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James Garner
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five dec…
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James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files, and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).
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2020
Disclosure
Movie King Marchand (archive footage)
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2015
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2014
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Movie Self - Actor (archive footage)
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2010
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
Movie Shazam (voice)
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2010
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
Movie Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
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2008
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Movie Self (archive)
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2007
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
Movie Self
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2007
Battle for Terra
Movie Doron (voice)
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2007
Brando
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2007
The Ultimate Gift
Movie Howard 'Red' Stevens
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2006
Legends
TV show Self
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2006
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
Movie Self
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2005
Dust to Glory
Movie Self
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2004
The Notebook
Movie Older Noah 'Duke'
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2003
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
Movie Pat (voice)
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2002
8 Simple Rules
TV show Jim Egan
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2002
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Movie Shep Walker
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2002
Roughing It
Movie Samuel Clemens
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2002
Roughing It
TV show Samuel Clemens
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2002
The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire'
Movie Self
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2002
First Monday
TV show Thomas Brankin
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2002
Century of Country
TV show
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2001
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee
Movie
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2001
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Movie Rourke (voice)
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2000
The Last Debate
Movie Mike Howley
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2000
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Movie Self
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2000
Space Cowboys
Movie Tank Sullivan
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2000
God, the Devil and Bob
TV show God (voice)
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1999
One Special Night
Movie Robert Woodward
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1999
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
Movie Jim Rockford
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1998
Doris Day: It's Magic
Movie Self
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1998
Legalese
Movie Norman Keane
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1998
The Hidden Dimension
Movie Grandpa
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1998
Twilight
Movie Raymond Hope
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1997
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
Movie Jim Rockford
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1997
Dead Silence
Movie John Potter
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1997
The View
TV show Self
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1997
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Movie Self - Host
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1996
My Fellow Americans
Movie President Matt Douglas
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1996
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
Movie Jim Rockford
