James N. Harrell

James N. Harrell (81)

1918-09-03 - 2000-02-01 | Waco, Texas, USA

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.

On Movies

  • Michael
  • A Family Thing
  • The Good Old Boys
  • Flesh and Bone
  • Leap of Faith
  • JFK
  • Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
  • The Hot Spot
  • Texasville
  • Pair of Aces
  • Lost Angels
  • Nadine
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
  • The Lone Star Kid
  • Noon Wine
  • Country
  • The Dollmaker
  • Raggedy Man
  • Resurrection
  • Urban Cowboy
  • The Whole Shootin' Match
  • Rolling Thunder
  • Outlaw Blues
  • Race with the Devil
  • The Great Waldo Pepper
  • Don't Hang Up!
  • The Sugarland Express
  • Houston, We've Got a Problem
  • Paper Moon
  • Encounter with the Unknown
  • A Bullet for Pretty Boy

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