James N. Harrell
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
Known for
- American Playhouse (1982)
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986)
- The Hot Spot (1990)
- JFK (1991)
- Varsity Blues (1999)
- Hope Floats (1998)
- Flesh and Bone (1993)
- Paper Moon (1973)
- Leap of Faith (1992)
- The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
- Michael (1996)
- The Sugarland Express (1974)
- Urban Cowboy (1980)
- Race with the Devil (1975)
- A Family Thing (1996)
- Rolling Thunder (1977)
- A Slipping Down Life (1999)
- Nadine (1987)
- Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind (1991)
- Raggedy Man (1981)