
James Morrison
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
James Morrison, born James Woods Morrison, was an American silent movie actor with over 180 film credits. He later published two novels, Road End (1927) and April Luck (1932). He taught speech and drama classes at Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn for many years.
Known For
Filmography
Twin Flappers
1927

The Seventh Bandit
1926
as Paul Scanlon
The Count of Luxembourg
1926
as Anatole

The Impostor
1926
as Gordon

Don't
1925
as Abel
The Pride of the Force
1925
as Jimmy Moore

Wreckage
1925
as Grant Demarest

Wine of Youth
1924
as Clinton (1870 prologue)

Captain Blood
1924
as Jeremy Pitt

Held to Answer
1923
as Rollie Burbeck

The Little Girl Next Door
1923
as Jim Manning

The Unknown Purple
1923
as Leslie Bradbury

The Nth Commandment
1923
as Harry Smith

The Man Next Door
1923
as Jimmy

The Dangerous Age
1923
as Bob

On the Banks of the Wabash
1923
as David

Only a Shop Girl
1922
as Charles Black

Shattered Idols
1922
as Lt. Walter Hurst / David Hurst

The Little Minister
1922
as Gavin Dishart

Handle with Care
1922
as Phil Burnham

Danger Ahead!
1921
as Norman Minot

A Yankee Go Getter
1921
as Barry West

Black Beauty
1921
as Harry Blomefield

Sowing the Wind
1921
as Ned Brabazon

When We Were Twenty-One
1921
as Richard Audaine

Love Without Question
1920
as Robert Blackburn

The Midnight Bride
1920
as Robert Pitcairn - Jeanne's sweetheart

The Woman Game
1920
as Leonard Travers

I'm on My Way
1919

Sacred Silence
1919
as Lt. Ralph Harrison

Miss Dulcie from Dixie
1919
as Orrin Castleton

Moral Suicide
1918

A Marriage of Convenience
1918
as Billy Emerson, Mildred's Fiancé

Over the Top
1918
as Albert Lloyd

Life or Honor?
1918
as James Manly / Aguinaldo

How Could You, Caroline?
1918
as Bob Worth

Enlighten Thy Daughter
1917
as Harold Winthrop

Bashful
1917

Crazy by Proxy
1917

Babbling Tongues
1917
as Paul Savary

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917
as Philip Ward
One Law for Both
1917
as Ossip Pulaski

Sins of Ambition
1917
as Franklin Church

A Tale of Two Cities
1917
as (uncredited)

The Redemption of Dave Darcey
1916
as Dave Darcey

The Sex Lure
1916
as Arthur Reynolds

Phantom Fortunes
1916
as Bob Deering

The Man Hunt
1916
as Richard Ralston

The Alibi
1916
as Arthur Mansfield

The Dawn of Freedom
1916
as Dick Cartwright

The Hero of Submarine D-2
1916
as Gilman Austen
The Little Trespasser
1916

The Wheels of Justice
1915
as Ralph Brooks

For the Honor of the Crew
1915
as Dick Morgan
The Ruling Power
1915
as Hugh Williams - the Son
The Greater Motive
1915
as Bob Hammond aka The Battler
The Third Party
1915
as Newell Russell
From Out of the Big Snows
1915
as Harris

Mortmain
1915
as Tom Forsythe
Four Grains of Rice
1915
as Sidney Rance
A Fortune Hunter
1915
as Rupert

Pawns of Mars
1915
as John - Florence's Brother

In the Days of Famine
1915
as Jan De Bar
What Did He Whisper?
1915
A Wireless Rescue
1915
as Polly's Sweetheart
The Man, the Mission and the Maid
1915
as Hal Gilman
A Madcap Adventure
1915
as Guy Dunbar
Twice Rescued
1915
as Stephan Royston - Younger Son
Mother's Roses
1915
as Payne Morrison

The Battle Cry of Peace
1915
as Charley Harrison
Easy Money
1915
as The Theatrical Manager

My Official Wife
1914
as Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Too Much Burglar
1914
A Pair of Frauds
1914
The Hero
1914

He Never Knew
1914
as Earle Castro

The Portrait
1914
as David - Mrs. Blair's Son
Fanny's Melodrama
1914
The Vanity Case
1914
as Jack Upton

The Christian
1914
as Brother Paul
The Antique Engagement Ring
1914
as George Darrel
Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant
1914
as Ernest Lardner
Miss Raffles
1914
as Ralph Lyons
The Crime of Cain
1914
as Wylie Stone
The Passing of Diana
1914
as Rodney Miller
The Toll
1914
as John Steele
The Soul of Luigi
1914
as Luigi
The False and the True
1914
as Tom Saunders
The Apple
1914
as Hugo Hunfalvy
Two Stepchildren
1914
as Joe Leigh - an Artist
The Wheat and the Tares
1914
as Jim Stillwell
The Honeymooners
1914
as Jimmy - the Nephew
The Unwritten Play
1914
as Old Silas Liversedge - the Father
Regan's Daughter
1914
as Detective Phil Riordan
Wooing the Cook
1914
Marrying Sue
1914
as Percy
Netty or Letty
1914
as Freddy - the Young Sweetheart
Saved from a Life of Crime
1914
as Tom
The Love of Pierre Larosse
1914
as Jacques Javillier
Within an Ace
1914
as Dick Anderson

