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Name: James Gammon
Date of Birth: Saturday April 20 1940
Born: Newman (Illinois)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: Sturdy character actor prolific on stage, screen and TV in both small and prominent supporting roles, most typically as weathered, rustic types ranging from lawmen to bartenders, from cowhands to military…Full James Gammon Biography…

Appaloosa (2008) 15 (for some violence and language)Played "Earl May"
The Final Season (2007) (for language, thematic elements and some teen smoking)Played "Jared Akers"
Don't Come Knocking (2006) 15 (for language and brief nudity)Played "Old Ranch Hand"
Silver City (2005) 15 (Contains strong language and sex references)Played "Joe Skaggs"
This So-Called Disaster (2004) (for some language)Played "Himself"
Altered (2004) Played "Sheriff"
Cold Mountain (2003) 15 (Contains strong sex and violence)Played "Esco Swanger"
Life or Something Like It (2003) 12A (Contains one use of strong language and moderate sexual references.)Played "Lanie's Father"
The Country Bears (2002) Played "Voice of of Big Al"
The Cell (2000) 18 (for bizarre violence and sexual images, nudity and language)Played "Teddy Lee"

Joseph Jefferson Award (1996) Best Principal Actor - "Buried Child"
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award (1974) Outstanding Performance by an Actor - "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs"
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award (1973) Best Director - "Bus Stop"