976 -- The Last Hard Men | Provo
1976 -- Sky Riders | Jim McCabe
1975 -- Bite the Bullet | Luke Matthews
1975 -- Hard Times | Spencer "Speed" Weed
1974 -- The Internecine Project | Robert Elliot
1973 -- Harry in Your Pocket | Harry
1973 -- The Last of Sheila | Clinton
1973 -- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Pat Garrett
1972 -- A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die | Colonel Pembroke
1972 -- The Honkers | Lew Lathrop
1972 -- The Carey Treatment | Dr. Peter Carey
1971 -- Duck, You Sucker | John H. Mallory
1970 -- Last of the Mobile Hot Shots | Jeb Stuart Thornton
1969 -- Hard Contract | John Cunningham
1969 -- The Wolf Men | Narrator
1968 -- Candy | Dr. A.B. Krankheit
1968 -- Duffy | Duffy
1967 -- The President's Analyst | Dr. Sidney Schaefer
1967 -- Waterhole #3 | Lewton Cole
1967 -- In Like Flint | Derek Flint
1966 -- Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | Eli Kotch
1966 -- What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? | Lieutenant Christian
1966 -- Our Man Flint | Derek Flint
1965 -- The Loved One | Immigration Officer
1965 -- A High Wind in Jamaica | Zac
1965 -- Major Dundee | Samuel Potts
1964 -- The Americanization of Emily | Lt. Commander Paul "Bus" Cummings
1964 -- Action on the Beach | Self
1963 -- Kings of the Sun | Narrator (uncredited)
1963 -- The Man from Galveston | Boyd Palmer
1963 -- Charade | Tex Panthollow
1963 -- The Great Escape | Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'
1962 -- Hell Is for Heroes | Cpl. Frank Henshaw
1961 -- The Murder Men | Arthur Troy
1960 -- The Magnificent Seven | Britt
1959 -- Face of a Fugitive | Purdy
1959 -- Ride Lonesome | Whitt
1957 -- The Night America Trembled | Self
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