James Coco
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: James Coco is an American actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The single most recognizable credit is 'Murder by Death', playing Milo Perrier. The list also holds 'The Muppets Take Manhattan'. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. The filmography leans toward comedy. Careers that pass the 63-year mark are a small club. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Only When I Laugh'.
James Coco
22 Movies
9 Series
Careers this long are unusual: James Coco is an American actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. The single most recognizable credit is 'Murder by Death', playing Milo Perrier. The list also holds 'The Muppets Take Manhattan'. The career opened quietly, the way most long ones do. The filmography leans toward comedy. Careers that pass the 63-year mark are a small club. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Only When I Laugh'.
Movies
Plays Milo Perrier
Murder by Death
1976
Plays Dr. D
Hunk
1987
Plays Mr. Skeffington
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Plays Uncle Harry
A New Leaf
1971
Plays Sancho Panza / Cervantes' Manservant
Man of La Mancha
1972
Plays Henri
Scavenger Hunt
1979
Plays Marcel
The Cheap Detective
1978
Plays Joe Lo Monaco
Charleston
1977
Plays Tylo the dog
The Blue Bird
1976
Plays Dr. Harold Woodhouse Langer
The Chair
1988
Plays Jimmy
Only When I Laugh
1981
Plays Mario
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
1970
Plays Andreas Flaxman
Bye Bye Monkey
1978
Plays Max Roebling
That's Adequate
1989
Plays Timmy
Such Good Friends
1971
Plays Hyssop
Wholly Moses
1980
Plays Skouras
Ensign Pulver
1964
Plays School Man
End of the Road
1970
Plays Jolly Grimm
The Wild Party
1975
Plays King of Hearts
Alice in Wonderland
1983
Plays Mr. Blatto
Generation
1969
TV Shows
Plays Georges Sauvinage
The French Atlantic Affair
1979
Plays Marion Atkins
The Love Boat
1977
Plays Mel Roth
Brothers
1984
Plays John Raleigh Braling
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Plays Mr. Zuckerman
ABC Stage 67
1966
Plays Arnie
St. Elsewhere
1982
Plays (segment "Act Break")
The Twilight Zone
1985
Plays King of Hearts
Great Performances
1971
Plays Horatio Baldwin
Murder, She Wrote
1984
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The Chair
Full Filmography
That's Adequate
Max Roebling
1989
Film
The Chair
Dr. Harold Woodhouse Langer
1988
Film
Hunk
Dr. D
1987
Film
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Act Break") · 1 episode
1985–
TV
The Ray Bradbury Theater
John Raleigh Braling · 1 episode
1985–
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Horatio Baldwin · 1 episode
1984–
TV
Brothers
Mel Roth · 1 episode
1984–
TV
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Mr. Skeffington
1984
Film
Alice in Wonderland
King of Hearts
1983
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is James Coco still alive?
James Coco passed away on February 25, 1987 at age 56.
What are the most famous roles of James Coco?
James Coco is best known for roles in Murder by Death, The Muppets Take Manhattan, A New Leaf.
How many movies has James Coco been in?
Over a 24-year career (since 1963), James Coco has appeared in 22 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was James Coco's first movie?
The career of James Coco began with The Power and the Glory (1963).
What is James Coco's most recent movie or series?
James Coco's most recent release is That's Adequate, which premiered on January 20, 1989.
What TV shows has James Coco appeared in?
On television, James Coco has appeared in Murder, She Wrote, The Muppet Show, Who's the Boss?, The Twilight Zone.
James Coco
1930-03-21 · New York City, New York, USA
James Coco was an American character actor.