James Whitmore, Jr.

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James Allen Whitmore III (born October 24, 1948 in Manhattan , New York City ), better known as James Whitmore Jr. , is an American actor and has been a television director since the 1980s . Most prominent as an actor, he is for his role as Captain Jim Gutterman in the television series Pazifikgeschwader 214 . He is the son of actor James Whitmore .

life and work

Born and living in Manhattan , Whitmore has repeatedly had guest roles in television series such as Detective Rockford - Just Call and Hunter . He also made appearances in two episodes of Magnum and one episode of Battlestar Galactica . He then directed many episodes of television series from the later famous producer Donald P. Bellisario , creator of Magnum and one of Galactica's then-scriptwriters .

In addition to directing series episodes for Donald P. Bellisario ( Back to the Past , Tequila and Bonetti , JAG - On behalf of Honor , Navy CIS , and Navy CIS: LA ), Whitmore also directed many of Joss Whedon's series . He made the final episodes of Dawson's Creek and Back to the Past .

Filmography (selection)

As a director

As an actor

  • 1976–1977: Pacific Squadron 214 ( Baa Baa Black Sheep , 23 episodes)
  • 1977, 1979: Detective Rockford - a call is enough ( The Rockford Files , 2 episodes)
  • 1977, 1980: Lou Grant (2 episodes)
  • 1978: The Boys in Company C
  • 1978: Operation Valhalla (The Gypsy Warriors)
  • 1978: The Eddie Capra Mysteries (episode 1x08)
  • 1981–1982: Magnum ( Magnum, PI , 2 episodes)
  • 1981–1983: The Greatest American Hero (3 episodes)
  • 1981, 1983, 1986: Simon & Simon (3 episodes)
  • 1984: Airwolf (2 episodes)
  • 1984: An Angel on Earth ( Highway to Heaven , episode 1x11)
  • 1984–1985: Hardcalstle and McCormick (2 episodes)
  • 1984–1986: Hunter (19 episodes)
  • 1985, 1987: Twilight Zone ( The Twilight Zone , 2 episodes)
  • 1991–1993: Back to the Past ( Quantum Leap , 3 episodes)

Web links

Individual evidence

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