Aug 31, 1928 - Laurel, Nebraska, USA
James Harrison Coburn III (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. Coburn appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances during his 45-year career, and played a wide range of roles and won an Academy Award for his supporting role as Glen Whitehouse in Affliction.
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| Movie | 1983 | Digital Dreams | God's Gift to Wyman | |
| Movie | 1971 | Duck, You Sucker | John H. Mallory | |
| Movie | 1960 | The Magnificent Seven | Britt | |
| Movie | 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Waternoose (voice) | |
| Movie | 1992 | The Player | James Coburn | |
| Movie | 1977 | Cross of Iron | Unteroffizier / Feldwebel Rolf Steiner | |
| Movie | 1963 | Charade | Tex Panthollow | |
| Movie | 1979 | The Muppet Movie | El Sleezo Cafe Owner | |
| Movie | 1981 | Looker | John Reston | |
| Movie | 1963 | The Great Escape | Sedgwick 'Manufacturer' | |
| Movie | 1979 | Superstunt II | Self | |
| Movie | 1975 | Hard Times | Spencer "Speed" Weed | |
| Movie | 1976 | Midway | Capt. Vinton Maddox | |
| Movie | 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Pat Garrett | |
| Movie | 1967 | In Like Flint | Derek Flint | |
| Movie | 1993 | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Mr. Crisp | |
| Movie | 1967 | The President's Analyst | Dr. Sidney Schaefer | |
| Movie | 2000 | Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1966 | Our Man Flint | Derek Flint | |
| Movie | 1997 | Affliction | Glen Whitehouse | |
| Movie | 2002 | Snow Dogs | Thunder Jack | |
| Movie | 1962 | Hell Is for Heroes | Cpl. Frank Henshaw | |
| Movie | 1973 | The Last of Sheila | Clinton | |
| Movie | 1990 | Young Guns II | John Simpson Chisum | |
| Movie | 1975 | Bite the Bullet | Luke Matthews | |
| Movie | 1996 | Eraser | WitSec Chief Beller | |
| Movie | 1991 | Hudson Hawk | George Kaplan | |
| Movie | 1996 | The Nutty Professor | Harlan Hartley | |
| Movie | 1994 | Maverick | Commodore Duvall | |
| Movie | 1959 | Ride Lonesome | Whitt | |
| Movie | 1993 | Deadfall | Mike Donan / Lou Donan | |
| Movie | 1965 | Major Dundee | Samuel Potts | |
| Movie | 1966 | What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? | Lieutenant Christian | |
| Movie | 1999 | World's Scariest Ghosts - Caught on Tape | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 1976 | Sky Riders | Jim McCabe | |
| Movie | 2001 | Missing Pieces | Atticus Cody | |
| Movie | 1964 | The Americanization of Emily | Lt. Commander Paul "Bus" Cummings | |
| Movie | 1972 | A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die | Colonel Pembroke | |
| Movie | 1996 | Okavango: Africa's Wild Oasis | ||
| Movie | 2001 | Proximity | Jim Corcoran | |
| Movie | 1984 | Bruce Lee: The Legend | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2002 | American Gun | Martin Tillman | |
| Movie | 2001 | The Man from Elysian Fields | Alcot | |
| Movie | 1965 | A High Wind in Jamaica | Zac | |
| Movie | 1976 | The Last Hard Men | Provo | |
| Movie | 1989 | Train to Heaven | Gregorius | |
| Movie | 1965 | The Loved One | Immigration Officer | |
| Movie | 2001 | Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days | Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 1968 | Candy | Dr. A.B. Krankheit | |
| Movie | 1981 | High Risk | Serrano | |
| Movie | 1959 | Face of a Fugitive | Purdy | |
| Movie | 1979 | Firepower | Jerry Fanon / Eddie | |
| Movie | 1969 | Hard Contract | John Cunningham | |
| Movie | 1966 | Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | Eli Kotch | |
| Movie | 1998 | Mr. Murder | Drew Oslett, Sr. | |
| Movie | 1972 | The Carey Treatment | Dr. Peter Carey | |
| Movie | 1973 | Harry in Your Pocket | Harry | |
| Movie | 1967 | Waterhole #3 | Lewton Cole | |
| Movie | 1996 | The Cherokee Kid | Cyrus Bloomington | |
| Movie | 1968 | Duffy | Duffy | |
| Movie | 2000 | Kurosawa | Self | |
| Movie | 1974 | The Internecine Project | Robert Elliot | |
| Movie | 1993 | Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron | Self | |
| Movie | 1979 | Goldengirl | Jack Dryden | |
| Movie | 1999 | Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1972 | The Honkers | Lew Lathrop | |
| Movie | 1976 | Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2002 | The Kid Stays in the Picture | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1986 | Death of a Soldier | Maj. Patrick Dannenberg | |
| Movie | 2002 | The Yellow Bird | Rev. Increase Tutwiler | |
| Movie | 1992 | Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 | Jim Hathaway | |
| Movie | 2000 | Intrepid | Captain Hal Josephson | |
| Movie | 1995 | The Avenging Angel | Porter Rockwell | |
| Movie | 1984 | Draw! | Sam Starret | |
| Movie | 1963 | The Man from Galveston | Boyd Palmer | |
| Movie | 1997 | Keys to Tulsa | Harmon Shaw | |
| Movie | 1985 | Martin's Day | Lt. Lardner | |
| Movie | 1985 | Sins of the Father | ||
| Movie | 1980 | The Baltimore Bullet | Nick Casey | |
