Acting
James Neill
Born 1860-09-29
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930. His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman.
Known For
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The Ten Commandments
1923
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The King of Kings
1927
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The Cheat
1915
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Joan the Woman
1916
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The Little American
1917
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Don't Change Your Husband
1919
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The Whispering Chorus
1918
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Manslaughter
1922
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The Lash
1916
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The Idle Rich
1929
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (92 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shooting Straight | Reverend Powell | Movie | 1930 |
 | Only the Brave | Vance Calhoun | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Idle Rich | Mr. Phil Thayer | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Border Patrol | Lefty Waterman | Movie | 1928 |
 | Love Hungry | Pa Robinson | Movie | 1928 |
 | The King of Kings | James - Brother of John | Movie | 1927 |
| A Desperate Moment | Peter Dean | Movie | 1926 | |
 | New Brooms | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1925 |
 | Thank You | Doctor Cobb | Movie | 1925 |
 | Any Woman | William Linden | Movie | 1925 |
 | A Man's Mate | Veraign | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Thrill Chaser | Sheik Ussan | Movie | 1923 |
 | The Ten Commandments | Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue | Movie | 1923 |
 | The World's Applause | Valet to Elliott | Movie | 1923 |
 | Nobody's Money | Miller | Movie | 1923 |
 | Manslaughter | Butler | Movie | 1922 |
 | Dusk to Dawn | John Latham | Movie | 1922 |
 | Our Leading Citizen | Honorable Cyrus Blagdon | Movie | 1922 |
 | The Heart Specialist | Fernald | Movie | 1922 |
 | Her Husband’s Trademark | Henry Strom | Movie | 1922 |
 | Saturday Night | Tompkins - the Butler | Movie | 1922 |
 | Dangerous Curve Ahead | Mr. Mabee | Movie | 1921 |
 | A Voice in the Dark | Edward Small | Movie | 1921 |
 | A Double-Dyed Deceiver | Senor Urique | Movie | 1920 |
 | The Paliser Case | Cara | Movie | 1920 |
 | The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come | Major Buford | Movie | 1920 |
 | Everywoman | Nobody | Movie | 1919 |
 | Her Kingdom of Dreams | Purdon | Movie | 1919 |
 | Fires of Faith | Booth's Secretary | Movie | 1919 |
 | A Daughter of the Wolf | Judge Burroughs | Movie | 1919 |
 | Men, Women, and Money | Parker Middleton | Movie | 1919 |
 | Romance and Arabella | Dr. Henry | Movie | 1919 |
 | Don't Change Your Husband | Butler | Movie | 1919 |
 | The Secret Garden | Ben Weatherstaff | Movie | 1919 |
| Peg o' My Heart | Frank O'Connell | Movie | 1919 | |
 | The Way of a Man with a Maid | Elsa's Father | Movie | 1918 |
 | Too Many Millions | Mr. Lane | Movie | 1918 |
 | Women's Weapons | Peter Gregory | Movie | 1918 |
 | Less Than Kin | Dr. Nunez | Movie | 1918 |
 | We Can't Have Everything | Detective | Movie | 1918 |
 | Sandy | Judge Hollis | Movie | 1918 |
 | Say! Young Fellow | A Kindly Bachelor | Movie | 1918 |
 | The Whispering Chorus | Channing | Movie | 1918 |
 | A Petticoat Pilot | Zoeth Hamilton | Movie | 1918 |
 | The Widow's Might | Red | Movie | 1918 |
 | Jules of the Strong Heart | Sommerville | Movie | 1918 |
 | The Devil Stone | Simpson | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Trouble Buster | Franz Libelt | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Ghost House | Jeremy Foster | Movie | 1917 |
 | On the Level | Warner, Mae's Father | Movie | 1917 |
 | What Money Can't Buy | The cardinal | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Little American | Senator John Moore | Movie | 1917 |
 | Forbidden Paths | James Thornton | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Girl at Home | Squire Padgate | Movie | 1917 |
 | A School for Husbands | Auto Salesman | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Bottle Imp | A Priest | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Prison Without Walls | John Havens | Movie | 1917 |
 | Those Without Sin | Doctor Wallace | Movie | 1917 |
 | The Black Wolf | Count Ramirez | Movie | 1917 |
 | Betty to the Rescue | Henry Sherwin | Movie | 1917 |
 | Joan the Woman | Laxart | Movie | 1916 |
 | Oliver Twist | Mr. Brownlow | Movie | 1916 |
 | The Lash | John Du Val | Movie | 1916 |
 | The House with the Golden Windows | James Peabody | Movie | 1916 |
 | The Dream Girl | Benjamin Merton | Movie | 1916 |
 | A Gutter Magdalene | Goodwin | Movie | 1916 |
| The Thousand-Dollar Husband | Stephen Gordon | Movie | 1916 | |
 | Maria Rosa | The Priest | Movie | 1916 |
 | For the Defense | Mr. Webster | Movie | 1916 |
 | To Have and to Hold | George Yeardley | Movie | 1916 |
| Tennessee's Pardner | The Padre | Movie | 1916 | |
 | The Ragamuffin | A Broker | Movie | 1916 |
 | The Cheat | Jones | Movie | 1915 |
| Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo | Herr Selingman | Movie | 1915 | |
 | The Case of Becky | Dr. Emerson | Movie | 1915 |
 | The Woman | The Honorable Mark Robertson | Movie | 1915 |
 | The Clue | Director | Movie | 1915 |
 | The Warrens of Virginia | General Warren | Movie | 1915 |
 | The Goose Girl | Count Von Herbeck | Movie | 1915 |
 | Cameo Kirby | John Randall | Movie | 1914 |
 | The Circus Man | Richard Jenison | Movie | 1914 |
 | The Rose of the Rancho | Padre Antonio | Movie | 1914 |
 | Ready Money | Jackson Ives | Movie | 1914 |
 | Where the Trail Divides | Sam Rowland | Movie | 1914 |
| Where the Trail Divides | Director | Movie | 1914 |
 | Richelieu | The King | Movie | 1914 |
 | Discord and Harmony | The Symphony Conductor | Movie | 1914 |
| Whoso Diggeth a Pit | The Sweetheart's Father | Movie | 1914 | |
| Cross Purposes | Father | Movie | 1913 | |
| The Cracksman's Reformation | The Rich Man | Movie | 1913 | |
| The Heart of a Cracksman | Carlton | Movie | 1913 | |
 | The Lonely Road | Uncle Billy Austin | Movie | — |