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Clifton James

Clifton James

Cliff James

Born May 29, 1920· Spokane, Washington, USA

† Died April 15, 2017

52Roles★ 6.6Average rating

Born in Spokane, Washington and raised in Oregon’s Gladstone area, he fought in the Pacific as a WWII infantry sergeant, earning a Silver Star, Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts, then used the G.I. Bill to study at the University of Oregon before honing his acting at New York’s Actors Studio. His film profile includes the prison floor-walker Carr in Cool Hand Luke (1967) and the comic Louisiana…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Untouchables★ 7.8
The Untouchables1987
District Attorney (uncredited)
Cool Hand Luke★ 7.7
Cool Hand Luke1967
Carr
The Fall GuySeries★ 7.6
The Fall Guy1981
Murder, She WroteSeries★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote1984
Ray Dressler
The A-TeamSeries★ 7.5
The A-Team1983
Warden Beale
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut★ 7.4
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut2006
Sheriff
Lone Star★ 7
Lone Star1996
Hollis Pogue
DallasSeries★ 6.9
Dallas1978
Duke Carlisle
Superman II★ 6.8
Superman II1980
Sheriff
IronsideSeries★ 6.8
Ironside1967
Frank Bollo
The Man with the Golden Gun★ 6.5
The Man with the Golden Gun1974
Sheriff J.W. Pepper
Live and Let Die★ 6.5
Live and Let Die1973
Sheriff J.W. Pepper