
James Brown
Known for Acting · 70 credits
- Born
- 1920-03-22
- Died
- 1992-04-11
- Place of birth
- Desdemona, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Jim L. Brown · James L. Brown · James Bowen Brown · James B. Brown · J.B. Brown · James E. Brown
Biography
James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

Dallas
1978
as Det. Harry McSween

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Dr. Church

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Prison Guard

Adventures of Superman
1952
as Jim Carson

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Andrews - Ranch Foreman

The Virginian
1962
as Mark Fallon / Lou Sebastian

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Andy Clinton

Honey West
1965
as Buster Macon

CHiPs
1977
as Executive (as James L. Brown)

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Lt. Fox
Movies (59)

Adiós Amigo
1975
as Sheriff

Irma la Douce
1963
as Texan Customer

Chain Lightning
1950
as Maj. Hinkle

Missing Women
1951
as Sgt. Mike Pernell

A Star Is Born
1954
as Glenn Williams (uncredited)

Powderkeg
1971
as Sheriff Lynch

Montana
1950
as Tex Coyne

Targets
1968
as Robert Thompson Sr.

Going My Way
1944
as Ted Haines Jr.

Sands of Iwo Jima
1950
as PFC Charlie Bass

Objective, Burma!
1945
as SSgt. Treacy

The Forest Rangers
1942
as George Tracy

The Man Behind The Gun
1953
as Lt. Catliff (uncredited)

Springfield Rifle
1952
as Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)

Between Midnight and Dawn
1950
as Officer Haynes (uncredited)

Thunder Over the Plains
1953
as Conrad

Inside the Mafia
1959
as Capt. Doug Blair

Young and Willing
1943
as Tony Dennison
Hazard House
1954
as Jim

Gun Fight
1961
as Wayne Santley

The Summer of Love
2017

Mean Johnny Barrows
1975
as Police Sergeant

Wake Island
1942
as Wounded Marine (uncredited)

Miracle on Ice
1981
as Reporter #1

Reward Unlimited
1944
as Paul

Air Force
1943
as Pilot Tex Rader

The Swap
1979
as Lt. Benson

The Fireball
1950
as Allen

Wings of Chance
1961
as Steve Kirby

The Groom Wore Spurs
1951
as Steve Hall

Black Spurs
1965
as Sheriff

Town Tamer
1965
as Davis

The Gallant Legion
1948
as Tom Banner

The Charge at Feather River
1953
as Pvt. Connors

The Younger Brothers
1949
as Bob Younger

Corvette K-225
1943
as Lt. Paul Cartwright

The Wild Blue Yonder
1951
as Sgt. Pop Davis

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944
as Avery Moore

Five Guns to Tombstone
1961
as Billy Wade

Space Probe Taurus
1965
as Col. Hank Stevens

The Sea Hornet
1951
as Pete Hunter

The Ceremony
1963
as Gendarme

Whiffs
1975
as State Trooper

The Fabulous Texan
1947
as Shep Clayton

Woman They Almost Lynched
1953
as Frank James

Yes Sir, That's My Baby
1949
as Tony Cresnovich

Anna Lucasta
1949
as Buster

Our Hearts Were Growing Up
1946
as Avery Moore

Father Takes the Air
1951
as Bob

The Pride of St. Louis
1952
as Moose

Crazylegs
1953
as Bill

Gun Street
1961
as Sheriff Chuck Morton

The Good Fellows
1943
as Tom Drayton

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
1958
as Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters

When the Clock Strikes
1961
as Sam Morgan

Brimstone
1949
as Bud Courteen

20,000 Eyes
1961
as Jerry Manning

Police Dog Story
1961
as Norm Edwards

The Big Fix
1947
as Ken Williams
About James Brown
James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s. With 70 credits spanning from 1942 to 2017, James Brown has appeared in 59 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Brown Movies
- Adiós Amigo (1975) — as Sheriff
- Irma la Douce (1963) — as Texan Customer
- Chain Lightning (1950) — as Maj. Hinkle
- Missing Women (1951) — as Sgt. Mike Pernell
- A Star Is Born (1954) — as Glenn Williams (uncredited)
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