Jim Beaver
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James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.
Known for
Credits
Sliver (1993)
as Detective Ira
Sister Act (1992)
as Clarkson
Nightmare Alley (2021)
as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
Crimson Peak (2015)
as Carter Cushing
Adaptation. (2002)
as Ranger Tony
Magnolia (1999)
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
Next (2007)
as Wisdom
Bad Girls (1994)
as Pinkerton Detective Graves
Joy Ride (2001)
as Sheriff Ritter
The Life of David Gale (2003)
as Duke Grover
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
as Proclamation Officer
Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
Turner & Hooch (1989)
as Plant Manager
Hospitality (2018)
as The Boss
Injection (2016)
as Pops
Blue Chips (1994)
as Ricky's Father
Twogether (1992)
as Oscar
Warden of Red Rock (2001)
as Jefferson Bent
Remember the Sultana (2018)
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
No More Time (2022)
as Radio Host
Scripts Gone Wild Zombie Nightmare (2019)
Actor
Blindfire (2020)
as Sergeant Ward
Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
as Pedestrian
In Country (1989)
as Earl Smith
Semi-Tough (1977)
as B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011)
as J. Wright Mooar
El Diablo (1990)
as Spivey Irick
Wounded (1997)
as Agent Eric Ashton
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
as Maj. Trimble
Billy Boy (2018)
as Crabtree
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)
as Motel Manager
Mr. Murder (1998)
as Agent Jason Reiling
Sweet Revenge (1987)
as Smuggler (uncredited)
Dark and Stormy Night (2009)
as Jack Tugdon
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride (1993)
as Traveling Blacksmith
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
as Deputy Willie Rudd
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers (1989)
as Sheriff Jack Edzard
The Seniors (1978)
as Client (uncredited)
Wheelmen (2005)
as Agent Hammond
Follow Your Heart (1990)
as Craig Hraboy
Mama Bear (2019)
as Doctor
Defense Play (1988)
as FBI Man
Divided by Hate (1997)
as Danny Leland
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster (2015)
as The Captain
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (1979)
as Cowboy Player (uncredited)
The Frontier (2016)
as Lee
Reflections (2008)
as Franck