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








