James Brown

Actor Mar 22 (died age 72) Desdemona, Texas, USA 1942–2017 (75 year career)

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Biography

James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.

Known For

Film

Irma la Douce

Texan Customer

Film

A Star Is Born

Glenn Williams (uncredited)

Film

Targets

Robert Thompson Sr.

Film

Going My Way

Ted Haines Jr.

Film

Sands of Iwo Jima

PFC Charlie Bass

Film

Objective, Burma!

SSgt. Treacy

Film

Air Force

Pilot Tex Rader

Film

Springfield Rifle

Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (71)

Movies (60)

The Summer of Love

Miracle on Ice

as Reporter #1

The Swap

as Lt. Benson

The Rebels

as Masters

Mean Johnny Barrows

as Police Sergeant

Adiós Amigo

as Sheriff

Whiffs

as State Trooper

Powderkeg

as Sheriff Lynch

Targets

as Robert Thompson Sr.

Black Spurs

as Sheriff

Town Tamer

as Davis

Space Probe Taurus

as Col. Hank Stevens

Irma la Douce

as Texan Customer

The Ceremony

as Gendarme

When the Clock Strikes

as Sam Morgan

Gun Fight

as Wayne Santley

Wings of Chance

as Steve Kirby

Police Dog Story

1961

as Norm Edwards

Gun Street

1961

as Sheriff Chuck Morton

3.7

Five Guns to Tombstone

as Billy Wade

20,000 Eyes

as Jerry Manning

Inside the Mafia

as Capt. Doug Blair

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin

1958

as Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters

10.0

A Star Is Born

1954

as Glenn Williams (uncredited)

7.1

Hazard House

1954

as Jim

Thunder Over the Plains

as Conrad

Crazylegs

as Bill

Woman They Almost Lynched

1953

as Frank James

6.3

The Man Behind The Gun

1953

as Lt. Catliff (uncredited)

5.7

The Charge at Feather River

1953

as Pvt. Connors

5.6

Springfield Rifle

1952

as Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)

6.3

The Pride of St. Louis

as Moose

The Sea Hornet

as Pete Hunter

Missing Women

as Sgt. Mike Pernell

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Sgt. Pop Davis

The Groom Wore Spurs

as Steve Hall

Father Takes the Air

as Bob

Between Midnight and Dawn

1950

as Officer Haynes (uncredited)

Montana

as Tex Coyne

Sands of Iwo Jima

as PFC Charlie Bass

Chain Lightning

as Maj. Hinkle

The Fireball

as Allen

The Younger Brothers

as Bob Younger

Brimstone

as Bud Courteen

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

as Tony Cresnovitch

Anna Lucasta

as Buster

The Gallant Legion

as Tom Banner

The Fabulous Texan

as Shep Clayton

The Big Fix

as Ken Williams

Our Hearts Were Growing Up

as Avery Moore

Objective, Burma!

as SSgt. Treacy

Going My Way

as Ted Haines Jr.

Reward Unlimited

as Paul

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

as Avery Moore

Air Force

as Pilot Tex Rader

Young and Willing

as Tony Dennison

Corvette K-225

as Lt. Paul Cartwright

6.1

The Good Fellows

1943

as Tom Drayton

The Forest Rangers

1942

as George Tracy

Wake Island

1942

as Wounded Marine (uncredited)

5.8

Television (11)

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Dr. Church

7.5

Dallas

1978

as Det. Harry McSween

6.8

CHiPs

1977

as Executive (as James L. Brown)

6.8

Honey West

1965

as Buster Macon

7.0

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Prison Guard

The Virginian

as Lou Sebastian

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

as Andrews - Ranch Foreman

7.3

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Andy Clinton

7.8

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

1954

6.9

Adventures of Superman

1952

as Jim Carson

6.6

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

7.2