7.3Acting
James Coburn
- Born
- 1928-08-31
- Died
- 2002-11-18
- Birthplace
- Laurel, Nebraska, USA
Biography
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
225 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
2024 · Movie
Self
Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War
2011 · Movie
Self · In Memory Of
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
2006 · Movie
Self
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005 · Movie
Self
Blood and Steel: The Making of Enter the Dragon
2004 · Movie
Self
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
2003 · Movie
Self - Host
American Gun
2002 · Movie
Martin Tillman
I Love Muppets
2002 · Movie
Self
Snow Dogs
2002 · Movie
Thunder Jack
The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones
2002 · Movie
Narrator
The Yellow Bird
2002 · Movie
Rev. Increase Tutwiler
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days
2001 · Movie
Narrator (voice)
Missing Pieces
2001 · Movie
Atticus Cody
Monsters, Inc.
2001 · Movie
Waternoose (voice)
Proximity
2001 · Movie
Jim Corcoran
Texas Rangers
2001 · Movie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Man from Elysian Fields
2001 · Movie
Alcot
The Mists of Avalon
2001 · TV Show
Executive Producer
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee
2001 · Movie
Cast
Walter and Henry
2001 · Movie
Charlie
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000 · Movie
Self
Intrepid
2000 · Movie
Captain Hal Josephson
Kurosawa
2000 · Movie
Self
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
2000 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero
1999 · Movie
Self
Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On
1999 · Movie
Self
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
1999 · Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Noah's Ark
1999 · TV Show
The 'Peddler'
Payback
1999 · Movie
Justin Fairfax
World's Scariest Ghosts - Caught on Tape
1999 · Movie
Narrator (voice)
Affliction
1998 · Movie
Glen Whitehouse
Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist
1998 · Movie
Self
Mr. Murder
1998 · Movie
Drew Oslett, Sr.
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998 · TV Show
Cast
The Path of the Dragon
1998 · Movie
Self
Earth's Two-Minute Warning
1997 · Movie
Self
Keys to Tulsa
1997 · Movie
Harmon Shaw
Scene by Scene
1997 · TV Show
Self
Skeletons
1997 · Movie
Frank Jove
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
1997 · Movie
Himself
The Second Civil War
1997 · Movie
Jack Buchan
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997 · Movie
Host
Arli$$
1996 · TV Show
Sid Perelli
Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right
1996 · Movie
Narrator
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · TV Show
Cast
Eraser
1996 · Movie
Beller
Football America
1996 · Movie
Narrator
Okavango: Africa's Wild Oasis
1996 · Movie
Cast
Profiler
1996 · TV Show
Charles Vanderhorn
The Cherokee Kid
1996 · Movie
Cyrus Bloomington
The Nutty Professor
1996 · Movie
Harlan Hartley
National Geographic - Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edge
1995 · Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
1995 · Movie
Jeffery Winslow
The Avenging Angel
1995 · Movie
Porter Rockwell
The Set Up
1995 · Movie
Jeremiah Cole
A Christmas Reunion
1994 · Movie
Santa
Greyhounds
1994 · Movie
John Dolan
Maverick
1994 · Movie
Commodore Duvall
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994 · Movie
Jeffrey Winslow
The Life of Bruce Lee
1994 · Movie
Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Lee
Deadfall
1993 · Movie
Mike Donan / Lou Donan
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV Show
Self - Guest
Return to 'The Great Escape'
1993 · Movie
Self
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993 · Movie
Self
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993 · Movie
Mr. Crisp
The Curse of the Dragon
1993 · Movie
Self
The Hit List
1993 · Movie
Peter Mayhew
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992 · Movie
Jim Hathaway
HBO First Look
1992 · TV Show
Cast
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
1992 · Movie
Narrator (voice)
Mastergate
1992 · Movie
Major Manley Battle
National Lampoon's True Facts
1992 · Movie
Self
Picket Fences
1992 · TV Show
Walter Brock
The Fifth Corner
1992 · TV Show
Dr. Grandwell
The Player
1992 · Movie
James Coburn
Hudson Hawk
1991 · Movie
George Kaplan
Silverfox
1991 · Movie
Robert Fox
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · TV Show
Looten Plunder (voice)
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990 · Movie
Narrator
Young Guns II
1990 · Movie
John Simpson Chisum
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 · Movie
Self (voice)
Call from Space
1989 · Movie
Studio Boss
Clive James' Postcard from
1989 · TV Show
Self
Train to Heaven
1989 · Movie
Gregorius
Walking After Midnight
1988 · Movie
Self
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 · Movie
Self
Death of a Soldier
1986 · Movie
Maj. Patrick Dannenberg
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
1986 · Movie
Self
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Martin's Day
1985 · Movie
Lt. Lardner
Sins of the Father
1985 · Movie
Frank Murchison
Draw!
