James Garner
1928-2014
Known for The Notebook, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, The Great Escape.
Biography
James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files, and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).
Movie Credits
One Special Night (1999)
Dead Silence (1997)
The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best (1996)
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... (1996)
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise (1995)
Breathing Lessons (1994)
Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
Decoration Day (1990)
Sunset (1988)
Promise (1986)
Tank (1984)
The Glitter Dome (1984)
The New Maverick (1978)
The Castaway Cowboy (1974)
One Little Indian (1973)
They Only Kill Their Masters (1972)
Skin Game (1971)
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
A Man Called Sledge (1970)
Marlowe (1969)
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
The Pink Jungle (1968)
Hour of the Gun (1967)
A Man Could Get Killed (1966)
Duel at Diablo (1966)
Grand Prix (1966)
Mister Buddwing (1966)
The Art of Love (1965)
36 Hours (1964)
The Americanization of Emily (1964)
The Wheeler Dealers (1963)
Cash McCall (1960)
Up Periscope (1959)
Darby's Rangers (1958)
The Hidden Dimension (1997)
My Fellow Americans (1996)
Murphy's Romance (1985)
Victor/Victoria (1982)
The Fan (1981)
Move Over, Darling (1963)
The Great Escape (1963)
The Thrill of It All (1963)
Battle for Terra (2007)
The Ultimate Gift (2006)
Dust to Glory (2005)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
Maverick (1994)
My Name Is Bill W. (1989)
The Children's Hour (1961)
Sayonara (1957)
The Notebook (2004)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
Space Cowboys (2000)
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans (2015)
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam (2010)
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend (1957)
Twilight (1998)
Toward the Unknown (1956)
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration (2003)
The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
Fire in the Sky (1993)
The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1969)
