James N. Harrell
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1918-09-03
- Died
- 2000-02-01
- Place of birth
- Waco, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- James Harrell · James Nelson Harrell
Biography
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
Known For
Movies (35)
JFK
1991
as Sam Holland
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986
as Cut-Rite Manager
The Hot Spot
1990
as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
Michael
1996
as Old Geezer #1
Hope Floats
1998
as Harry Calvert
Urban Cowboy
1980
as Minister at Gravesite
Paper Moon
1973
as The Minister
Varsity Blues
1999
as Murray
The Sugarland Express
1974
as Mark Fenno
Rolling Thunder
1977
as Grandpa
Leap of Faith
1992
as Ramsey
Flesh and Bone
1993
as Woody
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
as Farmer
Lost Angels
1989
as Shelby
Race with the Devil
1975
as Gun Shop Owner
The Dollmaker
1984
as Old John Miller
Nadine
1987
as Deacon
The Good Old Boys
1995
as Pierson Phelps
Texasville
1990
as Odessa Oil Man
A Family Thing
1996
as Earl Pilcher Sr.
Raggedy Man
1981
as Ticket Taker
Resurrection
1980
as Doc Lurkin
Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974
as Newsman
Noon Wine
1985
as Tom Allbright
A Slipping Down Life
1999
as Doctor
Outlaw Blues
1977
as Cop Chauffeur
Country
1984
as Bank Officer, Jim
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
1970
as Sam Floyd
Pair of Aces
1990
as Charlie
Riverbend
1989
as McBride (as Jim Harrell)
Encounter with the Unknown
1972
as Brother Taylor
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991
as Hoyle Barker
The Whole Shootin' Match
1979
as Rhonda Lynn's Father
The Lone Star Kid
1986
Don't Hang Up!
1974
as Dr. Crawther
About James N. Harrell
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community. With 35 credits spanning from 1970 to 1999, James N. Harrell has appeared in 35 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular James N. Harrell Movies
- JFK (1991) — as Sam Holland
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) — as Cut-Rite Manager
- The Hot Spot (1990) — as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
- Michael (1996) — as Old Geezer #1
- Hope Floats (1998) — as Harry Calvert
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