
James Gammon
Known for Acting · 128 credits
- Born
- 1940-04-20
- Died
- 2010-07-16
- Place of birth
- Newman, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Jim Gammon · جیمز گامون
Biography
James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.
Known For
TV Shows (38)

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Mr. Scofield

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Billy Don Baker

Bonanza
1959
as Harry Jeffers

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Self - Memorial Tribute (archive footage)

The Waltons
1972
as Zack Rosswell

Crossing Jordan
2001
as Olin Price

Monk
2002
as Oates

The Virginian
1962
as Cal Mason

L.A. Law
1986
as Thomas Quinn / Rev. Joseph Halliday

Batman
1966
as Osiris

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Billy / Gates

American Playhouse
1982
as Sheriff Frank Fly / Clate Connaloe

The Equalizer
1985
as Michael Cub

The F.B.I.
1965
as Ben McCann / Cauldwell

Nash Bridges
1996
as Nick Bridges

Cannon
1971
as Lt. Keely

Cagney & Lacey
1982

Gunsmoke
1955
as Arnie Jeffords / Dudley

The High Chaparral
1967
as Lafe

The Invaders
1967
as Hal

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Felony Squad
1966

Petrocelli
1974
as Harry

Lancer
1968

Fillmore!
2002

LAX
2004
as Bill Barkley

The Monroes
1966

The Master
1984
as Mr. Daniels

Kaz
1978

The Sacketts
1979
as Wes Bigelow
The Road West
1966

Code R
1977
as Dillard

Streets of Laredo
1995
as Charles Goodnight

The Long Hot Summer
1985
as Billy Quick

Bagdad Cafe
1990
as Rudy

Lincoln
1988
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Kung Fu
1972
as Jake

Middle Ages
1992
as Dave
Movies (90)

The Iron Giant
1999
as Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)

Cool Hand Luke
1967
as Sleepy

The Cell
2000
as Teddy Lee

Cold Mountain
2003
as Esco Swanger

Natural Born Killers
1994
as Redneck's Buddy in Diner

Silver Bullet
1985
as Arnie Westrum

Silverado
1985
as Dawson

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
1981
as Capt. Jake Jacqualone

Wyatt Earp
1994
as Mr. Sutherland

Revenge
1990
as Texan

Appaloosa
2008
as Earl May

Major League
1989
as Lou Brown

Any Which Way You Can
1980
as Bartender

Major League II
1994
as Lou Brown

Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
1976
as Leather Salesman

Life or Something Like It
2002
as Pat Kerrigan

In the Electric Mist
2009
as Ben Hebert

The New Daughter
2009
as Roger Wayne

The Country Bears
2002
as Big Al (voice)

Hard Traveling
1986
as Sgt. Slattery

The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
as Horsethief Shorty

Zandy's Bride
1974
as Man in Gunfight (uncredited)

I Love You to Death
1990
as Lt. Larry Schooner

Made in Heaven
1987
as Steve Shea

Jesse Stone: Sea Change
2007
as Bob

Monte Walsh
2003
as Fighting Joe Hooker / Albert Miller

Urban Cowboy
1980
as Steve Strange

Wild Bill
1995
as California Joe

The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
as Deputy Hines

Paradise
2004
as Old Cowboy

Vision Quest
1985
as Kuch's Dad

Don't Come Knocking
2005
as Old Ranch Hand
Love from Ground Zero
1998
as Hat

A Man Called Horse
1970
as Ed

Roe vs. Wade
1989
as Jimmy Russell

Ironweed
1987
as Reverend Chester

Macho Callahan
1971
as Cowboy

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
as Sheriff Frank Fly

Journey to Shiloh
1968
as Tellis Yeager

Leaving Normal
1992
as Walt

Women of San Quentin
1983
as Officer

The Final Season
2007
as Jared Akers

The Hi-Lo Country
1998
as Hoover Young

The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
as Commandant

The Greatest
1977
as Mr. Harry

Altered
2006
as Sheriff Henderson

Logan's War: Bound by Honor
1998
as Ben

Conagher
1991

Stranger at My Door
1991
as Sheriff Bitterman

Men Don't Tell
1993
as Jack MacAffrey

Two Mothers for Zachary
1996
as Chalmer

This So-Called Disaster
2003
as Self

Black Oak Conspiracy
1977
as Deputy Bullard

Traveller
1997
as Double D

One Man's Hero
1999
as General Zachary Taylor

CrissCross
1992
as Emmett

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983
as Willard Kohler

Macon County Line
1974
as Elisha Gibbons

It's My Turn
1980
as Connie Foxworth (uncredited)

You Know My Name
1999
as Real Arkansas Tom

Silver City
2004
as Sheriff Joe Skaggs

The Apostle
1997
as Brother Edwards (uncredited)

Hard Vice
1994
as Bronski

Point Blank
1998
as Dad

Cry for Me, Billy
1972
as Amos

The Kansas City Massacre
1975
as Garth

Truman
1995
as Sam Rayburn

The Far Side of Jericho
2006
as The Preacher

Cabin Boy
1994
as Paps

The Pom Pom Girls
1976
as Coach

Below the Belt
1980
as Luke

Coupe de Ville
1990
as Dr. Sturgeon The Cadillac Surgeon

Running Cool
1993
as Ironbutt Garrett

The Wild McCullochs
1975
as 1st Police Officer

Hard Day at Blue Nose
1974

Sylvester
1985
as Steve

What I Did for Love
2006
as Karl Ryder

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Alex Denton

Noon Wine
1985
as Sheriff

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
2000
as Teddy Roosevelt

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
1976
as Roy, Hired Hand

Father of Hell Town
1985
as Lt. Raymond Tracy

Rage!
1980
as Joe Dean

On the Nickel
1980
as Peanut John

Laguna Heat
1987
as Grimes

Otis E.
2009
as The Sheriff

Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
1994
as Al

Deadly Encounter
1982
as Frank Kitchens

The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
as Narrator

Stacking
1987
as Clate Connaloe
About James Gammon
James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges. With 128 credits spanning from 1955 to 2009, James Gammon has appeared in 90 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Gammon Movies
- The Iron Giant (1999) — as Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) — as Sleepy
- The Cell (2000) — as Teddy Lee
- Cold Mountain (2003) — as Esco Swanger
- Natural Born Killers (1994) — as Redneck's Buddy in Diner
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