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James Best

Active - 1950 - 2015 | Birth - Jul 26, 1926 | Death - Apr 6, 2015 | Genres - Drama, Western, Action-Adventure, Crime, War | Subgenres - Western Film, Historical Film, Film Noir, Biographical Film, Comedy Drama

Filmography

	Title	Year	AllMovie Rating	User Rating
	Earl Hamner Storyteller Actor, Self	2015		(0)
	The Sweeter Side of Life Actor, Paddy Kerrigan	2013	1	(0)
	Return of the Killer Shrews Actor, Thorne Sherman, Writer	2012	2	(0)
	Moondance Alexander Actor, McClancy / Buck McClancy	2007	3	(0)
	Hot Tamale Actor, Hank Larson	2006	2	(0)
	The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller Actor, Sgt. David Brent	2002	2	(0)
	The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood Actor, Rosco P. Coltrane	2000	1	(0)
	Death Mask Actor, Wilbur Johnson, Writer	1998	2	(0)
	The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! Actor, Boss / Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane	1997	2	(0)
	Hooper Actor, Cully, Writer	1978	5	(0)
	The End Actor, Pacemaker Patient, Producer	1978	4	(0)
	Rolling Thunder Actor, Texan	1977	4	(0)
	Gator (unconfirmed), Actor	1976	4	(0)
	Nickelodeon Actor, Jim	1976	4	(0)
	Ode to Billy Joe Actor, Dewey Barksdale	1976	2	(0)
	The Savage Bees Actor, Pelligrino / Pellegrino	1976	3	(0)
	Savages Actor, Sheriff Bert Hamilton	1974	2	(0)
	Sounder Actor, Sheriff Young / Sheriff Charlie Young	1972	4	(0)
	The Brain Machine Actor, Rev. Emory Neill	1972	1	(0)
	Run, Simon, Run Actor, Henry Burroughs	1970	2	(0)
	Firecreek Actor, Drew	1968	4	(0)
	First to Fight Actor, Sergeant Carnavan / Gunnery Sgt. Ed Carnavan	1967	2	(0)
	Three on a Couch Actor, Dr. Ben Mizer	1966	3	(0)
	Black Spurs Actor, Ralph Elkins	1965	2	(0)
	Shenandoah Actor, Carter - Rebel Soldier / Carter, Rebel Soldier	1965	4	(0)
	The Quick Gun Actor, Scotty Wade	1964	3	(0)
	Shock Corridor Actor, Stuart	1963	3	(0)
	Black Gold Actor, Jericho Larkin	1962	1	(0)
	The Mountain Road Actor, Niergaard	1960	2	(0)
	Cast a Long Shadow Actor, Sam Mullen	1959	3	(0)
	Ride Lonesome Actor, Billy John	1959	4	(0)
	The Killer Shrews Actor, Thorne Sherman	1959	3	(0)
	Verboten! Actor, Sgt. David Brent	1959	3	(0)
	Cole Younger, Gunfighter Actor, Kit Caswell	1958	2	(0)
	The Left Handed Gun Actor, Tom Folliard	1958	3	(0)
	The Naked and the Dead Actor, Rhidges	1958	3	(0)
	Hot Summer Night Actor, Kermit	1957	1	(0)
	I Was a Teenage Werewolf Actor, Kid at party who gets slapped	1957	1	(0)
	Last of the Badmen Actor, Ted Hamilton	1957	1	(0)
	Man on the Prowl Actor, Doug Gerhardt	1957	1	(0)
	Calling Homicide Actor, Det. Arnie Arnhoff	1956	1	(0)
	Come Next Spring Actor, Bill Jackson	1956	3	(0)
	Forbidden Planet Actor, Crewman	1956	5	(0)
	Gaby Actor, Jim	1956	2	(0)
	The Rack Actor, Millard Chilson Cassidy	1956	4	(0)
	Seven Angry Men Actor, Jason Brown	1955	1	(0)
	Return from the Sea Actor, Barr	1954	1	(0)
	Riders to the Stars Actor, Dr. Sidney K. Fuller	1954	3	(0)
	The Caine Mutiny Actor, Lt. JG Jorgensen	1954	6	(0)
	The Raid Actor, Lt. Robinson	1954	2	(0)
	The Yellow Tomahawk Actor, Private Bliss / Pvt. Bliss	1954	3	(0)
	Column South Actor, Primrose	1953	2	(0)
	Seminole Actor, Corp. Gerad / Corporal Gerad	1953	4	(0)
	Flat Top Actor, Radio Operator	1952	1	(0)
	Francis Goes to West Point Actor, Cpl. Ransom	1952	1	(0)
	Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair Actor, Marvin Johnson	1952	1	(0)
	Steel Town Actor, Joe Rakich	1952	1	(0)
	The Battle at Apache Pass Actor, Cpl. Hassett	1952	2	(0)
	The Cimarron Kid Actor, Bitter Creek Dalton	1952	2	(0)
	Air Cadet Actor, Jerry Connell	1951	1	(0)
	Apache Drums Actor, Bert Keon	1951	2	(0)
	Target Unknown Actor, Sgt. Ralph Phelps	1951	1	(0)
	Comanche Territory Actor, Sam	1950	3	(0)
	I Was a Shoplifter Actor	1950	2	(0)
	Kansas Raiders Actor, Cole Younger	1950	1	(0)
	One Way Street Actor, Driver	1950	1	(0)
	Peggy Actor, Frank Addison	1950	1	(0)
	Winchester '73 Actor, Crater	1950	4	(0)