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James Brown

Acting · Born March 22, 1920 · Desdemona, Texas, USA

James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.

James Brown movies and shows

  • Dallas1978
  • Murder, She Wrote1984
  • Have Gun, Will Travel1957
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962
  • The Virginian1962
  • Adventures of Superman1952
  • The Wonderful World of Disney1954
  • CHiPs1977
  • Honey West1965
  • The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
  • Irma la Douce1963
  • A Star Is Born1954
  • Targets1968
  • Sands of Iwo Jima1950
  • Going My Way1944
  • The Man Behind The Gun1953
  • Jet Pilot1957
  • Springfield Rifle1952
  • Air Force1943
  • Thunder Over the Plains1953
  • Five Guns to Tombstone1961
  • Chain Lightning1950
  • Objective, Burma!1945