James Stewart

James Stewart

James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. He also had a noted military career and...

Known For

Rear Window

as L.B. Jefferies

It's a Wonderful Life

as George Bailey

Vertigo

as Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson

Cast Credits

La Classe américaine

as Jacques (archive footage)

Dark Galaxy

as (archive footage)

Right of Way

as Teddy Dwyer

The Magic of Lassie

as Clovis Mitchell

The Big Sleep

as General Sternwood

Airport '77

as Philip Stevens

The Shootist

as Dr. Hostetler

Harvey

as Elwood P. Dowd

Fools' Parade

as Mattie Appleyard

The Cheyenne Social Club

as John O'Hanlan

Bandolero!

as Mace Bishop

Firecreek

as Johnny Cobb

The Rare Breed

as Sam Burnett

Shenandoah

as Charlie Anderson

Dear Brigitte

as Professor Robert Leaf

Cheyenne Autumn

as Wyatt Earp

Take Her, She's Mine

as Frank Michaelson

How the West Was Won

as Linus Rawlings

Flashing Spikes

as Slim Conway

X-15

as Himself / Narrator (voice)