James Drury
- Profesión
- Actuación
- Nacimiento
- 18 de abril de 1934
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York City, New York, USA
- Fallecimiento
- 6 de abril de 2020
Biografía
James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971.
Drury was born in New York City, the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. His father was a New York University professor of marketing. He grew up between New York City and Salem, Oregon, where his mother owned a farm. Drury contracted polio at the age of 10.
He studied drama at New York University and took additional classes at UCLA to complete his degree after he began acting in films at MGM.
On February 7, 1957, Drury married Cristall Othones, and fathered two sons, Timothy and James III. The couple divorced on November 23, 1964 and on April 27, 1968, he married Phyllis Jacqueline Mitchell; the marriage ended in divorce on January 30, 1979. His third marriage was to Carl Ann Head on July 30, 1979; it lasted until her death on August 25, 2019. Drury had three stepchildren from his previous marriages, a stepdaughter, Rhonda Brown, and two stepsons, Frederick Drury and Gary Schero. Drury died from natural causes on April 6, 2020.
Películas con James Drury
- Maverick 1994 · ★ 6.9
- Planeta prohibido 1956 · ★ 7.3
- Duelo en la alta sierra 1962 · ★ 7.1
- Pollyanna 1960 · ★ 6.9
- Semilla de maldad 1955 · ★ 6.9
- Love Me Tender (Ámame tiernamente) 1956 · ★ 6.3
- La ley del talión 1956 · ★ 6.5
- El solterón y el amor 1955 · ★ 6.2
- Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus 1960 · ★ 6.4
- Un buen día para una ejecución 1959 · ★ 6.4
- El odio de los McGuire 1978 · ★ 3.9
- Astucias de mujer 1956 · ★ 6.0
- Los diez osados 1960 · ★ 6.0
- The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw 1991 · ★ 4.8
- Huellas de fuego 1972 · ★ 5.7
- El virginiano 2000 · ★ 5.4
- Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger 1993 · ★ 6.0
- Bernardine 1957 · ★ 7.6
- El virginiano 1969 · ★ 6.0
- Héroes corrientes 1967 · ★ 6.8
- Hell to Pay 2005 · ★ 6.5
- The Devil and Miss Sarah 1971 · ★ 6.7
- Third of a Man 1962 · ★ 9.0
- Breakout 1970 · ★ 7.0
- The Devil's Children 1962 · ★ 9.0
- The Final Hour 1965 · ★ 7.0
- The Brazen Bell 1964 · ★ 10.0
- Bitter Heritage 1958 · ★ 8.0
- When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion 1979
- The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo 2015
- Rapids Ahead/Bear Country 1960
- Return to the Titanic 1981