Jim Davis

    Jim Davis

    Acting

    August 26, 1909
    Died April 26, 1981 (71 years old)
    Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri, USA

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis, August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the CBS prime-time soap opera, Dallas, a role which continued until he was too ill from a terminal illness to perform. He was known as Jim Davis by the time of his first major screen role, which was opposite Bette Davis in the 1948 melodrama Winter Meeting,[3] a lavish failure for which he was lambasted in the press as being too i...

    Known For

    Filmography

    Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

    Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

    1981

    as Mr. Wilkenson

    6.6
    The Day Time Ended

    The Day Time Ended

    1980

    as Grant Williams

    3.7
    Comes a Horseman

    Comes a Horseman

    1978

    as Julie Blocker

    6.1
    Killing Stone

    Killing Stone

    1978

    as Sen. Barry Tyler

    7
    Trail of Danger

    Trail of Danger

    1978

    as Pop Apling

    Dallas

    Dallas

    1978

    as Jock Ewing

    6.9
    Just a Little Inconvenience

    Just a Little Inconvenience

    1977

    as Dave Erickson

    The Choirboys

    The Choirboys

    1977

    as Drobeck

    5.4
    Enigma

    Enigma

    1977

    as Colonel Valentine

    7
    Hunter

    Hunter

    1977

    8.2
    Law of the Land

    Law of the Land

    1976

    as Sheriff Pat Lambrose

    3.8
    The Quest

    The Quest

    1976

    6.4
    Satan's Triangle

    Satan's Triangle

    1975

    as Hal

    5.4
    The Runaway Barge

    The Runaway Barge

    1975

    as Capt. Buckshot Bates

    The Parallax View

    The Parallax View

    1974

    as George Hammond

    6.8
    Inferno in Paradise

    Inferno in Paradise

    1974

    as Rocky Stratton

    9

    The Cowboys

    1974

    as Marshal Bill Winter

    8
    Deliver Us from Evil

    Deliver Us from Evil

    1973

    as Dixie

    7.5
    Bad Company

    Bad Company

    1972

    as Marshal

    6.4
    The Honkers

    The Honkers

    1972

    as Sheriff Potter

    6
    Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

    1972

    as Sheriff Grogan

    7.7
    The Streets of San Francisco

    The Streets of San Francisco

    1972

    as Roy Johnson

    7.1
    The Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense

    1972

    6.3
    Banacek

    Banacek

    1972

    as Ed McKay

    8.4
    Big Jake

    Big Jake

    1971

    as Head of Lynching Party

    6.8
    Dracula vs. Frankenstein

    Dracula vs. Frankenstein

    1971

    as Sgt. Martin

    4.5
    The Trackers

    The Trackers

    1971

    as Sheriff Naylor

    5.8
    Rio Lobo

    Rio Lobo

    1970

    as Riley

    6.5
    Monte Walsh

    Monte Walsh

    1970

    as Cal Brennan

    6.3
    Night Gallery

    Night Gallery

    1970

    7.8
    Five Bloody Graves

    Five Bloody Graves

    1969

    as Clay Bates

    4.3
    The Ice House

    The Ice House

    1969

    as Jake

    4.7
    The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

    The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

    1969

    4.8
    The Road Hustlers

    The Road Hustlers

    1968

    as Noah Reedy

    4.3
    They Ran for Their Lives

    They Ran for Their Lives

    1968

    as Vince Ballard

    6.5
    Hondo and the Apaches

    Hondo and the Apaches

    1967

    as Krantz

    7.2
    Fort Utah

    Fort Utah

    1967

    as Scarecrow

    4.3
    The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

    1967

    as Robbins

    6.8
    The Guns of Will Sonnett

    The Guns of Will Sonnett

    1967

    as Sheriff Hawks

    6.5
    Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter

    Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter

    1966

    as Marshal MacPhee

    4.3
    El Dorado

    El Dorado

    1966

    as Jim Purvis

    7.4
    The Time Tunnel

    The Time Tunnel

    1966

    as Col. Jim Bowie

    7.7
    Zebra in the Kitchen

    Zebra in the Kitchen

    1965

    as Adam Carlyle

    4.9
    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    1965

    as Ellis Bengston

    5.6
    Laredo

    Laredo

    1965

    6.4
    Branded

    Branded

    1965

    6.8
    Branded

    Branded

    1965

    as James Swaney

    6.8
    Iron Angel

    Iron Angel

    1964

