James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Acting

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 adaptation was played by Van Johnson. His first major picture for MGM was Battleground, in a role that was turned down by Spencer Tracy,…

Filmography

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Arthur Miller: Writer ★ 7.1 Arthur Miller: Writer 2017 Meet Mr. Miracle-Gro: The Horace Hagedorn Story Meet Mr. Miracle-Gro: The Horace Hagedorn Story 2005 A Minute with Stan Hooper ★ 5.3 A Minute with Stan Hooper 2003 Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot ★ 8.0 Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot 2003 Mister Sterling ★ 8.3 Mister Sterling 2003 A Ring of Endless Light ★ 6.6 A Ring of Endless Light 2002 The Majestic ★ 6.8 The Majestic 2001 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ★ 7.6 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000 Here's to Life! ★ 10.0 Here's to Life! 2000 Swing Vote ★ 5.8 Swing Vote 1999 The Practice ★ 7.7 The Practice 1997 The Relic ★ 6.1 The Relic 1997 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick ★ 8.3 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick 1995 The Shawshank Redemption ★ 8.7 The Shawshank Redemption 1994 Old Explorers ★ 9.0 Old Explorers 1990 Sky High ★ 4.0 Sky High 1990 Glory! Glory! ★ 8.0 Glory! Glory! 1989 Favorite Son ★ 4.6 Favorite Son 1988 Nuts ★ 6.3 Nuts 1987 All My Sons ★ 9.0 All My Sons 1987 George Burns Comedy Week ★ 8.0 George Burns Comedy Week 1985 I Will Fight No More Forever ★ 6.9 I Will Fight No More Forever 1985 The Ray Bradbury Theater ★ 6.9 The Ray Bradbury Theater 1985 The Adventures of Mark Twain ★ 6.8 The Adventures of Mark Twain 1985 Love Those Trains ★ 8.0 Love Those Trains 1984 Celebrity ★ 6.7 Celebrity 1984 The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America ★ 6.4 The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America 1982 Hail Columbia! ★ 7.5 Hail Columbia! 1982 Code Red ★ 7.0 Code Red 1981 Mark, I Love You ★ 8.0 Mark, I Love You 1980 The First Deadly Sin ★ 5.8 The First Deadly Sin 1980 Rage! ★ 8.0 Rage! 1980 The Golden Honeymoon ★ 6.0 The Golden Honeymoon 1980 The Horror Show ★ 3.8 The Horror Show 1979 The White Shadow ★ 7.1 The White Shadow 1978 The Word ★ 4.8 The Word 1978 Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt ★ 8.0 Bully: An Adventure with Teddy Roosevelt 1978 The Serpent's Egg ★ 6.2 The Serpent's Egg 1977 The Flying Misfits ★ 7.4 The Flying Misfits 1976 Give 'em Hell, Harry! ★ 6.7 Give 'em Hell, Harry! 1975 The Canterville Ghost ★ 7.0 The Canterville Ghost 1974 The Balloon Vendor ★ 7.0 The Balloon Vendor 1974 Dinah! ★ 7.0 Dinah! 1974 Where the Red Fern Grows ★ 6.9 Where the Red Fern Grows 1974 Man Belongs to the Earth ★ 9.0 Man Belongs to the Earth 1974 High Crime ★ 6.4 High Crime 1973 The Harrad Experiment ★ 3.7 The Harrad Experiment 1973 Temperatures Rising ★ 7.5 Temperatures Rising 1972 Chato's Land ★ 6.5 Chato's Land 1972 If Tomorrow Comes ★ 7.5 If Tomorrow Comes 1971 The Challenge ★ 7.0 The Challenge 1970 Tora! Tora! Tora! ★ 7.2 Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970 Then Came Bronson ★ 5.2 Then Came Bronson 1969 Guns of the Magnificent Seven ★ 5.4 Guns of the Magnificent Seven 1969 My Friend Tony ★ 7.0 My Friend Tony 1969 The Split ★ 6.7 The Split 1968 The Name of the Game ★ 7.0 The Name of the Game 1968 Madigan ★ 6.2 Madigan 1968 Planet of the Apes ★ 7.7 Planet of the Apes 1968 Nobody's Perfect ★ 6.3 Nobody's Perfect 1968 Waterhole #3 ★ 5.9 Waterhole #3 1967 Cowboy in Africa ★ 6.0 Cowboy in Africa 1967 The Danny Thomas Hour ★ 6.5 The Danny Thomas Hour 1967 Judd, for the Defense ★ 7.7 Judd, for the Defense 1967 Custer ★ 6.4 Custer 1967 Chuka ★ 6.3 Chuka 1967 The Invaders ★ 6.8 The Invaders 1967 T.H.E. Cat ★ 7.2 T.H.E. Cat 1966 Shane ★ 6.2 Shane 1966 Tarzan ★ 6.9 Tarzan 1966 The Monroes ★ 6.8 The Monroes 1966 The Tenderfoot The Tenderfoot 1966 The Loner ★ 6.3 The Loner 1965 The Big Valley ★ 6.2 The Big Valley 1965 Run for Your Life ★ 7.1 Run for Your Life 1965 National Geographic Specials ★ 7.1 National Geographic Specials 1965 For the People ★ 6.5 For the People 1965 The Tenderfoot The Tenderfoot 1964 Slattery's People ★ 7.0 Slattery's People 1964 12 O'Clock High ★ 7.2 12 O'Clock High 1964