James Garner
Born
April 7, 1928 (age 86)
Died
July 19, 2014
Birthplace
Norman, Oklahoma, USA

James Garner

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).

Movies

Disclosure
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2020 ★ 7.8
King Marchand (archive footage)
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
2010 ★ 7.0
Shazam (voice)
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
2010 ★ 7.1
Shazam (segment "The Return of Black Adam") (voice)
Battle for Terra
Battle for Terra
2007 ★ 6.2
Doron (voice)
The Ultimate Gift
The Ultimate Gift
2007 ★ 7.6
Howard 'Red' Stevens
The Notebook
The Notebook
2004 ★ 7.9
Duke
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
2003 ★ 6.3
Pat (voice)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002 ★ 6.1
Shep Walker
Roughing It
Roughing It
2002 ★ 4.7
Samuel Clemens
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001 ★ 7.0
Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice)
The Last Debate
The Last Debate
2000
Mike Howley
Space Cowboys
Space Cowboys
2000 ★ 6.4
Tank Sullivan
One Special Night
One Special Night
1999 ★ 6.9
Robert Woodward
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
1999 ★ 6.0
Jim Rockford
Legalese
Legalese
1998 ★ 4.9
Norman Keane
The Hidden Dimension
The Hidden Dimension
1998 ★ 5.5
Grandpa
Twilight
Twilight
1998 ★ 6.1
Raymond Hope
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
1997 ★ 5.0
Jim Rockford
Dead Silence
Dead Silence
1997 ★ 5.8
John Potter
My Fellow Americans
My Fellow Americans
1996 ★ 6.0
President Matt Douglas
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
1996 ★ 5.8
Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
1996 ★ 6.5
Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best
1996 ★ 6.8
Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
1996 ★ 7.0
Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
1995 ★ 6.2
Jim Rockford
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994 ★ 5.8
Jim Rockford
Maverick
Maverick
1994 ★ 6.9
Marshal Zane Cooper
Breathing Lessons
Breathing Lessons
1994 ★ 5.3
Ira Moran
Barbarians at the Gate
Barbarians at the Gate
1993 ★ 6.8
F. Ross Johnson
Fire in the Sky
Fire in the Sky
1993 ★ 6.6
Frank Watters
The Distinguished Gentleman
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992 ★ 6.0
Jeff Johnson
Decoration Day
Decoration Day
1990 ★ 6.9
Albert Sidney Finch
My Name Is Bill W.
My Name Is Bill W.
1989 ★ 6.3
Dr. Robert Smith
Sunset
Sunset
1988 ★ 5.7
Wyatt Earp
Promise
Promise
1986 ★ 6.8
Bob Beuhler
Murphy's Romance
Murphy's Romance
1985 ★ 6.1
Murphy Jones
The Glitter Dome
The Glitter Dome
1984 ★ 4.1
Sgt. Aloysius Mackey
Heartsounds
Heartsounds
1984 ★ 8.0
Harold Lear
Tank
Tank
1984 ★ 5.7
Zack
Lily for President?
Lily for President?
1982
Bret Maverick
Victor/Victoria
Victor/Victoria
1982 ★ 7.3
King Marchand
The Long Summer of George Adams
The Long Summer of George Adams
1982 ★ 10.0
George Adams
The Fan
The Fan
1981 ★ 5.8
Jake Berman
HealtH
HealtH
1980 ★ 5.2
Harry Wolff
The New Maverick
The New Maverick
1978 ★ 4.0
Bret Maverick
The Castaway Cowboy
The Castaway Cowboy
1974 ★ 6.6
Lincoln Costain
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
1974 ★ 10.0
Jim Rockford
One Little Indian
One Little Indian
1973 ★ 6.3
Keyes
They Only Kill Their Masters
They Only Kill Their Masters
1972 ★ 4.9
Abel Marsh
Skin Game
Skin Game
1971 ★ 6.6
Quincy Drew
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971 ★ 6.6
Latigo
A Man Called Sledge
A Man Called Sledge
1970 ★ 6.0
Luther Sledge
Marlowe
Marlowe
1969 ★ 6.0
Philip Marlowe
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969 ★ 7.0
Jason McCullough
The Pink Jungle
The Pink Jungle
1968 ★ 6.6
Ben Morris
How Sweet It Is!
How Sweet It Is!
1968 ★ 7.4
Grif
Hour of the Gun
Hour of the Gun
1967 ★ 6.5
Marshal Wyatt Earp
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 ★ 7.2
Pete Aron
Mister Buddwing
Mister Buddwing
1966 ★ 5.9
Mister Buddwing
Duel at Diablo
Duel at Diablo
1966 ★ 6.3
Jess Remsberg
A Man Could Get Killed
A Man Could Get Killed
1966 ★ 3.8
William Beddoes
The Art of Love
The Art of Love
1965 ★ 5.3
Casey Barnett
36 Hours
36 Hours
1964 ★ 7.0
Major Jefferson F. Pike
The Americanization of Emily
The Americanization of Emily
1964 ★ 6.6
Lt. Commander Charles E. Madison
Move Over, Darling
Move Over, Darling
1963 ★ 6.7
Nicholas Arden
The Wheeler Dealers
The Wheeler Dealers
1963 ★ 6.2
Henry Tyroon
The Thrill of It All
The Thrill of It All
1963 ★ 7.0
Gerald Boyer
The Great Escape
The Great Escape
1963 ★ 7.9
Hendley 'The Scrounger'
Boys' Night Out
Boys' Night Out
1962 ★ 5.7
Fred Williams
The Children's Hour
The Children's Hour
1961 ★ 7.7
Joe Cardin
Cash McCall
Cash McCall
1960 ★ 6.2
Cash McCall
Up Periscope
Up Periscope
1959 ★ 6.3
Lt. J. G. Kenneth M. Braden
Darby's Rangers
Darby's Rangers
1958 ★ 5.9
William Orlando Darby
Sayonara
Sayonara
1957 ★ 6.7
Capt. Mike Bailey
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
1957 ★ 5.8
Sgt. John Maitland
The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind
1956 ★ 3.5
Preston
Toward the Unknown
Toward the Unknown
1956 ★ 5.6
Lt. Col. Joe Craven

TV Series