Acting credits
133
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
James Garner
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.6
Moderate attention
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Movies: 100Series: 36Crew credits: 19
TMDB ID: 16896
IMDb ID: nm0001258
Known for: Acting
Born: April 7, 1928
Died: July 19, 2014
Age: 86
Place of birth: Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2020
Years active: 77
Average TMDB rating: 6.67
Wikidata: Q108510
Also known as
James Scott Bumgarner • 占士加納 • Джеймс Гарнер • جیمز گارنر
Other jobs
Executive Producer (15)Producer (3)Director (1)
Biography
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with James Garner.
7.8
Disclosure
as King Marchand (archive footage)
2020 Movie
7.2
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
as Self (archive footage)
2015 Movie
7.3
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2014 Movie
7.0
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
as Shazam (voice)
2010 Movie
7.1
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
as Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
2010 Movie
7.0
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
as Self
2007 Movie
6.2
Battle for Terra
as Doron (voice)
2007 Movie
6.8
Brando
as Self (archive footage)
2007 Movie
7.6
The Ultimate Gift
as Howard 'Red' Stevens
2007 Movie
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
as Self
2006 Movie
6.4
Dust to Glory
as Self
2005 Movie
7.9
The Notebook
as Duke
2004 Movie
6.3
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
as Pat (voice)
2003 Movie
6.1
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Shep Walker
2002 Movie
4.7
Roughing It
as Samuel Clemens
2002 Movie
7.3
The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire'
as Self
2002 Movie
7.0
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
as Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice)
2001 Movie
The Last Debate
as Mike Howley
2000 Movie
7.1
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self
2000 Movie
6.4
Space Cowboys
as Tank Sullivan
2000 Movie
6.9
One Special Night
as Robert Woodward
1999 Movie
6.0
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
as Jim Rockford
1999 Movie
Doris Day: It's Magic
as Self
1998 Movie
4.9
Legalese
as Norman Keane
1998 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Garner.
5.0
Legends
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.8
8 Simple Rules
as Jim Egan • 43 eps
2002 Series
6.0
First Monday
as Thomas Brankin • 13 eps
2002 Series
7.5
God, the Devil and Bob
as God (voice) • 13 eps
2000 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.3
Streets of Laredo
as Captain Woodrow Call • 3 eps
1995 Series
7.2
Chicago Hope
as Hubert 'Hue' Miller • 4 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1993 Series
4.9
HBO First Look
1 eps
1992 Series
6.0
Man of the People
as Jim Doyle • 12 eps
1991 Series
7.5
American Masters
as Self • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.5
Space
as Norman Grant • 5 eps
1985 Series
5.0
Bret Maverick
as Bret Maverick • 18 eps
1981 Series
7.6
The Rockford Files
as Jim Rockford • 122 eps
1974 Series
6.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self • 1 eps
1973 Series
5.0
Nichols
as Sheriff Frank Nichols • 24 eps
1971 Series
6.0
Once Upon a Wheel
as Self • 1 eps
1971 Series
5.8
Great Performances
as Self • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.6
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited) • 2 eps
1968 Series
7.7
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
1967 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 5 eps
1962 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
as Self • 1 eps
1958 Series