Acting credits
100
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jim Beaver
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.0
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Movies: 47Series: 56Crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 29862
IMDb ID: nm0064769
Known for: Acting
Born: August 12, 1950
Age: 75
Place of birth: Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1977 - 2022
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 7.13
Wikidata: Q155378
Also known as
James Norman Beaver Jr. • James Beaver • Richard Muldoon • John Petlock
Other jobs
Writer (2)Additional Dialogue (1)Music Coordinator (1)
Biography
James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Jim Beaver.
1.0
No More Time
as Radio Host
2022 Movie
7.0
Nightmare Alley
as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
2021 Movie
6.7
Blindfire
as Sergeant Ward
2020 Movie
Mama Bear
as Doctor
2019 Movie
6.7
Deadwood: The Movie
as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
2019 Movie
5.8
Hospitality
as The Boss
2018 Movie
4.6
Billy Boy
as Crabtree
2018 Movie
6.5
Remember the Sultana
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
2018 Movie
5.8
The Frontier
as Lee
2016 Movie
6.7
Crimson Peak
as Carter Cushing
2015 Movie
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster
as The Captain
2015 Movie
4.2
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
as J. Wright Mooar
2011 Movie
5.9
Dark and Stormy Night
as Jack Tugdon
2009 Movie
5.6
Reflections
as Franck
2008 Movie
6.1
Next
as Wisdom
2007 Movie
7.3
Care Bears: Big Wish Movie
Music Coordinator
2005 Movie
Wheelmen
as Agent Hammond
2005 Movie
7.4
The Life of David Gale
as Duke Grover
2003 Movie
7.3
Adaptation.
as Ranger Tony
2002 Movie
6.5
Joy Ride
as Sheriff Ritter
2001 Movie
5.2
Warden of Red Rock
as Jefferson Bent
2001 Movie
7.7
Magnolia
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
1999 Movie
4.9
Mr. Murder
as Agent Jason Reiling
1998 Movie
4.3
Wounded
as Agent Eric Ashton
1997 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jim Beaver.
7.6
The Winchesters
as Bobby Singer • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.9
Outer Range
as Harrison Farber • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.3
B Positive
as Spencer • 16 eps
2020 Series
7.6
Watchmen
as Andy • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
The Boys
as Robert Singer • 10 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Young Sheldon
as Kenneth • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.2
Timeless
as NSA Agent Jake Neville • 3 eps
2016 Series
7.4
The Ranch
as Chuck • 2 eps
2016 Series
8.7
Better Call Saul
as Lawson • 2 eps
2015 Series
Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
as Arliss Fontenot • 7 eps
2014 Series
6.4
Revolution
as John Franklin Fry • 2 eps
2012 Series
7.4
Major Crimes
as Donald Beckwith • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.7
Longmire
as Lee Rosky • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.9
Law & Order: LA
as Frank Loomis • 1 eps
2010 Series
8.0
Justified
as Shelby Parlow • 11 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Middle
as Eddie Stokes • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.9
Harper's Island
as Charlie Mills • 13 eps
2009 Series
8.4
The Mentalist
as Cobb Holwell • 1 eps
2008 Series
8.9
Breaking Bad
as Lawson • 2 eps
2008 Series
6.2
John from Cincinnati
as Vietnam Joe • 8 eps
2007 Series
7.4
Day Break
as 'Uncle' Nick Vukovic • 4 eps
2006 Series
8.2
Dexter
as Hannah’s father • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.9
Psych
as Pete Dillingham • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.9
Big Love
as Carter Reese • 3 eps
2006 Series