James Wainwright
Biography
James Wainwright was an American actor who became best known for a series of film roles in the 1970s and 1980s. He was born on March 5, 1938 in Danville, Illinois, and he served as a United States Marine in the Korean War, where he distinguished himself. His film work included Joe Kidd (1972), Killdozer (1974), The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977), Mean Dog Blues (1978), Battletruck (1982) and The Survivors (1983). He took the part of Jim Bridger in Bridger (1976) and also appeared in The President's Plane Is Missing (1973). On television, his appearances included the series Beyond Westworld and Jigsaw. Wainwright died on December 20, 1999.
61years old at death
- Born Danville
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 11 years1972 to 1983
Every film, newest first
- 1983The SurvivorsIMDb rating 5.8
- 1982BattletruckIMDb rating 5.0
- 1978A Woman Called MosesIMDb rating 7.8
- 1974KilldozerIMDb rating 5.0
- 1972Joe KiddIMDb rating 6.4
Genres
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Worked with
James Wainwright shares two films with Annie McEnroe, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by John Sturges
Michael RitchieDirector, 1 film, 1983
All films by Michael Ritchie
Jerry LondonDirector, 1 film, 1974
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