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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Birthplace
Carville, Louisiana, USA
Nationality
Religion
Catholic Church
Political Party
Democratic Party
Languages
English
Spouse
Mary Matalin (1993)
Residences
Alexandria, New Orleans
Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Ascension Catholic High School
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
Popularity
Tier B -- 51,285 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 58
Year context
Born in 1944 -- D-Day: Allied invasion of Normandy; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
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Career
Career spanning 5 years (2003-2008)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Monkey
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (5)
Biography
Chester James Carville Jr. is a media personality with a subject matter expertise in United States Elections, and a prominent political consultant who specializes in developing framing and strategy for electoral campaigns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is James Carville?
James Carville is 81 years old, born on .
Where was James Carville born?
James Carville was born in Carville, Louisiana, USA.
What movies or shows has James Carville been in?
James Carville has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include Swing Vote (2008), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Man of the Year (2006), Old School (2003), Playing POTUS (TBA).
What is James Carville known for?
James Carville is primarily known as an actor. Chester James Carville Jr. is a media personality with a subject matter expertise in United States Elections, and a prominent political consultant who specializes in…
Where can I find more information about James Carville?
You can find more about James Carville on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
