8.2
TV
Directing
James Whitmore Jr.
- Born
- (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 116 titles
Biography
James Whitmore Jr. is an American actor and director for film and television.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
8.4
TV
The X-Files
8.2
TV
Bones
8.2
TV
Charmed
7.6
TV
NCIS
8.1
TV
Person of Interest
8.1
TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
7.8
TV
24
7.5
TV
Knight Rider
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TV
The Resident
7.5
TV
NCIS: Los Angeles
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TV
Evil
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TV
Angel
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TV
Blue Bloods
7.5
TV
Star Trek: Enterprise
7.5
TV
Ray Donovan
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Beverly Hills, 90210
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Quantum Leap
Acting credits 45
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Pretender TV | Captain Russ Osborne, Captain Russ Osborne (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 TV | Stagecoach Passenger (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap TV | Bob Crockett, Clayton Fuller, Police Captain (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Tricks of the Trade Film | Delroy |
| 1986 | Firefighter Film | Capt. Bukowski |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone TV | (segment "Nightcrawlers"), (segment "The Girl I Married") (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Street Hawk TV | Neil Jacobs (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | Richard Gaines (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Jessie TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Hunter TV | Bernie Terwilliger (16 ep) |
| 1984 | Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac Film | Captain Larry Wheaton |
| 1984 | Purple Hearts Film | Bwana |
| 1984 | Airwolf TV | Sam Houston, Maj. Sam Roper (2 ep) |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King TV | Colonel Sykes (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick TV | Kenneth Boyer (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Knight Rider TV | Rick Calley (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder Film | Major Flaherty |
| 1982 | T. J. Hooker TV | Frank Bryce (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Bret Maverick TV | (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon TV | (3 ep) |
| 1981 | The Five of Me Film | Harry |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero TV | Norman Fackler (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Killing of Randy Webster Film | Officer Vane |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues TV | (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. TV | Billy Joe Bob Little, Sebastian Nuzo (2 ep) |
| 1980 | The Yeagers TV | (4 ep) |
| 1980 | The Long Riders Film | Mr. Rixley |
| 1980 | Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop Film | Jeff Allen |
| 1980 | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe TV | (1 ep) |
| 1979 | A Force of One Film | Moskowitz |
| 1979 | The Chinese Typewriter Film | Jim Kilbride |
| 1978 | Human Feelings Film | Detective |
| 1978 | Battlestar Galactica TV | Robber (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Critical List TV | Dr. Jack Hermanson (2 ep) |
| 1978 | The Eddie Capra Mysteries TV | (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Bastard TV | Esau Sholto (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Gypsy Warriors Film | Captain Sheldon 'Shelly' Alhern |
| 1978 | The Boys in Company C Film | Lt. Archer |
| 1977 | Lou Grant TV | (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Baa Baa Black Sheep TV | Jim Gutterman (36 ep) |
| 1976 | Law and Order Film | Pete Caputo |
| 1975 | Doctors' Hospital TV | (1 ep) |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files TV | Fred Beamer, Freddie Beamer (1 ep) |
| 1973 | Police Story TV | Jeff Allen (2 ep) |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife TV | (1 ep) |
Crew credits 75
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NCIS: Origins TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Elsbeth TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2021 | NCIS: Hawaiʻi TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2019 | Evil TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2018 | The Resident TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2017 | The Good Fight TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2015 | Quantico TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2014 | NCIS: New Orleans TV | Director (10 ep) |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Person of Interest TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Suits TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 2009 | Harper's Island TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2008 | The Cleaner TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Moonlight TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Cane TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Jericho TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2006 | The Unit TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 2005 | Bones TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2005 | Wanted TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2004 | CSI: NY TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Cold Case TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2003 | 10-8: Officers on Duty TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2003 | NCIS TV | Director (49 ep) |
| 2003 | Las Vegas TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2003 | Mister Sterling TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2002 | American Dreams TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2002 | First Monday TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2001 | 24 TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2001 | Witchblade TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2000 | The Fugitive TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Dark Angel TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Young Americans TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1999 | Roswell TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1999 | Angel TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Get Real TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1999 | Providence TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1998 | Charmed TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Dawson's Creek TV | Director (7 ep) |
| 1997 | Sleepwalkers TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1997 | Brooklyn South TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1997 | Pensacola: Wings of Gold TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Pacific Palisades TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1996 | Profiler TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1996 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1996 | The Pretender TV | Director (8 ep) |
| 1996 | Wiseguy Film | Director |
| 1995 | JAG TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1995 | Strange Luck TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Nowhere Man TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1995 | Crowfoot Film | Director |
| 1995 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1994 | The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. Film | Director |
| 1994 | Models Inc. TV | Director (1 ep) |