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ACTING . Acting . 70 years (deceased) . Newman, Illinois, USA

James Gammon_

Newman, Illinois, USA

"Born — Died "

Born Newman, Illinois, USA
Birthday
70
Lived
35
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.2
Popularity
42 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Theatrical director, Voice actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Newman, Illinois, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
Popularity
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James Gammon is known for acting.
Born in Newman, Illinois, USA (died at age 70).
James Gammon has 35 credits in our database.
The name James means one who follows.

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Biography

James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.

Frequently Asked Questions

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James Gammon was born on and passed away on at the age of 70.
Where was James Gammon born?
James Gammon was born in Newman, Illinois, USA.
What movies or shows has James Gammon been in?
James Gammon has 35 credits in our database. Notable titles include Otis E. (2009), Appaloosa (2008), Outlaw Trail: The Treasure of Butch Cassidy (2006), Don't Come Knocking (2005), Cold Mountain (2003).
What is James Gammon known for?
James Gammon is primarily known as an actor. James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major…
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