Clifton James

Clifton James

American actor (1920-2017) (1921–2017)

George Clifton James was an American actor of film, theatre, and television. He was best known to screen audiences for his various character roles, including prison floorwalker Carr in Cool Hand Luke (1967), Sheriff J.W. Pepper alongside Roger Moore in the James Bond films Live and Let Die (1973) and The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), the sheriff in Silver Streak (1976) and Superman II (1980), a Texas tycoon in The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977), and Charles Comiskey in Eight Men Out (1988).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1918–1987) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1987 The Untouchables Brian De Palma 119 min Color
1980 Superman II Richard Lester 127 min Color
1976 Silver Streak Arthur Hiller 114 min Color
1975 Rancho Deluxe E. K. Corporation 93 min Color sound
1975 The Deadly Tower MGM TV 98 min Color sound
1973 The Laughing Policeman Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation 112 min Color sound
1970 ...tick... tick... tick... Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 100 min 16mm Color sound
1969 Tick, Tick, Tick. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 100 min 35mm Color sound
1967 Cool hand Luke Jalem Productions: Publisher 2:06:00 16mm Color sound
1967 Will Penny Paramount Pictures Corp. 110 min 35mm Color sound
1962 David and Lisa Heller-Perry Productions 1:34:00 16mm B&W sound
1962 Experiment in Terror Geoffrey-Kate Productions 2:03:00 16mm B&W sound
1918 Just Rambling Along ▶ Hal Roach 9 min B&W