James Naughton

James Naughton

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

December 6, 1945 (80 yrs)

place of birth

Middletown - Connecticut - USA

also known as

James J. Naughton

total credits

50 movies

Biography

James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.

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Known For

The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada

as Stephen

Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

as Hugh

The First Wives Club

The First Wives Club

as Gill Griffin

Factory Girl

Factory Girl

as Fuzzy Sedgwick

Suburban Girl

Suburban Girl

as Robert Eisenberg

Turks & Caicos

Turks & Caicos

as Frank Church

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Devil Wears Prada
7.4

The Devil Wears Prada

2006as Stephen
Cat's Eye
6.7

Cat's Eye

1985as Hugh
The First Wives Club
6.7

The First Wives Club

1996as Gill Griffin
Factory Girl
6.0

Factory Girl

2006as Fuzzy Sedgwick
Suburban Girl
5.6

Suburban Girl

2007as Robert Eisenberg
Turks & Caicos
6.3

Turks & Caicos

2014as Frank Church
The Bunker
6.3

The Bunker

1981as James O'Donnell
Equity
5.6

Equity

2016as John
First Kid
5.7

First Kid

1996as President Paul Davenport
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7.0

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003as Self
The Good Mother
5.7

The Good Mother

1988as Brian Dunlop
Oxygen
6.1

Oxygen

1999as Clark Hannon
The Paper Chase
6.8

The Paper Chase

1973as Kevin Brooks
Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

as Self
The Truth About Jane
6.2

The Truth About Jane

2000as Robert
A Stranger Is Watching
4.6

A Stranger Is Watching

1982as Steve Peterson
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
6.3

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

1991as Reader
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
7.6

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

1980as Peter Burke
The Proprietor
7.0

The Proprietor

1996as Texan
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021as Self
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
7.3

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

2002as Narrator (voice)
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
6.4

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

1980as Pete Burke
Sin of Innocence
4.9

Sin of Innocence

1986as Andy Colleran
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
5.2

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

1974as Capt. John Haines
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
6.8

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994as James Burton
Back to the Planet of the Apes
6.0

Back to the Planet of the Apes

1980as Pete Burke
Behind the Planet of the Apes
7.1

Behind the Planet of the Apes

1998as Self
My Body, My Child
9.0

My Body, My Child

1982as Dr. Dan Berensen
Second Wind
6.5

Second Wind

1976as Roger
Blown Away
9.0

Blown Away

1990as Rick LaSalle
The Glass Menagerie
6.3

The Glass Menagerie

1987as Jim O'Connor
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
7.6

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

1980as Pete Burke
Mixed Blessings
6.1

Mixed Blessings

1995as Brad Coleman
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
9.0

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

1992as Self
The Birds II: Land's End
4.0

The Birds II: Land's End

1994as Frank
Parole
7.0

Parole

1982as Andy Driscoll
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
8.0

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

2021as Himself
Necessity
5.3

Necessity

1988as Rick LaSalle
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
7.8

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995as James Burton
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
7.6

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

1980as Pete Burke
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
8.0

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

1975as Dr. Baxter
Last of the Great Survivors
7.5

Last of the Great Survivors

1984as Richard Wylie
Diary of the Dead
7.1

Diary of the Dead

1976as George
Fascination
4.0

Fascination

2004as Patrick Doherty
Without Memory
6.5

Without Memory

1996as Self - Narrator (voice: English version)
The Independents
6.0

The Independents

2021as Officer Sanders
The Word
6.3

The Word

2013
Not the Same Clarence

Not the Same Clarence

2023as Clarence
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
6.6

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

1985as Jack Parrish
Past Prologue

Past Prologue

2022as Robert