James Ellison
Born in Guthrie Center, Iowa, USA — May 04 1910• Died Dec 23 1993
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Ellison (May 4, 1910 - December 23, 1993) was an American actor, born James Ellison Smith in Guthrie Center, Iowa, son of Edward James Smith and Ona Mary Ellis. Ellison appeared in nearly seventy films between 1932 and 1962. Ellison worked for a time in a film laboratory and while there was offered a screen test. He developed it himself and when he saw it, decided it was not satisfactory so he would not show it to the director. But he saw it anyway and Ellison got a contract. Despite his rugged good looks…
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Vivacious Lady
Keith
The Plainsman
William "Buffalo Bill" Cody
Call of the Prairie
Johnny Nelson
Dixie Dugan
Roger Hudson
Hitch Hike Lady
Jimmy Peyton
The Famous Ferguson Case
Reporter Lane (uncredited)
Ice-Capades
Bob Clemens
Hop-a-long Cassidy
Johnny Nelson
Man from the Black Hills
Jim Fallon (as Jimmy Ellison)
Best Foot Forward
Cadet
The Ghost Goes Wild
Monte Crandall
I Walked with a Zombie
Wesley Rand
Hostile Country
Shamrock Ellison
Zenobia
Jeff Carter
The Gang's All Here
Andy Mason
That Other Woman
Henry Summers
Next Time I Marry
Anthony J. Anthony
Hotel for Women
Jeff Buchanan
Anne of Windy Poplars
Tony Pringle
Three on the Trail
Johnny Nelson
Borderland
Johnny Nelson
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Mac MacDonald
The Undying Monster
Robert Curtis
The Winning Ticket
Jimmy
Calendar Girl
Steve Adams
Hollywood and Vine
Larry Winters
23 1/2 Hours Leave
Sgt. Robert Gray
Bar 20 Rides Again
Johnny Nelson
Reckless
Dale Every
Kentucky Jubilee
Jeff Benson
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
P. Cadwallader Jones
Crooked River
Shamrock Ellison
Fifth Avenue Girl
Mike
G.I. War Brides
Steve Giles
Charley's Aunt
Jack Chesney
Fast on the Draw
Shamrock Ellison
Play Girl
Thomas Elwood Dice
They Met in Argentina
Tim Kelly
Lady, Let's Dance
Jerry Gibson
The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
Gordon Hastings
Buried Loot
Detective (uncredited)
Marshal of Heldorado
Shamrock Ellison
Careful, Soft Shoulders
Thomas Aldrich
Sorority House
Bill Loomis
West of the Brazos
Shamrock Ellison
Trail Dust
Johnny Nelson
Almost a Gentleman
Dan Preston
Last of the Wild Horses
Duke Barnum
The Eagle's Brood
Johnny Nelson
Oklahoma Justice
Clancy
Dead Man's Trail
Dan Winslow
Texas City
Jim Kirby (as Jimmy Ellison)
The Barrier
Lt. Burrell
Play Girl
Elmer
Whistling Hills
Sheriff Dave Holland
When the Girls Take Over
Alex 'Longhorn' Gates (as Jimmy Ellison)
Mother Carey's Chickens
Ralph Thurston
Heart of the West
Johnny Nelson
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Mike Burke
Everybody's Dancin'
Jimmy Ellison
Texas Lawmen
Sheriff Tod Merrick
Army Surgeon
Capt. James Mason
Annapolis Salute
William J. "Bill" Martin
You Can't Fool Your Wife
Andrew Hinklin
Colorado Ranger
Shamrock Kid
I Killed Geronimo
Capt. Jeff Packard