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James N. Harrell

Born: 1918-09-03

From: Waco, Texas, USA

About: 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.


Film credits:

A Bullet for Pretty Boy
Sam Floyd
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Raggedy Man
Ticket Taker
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Race with the Devil
Gun Shop Owner
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Urban Cowboy
Minister at Gravesite
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The Good Old Boys
Pierson Phelps
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Lost Angels
Shelby
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The Dollmaker
Old John Miller
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Cut-Rite Manager
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Flesh and Bone
Woody
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Resurrection
Doc Lurkin
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Country
Bank Officer, Jim
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The Whole Shootin' Match
Rhonda Lynn's Father
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Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
Hoyle Barker
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Houston, We've Got a Problem
Newsman
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Leap of Faith
Ramsey
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Pair of Aces
Charlie
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JFK
Sam Holland
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Paper Moon
The Minister
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Don't Hang Up!
Dr. Crawther
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The Lone Star Kid
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A Family Thing
Earl Pilcher Sr.
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Nadine
Deacon
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The Hot Spot
Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
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The Sugarland Express
Mark Fenno
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Encounter with the Unknown
Brother Taylor
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Texasville
Odessa Oil Man
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Michael
Old Geezer #1
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Outlaw Blues
Cop Chauffeur
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The Great Waldo Pepper
Farmer
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Noon Wine
Tom Allbright
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Rolling Thunder
Grandpa
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Varsity Blues
Murray
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A Slipping Down Life
Doctor
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Hope Floats
Harry Calvert
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Riverbend
McBride (as Jim Harrell)
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