
James N. Harrell
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1918-09-03
- Died
- 2000-02-01
- Place of birth
- Waco, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- James Harrell · James Nelson Harrell
Biography
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
Known For
Movies (35)

JFK
1991
as Sam Holland

Michael
1996
as Old Geezer #1

The Hot Spot
1990
as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)

Varsity Blues
1999
as Murray

Hope Floats
1998
as Harry Calvert

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986
as Cut-Rite Manager

Urban Cowboy
1980
as Minister at Gravesite

Paper Moon
1973
as The Minister

The Sugarland Express
1974
as Mark Fenno

Leap of Faith
1992
as Ramsey

Rolling Thunder
1977
as Grandpa

The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
as Farmer

Country
1984
as Bank Officer, Jim

Lost Angels
1989
as Shelby

Flesh and Bone
1993
as Woody

Race with the Devil
1975
as Gun Shop Owner

Raggedy Man
1981
as Ticket Taker

A Family Thing
1996
as Earl Pilcher Sr.

The Good Old Boys
1995
as Pierson Phelps

Nadine
1987
as Deacon

Texasville
1990
as Odessa Oil Man

Resurrection
1980
as Doc Lurkin

A Slipping Down Life
1999
as Doctor

The Dollmaker
1984
as Old John Miller

Outlaw Blues
1977
as Cop Chauffeur

A Bullet for Pretty Boy
1970
as Sam Floyd

Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974
as Newsman

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991
as Hoyle Barker

Riverbend
1989
as McBride (as Jim Harrell)

Pair of Aces
1990
as Charlie

Noon Wine
1985
as Tom Allbright

Encounter with the Unknown
1972
as Brother Taylor

Don't Hang Up!
1974
as Dr. Crawther

The Lone Star Kid
1986

The Whole Shootin' Match
1979
as Rhonda Lynn's Father
About James N. Harrell
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community. With 35 credits spanning from 1970 to 1999, James N. Harrell has appeared in 35 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular James N. Harrell Movies
- JFK (1991) — as Sam Holland
- Michael (1996) — as Old Geezer #1
- The Hot Spot (1990) — as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
- Varsity Blues (1999) — as Murray
- Hope Floats (1998) — as Harry Calvert
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