Acting
James Gordon
Born 1871-04-22
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
One of the founders of the acting group known as "The Troupers," Gordon was a leading man for Julia Marlowe on Broadway, appearing in Shakespearean plays that toured the country a number of times.
Known For
Prominent works featuring James Gordon
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The Front Page
1931
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The Iron Horse
1925
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The Last of the Mohicans
1920
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Tumbleweeds
1925
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Behind the Door
1919
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Caprice
1913
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Phantom Police
1926
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Masked Emotions
1929
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The Bait
1921
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The Grail
1923
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (58 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Monkey's Paw | Sergt.-Major Morris | Movie | 1939 | |
 | One More Spring | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1935 |
 | Neighbors' Wives | Judge Lee | Movie | 1933 |
 | Stowaway | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Hot Spot | Warden | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Front Page | The Mayor | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Bachelor Father | Carson Creswell | Movie | 1931 |
 | Masked Emotions | Capt. Goodell | Movie | 1929 |
 | Dad's Choice | James Gordon | Movie | 1928 |
 | Wolf Fangs | Bill Garside | Movie | 1927 |
 | Publicity Madness | Brutus Banning | Movie | 1927 |
| The Cancelled Debt | Mr. Butler | Movie | 1927 | |
 | Babe Comes Home | Baseball Player | Movie | 1927 |
 | The War Horse | General Evans | Movie | 1927 |
 | Flying High | V.E. Martin | Movie | 1926 |
 | Rose of the Tenements | Tim Galligan | Movie | 1926 |
 | The Buckaroo Kid | James Mulford | Movie | 1926 |
 | Devil’s Dice | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1926 |
| The Ice Flood | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1926 | |
 | Miss Nobody | Police Sergeant | Movie | 1926 |
 | The Social Highwayman | Editor | Movie | 1926 |
 | Phantom Police | The Governor | Movie | 1926 |
 | Tumbleweeds | Joe Hinman | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Iron Horse | David Brandon Sr (uncredited) | Movie | 1925 |
 | Beauty and the Bad Man | Gold Hill Cassidy | Movie | 1925 |
 | Hearts of Oak | John Owen | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Man Who Came Back | Captain Gallon | Movie | 1924 |
 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Alex MacKay | Movie | 1924 |
 | The White Sin | Yacht Captain | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Grail | James Trammel | Movie | 1923 |
| Defying Destiny | Mr. Alden | Movie | 1923 | |
 | The Love Gambler | Colonel Angus McClelland | Movie | 1922 |
 | On the High Seas | Captain of S.S. Andren | Movie | 1922 |
 | A Self-Made Man | Jonas Spurlock | Movie | 1922 |
 | A Game Chicken | Joshua Hastings | Movie | 1922 |
 | Nancy from Nowhere | Mr. Kelly | Movie | 1922 |
 | Trailin' | William Drew | Movie | 1921 |
 | The Old Swimmin' Hole | Mr. Hull - Ezra's Pa | Movie | 1921 |
 | The Bait | John Garson - The Game Warden | Movie | 1921 |
 | The Last of the Mohicans | Col. Munro | Movie | 1920 |
 | The Sea Wolf | 'Death' Larsen | Movie | 1920 |
 | Excuse My Dust | Griggs (uncredited) | Movie | 1920 |
 | Mary's Ankle | George P. Hampton | Movie | 1920 |
 | Behind the Door | Bill Tavish | Movie | 1919 |
 | The Thunderbolt | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1919 |
 | Jacques of the Silver North | Don Baird | Movie | 1919 |
 | The Final Close-Up | Patrick Norton | Movie | 1919 |
 | Experimental Marriage | Callahan (as Jim Gordon) | Movie | 1919 |
 | The Lure of the Circus | Guy Brock | Movie | 1918 |
 | Beatrice Fairfax | Christopher McRay / The Prince's bodyguard | Movie | 1916 |
 | Caprice | Mr. Henderson | Movie | 1913 |
 | Tess of the D'Urbervilles | Crick | Movie | 1913 |
 | The Old Monk's Tale | Allesandro | Movie | 1913 |
 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Lord Raglan | Movie | 1912 |
 | A Chase Across the Continent | The Detective | Movie | 1912 |
 | The Relief of Lucknow | General Havelock | Movie | 1912 |
 | A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers | Second Romantic Rival | Movie | 1911 |
 | The Lighthouse by the Sea | First Young Fisherman | Movie | 1911 |