1984 · Movie
Sam Starret
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV Show
Cyrus Ramsey
Pinocchio
1984 · Movie
The Gypsy
Digital Dreams
1983 · Movie
God's Gift to Wyman
Malibu
1983 · Movie
Tom Wharton
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · TV Show
The Gypsy
Wogan
1982 · TV Show
Self
Darkroom
1981 · TV Show
Host
High Risk
1981 · Movie
Serrano
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"
1981 · Movie
Henry Bellamy
Looker
1981 · Movie
John Reston
Mr. Patman
1981 · Movie
Patman
The Fall Guy
1981 · TV Show
James Coburn
Loving Couples
1980 · Movie
Walter
The Baltimore Bullet
1980 · Movie
Nick Casey
Firepower
1979 · Movie
Jerry Fanon / Eddie
Goldengirl
1979 · Movie
Jack Dryden
Superstunt II
1979 · Movie
Self
The Muppet Movie
1979 · Movie
El Sleezo Cafe Owner
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 · Movie
Self (uncredited)
California Suite
1978 · Movie
Actor in Diana's Movie (uncredited)
Circle of Iron
1978 · Movie
Story
Convoy
1978 · Movie
Second Unit Director
Formula 1 - Speed fever
1978 · Movie
Self
The Dain Curse
1978 · TV Show
Hamilton Nash
Cross of Iron
1977 · Movie
Unteroffizier / Feldwebel Rolf Steiner
Superstunt
1977 · Movie
Self
White Rock
1977 · Movie
James Coburn
Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth
1976 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Midway
1976 · Movie
Capt. Vinton Maddox
Sky Riders
1976 · Movie
Jim McCabe
The Last Hard Men
1976 · Movie
Provo
The Muppet Show
1976 · TV Show
Self - Special Guest Star
Bite the Bullet
1975 · Movie
Luke Matthews
Hard Times
1975 · Movie
Spencer "Speed" Weed
People's Choice Awards
1975 · TV Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV Show
Self - Host
The Internecine Project
1974 · Movie
Robert Elliot
The Rockford Files
1974 · TV Show
Director
Harry in Your Pocket
1973 · Movie
Harry
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973 · Movie
Pat Garrett
The Last of Sheila
1973 · Movie
Clinton Greene
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
1972 · Movie
Colonel Pembroke
The Carey Treatment
1972 · Movie
Dr. Peter Carey
The Honkers
1972 · Movie
Lew Lathrop
Duck, You Sucker
1971 · Movie
John H. Mallory
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
Self
Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
1970 · Movie
Jeb Stuart Thornton
Hard Contract
1969 · Movie
John Cunningham
The Wolf Men
1969 · Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Candy
1968 · Movie
Dr. A.B. Krankheit
Duffy
1968 · Movie
Duffy
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · TV Show
Self - Guest
In Like Flint
1967 · Movie
Derek Flint
The President's Analyst
1967 · Movie
Dr. Sidney Schaefer
Waterhole #3
1967 · Movie
Lewton Cole
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
1966 · Movie
Eli Kotch
Our Man Flint
1966 · Movie
Derek Flint
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
1966 · Movie
Lieutenant Christian
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965 · Movie
Zac
Major Dundee
1965 · Movie
Samuel Potts
The Loved One
1965 · Movie
Immigration Officer
Action on the Beach
1964 · Movie
Self
The Americanization of Emily
1964 · Movie
Lt. Commander Paul "Bus" Cummings
Charade
1963 · Movie
Tex Panthollow
Kings of the Sun
1963 · Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
The Great Escape
1963 · Movie
Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963 · TV Show
Kelly
The Man from Galveston
1963 · Movie
Boyd Palmer
Combat!
