James Brown

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.

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Known For

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957 • as Andrews - Ranch Foreman

Dallas

1978 • as Det. Harry McSween

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • as Dr. Church

The Virginian

1962 • as Mark Fallon

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 • as Prison Guard

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 • as Andy Clinton

Filmography

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Dr. Church

TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1981

Miracle on Ice

as Reporter #1

Movie - Released: 3/1/1981

1979

The Swap

as Lt. Benson

Movie - Released: 10/12/1979

The Rebels

as Masters

Movie - Released: 5/14/1979

1978

Dallas

as Det. Harry McSween

TV - Released: 4/2/1978

1977

CHiPs

as Executive (as James L. Brown)

TV - Released: 9/15/1977

1975

Mean Johnny Barrows

as Police Sergeant

Movie - Released: 11/27/1975

Whiffs

as State Trooper

Movie - Released: 10/15/1975

Adiós Amigo

as Sheriff

Movie - Released: 12/25/1975

1971

Powderkeg

as Sheriff Lynch

Movie - Released: 4/16/1971

1968

Targets

as Robert Thompson Sr.

Movie - Released: 8/15/1968

1965

Town Tamer

as Davis

Movie - Released: 7/7/1965

Black Spurs

as Sheriff

Movie - Released: 5/28/1965

Space Probe Taurus

as Col. Hank Stevens

Movie - Released: 1/1/1965

Honey West

as Buster Macon

TV - Released: 9/17/1965

1963

The Ceremony

as Gendarme

Movie - Released: 12/18/1963

Irma la Douce

as Texan Customer

Movie - Released: 6/5/1963

1962

The Virginian

as Mark Fallon

TV - Released: 9/19/1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Prison Guard

TV - Released: 9/20/1962

1961

When the Clock Strikes

as Sam Morgan

Movie - Released: 6/10/1961

20,000 Eyes

as Jerry Manning

Movie - Released: 6/14/1961

Gun Street

as Sheriff Chuck Morton

Movie - Released: 11/5/1961

Five Guns to Tombstone

as Billy Wade

Movie - Released: 1/7/1961

Police Dog Story

as Norm Edwards

Movie - Released: 2/1/1961

Gun Fight

as Wayne Santley

Movie - Released: 4/30/1961

Wings of Chance

as Steve Kirby

Movie - Released: 3/1/1961

1959

Inside the Mafia

as Capt. Doug Blair

Movie - Released: 9/1/1959

1958

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin

as Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters

Movie - Released: 8/1/1958

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Andrews - Ranch Foreman

TV - Released: 9/14/1957

1954

Movie

Hazard House

as Jim

Movie - Released: 1/1/1954

A Star Is Born

as Glenn Williams

Movie - Released: 10/1/1954

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

TV - Released: 10/15/1954

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Andy Clinton

TV - Released: 10/27/1954

1953

The Charge at Feather River

as Pvt. Connors

Movie - Released: 7/11/1953

Thunder Over the Plains

as Conrad

Movie - Released: 10/27/1953

Woman They Almost Lynched

as Frank James

Movie - Released: 3/20/1953

Crazylegs

as Bill

Movie - Released: 11/15/1953

The Man Behind The Gun

as Lt. Catliff (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 1/31/1953

1952

Springfield Rifle

as Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 10/22/1952

The Pride of St. Louis

as Moose

Movie - Released: 5/2/1952

Adventures of Superman

as Jim Carson

TV - Released: 9/19/1952

1951

Missing Women

as Sgt. Mike Pernell

Movie - Released: 2/23/1951

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Sgt. Pop Davis

Movie - Released: 12/5/1951

The Groom Wore Spurs

as Steve Hall

Movie - Released: 3/13/1951

The Sea Hornet

as Pete Hunter

Movie - Released: 11/6/1951

Father Takes the Air

as Bob

Movie - Released: 6/17/1951

1950

Sands of Iwo Jima

as PFC Charlie Bass

Movie - Released: 1/1/1950

The Fireball

as Allen

Movie - Released: 11/9/1950

Chain Lightning

as Maj. Hinkle

Movie - Released: 2/18/1950

Between Midnight and Dawn

as Officer Haynes (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 10/1/1950

Montana

as Tex Coyne

Movie - Released: 1/28/1950

1949

The Younger Brothers

as Bob Younger

Movie - Released: 5/3/1949

Anna Lucasta

as Buster

Movie - Released: 7/11/1949

Brimstone

as Bud Courteen

Movie - Released: 8/15/1949

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

as Tony Cresnovitch

Movie - Released: 9/14/1949

1948

The Gallant Legion

as Tom Banner

Movie - Released: 5/24/1948

1947

The Fabulous Texan

as Shep Clayton

Movie - Released: 11/9/1947

The Big Fix

as Ken Williams

Movie - Released: 4/19/1947

1946

Our Hearts Were Growing Up

as Avery Moore

Movie - Released: 6/14/1946

1945

Objective, Burma!

as SSgt. Treacy

Movie - Released: 2/17/1945

1944

Going My Way

as Ted Haines Jr.

Movie - Released: 1/1/1944

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

as Avery Moore

Movie - Released: 11/2/1944

Reward Unlimited

as Paul

Movie - Released: 5/25/1944

1943

Air Force

as Pilot Tex Rader

Movie - Released: 3/20/1943

Young and Willing

as Tony Dennison

Movie - Released: 2/5/1943

The Good Fellows

as Tom Drayton

Movie - Released: 8/11/1943

Corvette K-225

as Lt. Paul Cartwright

Movie - Released: 9/29/1943

1942

Wake Island

as Wounded Marine (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 8/11/1942

The Forest Rangers

as George Tracy

Movie - Released: 10/21/1942