Acting credits
138
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
James Garner
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.8
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Movies: 103Series: 38Crew 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: 6.71
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.
as King Marchand (archive footage)
Disclosure
2020 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
2015 • Movie
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014 • Movie
as Shazam (voice)
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
2010 • Movie
as Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
2010 • Movie
as Self (archive)
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008 • Movie
as Self
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
2007 • Movie
as Doron (voice)
Battle for Terra
2007 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Brando
2007 • Movie
as Howard 'Red' Stevens
The Ultimate Gift
2007 • Movie
as Self
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
2006 • Movie
as Self
Dust to Glory
2005 • Movie
as Older Noah "Duke"
The Notebook
2004 • Movie
as Pat (voice)
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
2003 • Movie
as Shep Walker
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002 • Movie
as Samuel Clemens
Roughing It
2002 • Movie
as Self
The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire'
2002 • Movie
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee
2001 • Movie
as Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001 • Movie
as Mike Howley
The Last Debate
2000 • Movie
as Self
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000 • Movie
as Tank Sullivan
Space Cowboys
2000 • Movie
as Robert Woodward
One Special Night
1999 • Movie
as Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
1999 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Garner.
as Self • 1 eps
Legends
2006 • Series
as Jim Egan • 43 eps
8 Simple Rules
2002 • Series
as Samuel Clemens • 2 eps
Roughing It
2002 • Series
as Thomas Brankin • 13 eps
First Monday
2002 • Series
as God (voice) • 13 eps
God, the Devil and Bob
2000 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The View
1997 • Series
as Captain Woodrow Call • 3 eps
Streets of Laredo
1995 • Series
as Hubert 'Hue' Miller • 4 eps
Chicago Hope
1994 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 • Series
1 eps
HBO First Look
1992 • Series
as Jim Doyle • 12 eps
Man of the People
1991 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
American Masters
1986 • Series
as Norman Grant • 5 eps
Space
1985 • Series
as Bret Maverick • 18 eps
Bret Maverick
1981 • Series
as Jim Rockford • 122 eps
The Rockford Files
1974 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 • Series
as Sheriff Frank Nichols • 24 eps
Nichols
1971 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Once Upon a Wheel
1971 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Great Performances
1971 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 • Series
as Self (uncredited) • 2 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 • Series
as Self • 5 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 • Series