1962 · TV Show
Cpl. Arnold Kanger
Hell Is for Heroes
1962 · Movie
Cpl. Frank Henshaw
Stoney Burke
1962 · TV Show
Dr. Henry Jamison
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV Show
Self
Acapulco
1961 · TV Show
Gregg Miles
Cain's Hundred
1961 · TV Show
Arthur Troy
The Defenders
1961 · TV Show
Earl Chafee
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV Show
Self
The Murder Men
1961 · Movie
Arthur Troy
Checkmate
1960 · TV Show
Gresch
Klondike
1960 · TV Show
Jeff Durain
Outlaws
1960 · TV Show
Cast
Route 66
1960 · TV Show
Cast
Stagecoach West
1960 · TV Show
Sam Murdock
Tate
1960 · TV Show
Cast
The Aquanauts
1960 · TV Show
Joe Casey
The Magnificent Seven
1960 · Movie
Britt
The Tall Man
1960 · TV Show
John Miller
Black Saddle
1959 · TV Show
Niles
Bonanza
1959 · TV Show
Pete Jessup · Ross Marquette · Elmer Trace
Bourbon Street Beat
1959 · TV Show
Buzz Griffin
Face of a Fugitive
1959 · Movie
Purdy
Johnny Ringo
1959 · TV Show
Moss Taylor
Men Into Space
1959 · TV Show
Dr. Narry
Rawhide
1959 · TV Show
Colonel Briscoe
Ride Lonesome
1959 · Movie
Whitt
The Deputy
1959 · TV Show
Coffer
The Detectives
1959 · TV Show
Cast
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · TV Show
Floyd
The Twilight Zone
1959 · TV Show
Major French
The Untouchables
1959 · TV Show
Dennis Garrity
Wichita Town
1959 · TV Show
Cast
Bat Masterson
1958 · TV Show
Poke Otis · Leo Talley
Bronco
1958 · TV Show
Cast
Lawman
1958 · TV Show
Cast · Lank Bailey
Naked City
1958 · TV Show
Harry Brind
Peter Gunn
1958 · TV Show
Cast
The Rifleman
1958 · TV Show
Cy Parker · Ambrose
The Texan
1958 · TV Show
Cast
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · TV Show
Henry Turner · Jesse Holloway · Howard Catlett
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · TV Show
Cast · Jack Harvey
Perry Mason
1957 · TV Show
Donald Fletcher · General Addison Brand
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 · TV Show
Victor Tavo
Suspicion
1957 · TV Show
Matt Carson
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957 · TV Show
Idaho
The Californians
1957 · TV Show
Anthony Wayne · Deputy Anthony Wayne
The Night America Trembled
1957 · Movie
Sam (as Jim Coburn)
The Restless Gun
1957 · TV Show
Cast
Trackdown
1957 · TV Show
Joker Wells
Wagon Train
1957 · TV Show
Ike Daggett
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · TV Show
Jess Newton · Charlie Doyle
State Trooper
1956 · TV Show
Dobie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · TV Show
Andrews · Union Sergeant
Cheyenne
1955 · TV Show
Kell
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · TV Show
Buckskin Frank Leslie
The Millionaire
1955 · TV Show
Lew Bennett
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · TV Show
Jack - Outlaw Leader · Mexican Police Captain (uncredited)
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV Show
Claude Firman
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
Self
Death Valley Days
1952 · TV Show
Steve Barnes
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV Show
Atticus Cody
The Bob Hope Show
1950 · TV Show
Self
Studio One
1948 · TV Show
Sam Chandler
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV Show
Self · Self - Presenter