
James Coburn
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James Harrison Coburn III (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. Coburn appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances during his 45-year career, and played a wide range of roles and won an Academy Award for his supporting role as Glen Whitehouse in Affliction.
Known for
Credits

Monsters, Inc. (2001)
as Waternoose (voice)

The Magnificent Seven (1960)
as Britt

The Great Escape (1963)
as Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'

Eraser (1996)
as WitSec Chief Beller

The Nutty Professor (1996)
as Harlan Hartley

The Muppet Movie (1979)
as El Sleezo Cafe Owner

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
as Mr. Crisp

Payback (1999)
as Justin Fairfax

Hudson Hawk (1991)
as George Kaplan

Midway (1976)
as Capt. Vinton Maddox

Duck, You Sucker (1971)
as John H. Mallory

Maverick (1994)
as Commodore Duvall

The Player (1992)
as James Coburn

Young Guns II (1990)
as John Simpson Chisum

Candy (1968)
as Dr. A.B. Krankheit

Charade (1963)
as Tex Panthollow

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
as Pat Garrett

The Man from Elysian Fields (2001)
as Alcot

Cross of Iron (1977)
as Unteroffizier / Feldwebel Rolf Steiner

Snow Dogs (2002)
as Thunder Jack

Affliction (1998)
as Glen Whitehouse

California Suite (1978)
as Actor in Diana's Movie (uncredited)

Hard Times (1975)
as Spencer "Speed" Weed

Major Dundee (1965)
as Samuel Potts

The Life of Bruce Lee (1994)
as Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Lee

Texas Rangers (2001)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Bite the Bullet (1975)
as Luke Matthews

The Loved One (1965)
as Immigration Officer

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
as Self (archive footage)

Ride Lonesome (1959)
as Whitt

Hell Is for Heroes (1962)
as Cpl. Frank Henshaw

Our Man Flint (1966)
as Derek Flint

The Second Civil War (1997)
as Jack Buchan

A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
as Zac

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)
as Lieutenant Christian

The Last of Sheila (1973)
as Clinton Greene

A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die (1972)
as Colonel Pembroke

Deadfall (1993)
as Mike Donan / Lou Donan

The Last Hard Men (1976)
as Provo

Looker (1981)
as John Reston

The Americanization of Emily (1964)
as Lt. Commander Paul "Bus" Cummings

The Internecine Project (1974)
as Robert Elliot

Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981" (1981)
as Henry Bellamy

In Like Flint (1967)
as Derek Flint

The President's Analyst (1967)
as Dr. Sidney Schaefer

Sky Riders (1976)
as Jim McCabe

Kurosawa (2000)
as Self

Kings of the Sun (1963)
as Narrator (uncredited)

Greyhounds (1994)
as John Dolan

Keys to Tulsa (1997)
as Harmon Shaw

Mastergate (1992)
as Major Manley Battle

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989)
as Self (voice)

Mr. Patman (1981)
as Patman

The Hit List (1993)
as Peter Mayhew

Waterhole #3 (1967)
as Lewton Cole

Mr. Murder (1998)
as Drew Oslett, Sr.

Intrepid (2000)
as Captain Hal Josephson

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992)
as Jim Hathaway

Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On (1999)
as Self

Face of a Fugitive (1959)
as Purdy

The Carey Treatment (1972)
as Dr. Peter Carey

Proximity (2001)
as Jim Corcoran

The Cherokee Kid (1996)
as Cyrus Bloomington

Firepower (1979)
as Jerry Fanon / Eddie

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Pinocchio (1984)
as The Gypsy

High Risk (1981)
as Serrano

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997)
as Host

I Love Muppets (2002)
as Self

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000)
as Self

The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
as Self (uncredited)

Loving Couples (1980)
as Walter

The Unbeatable Bruce Lee (2001)
Actor

Draw! (1984)
as Sam Starret

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1990)
as Narrator

The Avenging Angel (1995)
as Porter Rockwell
Silverfox (1991)
as Robert Fox

Skeletons (1997)
as Frank Jove

Death of a Soldier (1986)
as Maj. Patrick Dannenberg

Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)
as Eli Kotch

Harry in Your Pocket (1973)
as Harry

Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth (1976)
as Self (archive footage)

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2003)
as Self - Host

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self

Goldengirl (1979)
as Jack Dryden

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone (2000)
as Self (archive footage)

Digital Dreams (1983)
as God's Gift to Wyman

Hard Contract (1969)
as John Cunningham

The Curse of the Dragon (1993)
as Self
Superstunt (1977)
as Self

Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away (1986)
as Self

The Yellow Bird (2002)
as Rev. Increase Tutwiler

Martin's Day (1985)
as Lt. Lardner

The Set Up (1995)
as Jeremiah Cole

The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
as Nick Casey
Superstunt II (1979)
as Self

The Man from Galveston (1963)
as Boyd Palmer

American Gun (2002)
as Martin Tillman

Duffy (1968)
as Duffy

The Honkers (1972)
as Lew Lathrop

Walter and Henry (2001)
as Charlie

Formula 1 - Speed fever (1978)
as Self
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero (1999)
as Self

Call from Space (1989)
as Studio Boss

Blood and Steel: The Making of Enter the Dragon (2004)
as Self

Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (2001)
as Narrator (voice)

Malibu (1983)
as Tom Wharton

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice (1994)
as Jeffrey Winslow

A Christmas Reunion (1994)
as Santa

The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson (1997)
as Himself

Missing Pieces (2001)
as Atticus Cody

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western (2024)
as Self

The Path of the Dragon (1998)
as Self

Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder (1995)
as Jeffery Winslow

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993)
as Self
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait (2006)
as Self
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time (1992)
as Narrator (voice)
National Lampoon's True Facts (1992)
as Self

Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist (1998)
as Self

Walking After Midnight (1988)
as Self

The Wolf Men (1969)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Murder Men (1961)
as Arthur Troy

Sins of the Father (1985)
as Frank Murchison

White Rock (1977)
as James Coburn
Action on the Beach (1964)
as Self

Last of the Mobile Hot Shots (1970)
as Jeb Stuart Thornton

Return to 'The Great Escape' (1993)
as Self

Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War (2011)
as Self

Train to Heaven (1989)
as Gregorius

The Night America Trembled (1957)
as Sam (as Jim Coburn)
Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right (1996)
as Narrator

Earth's Two-Minute Warning (1997)
as Self

Okavango: Africa's Wild Oasis (1996)
Actor

The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones (2002)
as Narrator

Football America (1996)
as Narrator
World's Scariest Ghosts - Caught on Tape (1999)
as Narrator (voice)

National Geographic - Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edge (1995)
as Self - Narrator (voice)





