Acting
James Garner
EN, FR cinema · 106 credits
Born
7 April 1928
Died
19 July 2014 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Also known as James Scott Bumgarner · 占士加納 · Джеймс Гарнер · جیمز گارنر · James Scott Garner
James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files, and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).
Known for
Filmography
Disclosure
as King Marchand (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
as Self (archive footage)
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
as Shazam (voice)
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
as Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
as Self (archive)
Battle for Terra
as Doron (voice)
Brando
as Self (archive footage)
The Ultimate Gift
as Howard 'Red' Stevens
Dust to Glory
as Self
The Notebook
as Older Noah 'Duke'
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Shep Walker
Roughing It
as Samuel Clemens
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
as Rourke (voice)
Space Cowboys
as Tank Sullivan
The Last Debate
as Mike Howley
One Special Night
as Robert Woodward
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
as Jim Rockford
Twilight
as Raymond Hope
Legalese
as Norman Keane
The Hidden Dimension
as Grandpa
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self - Host
Dead Silence
as John Potter
My Fellow Americans
as President Matt Douglas
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
as Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best
as Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
as Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
as Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
as Jim Rockford
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)
Maverick
as Marshal Zane Cooper
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
as Jim Rockford
Breathing Lessons
as Ira Moran
Barbarians at the Gate
as F. Ross Johnson
Fire in the Sky
as Frank Watters
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Jeff Johnson
Decoration Day
as Albert Sidney Finch
My Name Is Bill W.
as Dr. Robert Smith, Executive Producer
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
as Self (archive footage)
Sunset
as Wyatt Earp
Promise
as Bob Beuhler, Executive Producer
Murphy's Romance
as Murphy Jones
Tank
as Zack
The Glitter Dome
as Sgt. Aloysius Mackey
Heartsounds
as Harold Lear
Victor/Victoria
as King Marchand
Lily for President?
as Bret Maverick
The Long Summer of George Adams
as George Adams
The Fan
as Jake Berman
HealtH
as Harry Wolff
Off the Minnesota Strip
Executive Producer
The New Maverick
as Bret Maverick
Scott Free
Executive Producer
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
as Jim Rockford
The Castaway Cowboy
as Lincoln Costain
Sidekicks
Executive Producer
One Little Indian
as Keyes
They Only Kill Their Masters
as Abel Marsh
Skin Game
as Quincy Drew, Executive Producer
Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Latigo, Executive Producer
A Man Called Sledge
as Luther Sledge
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Marlowe
as Philip Marlowe, Executive Producer
Support Your Local Sheriff!
as Jason McCullough, Executive Producer
The Racing Scene
as Self, Producer
The Pink Jungle
as Ben Morris, Executive Producer
How Sweet It Is!
as Grif, Executive Producer
Hour of the Gun
as Marshal Wyatt Earp
Duel at Diablo
as Jess Remsberg, Producer
Grand Prix
as Pete Aron, Executive Producer
Mister Buddwing
as Mister Buddwing, Executive Producer
A Man Could Get Killed
as William Beddoes, Executive Producer
The Art of Love
as Casey Barnett, Producer
The Americanization of Emily
as Lt. Commander Charles E. Madison
36 Hours
as Major Jefferson F. Pike, Executive Producer
Move Over, Darling
as Nicholas Arden
The Great Escape
as Hendley 'The Scrounger'
The Thrill of It All
as Gerald Boyer
The Wheeler Dealers
as Henry Tyroon
Boys' Night Out
as Fred Williams
The Children's Hour
as Joe Cardin
Cash McCall
as Cash McCall
Up Periscope
as Lt. J. G. Kenneth M. Braden
Darby's Rangers
as William Orlando Darby
Sayonara
as Capt. Mike Bailey
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
as Sgt. John Maitland
Toward the Unknown
as Lt. Col. Joe Craven
The Girl He Left Behind
as Preston