James Gammon

Known for: Acting

Born: 1940-04-20 – 2010-07-16 (aged 70)

From: Newman, Illinois, USA

James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.

Filmography (128)

MOVIE★ 5.3
The New Daughter
2009
as Roger Wayne
MOVIE★ 4.0
Otis E.
2009
as The Sheriff
MOVIE★ 6.1
In the Electric Mist
2009
as Ben Hebert
MOVIE★ 6.6
Appaloosa
2008
as Earl May
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Final Season
2007
as Jared Akers
MOVIE★ 7.0
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
2007
as Bob
MOVIE★ 5.4
Altered
2006
as Sheriff Henderson
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Far Side of Jericho
2006
as The Preacher
MOVIE★ 6.1
What I Did for Love
2006
as Karl Ryder
MOVIE
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.2
Don't Come Knocking
2005
as Old Ranch Hand
TV★ 8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Mr. Scofield
MOVIE★ 6.1
Silver City
2004
as Sheriff Joe Skaggs
TV★ 7.3
LAX
2004
as Bill Barkley
MOVIE★ 4.1
Paradise
2004
as Old Cowboy
MOVIE★ 6.9
Cold Mountain
2003
as Esco Swanger
MOVIE★ 6.2
Monte Walsh
2003
as Fighting Joe Hooker / Albert Miller
MOVIE★ 5.3
This So-Called Disaster
2003
as Self
TV★ 7.4
Fillmore!
2002
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Country Bears
2002
as Big Al (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Monk
2002
as Oates
MOVIE★ 5.7
Life or Something Like It
2002
as Pat Kerrigan
TV★ 7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Olin Price
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
2000
as Teddy Roosevelt
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Cell
2000
as Teddy Lee
MOVIE★ 4.8
You Know My Name
1999
as Real Arkansas Tom
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Iron Giant
1999
as Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.4
One Man's Hero
1999
as General Zachary Taylor
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Hi-Lo Country
1998
as Hoover Young
MOVIE★ 5.3
Logan's War: Bound by Honor
1998
as Ben
MOVIE★ 8.0
Love from Ground Zero
1998
as Hat
MOVIE★ 4.5
Point Blank
1998
as Dad
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
as Commandant
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Apostle
1997
as Brother Edwards (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Traveller
1997
as Double D
MOVIE★ 6.0
Two Mothers for Zachary
1996
as Chalmer
TV★ 6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
as Nick Bridges
MOVIE★ 5.7
Wild Bill
1995
as California Joe
TV★ 6.3
Streets of Laredo
1995
as Charles Goodnight
MOVIE★ 7.7
Truman
1995
as Sam Rayburn
MOVIE★ 7.1
Natural Born Killers
1994
as Redneck's Buddy in Diner
MOVIE★ 3.8
Hard Vice
1994
as Bronski
MOVIE★ 6.8
Wyatt Earp
1994
as Mr. Sutherland
MOVIE★ 5.7
Major League II
1994
as Lou Brown
MOVIE★ 6.3
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
1994
as Al
MOVIE★ 5.2
Cabin Boy
1994
as Paps
MOVIE★ 6.9
Running Cool
1993
as Ironbutt Garrett
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
as Deputy Hines
MOVIE★ 6.9
Men Don't Tell
1993
as Jack MacAffrey
TV★ 7.5
Middle Ages
1992
as Dave
MOVIE★ 6.1
CrissCross
1992
as Emmett
MOVIE★ 6.0
Leaving Normal
1992
as Walt
MOVIE★ 6.6
Stranger at My Door
1991
as Sheriff Bitterman
MOVIE★ 6.8
Conagher
1991
MOVIE★ 6.4
I Love You to Death
1990
as Lt. Larry Schooner
TV★ 5.6
Bagdad Cafe
1990
as Rudy
MOVIE★ 6.5
Coupe de Ville
1990
as Dr. Sturgeon The Cadillac Surgeon
MOVIE★ 6.5
