James Drury
Actor · Writer
Born Apr 18, 1934 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1950–2020
James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971.
Filmography
Maverick (1994) — Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)Forbidden Planet (1956) — Crewman StrongWalker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Captain Tom PriceAlfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Michael GrimesRide the High Country (1962) — Billy HammondPerry Mason (1957) — Eddy KingPollyanna (1960) — George DoddsBlackboard Jungle (1955) — Hospital Attendant (uncredited)The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993) — Ethan EmersonGunsmoke (1955) — Tom · Johnny Red · Jerry Cass · Booth RiderThe Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Jim Weaver · George Dodds · Deputy Joe MonroeIronside (1967) — AlThe Last Wagon (1956) — Lt. KellyRawhide (1959) — Rance · Johnny Adler · KenleyThe Rifleman (1958) — Spicer · Lloyd CarpenterHave Gun, Will Travel (1957) — Tony DeVriesLove Me Tender (1956) — Ray RenoKung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) — Doctor · DeaconAlias Smith and Jones (1971) — Sheriff Tankersley · Sheriff Lom TrevorsIt Takes a Thief (1968) — Mr. CliftonRowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) — The Virginian (uncredited)The Tender Trap (1955) — EddieThe Virginian (1962) — The "Virginian"Wagon Train (1957) — Cole Crawford · Justin Claiborne