
James Neill
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1860-09-29
- Died
- 1931-03-16
- Place of birth
- Savannah, Georgia, USA
- Also known as
- James Neil · James F. Neill
Biography
James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930.
His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman.
Known For
Movies (90)

Any Woman
1925
as William Linden

Cameo Kirby
1914
as John Randall

Manslaughter
1922
as Butler

New Brooms
1925

The Ten Commandments
1923
as Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue

The King of Kings
1927
as James - Brother of John

The Rose of the Rancho
1914
as Padre Antonio

The Cheat
1915
as Jones

The Idle Rich
1929
as Mr. Phil Thayer

The Thrill Chaser
1923
as Sheik Ussan

Shooting Straight
1930
as Reverend Powell

We Can't Have Everything
1918
as Detective

The Little American
1917
as Senator John Moore

The Bottle Imp
1917
as A Priest

Saturday Night
1922
as Tompkins - the Butler

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
1920
as Major Buford

Thank You
1925
as Doctor Cobb

The Goose Girl
1915
as Count Von Herbeck

The Whispering Chorus
1918
as Channing

Everywoman
1919
as Nobody

What Money Can't Buy
1917
as The cardinal

Too Many Millions
1918
as Mr. Lane

The Ragamuffin
1916
as A Broker

The Widow's Might
1918
as Red

Joan the Woman
1916
as Laxart

For the Defense
1916
as Mr. Webster

The Ghost House
1917
as Jeremy Foster
A Petticoat Pilot
1918
as Zoeth Hamilton

The Girl at Home
1917
as Squire Padgate

Richelieu
1914
as The King

The Way of a Man with a Maid
1918
as Elsa's Father

The Border Patrol
1928
as Lefty Waterman

The Circus Man
1914
as Richard Jenison

Betty to the Rescue
1917
as Henry Sherwin

To Have and to Hold
1916
as George Yeardley

Maria Rosa
1916
as The Priest

Nobody's Money
1923
as Miller
Peg o' My Heart
1919
as Frank O'Connell

Less Than Kin
1918
as Dr. Nunez

Romance and Arabella
1919
as Dr. Henry

The World's Applause
1923
as Valet to Elliott

The Paliser Case
1920
as Cara

A School for Husbands
1917
as Auto Salesman

Say! Young Fellow
1918
as A Kindly Bachelor

A Double-Dyed Deceiver
1920
as Senor Urique

Our Leading Citizen
1922
as Honorable Cyrus Blagdon

Fires of Faith
1919
as Booth's Secretary

Only the Brave
1930
as Vance Calhoun

Don't Change Your Husband
1919
as Butler

Ready Money
1914
as Jackson Ives

The Secret Garden
1919
as Ben Weatherstaff

The Dream Girl
1916
as Benjamin Merton

The Woman
1915
as The Honorable Mark Robertson

The House with the Golden Windows
1916
as James Peabody

The Prison Without Walls
1917
as John Havens

Her Husband’s Trademark
1922
as Henry Strom
The Thousand-Dollar Husband
1916
as Stephen Gordon

Dangerous Curve Ahead
1921
as Mr. Mabee

Jules of the Strong Heart
1918
as Sommerville

A Man's Mate
1924
as Veraign

On the Level
1917
as Warner, Mae's Father
The Heart of a Cracksman
1913
as Carlton

A Gutter Magdalene
1916
as Goodwin
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
1915
as Herr Selingman

Forbidden Paths
1917
as James Thornton

Oliver Twist
1916
as Mr. Brownlow

Those Without Sin
1917
as Doctor Wallace

Where the Trail Divides
1914
as Sam Rowland

The Black Wolf
1917
as Count Ramirez
Tennessee's Pardner
1916
as The Padre

The Trouble Buster
1917
as Franz Libelt

Discord and Harmony
1914
as The Symphony Conductor
Cross Purposes
1913
as Father

The Devil Stone
1917
as Simpson

Men, Women, and Money
1919
as Parker Middleton

Her Kingdom of Dreams
1919
as Purdon

Love Hungry
1928
as Pa Robinson

The Heart Specialist
1922
as Fernald

The Lash
1916
as John Du Val
Whoso Diggeth a Pit
1914
as The Sweetheart's Father
The Cracksman's Reformation
1913
as The Rich Man
A Desperate Moment
1926
as Peter Dean

The Lonely Road
as Uncle Billy Austin

Dusk to Dawn
1922
as John Latham

Sandy
1918
as Judge Hollis

The Warrens of Virginia
1915
as General Warren

A Voice in the Dark
1921
as Edward Small

The Case of Becky
1915
as Dr. Emerson

Women's Weapons
1918
as Peter Gregory

A Daughter of the Wolf
1919
as Judge Burroughs
About James Neill
James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930. His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman. With 90 credits spanning from 1913 to 1930, James Neill has appeared in 90 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Any Woman (1925) — as William Linden
- Cameo Kirby (1914) — as John Randall
- Manslaughter (1922) — as Butler
- New Brooms (1925)
- The Ten Commandments (1923) — as Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
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