James Anderson

James Anderson

  • Birthday: 1921-07-13
  • Deathday: 1969-09-14
  • Place of birth: Wetumpka, Alabama, USA
  • Also know as: Kyle James

Biography

James Ottie Anderson, Jr. (July 13, 1921 – September 14, 1969), sometimes billed as Kyle James, was an American television and film actor of the 1950s and 1960s. He is probably best known for his role as Robert E. Lee "Bob" Ewell in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962). He made over 120 appearances, mostly in television and several films between 1941 and 1969. He made three guest appearances on Perry Mason, including the role of murder victim Frank Anderson in the 1958 episode, "The Case of the Pint-Sized Client," and murder victim Stanley Piper in the 1960 episode, "The Case of the Ill-Fated Faker." He appeared in a number of westerns throughout his career, often playing a gun-for-hire or outlaw. He died of a heart attack on September 14, 1969. Two films he appeared in The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1969) and Little Big Man (1970) were released posthumously. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Riot in Cell Block 11

1954

As Guard Acton

The Duel at Silver Creek

1952

As Rat Face Blake (as Kyle James)

Donovan's Brain

1953

As Chief Tuttle

Arrowhead

1953

As Jerry August

The Thing That Couldn't Die

1958

As Boyd Abercrombie

Hunt the Man Down

1950

As Richard Kincaid / William H. Jackson

Five

1951

As Eric

Ruby Gentry

1952

As Lucien/Jewel Corey

The Marauders

1955

As Louis Ferber

Running Target

1956

As Ora L. Strothers

The Last Musketeer

1952

As Russ Tasker

Sergeant York

1941

As Eb (uncredited)

The Great Jesse James Raid

1953

As Johnny Dorette

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

As Bob Ewell

Along the Great Divide

1951

As Dan Roden

Little Big Man

1970

As Sergeant

Take the Money and Run

1969

As Chain Gang Warden

The Rawhide Years

1956

As Deputy Wade

Seven Angry Men

1955

As Henry Thompson

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970

As Preacher

Tension at Table Rock

1956

As Lerner (uncredited)

The Great Sinner

1949

As Nervous Young Gambler

The Blue Veil

1951

As Jim Tappan (Uncredited)

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

1952

As Chauffeur (uncredited)

Pushover

1954

As Beery the Mechanic (uncredited)

Private Hell 36

1954

As Patrolman in Locker Room (uncredited)

China Venture

1953

As Cpl. Walters (uncredited)

Drums Across the River

1954

As Jed Walker

An Annapolis Story

1955

As Instructor (uncredited)

Hellgate

1952

As Vern Brechene

The Big Land

1957

As Bob Cole

As Young As We Are

1958

As Barney

Pressure Point

1962

As Father

Legends of the West

1992

As Sergeant in 'Little Big Man'

Dragnet

1954

As Fred Kemp

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