James Anderson
Born: 1921-07-13 in Wetumpka, Alabama, USA
Died: 1969-09-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
James Ottie Anderson, Jr. (July 13, 1921 – September 14, 1969), sometimes billed as Kyle James, was an American television and film actor of the 1950s and 1960s. He is probably best known for his role as Robert E. Lee "Bob" Ewell in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962). He made over 120 appearances, mostly in television and several films between 1941 and 1969. He made three guest appearances on Perry Mason, including the role of murder victim Frank Anderson in the 1958 episode, "The Case of the Pint-Sized Client," and murder victim Stanley Piper in the 1960 episode, "The Case of the Ill-Fated Faker." He appeared in a number of westerns throughout his career, often playing a gun-for-hire or outlaw. He died of a heart attack on September 14, 1969. Two films he appeared in The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1969) and Little Big Man (1970) were released posthumously. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1992
- Legends of the West as Sergeant in 'Little Big Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970
- Little Big Man as Sergeant
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Preacher
1969
- Take the Money and Run as Chain Gang Warden
1966
- The Time Tunnel as Mr. Hampton
- The Magnificent Stranger as Morse
1965
- Run for Your Life as Roy Potter
- Branded
- The Legend of Jesse James as Wallace
1964
- Daniel Boone as Watkins
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Vince Cates
- The Virginian as Otie
- Sam Benedict
- To Kill a Mockingbird as Bob Ewell
- Pressure Point as Father
1961
- Dr. Kildare as Spencer
1960
- The Westerner as Frank Ritchie
- Coronado 9
1958
- The Rifleman
- The Texan
- Lawman as Ed Hill /Ed Randolph
- Bronco
- Sea Hunt
- I Married a Monster from Outer Space as Weldon
- As Young As We Are as Barney
- The Thing That Couldn't Die as Boyd Abercrombie
1957
- Perry Mason as Peter Handsell
- Maverick as Whitey Blandon
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Trackdown as Lance Connors (uncredited)
- Official Detective
- Colt .45 as Jeff Lanier
- Code 3
- The Big Land as Bob Cole (uncredited)
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Tatum
- Telephone Time
- Friendly Persuasion as Poor Loser Dunked by Jess (uncredited)
- The Rack as Skinny
- Tension at Table Rock as Lerner (uncredited)
- The Rawhide Years as Deputy Wade
- Running Target as Ora L. Strothers
1955
- Cheyenne
- Highway Patrol as John Alvin
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Luther King (uncredited)
- Gunsmoke as Lucifer Jones
- The Millionaire as Eric Vincent
- Navy Log
- Seven Angry Men as Henry Thompson
- The Marauders as Louis Ferber
- Inside Detroit
- An Annapolis Story as Instructor (uncredited)
1954
- Lassie
- Medic as Dr. Barth
- Pushover as Beery the Mechanic (uncredited)
- Riot in Cell Block 11 as Guard Acton
- Private Hell 36 as Patrolman in Locker Room (uncredited)
- Drums Across the River as Jed Walker
- Dragnet as Fred Kemp
1953
- Letter to Loretta as Burton
- Arrowhead as Jerry August
- Donovan's Brain as Chief Tuttle
- China Venture as Cpl. Walters (uncredited)
- The Great Jesse James Raid as Johnny Dorette
1952
- Hopalong Cassidy
- The Duel at Silver Creek as Rat Face Blake
- The Star
- Hellgate as Vern Brechene
- Ruby Gentry as Lucien/Jewel Corey
- Has Anybody Seen My Gal? as Chauffeur (uncredited)
- The Last Musketeer as Russ Tasker
1951
- Dragnet
- Racket Squad
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Buck Snyder
- Along the Great Divide as Dan Roden
- The Blue Veil as Jim Tappan (Uncredited)
- Five as Eric
1950
- The Gene Autry Show
- Speak No Evil as Don
- Hunt the Man Down as Richard Kincaid / William H. Jackson
- The Fireball as Strong Arm Man (uncredited)
1949
- The Great Sinner as Nervous Young Gambler (uncredited)
- Whisky Galore! as Old Hector
1941
- Sergeant York as Eb (uncredited)