Personal Info
Known Credits
82
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1921-10-01 (104 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
White Plains, New York, USA
Also Known For
James Allen Whitmore Jr.
James Whitmore
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film, theatre, and television actor. During his career, Whitmore won three of the four EGOT honors; - a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy. Whitmore also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for two Academy Awards. Following World War II, Whitmore appeared on Broadway in the role of the sergeant in Command Decision. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer gave Whitmore a contract, but his role in the film ...
Known For
Acting
2017 --
Arthur Miller: Writer
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Meet Mr. Miracle-Gro: The Horace Hagedorn Story
|
2004 --
Los Angeles Plays Itself
| Lou Hopke in Shadow in The Sky (archive footage)
2003 --
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot
| Self
2002 --
A Ring of Endless Light
| Grandfather
2001 --
The Majestic
| Stan Keller
2000 --
Here's to Life!
| Gus Corley
1999 --
Swing Vote
| Daniel Morissey
1997 --
The Relic
| Dr. Albert Frock
1995 --
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
| Self
1994 --
The Shawshank Redemption
| Brooks Hatlen
1990 --
Old Explorers
| Leinen Roth
1990 --
Sky High
| Gus Johnson
1989 --
Glory! Glory!
| Lester Babbitt
1987 --
Nuts
| Judge Stanley Murdoch
1987 --
All My Sons
| Joe Keller
1985 --
The Adventures of Mark Twain
| Mark Twain (voice)
1984 --
Love Those Trains
| Narrator
1982 --
The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
| Narrator
1982 --
Hail Columbia!
| Narrator
1980 --
Mark, I Love You
| Dwight Hamilton
1980 --
The First Deadly Sin
| Dr. Sanford Ferguson
1980 --
Rage!
| Borski
1980 --
The Golden Honeymoon
| Charley Tate
1979 --
The Horror Show
| (archive footage)
1978 --
Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt
| Teddy Roosevelt
1977 --
The Serpent's Egg
| Priester
1976 --
The Flying Misfits
| Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman
1975 --
Give 'em Hell, Harry!
| Harry S. Truman
1975 --
I Will Fight No More Forever
| General Oliver O. Howard
1974 --
The Canterville Ghost
| Hyram B. Otis
1974 --
The Balloon Vendor
| Antonio
1974 --
Where the Red Fern Grows
| Grandpa
1974 --
Man Belongs to the Earth
| Narrator
1973 --
High Crime
| Commissioner Aldo Scavino
1973 --
The Harrad Experiment
| Philip Tenhausen
1972 --
Chato's Land
| Joshua Everette
1971 --
If Tomorrow Comes
| Frank Phillips
1970 --
The Challenge
| Overman
1970 --
Tora! Tora! Tora!
| Admiral William F. Halsey
1969 --
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
| Levi
1968 --
The Split
| Herb Sutro
1968 --
Madigan
| Chief Inspector Charles Kane
1968 --
Planet of the Apes
| President of the Assembly
1968 --
Nobody's Perfect
| Capt. Mike Riley
1967 --
Waterhole #3
| Capt. Shipley
1967 --
Chuka
| Lou Trent
1964 --
The Tenderfoot
| Captain Ewell
1964 --
Black Like Me
| John Finley Horton
1962 --
Icarus Montgolfier Wright
|
1960 --
Who Was That Lady?
| Harry Powell
1959 --
Face of Fire
| Monk Johnson
1958 --
The Restless Years
| Ed Henderson
1958 --
The Deep Six
| Cmdr. Warren Meredith
1957 --
The Young Don't Cry
| Rudy Krist
1956 --
Crime in the Streets
| Ben Wagner
1956 --
The Eddy Duchin Story
| Lou Sherwood
1955 --
The Last Frontier
| Gus
1955 --
Oklahoma!
| Mr. Carnes
1955 --
The McConnell Story
| SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
1955 --
Battle Cry
| MSgt. Mac
1954 --
Them!
| Sgt. Ben Peterson
1954 --
The Command
| Sgt. Elliott
1954 --
The Great Diamond Robbery
| Mr. Remlick, Lawyer
1953 --
Kiss Me Kate
| Slug
1953 --
All the Brothers Were Valiant
| Fetcher
1953 --
The Girl Who Had Everything
| Charles "Chico" Menlow
1953 --
Above and Beyond
| Maj. William M. Uanna
1952 --
The Hoaxters
| Narrator (voice)
1952 --
Because You're Mine
| Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson
1952 --
Shadow in the Sky
| Lou Hopke
1951 --
It's a Big Country
| Mr. Stacey
1951 --
Angels in the Outfield
| Angel (voice) (uncredited)
1951 --
Across the Wide Missouri
| Old Bill (uncredited)
1951 --
The Red Badge of Courage
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1950 --
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
| John Malone
1950 --
The Next Voice You Hear...
| Joe Smith
1950 --
Please Believe Me
| Vincent Maran
1950 --
The Asphalt Jungle
| Gus Minissi
1950 --
The Outriders
| Clint Priest
1949 --
Battleground
| Kinnie
1949 --
The Undercover Man
| George Pappas