James O'Rear

James O'Rear

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

January 4, 1914

died

June 14, 2000

place of birth

Frankfort, Indiana, USA

total credits

14 movies

Biography

James O'Rear was born on 4 January 1914 in Frankfort, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Chinatown (1974), That Girl (1966) and Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958). He was previously married to Emily Woodruff. He died on 20 June 2000 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known For

Chinatown

Chinatown

as Lawyer

Bus Stop

Bus Stop

as Mr. Foster (uncredited)

Brute Force

Brute Force

as Wilson

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

as Waxie

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

as Earl Thompson (uncredited)

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

as Judge (uncredited)

Filmography

14 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Chinatown
7.9

Chinatown

1974as Lawyer
Bus Stop
6.1

Bus Stop

1956as Mr. Foster (uncredited)
Brute Force
7.3

Brute Force

1947as Wilson
Criss Cross
7.1

Criss Cross

1949as Waxie
The Spirit of St. Louis
6.7

The Spirit of St. Louis

1957as Earl Thompson (uncredited)
Somebody Up There Likes Me
7.2

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956as Judge (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
6.1

The Sea of Grass

1947as Piano Tuner (uncredited)
Conrack
6.8

Conrack

1974as Messenger
The Bait
6.5

The Bait

1973as Interviewee on Street
Mister Buddwing
6.0

Mister Buddwing

1966as Dice Player
Dear Heart
6.5

Dear Heart

1965as Marvin
Over-Exposed
5.2

Over-Exposed

1956as Roy Carver
The Story on Page One
5.1

The Story on Page One

1959as Hauser (uncredited)
The Search for Bridey Murphy
6.7

The Search for Bridey Murphy

1956as Reverend Conway (Uncredited)