James Drury
Acting
- Naissance:
- 1934-04-18
- Décès:
- 2020-04-06
- Lieu de naissance:
- New York City, New York, USA
Biographie
James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971. Drury was born in New York City, the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. His father was a New York University professor of marketing. He grew up between New York City and Salem, Oregon, where his mother owned a farm. Drury contracted polio at the age of 10. He studied drama at New York University and took additional classes at UCLA to complete his degree after he began acting in films at MGM. On February 7, 1957, Drury married Cristall Othones, and fathered two sons, Timothy and James III. The couple divorced on November 23, 1964 and on April 27, 1968, he married Phyllis Jacqueline Mitchell; the marriage ended in divorce on January 30, 1979. His third marriage was to Carl Ann Head on July 30, 1979; it lasted until her death on August 25, 2019. Drury had three stepchildren from his previous marriages, a stepdaughter, Rhonda Brown, and two stepsons, Frederick Drury and Gary Schero. Drury died from natural causes on April 6, 2020.
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Filmographie
Titanic: Secrets of the Shipwreck
The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo
Hell to Pay
Le Virginian
Maverick
Brisco County
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
Kung Fu - la Légende Continue
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
Return to the Titanic
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Il était une fois 2 salopards
Firehouse
The Bull of the West
The Devil and Miss Sarah
Opération danger
Breakout
Backtrack!
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Opération Vol
L'Homme de fer
Commandos des ténèbres
Hollywood Squares
The Final Hour
The Brazen Bell
The Devil's Children
The Tonight Show avec Johnny Carson
The Merv Griffin Show
Le Virginien
Third of a Man
Coups de feu dans la Sierra
The Mike Douglas Show
Les Dix Audacieux
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
Stagecoach West
Pollyanna
Le Clown et l'Enfant
The Detectives
Bourbon Street Beat
The Rebel
Lock-Up
Black Saddle
Rawhide
Terre de Violence
L'Homme de la loi
The Rifleman
The Texan
The Ed Wynn Show
Bronco
Steve Canyon
Bitter Heritage
Trackdown
Perry Mason
Wagon Train
Have Gun, Will Travel
Bernardine
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Le Cavalier du crépuscule
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Broken Arrow
La Dernière Caravane
Planète interdite
Diane de Poitiers
Le Tendre Piège
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Alfred Hitchcock présente
Cheyenne
Gunsmoke Police Des Plaines
Graine de violence
Le Monde merveilleux de Disney (Disneyland - Walt Disney Présente - Le Monde Merveilleux De Disney En Couleurs )
Letter to Loretta
The Red Skelton Show
Cameo Theatre
The Bob Hope Show