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James Barton
Acting

James Barton

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

31 Oct 1890

Age

136 Years

Born In

Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA

Total Projects

31

Years Active

26 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

James Barton (November 1, 1890 - February 19, 1962) was an American vaudevillian and a character actor in films and television. Born into a theatrical family in Gloucester City, New Jersey, Barton began performing in minstrel shows and burlesque houses throughout the country in 1898. His years of experience working with African American performers led to his becoming one of the...

Filmography

The Misfits

movie

The Misfits

1961

The Misfits

as Fletcher's grandfather

The Americans

tv

The Americans

1961

The Americans

Adventures in Paradise

tv

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Adventures in Paradise

as Rocky

New York Confidential

tv

New York Confidential

1959

New York Confidential

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Bo Giles

The Rifleman

tv

The Rifleman

1958

The Rifleman

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Matty

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Tom Dobbins

Quantez

movie

Quantez

1957

Quantez

as Minstrel

The Naked Hills

movie

The Naked Hills

1956

The Naked Hills

as Jimmo McCann

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

movie

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

1954

Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

as The Mock Turtle

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Ernie Clevenger

The Foggy, Foggy Dew

movie

The Foggy, Foggy Dew

1952

The Foggy, Foggy Dew

as The Stranger

Golden Girl

movie

Golden Girl

1951

Golden Girl

as John Crabtree

Here Comes the Groom

movie

Here Comes the Groom

1951

Here Comes the Groom

as William 'Pa' Jones

The Scarf

movie

The Scarf

1951

The Scarf

as Ezra Thompson

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as The Stranger

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Waters

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Uncle Ed

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

movie

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1950

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

as Dennis O'Grady

Wabash Avenue

movie

Wabash Avenue

1950

Wabash Avenue

as Harrigan

Yellow Sky

movie

Yellow Sky

1948

Yellow Sky

as Grandpa

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Joe Tinker

The Time of Your Life

movie

The Time of Your Life

1948

The Time of Your Life

as Kit Carson

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

The Shepherd of the Hills

movie

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941

The Shepherd of the Hills

as Old Matt Matthews

Hideaway Girl

movie

Hideaway Girl

1936

Hideaway Girl

as Motorcycle Policeman

Back to Nature

movie

Back to Nature

1936

Back to Nature

as Motorcycle Officer

His Family Tree

movie

His Family Tree

1935

His Family Tree

as Patrick Murphy

Captain Hurricane

movie

Captain Hurricane

1935

Captain Hurricane

as Capt. Zenas Henry Brewster

Helldorado

movie

Helldorado

1935

Helldorado

as Motorcycle Cop

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