    as Sgt. Walsh

    7.5
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    1964

    as Carpenter

    7
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    1964

    as Sam Ralston

    7
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    1964

    as Rafe Carson

    7
    Miss USA

    Miss USA

    1963

    as Self - Judge

    6

    Buttons and Her Beaus

    1962

    The Lucy Show

    The Lucy Show

    1962

    as Cardenas

    7.1
    Stoney Burke

    Stoney Burke

    1962

    6.8
    The Gambler Wore a Gun

    The Gambler Wore a Gun

    1961

    as Case Silverthorne

    5.3
    Frontier Uprising

    Frontier Uprising

    1961

    as Jim Stockton

    5.4
    The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

    1961

    as Self

    5.8
    Gunslinger

    Gunslinger

    1961

    as Jeb Crane

    6.3
    Noose for a Gunman

    Noose for a Gunman

    1960

    as Case Britton

    6
    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    1960

    as Gunman at Boot Hill

    7.5
    The Tall Man

    The Tall Man

    1960

    6.9
    Outlaws

    Outlaws

    1960

    6.7
    The Aquanauts

    The Aquanauts

    1960

    as Sam Hogarth

    6
    Coronado 9

    Coronado 9

    1960

    6.7
    Alias Jesse James

    Alias Jesse James

    1959

    as Frank James

    6.1
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Sheriff

    7.2
    Laramie

    Laramie

    1959

    6.7
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Sam Wolfe

    7.5
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Sam Butler

    7.5
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Johnny

    7.5
    Laramie

    Laramie

    1959

    as Hake Ballard

    6.7
    A Lust to Kill

    A Lust to Kill

    1958

    as Marshal Matt Gordon

    7.3
    The Toughest Gun in Tombstone

    The Toughest Gun in Tombstone

    1958

    as Johnny Ringo

    6.5
    Wolf Dog

    Wolf Dog

    1958

    as Jim Hughes

    6.5
    Flaming Frontier

    Flaming Frontier

    1958

    as Col. Hugh Carver

    7
    Yancy Derringer

    Yancy Derringer

    1958

    as Bullet Pike

    6.2
    The Donna Reed Show

    The Donna Reed Show

    1958

    6.5

    Rescue 8

    1958

    5.5
    Monster from Green Hell

    Monster from Green Hell

    1957

    as Dr. Quent Brady

    3.9
    Raiders of Old California

    Raiders of Old California

    1957

    as Angus Clyde McKane

    5.4
    The Restless Breed

    The Restless Breed

    1957

    as Ed Newton

    5.5
    Duel at Apache Wells

    Duel at Apache Wells

    1957

    as Dean Cannary

    6
    The Badge of Marshal Brennan

    The Badge of Marshal Brennan

    1957

    as Jeff Harlan

    6.5
    The Quiet Gun

    The Quiet Gun

    1957

    as Ralph Carpenter

    6.4
    Last Stagecoach West

    Last Stagecoach West

    1957

    as Bill Cameron

    5.5
    Apache Warrior

    Apache Warrior

    1957

    as Ben Ziegler

    5
    Guns Don't Argue

    Guns Don't Argue

    1957

    as Police Captain Stewart / Narrator

    4.5
    Four Women in Black

    Four Women in Black

    1957

    as Sheriff

    Perry Mason

    Perry Mason

    1957

    as George Tabor

    7.7
    Have Gun, Will Travel

    Have Gun, Will Travel

    1957

    7.3

    O. Henry Playhouse

    1957

    as Robert Arnold

    6.5
    26 Men

    26 Men

    1957

    5
    Perry Mason

    Perry Mason

    1957

    as Capt. Joe Farrell

    7.7
    The Silent Service

    The Silent Service

    1957

    as Comm. W. J. 'Bill' Ruhe

    8
    Wagon Train

    Wagon Train

    1957

    as Gabe Henry

    6.6
    The Bottom of the Bottle

    The Bottom of the Bottle

    1956

    as George Cady

    5.8
    Blonde Bait

    Blonde Bait

    1956

    as Nick Randall

    5.8
    The Wild Dakotas

    The Wild Dakotas

    1956

    as Aaron Baring

    9
    Frontier Gambler

    Frontier Gambler

    1956

    as Tony Burton

    6.5
    The Maverick Queen

    The Maverick Queen

    1956

    as The Stranger

    5.8
    The Vanishing American

    The Vanishing American

    1955

    as Glendon

    6.7
    Timberjack

    Timberjack

    1955

    as Poole

    4.2
    The Last Command

    The Last Command

    1955

    as Ben Evans

    6.7
    Last of the Desperados

    Last of the Desperados

    1955

    as Chief Deputy John Poe

    7.5
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Clell Williams

    6.7
    The Millionaire

