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...
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...
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Cast Credits
A Slipping Down Life
as Doctor
Varsity Blues
as Murray
Hope Floats
as Harry Calvert
Michael
as Old Geezer #1
A Family Thing
as Earl Pilcher Sr.
The Good Old Boys
as Pierson Phelps
Flesh and Bone
as Woody
Leap of Faith
as Ramsey
JFK
as Sam Holland
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
as Hoyle Barker
The Hot Spot
as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
Texasville
as Odessa Oil Man
Pair of Aces
as Charlie
Lost Angels
as Shelby
Riverbend
as McBride (as Jim Harrell)
Nadine
as Deacon
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
as Cut-Rite Manager
Noon Wine
as Tom Allbright
Country
as Bank Officer, Jim
The Dollmaker
as Old John Miller
Raggedy Man
as Ticket Taker
Resurrection
as Doc Lurkin
Urban Cowboy
as Minister at Gravesite
The Whole Shootin' Match
as Rhonda Lynn's Father
Rolling Thunder
as Grandpa
Outlaw Blues
as Cop Chauffeur
Race with the Devil
as Gun Shop Owner
The Great Waldo Pepper
as Farmer
Don't Hang Up!
as Dr. Crawther