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James Best
> Filmography
Filmography (Films and Roles) of
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I Was a Shoplifter
1950
Director:
Charles Lamont
Role:
Police Broadcaster in Surveillance Plane
I Was a Shoplifter
(as Police Broadcaster in Su...)
One Way Street
1950
Director:
Hugo Fregonese
Role:
Driver
One Way Street
(as Driver)
Kansas Raiders
1950
Director:
Ray Enright
Role:
Cole Younger
Kansas Raiders
(as Cole Younger)
Winchester '73
1950
Director:
Anthony Mann
Role:
Crater
Winchester '73
(as Crater)
Peggy
1950
Director:
Frederick de Cordova
Role:
Frank Addison
Peggy
(as Frank Addison)
Comanche Territory
1950
Director:
George Sherman
Role:
Sam
Comanche Territory
(as Sam)
Apache Drums
1951
Director:
Hugo Fregonese
Role:
Bert Keon
Apache Drums
(as Bert Keon)
Air Cadet
1951
Director:
Joseph Pevney
Role:
Jerry Connell
Air Cadet
(as Jerry Connell)
Target Unknown
1951
Director:
George Sherman
Role:
Sgt. Ralph Phelps
Target Unknown
(as Sgt. Ralph Phelps)
About Face
1952
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Role:
Joe
About Face
(as Joe)
Flat Top
1952
Director:
Lesley Selander
Role:
Radio Operator
Flat Top
(as Radio Operator)
Francis Goes to West Point
1952
Director:
Arthur Lubin
Role:
Cpl. Ransom
Francis Goes to West...
(as Cpl. Ransom)
The Battle at Apache Pass
1952
Director:
George Sherman
Role:
Cpl. Hassett
The Battle at Apache...
(as Cpl. Hassett)
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
1952
Director:
Charles Barton
Role:
Marvin Johnson
Ma and Pa Kettle at ...
(as Marvin Johnson)
Steel Town
1952
Director:
George Sherman
Role:
Joe Rakich
Steel Town
(as Joe Rakich)
The Cimarron Kid
1952
Director:
Budd Boetticher
Role:
Bitter Creek Dalton
The Cimarron Kid
(as Bitter Creek Dalton)
Seminole
1953
Director:
Budd Boetticher
Role:
Corp. Gerad
Seminole
(as Corp. Gerad)
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953
Director:
Eugène Lourié
Role:
Charlie
The Beast from 20,00...
(as Charlie)
The President's Lady
1953
Director:
Henry Levin
Role:
Samuel Donaldson
The President's Lady
(as Samuel Donaldson)
City of Bad Men
1953
Director:
Harmon Jones
Role:
Gig
City of Bad Men
(as Gig)
Column South
1953
Director:
Frederick de Cordova
Role:
Primrose
Column South
(as Primrose)
They Rode West
1954
Director:
Phil Karlson
Role:
Lt. Finlay
They Rode West
(as Lt. Finlay)
Riders to the Stars
1954
Director:
Richard Carlson
Role:
Sidney K. Fuller
Riders to the Stars
(as Sidney K. Fuller)
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954
Director:
Lesley Selander
Role:
Private Bliss
The Yellow Tomahawk
(as Private Bliss)
Return from the Sea
1954
Director:
Lesley Selander
Role:
Barr
Return from the Sea
(as Barr)
The Caine Mutiny
1954
Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Role:
Lt. JG Jorgensen
The Caine Mutiny
(as Lt. JG Jorgensen)
The Raid
1954
Director:
Hugo Fregonese
Role:
Lt. Robinson
The Raid
(as Lt. Robinson)
A Man Called Peter
1955
Director:
Henry Koster
Role:
Man with Jane at Youth Rally
A Man Called Peter
(as Man with Jane at Youth R...)
Seven Angry Men
1955
Director:
Charles Marquis Warren
Role:
Jason Brown
Seven Angry Men
(as Jason Brown)
The Eternal Sea
1955
Director:
John H. Auer
Role:
Student
The Eternal Sea
(as Student)
The Rack
1956
Director:
Arnold Laven
Role:
Millard Chilson Cassidy
The Rack
(as Millard Chilson Cassidy)
Gaby
1956
Director:
Curtis Bernhardt
Role:
Jim
Gaby
(as Jim)
Forbidden Planet
1956
Director:
Fred M. Wilcox
Role:
Crewman
Forbidden Planet
(as Crewman)
Calling Homicide
1956
Director:
Edward Bernds
Role:
Det. Arnie Arnhoff
Calling Homicide
(as Det. Arnie Arnhoff)
Hot Summer Night
1957
Director:
David Friedkin
Role:
Kermit
Hot Summer Night
(as Kermit)
The Left Handed Gun
1958
Director:
Arthur Penn
Role:
Tom Folliard
The Left Handed Gun
(as Tom Folliard)
The Naked and the Dead
1958
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Role:
Rhidges
The Naked and the De...
(as Rhidges)
Ride Lonesome
1959
Director:
Budd Boetticher
Role:
Billy John
Ride Lonesome
(as Billy John)
The Killer Shrews
1959
Director:
Ray Kellogg
Role:
Thorne Sherman
The Killer Shrews
(as Thorne Sherman)
Verboten!
1959
Director:
Samuel Fuller
Role:
Sgt. David Brent
Verboten!
(as Sgt. David Brent)
Cast a Long Shadow
1959
Director:
Thomas Carr
Role:
Sam Mullen
Cast a Long Shadow
(as Sam Mullen)
The Mountain Road
1961
Director:
Daniel Mann
Role:
Niergaard
The Mountain Road
(as Niergaard)
Shock Corridor
1963
Director:
Samuel Fuller
Role:
Stuart
Shock Corridor
(as Stuart)
The Quick Gun
1964
Director:
Sidney Salkow
Role:
Sheriff Scotty Wade
The Quick Gun
(as Sheriff Scotty Wade)
Shenandoah
1965
Director:
Andrew V. McLaglen
Role:
Carter, Rebel Soldier
Shenandoah
(as Carter, Rebel Soldier)
Three On A Couch
1966
Director:
Jerry Lewis
Role:
Dr. Ben Mizer
Three On A Couch
(as Dr. Ben Mizer)
Firecreek
1968
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Role:
Drew
Firecreek
(as Drew)
New Hollywood Films (1970 and beyond)
Gator
1976
Director:
Burt Reynolds
Role:
Gator
(as )
The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!
1997
Director:
Lewis Teague
Role:
Boss / Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane
The Dukes of Hazzard...
(as Boss / She...)