James Drury
Acting
- Nascimento:
- 1934-04-18
- Falecimento:
- 2020-04-06
- Local de nascimento:
- New York City, New York, USA
Biografia
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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Filmografia
Titanic: Secrets of the Shipwreck
The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo
Hell to Pay
O Homem do Oeste
Maverick
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
Chuck Norris: O Homem da Lei
Kung Fu: A Lenda Continua
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
Return to the Titanic
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Quando os Homens São Maus
Firehouse
Chumbo Quente
The Devil and Miss Sarah
Alias Smith and Jones
Breakout
Backtrack!
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
O Rei dos Ladrões
The chef
The Young Warriors
Hollywood Squares
The Final Hour
The Brazen Bell
The Devil's Children
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Merv Griffin Show
The Virginian
Third of a Man
Pistoleiro do Entardecer
The Mike Douglas Show
Os Dez Ousados
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
Stagecoach West
Pollyanna
O Mundo Maravilhoso do Circo
The Detectives
Bourbon Street Beat
The Rebel
Lock-Up
Black Saddle
Couro Cru
A Dois Passos da Forca
Lawman
O Homem do Rifle
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
Ama-me com Ternura
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Broken Arrow
A Última Carroça
Planeta Proibido
Diana da Fraça
Armadilha Amorosa
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Alfred Hitchcock Apresenta
Cheyenne
Gunsmoke
Sementes da Violência
O Maravilhoso Mundo de Disney aka Disneylândia
Letter to Loretta
The Red Skelton Show
Cameo Theatre
The Bob Hope Show