
James Whitmore
American actor
- Full name
- James Allen Whitmore
- Born
- 1 October 1921White Plains, New York
- Died
- 6 February 2009aged 87 · Malibú, California
- Nationality
USA
- Star sign
- Libra
- Years active
- 1950–2005
Known for
About James Whitmore
James Whitmore was an American actor. They were born on 1 October 1921 in White Plains, New York. Their career spanned 7 titles, among them The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Planet of the Apes (1968) and The Asphalt Jungle (1950).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for James Whitmore is The Asphalt Jungle (1950); in all, 7 films over 55 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Shawshank Redemption (1994), with 58 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2000s, with 2 titles. The person they have worked with most is Frank Darabont, on 2 films, among them The Shawshank Redemption and The Majestic.
Latest work
Full filmography (7)- 2005
- 2001
- 1994
- 1970
- 1968
- 1954
- 1950
The Asphalt Jungle
Gus Minissi
Where to watch James Whitmore
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1994
- 1968
- 2001
- 2005
- 1970
- 1954
The best James Whitmore films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Shawshank Redemption 1994
- The Asphalt Jungle 1950
- Planet of the Apes 1968
- The Majestic 2001
- Fun With Dick & Jane 2005
Family and relationships
- Children
- James Whitmore Jr.
Has worked with
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Frank Darabont 2 films together The Shawshank Redemption and The Majestic
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Jeffrey DeMunn 2 films together The Shawshank Redemption and The Majestic
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Brian Libby 2 films together The Shawshank Redemption and The Majestic
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Jim Carrey 2 films together The Majestic and Fun With Dick & Jane
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George Macready 2 films together The Shawshank Redemption and Tora, Tora, Tora
Questions about James Whitmore
Where was James Whitmore born?
James Whitmore was born on 1 October 1921 in White Plains, New York.
When did James Whitmore die?
James Whitmore died on 6 February 2009, aged 87. They died in Malibú, California.
Does James Whitmore have children?
Yes, James Whitmore had a son: James Whitmore Jr..
What are the best James Whitmore films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best James Whitmore films are The Shawshank Redemption (1994, 9.3), The Asphalt Jungle (1950, 8.5) and Planet of the Apes (1968, 8.5).
How many films and TV shows has James Whitmore been in?
MovieNCo lists 7 films for James Whitmore, from The Asphalt Jungle (1950) to Fun With Dick & Jane (2005).
What is James Whitmore's star sign?
James Whitmore was a Libra: born on 1 October.
Page reviewed on 1 October 2016.