| Movie | 1995 | National Geographic - Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edge | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1993 | The Hit List | Peter Mayhew | |
| Movie | 1980 | Loving Couples | Walter | |
| Movie | 2002 | I Love Muppets | Self | |
| Movie | 1995 | The Set Up | Jeremiah Cole | |
| Movie | 1997 | Skeletons | Frank Jove | |
| Movie | 1970 | Last of the Mobile Hot Shots | Jeb Stuart Thornton | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Second Civil War | Jack Buchan | |
| Movie | 1961 | The Murder Men | Arthur Troy | |
| Movie | 2004 | Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon' | Self | |
| Movie | 1978 | California Suite | Actor in Diana's Movie (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1997 | The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson | Himself | |
| Movie | 1988 | Walking After Midnight | Self | |
| Movie | 1996 | Football America | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1981 | Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls | Henry Bellamy | |
| Movie | 2000 | Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey | (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1990 | Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1994 | A Christmas Reunion | Santa | |
| Movie | 1999 | Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero | Self | |
| Movie | 1964 | Action on the Beach | Self | |
| Movie | 1981 | Mr. Patman | Patman | |
| Movie | 1977 | White Rock | James Coburn | |
| Movie | 1992 | True Facts | ||
| Movie | 2024 | Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western | Self | |
| Movie | 2001 | Walter and Henry | Charlie | |
| Movie | 1991 | Silverfox | Robert Fox | |
| Movie | 1989 | Call from Space | Studio Boss | |
| Movie | 1984 | Pinocchio | The Gypsy | |
| Movie | 1986 | Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away | Self | |
| Movie | 1994 | The Life of Bruce Lee | Self - Actor & Student of Bruce Lee | |
| Movie | 2000 | Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' | Self | |
| Movie | 1999 | Payback | Justin Fairfax | |
| Movie | 1992 | Mastergate | Major Manley Battle | |
| Movie | 1969 | The Wolf Men | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1999 | Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On | Self | |
| Movie | 1998 | The Path of the Dragon | Self | |
| Movie | 1995 | Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder | Jeffery Winslow | |
| Movie | 2012 | I Am Bruce Lee | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1963 | Kings of the Sun | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2001 | Texas Rangers | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1983 | Malibu | Tom Wharton | |
| Movie | 1978 | Formula 1 - Speed fever | Self | |
| Movie | 1998 | Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist | Self | |
| Movie | 1994 | Greyhounds | John Dolan | |
| Movie | 1994 | Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon | Himself (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2002 | The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1993 | Return to 'The Great Escape' | Self | |
| Movie | 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2005 | Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Sam Peckinpah: Portrait | Self | |
| Movie | 1993 | The Curse of the Dragon | Self | |
| Movie | 2011 | Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War | Self | |
| Movie | 1979 | The Muppets Go Hollywood | Self | |
| Movie | 1997 | Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Host | |
| Movie | 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1994 | Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice | Jeffrey Winslow | |
| Movie | 1957 | The Night America Trembled | Sam (as Jim Coburn) | |
| Movie | 1989 | Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre | Himself | |
| Movie | 1996 | Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1987 | Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Self - Host | |
| Movie | 1992 | Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time | Narrator (voice) | |
| TV Show | 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Cyrus Ramsey | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Arliss | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1961 | Cain's Hundred | Arthur Troy | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | Bourbon Street Beat | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1960 | Route 66 | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1958 | Naked City | Harry Brind | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Perry Mason | Donald Fletcher | 1 |
| TV Show | 1948 | Studio One | Sam Chandler | 1 |
| TV Show | 1962 | Combat! | Cpl. Arnold Kanger | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | The Gypsy | 1 |
| TV Show | 1953 | General Electric Theater | Claude Firman | 1 |
| TV Show | 1981 | Darkroom | 16 | |
| TV Show | 1976 | The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | The Twilight Zone | Major French | 1 |
| TV Show | 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Atticus Cody | 1 |
