Acting
Clifton James
- Titles
- 54movies28TV shows
- Career
Active from 1957 to 2020, with a break from 1997 to 2019, busiest in 1974 and 1975 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 8top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Vernon Johns Story81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Crime5.5average 3.7
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Showbiz0.4, average 1.2
- Scare2.0, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character Study 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- True Crime 2
- Action-Packed 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tom MankiewiczWriterLive and Let Die, The Man with the Golden Gun, Hart to Hart
Margaret BlyeActorUndercover with the KKK, Kidco
Slim PickensActorUndercover with the KKK, Rancho Deluxe
Sorrell BookeActorThe Bank Shot, Black Like Me
Will GeerActorThe Reivers, Black Like Me
Ned BeattyActorSilver Streak, The Deadly Tower
Michael LernerActorEight Men Out, Hart to Hart
George C. ScottActorThe New Centurions, The Bank Shot
Jill ClayburghActorSilver Streak, Where Are the Children?
Roger MooreActorLive and Let Die, The Man with the Golden Gun
Shirley KnightActorJuggernaut, Friendly Persuasion- CCarl LernerDirectorSomething Wild, Black Like Me
Movies and TV shows
802020s
1 title
as Cliff James as Self - Abuse Survivor
2000s
3 titles · average score 63
47
as Ed McIvor
68
as Buster Bidwell
1990s
6 titles · average score 68
72
as Hollis
as Chief Sam Thompkins
81
as Judge Blake
65
as Dexter Cody
56
as Albert Fox
TV show
1980s
16 titles · average score 67
70
as Charles Comiskey
77
as District Attorney (uncredited)
58
as Chief Coffin
63
as Orville Peterjohn
74
TV show · as Ray Dressler
75
TV show · as Rev. Lester Sinclair
73
TV show
as State Trooper
74
TV show · as Warden Beale
TV show
73
TV show
67
as Sheriff
1970s
28 titles · average score 62
57
as Sy Orlansky
TV show · as Murray Quint
68
as Sheriff Chauncey
as Sam Jordan
61
as Capt. Fred Ambrose
65
as Sheriff J.W. Pepper
76
as Jake
67
as Corrigan
45
as Bulldog Streiger
66
as Sheriff J.W. Pepper
72
as M. A. A.
68
as Whitey
1960s
18 titles · average score 68
65
as Butch Lovemaiden
70
TV show · as Barney Ford, Police Chief
68
TV show · as Frank Bollo
78
as Carr
60
TV show
71
as Lem Brewster
62
as Eli Carr
63
TV show
79
as John
69
TV show · as Big Ben Albright
62
as Detective Bogart
70
TV show · as George Simmons
1950s
7 titles · average score 71
76
TV show · as Lawson / Mr. Quarry
as Harris
69
TV show · as Officer Fennelli / Jacoby
57
as Colonel Ramey
69
TV show · as Patrolman Raymond
73
TV show · as Teek / Sam Wickes
83
TV show · as Chief Sam Thomkins
1940s
1 title · average score 77
77
TV show · as Jack Haines