
Acting
Jimmy Lydon
EN cinema · 73 credits
Born
30 May 1923
Died
9 March 2022 (aged 98)
Birthplace
Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
Also known as James Lydon · James Joseph Lydon
James J. Lydon (born May 30, 1923) is an American actor and television producer whose career in the entertainment industry began as a teenager during the 1930s.
Known for
Filmography

The World of Tomorrow
as Bud Middleton (archive footage)

Vigilante Force
as Tom Cousy

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
as Jim Pickett

Bonnie's Kids
as Motel Manager

Michael O'Hara the Fourth
as John Stevens

Cannon
as Betting Clerk

Scandalous John
as Grotch

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
as Jim Durden

Death of a Gunfighter
as Luke Mills

The Learning Tree
Associate Producer

Assignment to Kill
Producer

Countdown
Producer

An American Dream
Producer

The Last Time I Saw Archie
as Pvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)

The Hypnotic Eye
as Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)

I Passed for White
as Jay Morgan

Chain of Evidence
as Steve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)

Battle Stations
as Squawk Hewitt

Rage at Dawn
as Dedrick

The Desperado
as Tom Cameron

Island in the Sky
as Murray, Dooley's navigator

Gasoline Alley
as Skeezix

Corky of Gasoline Alley
as Skeezix Wallet

Oh! Susanna
as Benton

September Affair
as Johnny Wilson

Hot Rod
as David Langham Jr.

Tarnished
as Junior Bunker

Destination Big House
as Freddy Brooks

When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Charles 'Charlie' Fettles

The Magnificent Yankee
as Clinton

Bad Boy
as Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)

Tucson
as Andy Bryant

Miss Mink of 1949
as Joe Forrester

An Old-Fashioned Girl
as Tom Shaw

Out of the Storm
as Donald Lewis

Joan of Arc
as Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother

The Time of Your Life
as Dudley Bostwick

Life with Father
as Clarence Day Jr.

Sweet Genevieve
as Bill Kennedy

Cynthia
as Ricky Latham

Good News
as Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)

Affairs of Geraldine
as Willy Briggs

Strange Illusion
as Paul Cartwright

Twice Blessed
as Mickey Pringle

When the Lights Go On Again
as Ted Benson
The Road to Victory
1944
The Road to Victory
as Danny Ames (uncredited)

The Town Went Wild
as Bob Harrison

The Shining Future
as Danny Ames

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Henry Aldrich

My Best Gal
as Johnny McCloud

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich Swings It
as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich Haunts a House
as Henry Aldrich

Aerial Gunner
as Sandy Lunt

Henry Aldrich, Editor
as Henry Aldrich

Henry and Dizzy
as Henry Aldrich

A Letter From Bataan
as Chuck Lewis

The Mad Martindales
as Bobby Bruce Turner

Cadets on Parade
as Joe Novak

Henry Aldrich for President
as Henry Aldrich

Naval Academy
as Tommy Blake

Tom Brown's School Days
as Tom Brown

Bowery Boy
as Sock Dolan

Little Men
as Daniel "Danny" Burdle

Back Door to Heaven
as Young Frankie Rogers

Two Thoroughbreds
as David Carey

Home Early
as Junior Doakes




