James Coburn

James Coburn

ActingBorn Aug 31, 1928Died Nov 18, 2002

Laurel, Nebraska, USA

James Harrison Coburn III (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. Coburn appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances during his 45-year career, and played a wide range of roles and won an Academy Award for his supporting role as Glen Whitehouse in Affliction.

Known For

Filmography

2024Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Westernas Selfmovie2011Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's Waras In Memory Ofmovie2006Sam Peckinpah: Portraitas Selfmovie2005Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpahas Selfmovie2004Blood and Steel: The Making of Enter the Dragonas Selfmovie2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegadeas Self (archive footage)movie2003Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Yearsas Self - Hostmovie2002American Gunas Martin Tillmanmovie2002The Yellow Birdas Rev. Increase Tutwilermovie2002The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jonesas Narratormovie2002I Love Muppetsas Selfmovie2002Snow Dogsas Thunder Jackmovie2001The Unbeatable Bruce Leemovie2001Texas Rangersas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)movie2001Monsters, Inc.as Waternoose (voice)movie2001The Man from Elysian Fieldsas Alcotmovie2001The Mists of Avalonas Executive Producertv2001Walter and Henryas Charliemovie2001Marilyn Monroe: The Final Daysas Narrator (voice)movie2001Proximityas Jim Corcoranmovie2001Missing Piecesas Atticus Codymovie2000Kurosawaas Selfmovie2000Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'as Selfmovie2000Intrepidas Captain Hal Josephsonmovie2000Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leoneas Self (archive footage)movie1999Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Heroas Selfmovie1999Noah's Arkas The 'Peddler'tv1999Noah's Arkas Peddlermovie1999Paybackas Justin Fairfaxmovie1999World's Scariest Ghosts - Caught on Tapeas Narrator (voice)movie1999Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)movie1999Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives Onas Selfmovie1998Mr. Murderas Drew Oslett, Sr.movie1998The Heaven and Earth Showtv1998Afflictionas Glen Whitehousemovie1998The Path of the Dragonas Selfmovie1998Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fistas Selfmovie1997The Second Civil Waras Jack Buchanmovie1997The Disappearance of Kevin Johnsonas Himselfmovie1997Scene by Sceneas Selftv1997Keys to Tulsaas Harmon Shawmovie1997Skeletonsas Frank Jovemovie1997Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Yearsas Hostmovie1997Earth's Two-Minute Warningas Selfmovie1996The Cherokee Kidas Cyrus Bloomingtonmovie1996Football Americaas Narratormovie1996Profileras Charles Vanderhorntv1996Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Rightas Narratormovie1996E! True Hollywood Storytv1996Arli$$as Sid Perellitv1996The Nutty Professoras Harlan Hartleymovie1996Eraseras WitSec Chief Bellermovie1996Okavango: Africa's Wild Oasismovie1995The Set Upas Jeremiah Colemovie1995Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murderas Jeffery Winslowmovie1995The Avenging Angelas Porter Rockwellmovie1995National Geographic - Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edgeas Self - Narrator (voice)movie1994A Christmas Reunionas Santamovie1994Greyhoundsas John Dolanmovie1994Maverickas Commodore Duvallmovie1994Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justiceas Jeffrey Winslowmovie1994The Life of Bruce Leeas Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Leemovie1993Return to 'The Great Escape'as Selfmovie1993Sister Act 2: Back in the Habitas Mr. Crispmovie1993Deadfallas Mike Donan / Lou Donanmovie1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guesttv1993The Curse of the Dragonas Selfmovie1993Sam Peckinpah: Man of Ironas Selfmovie1993The Hit Listas Peter Mayhewmovie1992Mastergateas Major Manley Battlemovie1992Picket Fencesas Walter Brocktv1992HBO First Looktv1992The Playeras James Coburnmovie1992The Fifth Corneras Dr. Grandwelltv1992Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232as Jim Hathawaymovie1992True Factsmovie1992Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Timeas Narrator (voice)movie1991Silverfoxas Robert Foxmovie1991Hudson Hawkas George Kaplanmovie1990Captain Planet and the Planeteersas Looten Plunder (voice)tv