Children of the Feud
1914
as Boone Morton Sr.
The Greater Love
1914
as John Brown
The First Endorsement
1914
as John Wild - Allen's Son

Iron and Steel
1914
as Carl Heiner

Beau Brummel
1913
as Lord Alvanley

Vampire of the Desert
1913
as Derrick Corday, William's Son
Betty's Baby
1913
as George
Two of a Kind
1913
as Wallie

A Lady and Her Maid
1913
as Billy
The Volunteer Strike Breakers
1913
as Chester Colton
Getting Up a Practice
1913
as One of the Doctor's Friends
The Modern Prodigal
1913
as Jack Gray, Their Son
The Butler's Secret
1913
as Wallace Dixon - Alfred's Son

The Tiger Lily
1913
He Fell in Love with His Mother-in-Law
1913
as The Husband

The Web
1913
as Francis Phillips
Tricks of the Trade
1913
Cupid Through a Keyhole
1913
as Harry Eschert - Lila's Sweetheart
A Homespun Tragedy
1913
The Swan Girl
1913
The Sale of a Heart
1913
Up in a Balloon
1913

A Christmas Story
1913
as Jack Harvey - the Artist
Stenographer Troubles
1913
as Office Employee
At Scrogginses' Corner
1912
as A Young Sculptor

The Seventh Son
1912
as Harry Beecham, Janet's Seventh Son
The Seepore Rebellion
1912
The Serpents
1912
as Gregg
Yellow Bird
1912
as Edith's Sweetheart
The Heart of Esmeralda
1912
as Duncan Miller
The Miracle
1912
as The Palace Poet

A Cure for Pokeritis
1912

She Never Knew
1912
as James
Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes
1912
as Harry Brown - the Young Man Who Finds Belle's Dancing Shoes
Captain Jenks' Diplomacy
1912
as Sir Brian's Son, Gerald

The First Violin
1912
The Struggle
1912
as Howard Peyton
Lulu's Anarchist
1912
as Tom - a Reporter
Saving an Audience
1912
as Mark
The Higher Mercy
1912
as Jasper Brinton, Mrs. Brinton's Son
Tommy's Sister
1912
as Tommy Morgan
The Pink Pajama Girl
1912
as James Davidson - Cecilia's Fiancé
An Eventful Elopement
1912
as Jack Moss - the Girl's Sweetheart

Coronets and Hearts
1912
A Modern Atalanta
1912
as Jim - Third Suitor
Romance of a Rickshaw
1912
as Lt. Graham
The Cylinder's Secret
1912
On the Pupil of His Eye
1912
as Herbert - Senator Walker's Nephew
The Indian Mutiny
1912
as Jack Wilson - an Officer of the British Regiment in India
When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet
1912
as Young Man at Cotillion (uncredited)
The Signal of Distress
1912
as The Stranger
Following the Star
1912
as John Tobin
The Two Battles
1912
as Young Mayford - Gladys's Brother
The Black Sheep
1912
as Percival Summers - Clara's Sweetheart
The Foster Child
1912
as Jack - the Adopted Son

The Picture Idol
1912
as Beth's Sweetheart
Dr. LaFleur's Theory
1912
as The Criminal's Right-Hand-Man
Willie's Sister
1912
as Willie Green

A Vitagraph Romance
1912
as Charles Mackay, A Young Author, Caroline's Sweetheart

As You Like It
1912
as Silvius, a Shepherd
Suing Susan
1912
as James - Gordon's Valet
The Adventure of the Italian Model
1912
as Aubrey, The Artist Under Suspicion
The Loyalty of Sylvia
1912
as Suiter

Betty Becomes a Maid
1911

Kitty and the Cowboys
1911
as Cowboy

Troublesome Secretaries
1911
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered
1911
as Jack Hally
The Death of King Edward III
1911
The Geranium
1911
as Daniel Briton, the Huckster

A Tale of Two Cities
1911
as Peasant brother
Easter Babies
1911
as The Father

The Battle Hymn of the Republic
1911
Over the Chafing Dish
1911
The Subduing of Mrs. Nag
1911
Cherry Blossoms
1911
as The Classmate
The Life Boat
1911
as The Son
The Younger Brother
1911
as The Younger Werner Brother
The Mate of the 'John M'
1911
as Mandy's School Chum's Brother
The Fighting Schoolmaster
1911
as Phil Gardner - Nellie's Brother
A Message from Beyond
1911
as Jack Morrison - the Son
When a Man’s Married His Trouble Begins
1911
as Jack Howard
The Strategy of Ann
1911
as Bob