James McCallion
Known for
Whatever else has changed around him, James McCallion has remained a working actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. Very few actors keep finding work for 87 years. In cinemas, 'Kiss Me Deadly' is the work that stuck — Horace, specifically. 'Coogan's Bluff' is the other credit that tends to come up. The bulk of the career has been spent in crime.
James McCallion
23 Movies
33 Series
Whatever else has changed around him, James McCallion has remained a working actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. Very few actors keep finding work for 87 years. In cinemas, 'Kiss Me Deadly' is the work that stuck — Horace, specifically. 'Coogan's Bluff' is the other credit that tends to come up. The bulk of the career has been spent in crime.
Movies
Plays Room Clerk
Coogan's Bluff
1968
Plays Little-Bit
Vera Cruz
1954
Plays Horace
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Plays Tim
Boy Slaves
1939
Plays Mr. Cooperman
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975
Plays Pat McMahon
PT 109
1963
Plays Frank - Lab technician
The Big Combo
1955
Plays Stanfil
Skin Game
1971
Plays Allen Parker
Illegal
1955
Plays Smoky Staub
Gunfight in Abilene
1967
Plays Old Man
Strange Bedfellows
1965
Plays Danny Shay
Code of the Streets
1939
Plays Ardie Detweiller
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
1974
Plays Dr. Henry
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970
Plays Paul
Playgirl
1954
Plays Pete McGurk
How Do I Love Thee?
1970
Plays Danny Lowman
Pride of the Blue Grass
1939
TV Shows
Plays Mi Taylor
National Velvet
1960
Plays Melvin Blake
Cannon
1971
Plays Harrington
Ironside
1967
Plays Sergeant
The Second Hundred Years
1967
Plays Dr. Lou Bailey
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
Plays Sean McNee
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
Plays Harker
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Vince Butler
Gunsmoke
1955
Plays Veteran Reporter
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Mickey Morgan
General Electric Theater
1953
Plays Cab Driver
Adam-12
1968
Plays Bartender Ben
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Hostler
Daniel Boone
1964
Plays Sammy
The Fugitive
1963
Plays Eddie Norman
The Millionaire
1955
Plays Hostler
The Virginian
1962
Plays Pinky Smith
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Plays Eli Owens
The Big Valley
1965
Plays Robie White
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Plays Dr. Tremaine
The Outer Limits
1963
Plays Charlie
Maverick
1957
Plays Father
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
Plays Johnson
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Plays Colonel Walsh
The Rear Guard
1976
Plays Grailey
Johnny Ringo
1959
Plays Brennan
The Invaders
1967
Plays Sparrow
Mission: Impossible
1966
Plays Reporter #1
The Twilight Zone
1959
Plays Desk Cop
Run, Buddy, Run
1966
Plays Caleb Lefton
Wagon Train
1957
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The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Full Filmography
The Rear Guard
Colonel Walsh · 1 episode
1976–
TV
Cannon
Melvin Blake · 4 episodes
1971–1975
TV
Mobile One
Buddy Crawford · 1 episode
1975–
TV
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Mr. Cooperman
1975
Film
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Man in the Car (uncredited)
1975
Film
Ironside
Harrington · 4 episodes
1969–1974
TV
The Strange and Deadly Occurrence
Ardie Detweiller
1974
Film
Cotter
Fireman
1973
Film
Skin Game
Stanfil
1971
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is James McCallion still alive?
James McCallion passed away on July 11, 1991 at age 72.
What are the most famous roles of James McCallion?
James McCallion is best known for roles in North by Northwest, Kiss Me Deadly, Coogan's Bluff.
How many movies has James McCallion been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1939), James McCallion has appeared in 23 movies and 33 TV shows.
What was James McCallion's first movie?
The career of James McCallion began with Boy Slaves (1939).
What is James McCallion's most recent movie or series?
James McCallion's most recent release is The Rear Guard, which premiered on August 10, 1976.
What TV shows has James McCallion appeared in?
On television, James McCallion has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Mission: Impossible, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Andy Griffith Show.
James McCallion
1918-09-27 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Whatever else has changed around him, James McCallion has remained a working actor with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. Very few actors keep finding work for 87 years. In cinemas, 'Kiss Me Deadly' is the work that stuck — Horace, specifically. 'Coogan's Bluff' is the other credit that tends to come up. The bulk of the career has been spent in crime.