
James N. Harrell
Acting
Born: 1918-09-03 · Waco, Texas, USA
Died: 2000-02-01
Biography
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 th
🎬 Movies (30)

Varsity Blues
1999
Murray

A Slipping Down Life
1999
Doctor

Hope Floats
1998
Harry Calvert

A Family Thing
1996
Earl Pilcher Sr.

Michael
1996
Old Geezer #1

The Good Old Boys
1995
Pierson Phelps

Flesh and Bone
1993
Woody

Leap of Faith
1992
Ramsey

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991
Hoyle Barker

JFK
1991
Sam Holland

Pair of Aces
1990
Charlie

The Hot Spot
1990
Elderly Man (as James Harrell)

Texasville
1990
Odessa Oil Man

Lost Angels
1989
Shelby

Riverbend
1989
McBride (as Jim Harrell)

Nadine
1987
Deacon

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986
Cut-Rite Manager

The Lone Star Kid
1986

Noon Wine
1985
Tom Allbright

The Dollmaker
1984
Old John Miller

Country
1984
Bank Officer, Jim

Raggedy Man
1981
Ticket Taker

Urban Cowboy
1980
Minister at Gravesite

Resurrection
1980
Doc Lurkin

The Whole Shootin' Match
1979
Rhonda Lynn's Father

Outlaw Blues
1977
Cop Chauffeur

Rolling Thunder
1977
Grandpa

Race with the Devil
1975
Gun Shop Owner

The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
Farmer

Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974
Newsman