Revenge
1990
as Texan
MOVIE★ 6.0
Roe vs. Wade
1989
as Jimmy Russell
MOVIE★ 6.9
Major League
1989
as Lou Brown
TV★ 7.5
Lincoln
1988
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
as Horsethief Shorty
MOVIE★ 6.3
Ironweed
1987
as Reverend Chester
MOVIE★ 4.3
Laguna Heat
1987
as Grimes
MOVIE★ 6.5
Made in Heaven
1987
as Steve Shea
MOVIE★ 10.0
Stacking
1987
as Clate Connaloe
TV★ 7.1
L.A. Law
1986
as Thomas Quinn
MOVIE★ 10.0
Hard Traveling
1986
as Sgt. Slattery
MOVIE★ 6.6
Silver Bullet
1985
as Arnie Westrum
TV★ 5.5
The Long Hot Summer
1985
as Billy Quick
TV★ 7.1
The Equalizer
1985
as Michael Cub
MOVIE★ 6.9
Silverado
1985
as Dawson
MOVIE★ 5.1
Sylvester
1985
as Steve
MOVIE
Father of Hell Town
1985
as Lt. Raymond Tracy
MOVIE★ 6.4
Vision Quest
1985
as Kuch's Dad
MOVIE
Noon Wine
1985
as Sheriff
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Billy Don Baker
TV★ 5.3
The Master
1984
as Mr. Daniels
MOVIE★ 5.0
Women of San Quentin
1983
as Officer
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
as Sheriff Frank Fly
MOVIE★ 7.0
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983
as Willard Kohler
MOVIE★ 5.2
Deadly Encounter
1982
as Frank Kitchens
TV★ 6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Sheriff Frank Fly
MOVIE★ 6.8
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
1981
as Capt. Jake Jacqualone
MOVIE★ 5.8
Any Which Way You Can
1980
as Bartender
MOVIE★ 6.7
Below the Belt
1980
as Luke
MOVIE★ 5.8
It's My Turn
1980
as Connie Foxworth (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Rage!
1980
as Joe Dean
MOVIE★ 6.5
Urban Cowboy
1980
as Steve Strange
MOVIE★ 7.0
On the Nickel
1980
as Peanut John
TV★ 7.6
The Sacketts
1979
as Wes Bigelow
TV★ 7.0
Kaz
1978
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Greatest
1977
as Mr. Harry
MOVIE★ 5.7
Black Oak Conspiracy
1977
as Deputy Bullard
TV★ 8.0
Code R
1977
as Dillard
TV★ 6.7
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Billy
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
1976
as Roy, Hired Hand
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Pom Pom Girls
1976
as Coach
MOVIE★ 4.6
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
1976
as Leather Salesman
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Kansas City Massacre
1975
as Garth
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Wild McCullochs
1975
as 1st Police Officer
MOVIE★ 8.0
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Alex Denton
TV★ 7.2
Petrocelli
1974
as Harry
MOVIE★ 5.8
Macon County Line
1974
as Elisha Gibbons
MOVIE★ 6.3
Zandy's Bride
1974
as Man in Gunfight (uncredited)
MOVIE
Hard Day at Blue Nose
1974
TV★ 7.7
Kung Fu
1972
as Jake
TV★ 7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
TV★ 7.2
The Waltons
1972
MOVIE★ 4.8
Cry for Me, Billy
1972
as Amos
TV★ 6.7
Cannon
1971
as Lt. Keely
MOVIE★ 4.5
Macho Callahan
1971
as Cowboy
MOVIE★ 6.4
A Man Called Horse
1970
as Ed
TV★ 5.6
Lancer
1968
MOVIE★ 5.4
Journey to Shiloh
1968
as Tellis Yeager
MOVIE★ 7.7
Cool Hand Luke
1967
as Sleepy
TV★ 6.8
The High Chaparral
1967
as Lafe
TV★ 6.9
The Invaders
1967
as Hal
TV★ 6.5
Felony Squad
1966
TV★ 7.5
The Road West
1966
TV★ 6.8
The Monroes
1966
TV★ 7.3
Batman
1966
as Osiris
TV★ 5.6
The F.B.I.
1965
as Ben McCann
TV★ 6.5
The Virginian
1962
as Cal Mason
TV★ 7.5
Bonanza
1959
as Harry Jeffers
TV
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
TV★ 6.7
Gunsmoke
1955
as Arnie Jeffords