James Whitmore
Actor
Born Oct 1, 1921 · White Plains, New York, USA
Active 1947–2009 · Awards: Theatre World Award, Tony Award for Best Newcomer, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Donaldson Awards
James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film, theatre, and television actor. During his career, Whitmore won three of the four EGOT honors; - a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy.
Filmography
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) — Brooks HatlenPlanet of the Apes (1968) — President of the AssemblyThe Twilight Zone (1959)CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — MiltonThe Asphalt Jungle (1950) — Gus MinissiBonanza (1959) — John PostleyTora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — Admiral William F. HalseyThe Majestic (2001) — Stan KellerThem! (1954) — Sgt. Ben PetersonThe Relic (1997) — Dr. Albert FrockCombat! (1962) — HertzbrunThe Practice (1997) — Raymond OzOklahoma! (1955) — Mr. CarnesChato's Land (1972) — Joshua EveretteGunsmoke (1955) — Timothy Fitzpatrick · Jim Forbes · Amos CampbellThe Adventures of Mark Twain (1985) — Mark Twain (voice)Battleground (1949) — KinnieNuts (1987) — Judge Stanley MurdochThe Serpent's Egg (1977) — PriesterKiss Me Kate (1953) — SlugRawhide (1959) — Colonel John Macklin · Sgt. Joe DuclosThe Invaders (1967) — Harry SwainWhere the Red Fern Grows (1974) — GrandpaThe Red Badge of Courage (1951) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)