James Gammon

James Gammon

Acting
Born Apr 20, 1940
From Newman, Illinois, USA
Died Jul 16, 2010

James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

The Iron Giant
8.0
1999

The Iron Giant

Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)

Natural Born Killers
7.1
1994

Natural Born Killers

Redneck's Buddy in Diner

Cool Hand Luke
7.7
1967

Cool Hand Luke

Sleepy

Silverado
6.9
1985

Silverado

Dawson

The Cell
6.3
2000

The Cell

Teddy Lee

Cold Mountain
6.9
2003

Cold Mountain

Esco Swanger

Revenge
6.5
1990

Revenge

Texan

Wyatt Earp
6.8
1994

Wyatt Earp

Mr. Sutherland

Major League
6.9
1989

Major League

Lou Brown

Urban Cowboy
6.5
1980

Urban Cowboy

Steve Strange

Silver Bullet
6.6
1985

Silver Bullet

Arnie Westrum

Life or Something Like It
5.7
2002

Life or Something Like It

Pat Kerrigan

I Love You to Death
6.4
1990

I Love You to Death

Lt. Larry Schooner

Any Which Way You Can
5.8
1980

Any Which Way You Can

Bartender

Ironweed
6.3
1987

Ironweed

Reverend Chester

Jesse Stone: Sea Change
7.0
2007

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Bob

Appaloosa
6.6
2008

Appaloosa

Earl May

Major League II
5.7
1994

Major League II

Lou Brown

In the Electric Mist
6.1
2009

In the Electric Mist

Ben Hebert

Hard Vice
3.6
1994

Hard Vice

Bronski

The Apostle
6.3
1997

The Apostle

Brother Edwards (uncredited)

Wild Bill
5.7
1995

Wild Bill

California Joe

The Adventures of Huck Finn
6.2
1993

The Adventures of Huck Finn

Deputy Hines

Vision Quest
6.3
1985

Vision Quest

Kuch's Dad

Made in Heaven
6.5
1987

Made in Heaven

Steve Shea

The New Daughter
5.3
2009

The New Daughter

Roger Wayne

Monte Walsh
6.1
2003

Monte Walsh

Fighting Joe Hooker / Albert Miller

A Man Called Horse
6.4
1970

A Man Called Horse

Ed

Truman
7.6
1995

Truman

Sam Rayburn

Conagher
6.7
1991

Conagher

The Hi-Lo Country
6.0
1998

The Hi-Lo Country

Hoover Young

Altered
5.4
2006

Altered

Sheriff Henderson

The Milagro Beanfield War
6.5
1988

The Milagro Beanfield War

Horsethief Shorty

The Country Bears
4.7
2002

The Country Bears

Big Al (voice)

Logan's War: Bound by Honor
5.3
1998

Logan's War: Bound by Honor

Ben

Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
4.4
1976

Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw

Leather Salesman

Rage!
7.0
1980

Rage!

Joe Dean

Point Blank
4.4
1998

Point Blank

Dad

Cabin Boy
5.2
1994

Cabin Boy

Paps

Don't Come Knocking
6.2
2005

Don't Come Knocking

Old Ranch Hand

Coupe de Ville
6.4
1990

Coupe de Ville

Dr. Sturgeon The Cadillac Surgeon

Traveller
5.6
1997

Traveller

Double D

It's My Turn
5.7
1980

It's My Turn

Connie Foxworth (uncredited)

One Man's Hero
5.3
1999

One Man's Hero

General Zachary Taylor

Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
5.0
1994

Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition

Al

Journey to Shiloh
5.3
1968

Journey to Shiloh

Tellis Yeager

Macon County Line
5.8
1974

Macon County Line

Elisha Gibbons

CrissCross
6.1
1992

CrissCross

Emmett

Silver City
6.1
2004

Silver City

Sheriff Joe Skaggs

Roe vs. Wade
6.3
1989

Roe vs. Wade

Jimmy Russell

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
7.0
1983

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

Willard Kohler

Women of San Quentin
1.0
1983

Women of San Quentin

Officer

Laguna Heat
3.8
1987

Laguna Heat

Grimes

The Greatest
5.5
1977

The Greatest

Mr. Harry

Paradise
3.3
2004

Paradise

Old Cowboy

Two Mothers for Zachary
5.8
1996

Two Mothers for Zachary

Chalmer

Men Don't Tell
6.8
1993

Men Don't Tell

Jack MacAffrey

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
4.8
1976

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West

Roy, Hired Hand

The Final Season
5.3
2007

The Final Season

Jared Akers

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
6.1
2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life

Teddy Roosevelt

Deadly Encounter
4.9
1982

Deadly Encounter

Frank Kitchens

The Man in the Iron Mask
5.2
1998

The Man in the Iron Mask

Commandant

You Know My Name
4.5
1999

You Know My Name

Real Arkansas Tom

On the Nickel
6.0
1980

On the Nickel

Peanut John

Sylvester
4.8
1985

Sylvester

Steve

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
5.8
1981

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill

Capt. Jake Jacqualone

The Pom Pom Girls
4.7
1976

The Pom Pom Girls

Coach

Leaving Normal
6.0
1992

Leaving Normal

Walt

The Kansas City Massacre
4.7
1975

The Kansas City Massacre

Garth

The Wild McCullochs
3.7
1975

The Wild McCullochs

1st Police Officer

Otis E.
4.0
2009

Otis E.

The Sheriff

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
6.9
1983

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Sheriff Frank Fly

What I Did for Love
6.1
2006

What I Did for Love

Karl Ryder

Macho Callahan
4.2
1971

Macho Callahan

Cowboy

Stacking
1987

Stacking

Clate Connaloe

Below the Belt
6.0
1980

Below the Belt

Luke

1998

Love from Ground Zero

Hat

Black Oak Conspiracy
5.0
1977

Black Oak Conspiracy

Deputy Bullard

Zandy's Bride
6.2
1974

Zandy's Bride

Man in Gunfight (uncredited)

The Far Side of Jericho
4.1
2006

The Far Side of Jericho

The Preacher

Noon Wine
1985

Noon Wine

Sheriff

Cry for Me, Billy
4.2
1972

Cry for Me, Billy

Amos

Stranger at My Door
5.8
1991

Stranger at My Door

Sheriff Bitterman

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One

Alex Denton

Running Cool
6.4
1993

Running Cool

Ironbutt Garrett

This So-Called Disaster
4.6
2003

This So-Called Disaster

Self

The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006

The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance

Narrator

Hard Day at Blue Nose
1974

Hard Day at Blue Nose

Father of Hell Town
1985

Father of Hell Town

Lt. Raymond Tracy

Hard Traveling
1986

Hard Traveling

Sgt. Slattery