Directed credits
28
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
James Fargo
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 25Directed series: 3All crew credits: 30
TMDB ID: 66222
IMDb ID: nm0267309
Known for: Directing
Born: August 14, 1938
Age: 87
Place of birth: Republic, Washington, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 2017
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.35
Wikidata: Q3161072
Also known as
Jim Fargo
Frequent jobs
Director (15)Assistant Director (9)First Assistant Director (3)Second Assistant Director (1)Screenplay (1)Unit Production Manager (1)
Biography
James Fargo (born August 14, 1938) is an American film director. He directed numerous films from 1976 to 1998. After serving as assistant director on many movies starring Clint Eastwood, he was then given the chance to direct the third Dirty Harry film, The Enforcer, in 1976. Later he also directed Eastwood in 1978's Every Which Way But Loose. It would be the final film in working with Eastwood. Fargo has also directed films such as Caravans, A Game for Vultures, Voyage of the Rock Aliens, as well as two Chuck Norris films. Fargo has also directed television shows, such as The A-Team, Hunter, Scarecrow and Mrs. King,and Beverly Hills 90210. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Fargo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by James Fargo.
3.6
Born to Ride
Director
2011 Movie
7.7
Second Chances
Director
1998 Movie
1.0
Sky High
Director
1990 Movie
5.3
Riding the Edge
Director
1989 Movie
4.8
Born to Race
Director
1988 Movie
2.0
Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
Director
1985 Movie
4.7
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Director
1984 Movie
5.3
Forced Vengeance
Director
1982 Movie
4.4
Game for Vultures
Director
1979 Movie
6.1
Every Which Way but Loose
Director
1978 Movie
5.3
Caravans
Director
1978 Movie
6.7
The Enforcer
Director
1976 Movie
7.4
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Assistant Director
1976 Movie
6.1
The Eiger Sanction
First Assistant Director
1975 Movie
6.6
The Sugarland Express
First Assistant Director
1974 Movie
7.2
The Execution of Private Slovik
Assistant Director
1974 Movie
6.8
Breezy
First Assistant Director
1973 Movie
6.0
Linda
Assistant Director
1973 Movie
6.1
Showdown
Assistant Director
1973 Movie
7.3
High Plains Drifter
Assistant Director
1973 Movie
6.4
Joe Kidd
Assistant Director
1972 Movie
5.7
The Bravos
Assistant Director
1972 Movie
7.4
Duel
Assistant Director
1971 Movie
7.0
The Andromeda Strain
Second Assistant Director
1971 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by James Fargo.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with James Fargo.
7.7
Jaws
Unit Production Manager
1975 Movie
7.4
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Assistant Director
1976 Movie
7.4
Duel
Assistant Director
1971 Movie
7.3
High Plains Drifter
Assistant Director
1973 Movie
7.0
The Andromeda Strain
Second Assistant Director
1971 Movie
6.8
Breezy
First Assistant Director
1973 Movie
6.7
The Enforcer
Director
1976 Movie
6.6
The Sugarland Express
First Assistant Director
1974 Movie
6.4
Joe Kidd
Assistant Director
1972 Movie
6.1
Every Which Way but Loose
Director
1978 Movie
6.1
The Eiger Sanction
First Assistant Director
1975 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with James Fargo.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with James Fargo.
7.7
Jaws
Unit Production Manager
1975 Movie
7.4
Duel
Assistant Director
1971 Movie
5.3
Caravans
Director
1978 Movie
7.4
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Assistant Director
1976 Movie
7.0
The Andromeda Strain
Second Assistant Director
1971 Movie
7.3
High Plains Drifter
Assistant Director
1973 Movie
6.4
Joe Kidd
Assistant Director
1972 Movie
6.7
The Enforcer
Director
1976 Movie
6.1
Every Which Way but Loose
Director
1978 Movie
6.1
The Eiger Sanction
First Assistant Director
1975 Movie
6.6
The Sugarland Express
First Assistant Director
1974 Movie
6.8
Breezy
First Assistant Director
1973 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with James Fargo.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for James Fargo.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for James Fargo.
Soul of an Artist
as Self
2017 Movie
5.8
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
as Self
2008 Movie
7.0
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
as Self
2008 Movie
6.0
The Craft of Dirty Harry
as Self
2008 Movie
8.0
In the Teeth of Jaws
as Self
1997 Movie
5.3
Riding the Edge
as Tarek
1989 Movie
Harry Callahan/Clint Eastwood: Something Special in Films
as Self
1976 Movie