    The Millionaire

    1955

    as Jim Driskill

    5.8
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Gainer

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Jim Basset

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Jubal Gray

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Ben Rawlins

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Wes Cameron

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Sheriff Shackwood

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Amos Carver

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Dave Carpenter

    6.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Luke Rumbaugh

    6.7
    The Big Chase

    The Big Chase

    1954

    as Brad Bellows

    4.8
    The Outcast

    The Outcast

    1954

    as Major Linton Cosgrave

    6.7
    The Outlaw's Daughter

    The Outlaw's Daughter

    1954

    as Marshal Dan Porter

    8
    Hell's Outpost

    Hell's Outpost

    1954

    as Sam Horne

    5.5
    Jubilee Trail

    Jubilee Trail

    1954

    as Silky

    5.2
    December Bride

    December Bride

    1954

    6.3
    Lassie

    Lassie

    1954

    6.3
    Stories of the Century

    Stories of the Century

    1954

    as Matt Clark

    7.2
    Woman They Almost Lynched

    Woman They Almost Lynched

    1953

    as Cole Younger

    6.6
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Cole Treuitt

    6.8
    The Big Sky

    The Big Sky

    1952

    as Streak

    6.6
    Rose of Cimarron

    Rose of Cimarron

    1952

    as Willie Whitewater

    5.6
    Ride the Man Down

    Ride the Man Down

    1952

    as Red Courteen

    7.7
    Woman of the North Country

    Woman of the North Country

    1952

    as Steve Powell

    5
    Cavalcade of America

    Cavalcade of America

    1952

    as J.L. Armstrong

    4.6
    Dangerous Assignment

    Dangerous Assignment

    1952

    5.3

    Gang Busters

    1952

    7
    Death Valley Days

    Death Valley Days

    1952

    as Ezra Meeker

    6.6
    Dangerous Assignment

    Dangerous Assignment

    1952

    as Holcomb

    5.3
    Three Desperate Men

    Three Desperate Men

    1951

    as Fred Denton

    5.4
    Little Big Horn

    Little Big Horn

    1951

    as Cpl. Doan Moylan

    6.1
    Oh! Susanna

    Oh! Susanna

    1951

    as Ira Jordan

    7
    Cavalry Scout

    Cavalry Scout

    1951

    as Lt. Spaulding

    6
    Silver Canyon

    Silver Canyon

    1951

    as Wade McQuarrie

    7.5
    The Sea Hornet

    The Sea Hornet

    1951

    as Tony Sullivan

    6
    Hi-Jacked

    Hi-Jacked

    1950

    as Joe Harper

    5.4
    The Savage Horde

    The Savage Horde

    1950

    as Lt. Mike Baker

    6.2
    The Cariboo Trail

    The Cariboo Trail

    1950

    as Miller

    6.4
    The Showdown

    The Showdown

    1950

    as Cochran

    6
    California Passage

    California Passage

    1950

    as Lincoln 'Linc' Corey

    6
    Brimstone

    Brimstone

    1949

    as Nick Courteen

    7.3
    Red Stallion In The Rockies

    Red Stallion In The Rockies

    1949

    as Dave Ryder

    9
    Yes Sir, That's My Baby

    Yes Sir, That's My Baby

    1949

    as Joe Tascarelli

    6
    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

    1949

    as Slave Overseer (uncredited)

    6.2
    Hellfire

    Hellfire

    1949

    as Gyp Stoner

    6.4
    Winter Meeting

    Winter Meeting

    1948

    as Slick Novak

    6.6
    Merton of the Movies

    Merton of the Movies

    1947

    as Von Strutt's Assistant (uncredited)

    6.3
    The Fabulous Texan

    The Fabulous Texan

    1947

    as Sam Bass

    6.5
    Gallant Bess

    Gallant Bess

    1946

    as Harry

    7
    Up Goes Maisie

    Up Goes Maisie

    1946

    as Matthews (Uncredited)

    6.8
    Pilot #5

    Pilot #5

    1943

    as Military Policeman

    6
    Swing Shift Maisie

    Swing Shift Maisie

    1943

    as Investigator / Airport Announcer (Uncredited)

    6.8
    Tennessee Johnson

    Tennessee Johnson

    1942

    as Reporter (uncredited)

    5.9
    White Cargo

    White Cargo

    1942

    as Seaplane Pilot (uncredited)

    6.2
    Stand by for Action

    Stand by for Action

    1942

    as Talker (uncredited)

    7
    Keep 'Em Sailing

    Keep 'Em Sailing

    1942

    as Joseph Cummins

    7.5
    Northwest Rangers

    Northwest Rangers

    1942

    as Mountie with Warrant

    6.3