As Actor
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best
1996
6.8
James Garner
Acting
Born
April 7, 1928
Place of Birth
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Deceased
July 19, 2014
Biography
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).
The Filmography
As Actor
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
1996
7.0
As Actor
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
1995
6.2
As Actor
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1995
8.0
As Actor
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994
5.8
As Actor
Maverick
1994
6.9
As Actor
Breathing Lessons
1994
5.4
As Actor
Return to 'The Great Escape'
1993
7.0
As Actor
Barbarians at the Gate
1993
6.8
As Actor
Fire in the Sky
1993
6.7
As Actor
Decoration Day
1990
6.9
As Actor
My Name Is Bill W.
1989
6.5
As Actor
Sunset
1988
5.7
As Actor
Promise
1986
6.8
As Actor
Murphy's Romance
1985
6.2
As Actor
The Glitter Dome
1984
4.5
As Actor
Tank
1984
5.8
As Actor
Victor/Victoria
1982
7.3
As Actor
The Long Summer of George Adams
1982
10.0
As Actor
The Fan
1981
5.8