| TV Show | 1981 | The Fall Guy | James Coburn | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Andrews | 1 |
| TV Show | 1960 | Klondike | Jeff Durain | 17 |
| TV Show | 1961 | Acapulco | Gregg Miles | 8 |
| TV Show | 1960 | Outlaws | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1959 | Rawhide | Colonel Briscoe | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Millionaire | Lew Bennett | 1 |
| TV Show | 1960 | The Aquanauts | Joe Casey | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Peter Gunn | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Victor Tavo | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Bronco | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1959 | Black Saddle | Niles | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Henry Turner | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Lawman | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1958 | Bat Masterson | Poke Otis | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | The Texan | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1959 | The Detectives | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1959 | Wichita Town | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Jess Newton | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | The Fifth Corner | Dr. Grandwell | 6 |
| TV Show | 1960 | Tate | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Moss Taylor | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | The Heaven and Earth Show | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1961 | The Defenders | Earl Chafee | 1 |
| TV Show | 1953 | The Oscars | Self | 3 |
| TV Show | 1959 | The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Floyd | 1 |
| TV Show | 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Jack - Outlaw Leader | 1 |
| TV Show | 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | The Deputy | Coffer | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | The Californians | Anthony Wayne | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | The Californians | Deputy Anthony Wayne | 1 |
| TV Show | 1960 | Stagecoach West | Sam Murdock | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | The Rifleman | Cy Parker | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Cheyenne | Kell | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Jack Harvey | 1 |
| TV Show | 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Charlie Doyle | 1 |
| TV Show | 1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | Men Into Space | Dr. Narry | 1 |
| TV Show | 1978 | The Dain Curse | Hamilton Nash | 3 |
| TV Show | 1982 | Wogan | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Jesse Holloway | 1 |
| TV Show | 1960 | Checkmate | Gresch | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Howard Catlett | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Perry Mason | General Addison Brand | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Looten Plunder (voice) | 13 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Noah's Ark | The 'Peddler' | 2 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Bat Masterson | Leo Talley | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Union Sergeant | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | Bonanza | Pete Jessup | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | Bonanza | Ross Marquette | 1 |
| TV Show | 1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Kelly | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Scene by Scene | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | Bonanza | Elmer Trace | 1 |
| TV Show | 1962 | Stoney Burke | Dr. Henry Jamison | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | The Untouchables | Dennis Garrity | 1 |
| TV Show | 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo | Idaho | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | The Rifleman | Ambrose | 1 |
| TV Show | 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Mexican Police Captain (uncredited) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Buckskin Frank Leslie | 1 |
| TV Show | 1952 | Death Valley Days | Steve Barnes | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Suspicion | Matt Carson | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | HBO First Look | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1971 | Great Performances | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | 1 |
| TV Show | 1960 | The Tall Man | John Miller | 1 |
| TV Show | 1958 | Lawman | Lank Bailey | 1 |
| TV Show | 1956 | State Trooper | Dobie | 1 |
| TV Show | 1957 | Trackdown | Joker Wells | 1 |
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| Movie | 1978 | Circle of Iron | Story | Writing |
| Movie | 1978 | Convoy | Second Unit Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2011 | Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War | In Memory Of | Crew |
| TV Show | 2001 | The Mists of Avalon | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 1974 | The Rockford Files | Director | Directing |
