Acting
James Neill
EN, XX cinema · 91 credits
Born
29 September 1860
Died
16 March 1931 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Also known as James Neil · James F. Neill
James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930. His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman.
Known for
Filmography
The Lonely Road
as Uncle Billy Austin
Only the Brave
as Vance Calhoun
Shooting Straight
as Reverend Powell
The Idle Rich
as Mr. Phil Thayer
Love Hungry
as Pa Robinson
The Border Patrol
as Lefty Waterman
The King of Kings
as James - Brother of John
A Desperate Moment
1926
A Desperate Moment
as Peter Dean
Thank You
as Doctor Cobb
Any Woman
as William Linden
A Man's Mate
as Veraign
The World's Applause
as Valet to Elliott
Nobody's Money
as Miller
The Thrill Chaser
as Sheik Ussan
The Ten Commandments
as Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Manslaughter
as Butler
The Heart Specialist
as Fernald
Her Husband’s Trademark
as Henry Strom
Saturday Night
as Tompkins - the Butler
Our Leading Citizen
as Honorable Cyrus Blagdon
Dusk to Dawn
as John Latham
A Voice in the Dark
as Edward Small
Dangerous Curve Ahead
as Mr. Mabee
The Paliser Case
as Cara
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
as Major Buford
A Double-Dyed Deceiver
as Senor Urique
The Secret Garden
as Ben Weatherstaff
Her Kingdom of Dreams
as Purdon
Romance and Arabella
as Dr. Henry
Everywoman
as Nobody
Fires of Faith
as Booth's Secretary
Peg o' My Heart
1919
Peg o' My Heart
as Frank O'Connell
Men, Women, and Money
as Parker Middleton
A Daughter of the Wolf
as Judge Burroughs
We Can't Have Everything
as Detective
Too Many Millions
as Mr. Lane
The Whispering Chorus
as Channing
Less Than Kin
as Dr. Nunez
Say! Young Fellow
as A Kindly Bachelor
Women's Weapons
as Peter Gregory
The Way of a Man with a Maid
as Elsa's Father
Sandy
as Judge Hollis
Jules of the Strong Heart
as Sommerville
A Petticoat Pilot
as Zoeth Hamilton
The Bottle Imp
as A Priest
The Prison Without Walls
as John Havens
Those Without Sin
as Doctor Wallace
The Black Wolf
as Count Ramirez
The Little American
as Senator John Moore
Forbidden Paths
as James Thornton
The Girl at Home
as Squire Padgate
The Devil Stone
as Simpson
On the Level
as Warner, Mae's Father
A School for Husbands
as Auto Salesman
Betty to the Rescue
as Henry Sherwin
What Money Can't Buy
as The cardinal
The Trouble Buster
as Franz Libelt
The Ghost House
as Jeremy Foster
The House with the Golden Windows
as James Peabody
To Have and to Hold
as George Yeardley
The Ragamuffin
as A Broker
For the Defense
as Mr. Webster
Joan the Woman
as Laxart
The Lash
as John Du Val
Oliver Twist
as Mr. Brownlow
The Dream Girl
as Benjamin Merton
Maria Rosa
as The Priest
A Gutter Magdalene
as Goodwin
The Goose Girl
as Count Von Herbeck
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
1915
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
as Herr Selingman
The Warrens of Virginia
as General Warren
The Cheat
as Jones
The Woman
as The Honorable Mark Robertson
The Case of Becky
as Dr. Emerson
The Clue
Director
Ready Money
as Jackson Ives
Discord and Harmony
as The Symphony Conductor
Whoso Diggeth a Pit
1914
Whoso Diggeth a Pit
as The Sweetheart's Father
Where the Trail Divides
as Sam Rowland, Director
Cameo Kirby
as John Randall
The Rose of the Rancho
as Padre Antonio
Richelieu
as The King
The Circus Man
as Richard Jenison