James Garner
Born
1928-04-07
Place of birth
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Died
2014-07-19
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 A...
Known for
The Notebook
Older Noah "Duke"
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice)
The Great Escape
Hendley 'The Scrounger'
Maverick
Marshal Zane Cooper
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
Shazam (voice)
Space Cowboys
Tank Sullivan
Fire in the Sky
Frank Watters
The Ultimate Gift
Howard 'Red' Stevens
Victor/Victoria
King Marchand
The Children's Hour
Joe Cardin
The Distinguished Gentleman
Jeff Johnson
Battle for Terra
Doron (voice)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Shep Walker
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
Pat (voice)
Grand Prix
Pete Aron