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James O'Rear

James O'Rear

Born

January 4, 1914

Died

June 14, 2000 (86 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Frankfort, Indiana, USA

IMDb

James O'Rear was born on 4 January 1914 in Frankfort, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Chinatown (1974), That Girl (1966) and Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958). He was previously married to Emily Woodruff. He died on 20 June 2000 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

Chinatown
7.9

Chinatown

Bus Stop
6.1

Bus Stop

Brute Force
7.3

Brute Force

Somebody Up There Likes Me
7.2

Somebody Up There Likes Me

All in the Family
7.9

All in the Family

Chinatown

Chinatown

Lawyer

7.9

1974

Conrack

Conrack

Messenger

6.8

1974

The Bait

The Bait

Interviewee on Street

6.4

1973

All in the Family

All in the Family

Mr. Dundee · (1 episode)

7.9

1971

That Girl

That Girl

Clerk (as James O'Reare) · (1 episode)

6.3

1966

Mister Buddwing

Mister Buddwing

Dice Player

5.9

1966

Dear Heart

Dear Heart

Marvin

6.6

1965

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

Mr. Coefield · (1 episode)

7.6

1960

The Chevy Mystery Show

Vatsek · (1 episode)

6.3

1960

The Story on Page One

The Story on Page One

Hauser (uncredited)

5.1

1959

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

Earl Thompson (uncredited)

6.7

1957

The Search for Bridey Murphy

The Search for Bridey Murphy

Reverend Conway (Uncredited)

6.3

1956

Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Mr. Foster (uncredited)

6.1

1956

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Judge (uncredited)

7.2

1956

Over-Exposed

Over-Exposed

Roy Carver

5.2

1956

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

Waxie

7.1

1949

Brute Force

Brute Force

Wilson

7.3

1947

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

Piano Tuner (uncredited)

6.3

1947

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