10.0
10.0
The Long Summer of George Adams
1982
as George Adams
James Garner
Also known as: James Scott Bumgarner, James Scott Garner
Acting
Born:April 7, 1928
Died:July 19, 2014(aged 86)
Birthplace:Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:University of Oklahoma, Hollywood High School, Norman High School
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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).
Filmography (96 movies)
8.0
8.0
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1995
as Self
8.0
8.0
Heartsounds
1984
as Harold Lear
7.9
7.9
The Great Escape
1963
as Hendley 'The Scrounger'
7.9
7.9
The Notebook
2004
as Older Noah 'Duke'
7.7
7.7
The Children's Hour
1961
as Joe Cardin
7.6
7.6
The Ultimate Gift
2007
as Howard 'Red' Stevens
7.4
7.4
How Sweet It Is!
1968
Executive Producer
7.3
7.3
The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire'
2002
as Self
7.3
7.3
Victor/Victoria
1982
as King Marchand
7.2
7.2
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
2015
as Self (archive footage)
7.2
7.2
Grand Prix
1966
Executive Producer
7.1
7.1
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
2010
as Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
7.1
7.1
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
as Self
7.0
7.0
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
2010
as Shazam (voice)
7.0
7.0
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
as Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice)
7.0
7.0
Return to 'The Great Escape'
1993
as Self
7.0
7.0
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
2007
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
1996
as Jim Rockford
7.0
7.0
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Thrill of It All
1963
as Gerald Boyer
7.0
7.0
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969
Executive Producer
6.9
6.9
36 Hours
1964
Executive Producer
6.9
6.9
Decoration Day
1990
as Albert Sidney Finch
6.9
6.9
Maverick
1994
as Marshal Zane Cooper
6.9
6.9
One Special Night
1999
as Robert Woodward
6.8
6.8
Barbarians at the Gate
1993
as F. Ross Johnson
6.8
6.8
Promise
1986
Executive Producer
6.8
6.8
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best
1996
as Jim Rockford
6.7
6.7
Move Over, Darling
1963
as Nicholas Arden
6.7
6.7
Sayonara
1957
as Capt. Mike Bailey
6.7
6.7
Fire in the Sky
1993
as Frank Watters
6.6
6.6
The Americanization of Emily
1964
as Lt. Commander Charles E. Madison
6.6
6.6
The Pink Jungle
1968
Executive Producer
6.6
6.6
The Castaway Cowboy
1974
as Lincoln Costain
6.6
6.6
Skin Game
1971
Executive Producer
6.6
6.6
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
Executive Producer
6.5
6.5
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
1996
as Jim Rockford
6.4
6.4
Space Cowboys
2000
as Tank Sullivan
6.4
6.4
Hour of the Gun
1967
as Marshal Wyatt Earp
6.4
6.4
Dust to Glory
2005
as Self
6.3
6.3
My Name Is Bill W.
1989
Executive Producer
6.3
6.3
Up Periscope
1959
as Lt. J. G. Kenneth M. Braden
6.3
6.3
Duel at Diablo
1966
Producer
6.3
6.3
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
2003
as Pat (voice)
6.3
6.3
One Little Indian
1973
as Keyes
6.2
6.2
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
1995
as Jim Rockford
6.2
6.2
The Wheeler Dealers
1963
as Henry Tyroon
6.2
6.2
Battle for Terra
2007
as Doron (voice)
6.2
6.2
Cash McCall
1960
as Cash McCall
6.1
6.1
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
as Shep Walker
6.1
6.1
Murphy's Romance
1985
as Murphy Jones
6.1
6.1
Twilight
1998
as Raymond Hope
6.0
6.0
A Man Called Sledge
1970
as Luther Sledge
6.0
6.0
My Fellow Americans
1996
as President Matt Douglas
6.0
6.0
The Racing Scene
1969
Producer
6.0
6.0
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
as Self (archive footage)
6.0
6.0
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
1999
as Jim Rockford
6.0
6.0
Sidekicks
1974
Executive Producer
6.0
6.0
Marlowe
1969
Executive Producer
5.9
5.9
Dead Silence
1997
as John Potter
5.9
5.9
Darby's Rangers
1958
as William Orlando Darby
5.9
5.9
Mister Buddwing
1966
Executive Producer
5.8
5.8
The Fan
1981
as Jake Berman
5.8
5.8
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
1957
as Sgt. John Maitland
5.8
5.8
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
1996
as Jim Rockford
5.8
5.8
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994
as Jim Rockford
5.7
5.7
Boys' Night Out
1962
as Fred Williams
5.7
5.7
Tank
1984
as Zack
5.7
5.7
Sunset
1988
as Wyatt Earp
5.6
5.6
Toward the Unknown
1956
as Lt. Col. Joe Craven
5.5
5.5
The Hidden Dimension
1998
as Grandpa
5.3
5.3
Breathing Lessons
1994
as Ira Moran
5.2
5.2
HealtH
1980
as Harry Wolff
5.0
5.0
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
1997
as Jim Rockford
4.9
4.9
They Only Kill Their Masters
1972
as Abel Marsh
4.9
4.9
The Art of Love
1965
Producer
4.9
4.9
Legalese
1998
as Norman Keane
4.8
4.8
Off the Minnesota Strip
1980
Executive Producer
4.7
4.7
Roughing It
2002
as Samuel Clemens
4.1
4.1
The Glitter Dome
1984
as Sgt. Aloysius Mackey
4.0
4.0
The New Maverick
1978
as Bret Maverick
3.8
3.8
A Man Could Get Killed
1966
Executive Producer
3.5
3.5
The Girl He Left Behind
1956
as Preston
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
1974
as Jim Rockford
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
as Self
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
1966
as Self
Action on the Beach
1964
as Self
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
2006
as Self
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
1963
as Self
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
as Self - Host
The Last Debate
2000
as Mike Howley
The Western: A Lost TV Special
1958
as Self
Sixty Years of Seduction
1981
as Self - Host
Lily for President?
1982
as Bret Maverick
Scott Free
1976
Executive Producer
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