James Brown
Acting
Born: 1920-03-22 · Desdemona, Texas, USA
Died: 1992-04-11
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
The Summer of Love
2017
Miracle on Ice
1981
Reporter #1
The Swap
1979
Lt. Benson
Mean Johnny Barrows
1975
Police Sergeant
Whiffs
1975
State Trooper
Adiós Amigo
1975
Sheriff
Powderkeg
1971
Sheriff Lynch
Targets
1968
Robert Thompson Sr.
Town Tamer
1965
Davis
Black Spurs
1965
Sheriff
Space Probe Taurus
1965
Col. Hank Stevens
The Ceremony
1963
Gendarme
Irma la Douce
1963
Texan Customer
When the Clock Strikes
1961
Sam Morgan
20,000 Eyes
1961
Jerry Manning
Gun Street
1961
Sheriff Chuck Morton
Five Guns to Tombstone
1961
Billy Wade
Police Dog Story
1961
Norm Edwards
Gun Fight
1961
Wayne Santley
Wings of Chance
1961
Steve Kirby
Inside the Mafia
1959
Capt. Doug Blair
The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
1958
Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters
Hazard House
1954
Jim
A Star Is Born
1954
Glenn Williams (uncredited)
The Charge at Feather River
1953
Pvt. Connors
Thunder Over the Plains
1953
Conrad
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953
Frank James
Crazylegs
1953
Bill
The Man Behind The Gun
1953
Lt. Catliff (uncredited)
Springfield Rifle
1952
Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)
📺 TV Shows (11)
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Dr. Church
Dallas
1978
Det. Harry McSween
CHiPs
1977
Executive (as James L. Brown)
Honey West
1965
Buster Macon
The Virginian
1962
Lou Sebastian
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Prison Guard
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Andrews - Ranch Foreman
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Andy Clinton
Adventures of Superman
1952
Jim Carson
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Lt. Fox