James Morrison

Nov 14, 1888 - Nov 15, 1974 (86 years old) in Mattoon, Illinois, USA

James Morrison, born James Woods Morrison, was an American silent movie actor with over 180 film credits. He later published two novels, Road End (1927) and April Luck (1932). He taught speech and drama classes at Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn for many years.

Known For

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The Higher Mercy

Jasper Brinton, Mrs. Brinton's Son

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The Subduing of Mrs. Nag

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Vampire of the Desert

Derrick Corday, William's Son

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The Dangerous Age

Bob

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The First Violin

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Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father

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Betty Becomes a Maid

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The Hero

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Shattered Idols

Lt. Walter Hurst / David Hurst

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Captain Blood

Jeremy Pitt

Credits

Twin Flappers 1927

★ NR
The Seventh Bandit 1926

Paul Scanlon

★ NR
The Impostor 1926

Gordon

★ NR
The Count of Luxembourg 1926

Anatole

★ NR
Don't 1925

Abel

★ NR
The Pride of the Force 1925

Jimmy Moore

★ NR
Captain Blood 1924

Jeremy Pitt

★ 8
Wine of Youth 1924

Clinton (1870 prologue)

★ 8
Held to Answer 1923

Rollie Burbeck

★ NR
On the Banks of the Wabash 1923

David

★ NR
The Unknown Purple 1923

Leslie Bradbury

★ NR
The Man Next Door 1923

Jimmy

★ NR
The Little Girl Next Door 1923

Jim Manning

★ NR
The Nth Commandment 1923

Harry Smith

★ 5
The Dangerous Age 1923

Bob

★ NR
Only a Shop Girl 1922

Charles Black

★ NR
Shattered Idols 1922

Lt. Walter Hurst / David Hurst

★ NR
Handle with Care 1922

Phil Burnham

★ NR
The Little Minister 1922

Gavin Dishart

★ NR
Danger Ahead! 1921

Norman Minot

★ NR
A Yankee Go Getter 1921

Barry West

★ NR
Sowing the Wind 1921

Ned Brabazon

★ NR
Black Beauty 1921

Harry Blomefield

★ NR
When We Were Twenty-One 1921

Richard Audaine

★ NR
Love Without Question 1920

Robert Blackburn

★ NR
The Woman Game 1920

Leonard Travers

★ NR
The Midnight Bride 1920

Robert Pitcairn - Jeanne's sweetheart

★ NR
Sacred Silence 1919

Lt. Ralph Harrison

★ 1
Miss Dulcie from Dixie 1919

Orrin Castleton

★ NR
I'm on My Way 1919

★ 5.8
A Marriage of Convenience 1918

Billy Emerson, Mildred's Fiancé

★ NR
How Could You, Caroline? 1918

Bob Worth

★ NR
Over the Top 1918

Albert Lloyd

★ NR
Moral Suicide 1918

★ 1
Life or Honor? 1918

James Manly / Aguinaldo

★ NR
Bashful 1917

★ 6.9
Sins of Ambition 1917

Franklin Church

★ NR
Crazy by Proxy 1917

★ NR
Babbling Tongues 1917

Paul Savary

★ NR
One Law for Both 1917

Ossip Pulaski

★ NR
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation 1917

Philip Ward

★ NR
Enlighten Thy Daughter 1917

Harold Winthrop

★ 6
The Sex Lure 1916

Arthur Reynolds

★ NR
Phantom Fortunes 1916

Bob Deering

★ NR
The Dawn of Freedom 1916

Dick Cartwright

★ NR
The Alibi 1916

Arthur Mansfield

★ NR
The Redemption of Dave Darcey 1916

Dave Darcey

★ NR
The Man Hunt 1916

Richard Ralston

★ NR
The Hero of Submarine D-2 1916

Gilman Austen

★ NR
The Little Trespasser 1916

★ NR
For the Honor of the Crew 1915

Dick Morgan

★ NR
The Ruling Power 1915

Hugh Williams - the Son

★ NR
The Third Party 1915

★ NR
From Out of the Big Snows 1915

Harris

★ NR
Mortmain 1915

Tom Forsythe

★ NR
What Did He Whisper? 1915

★ NR
The Battle Cry of Peace 1915

Charley Harrison

★ NR
The Greater Motive 1915

Bob Hammond aka The Battler

★ NR
Four Grains of Rice 1915

Sidney Rance

★ NR
In the Days of Famine 1915

Jan De Bar

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Pawns of Mars 1915

John - Florence's Brother

★ NR
The Wheels of Justice 1915

Ralph Brooks

★ 1
A Fortune Hunter 1915

Rupert

★ NR
A Wireless Rescue 1915

Polly's Sweetheart

★ NR
Twice Rescued 1915

Stephan Royston - Younger Son

★ NR
A Madcap Adventure 1915

Guy Dunbar

★ NR
Mother's Roses 1915

Payne Morrison

★ NR
The Man, the Mission and the Maid 1915

Hal Gilman

★ NR
The Greater Love 1914

John Brown

★ NR
Saved from a Life of Crime 1914

Tom

★ NR
Netty or Letty 1914

Freddy - the Young Sweetheart

★ NR
Too Much Burglar 1914

★ NR
Within an Ace 1914

Dick Anderson

★ NR
The Love of Pierre Larosse 1914

Jacques Javillier

★ NR
Regan's Daughter 1914

Detective Phil Riordan

★ NR
The Unwritten Play 1914

Old Silas Liversedge - the Father

★ NR
The Honeymooners 1914

Jimmy - the Nephew

★ NR
The Wheat and the Tares 1914

Jim Stillwell

★ NR
The Apple 1914

Hugo Hunfalvy

★ NR
The Soul of Luigi 1914

Luigi

★ NR
My Official Wife 1914

Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

★ NR
The False and the True 1914

Tom Saunders

★ 8.5
The Toll 1914

John Steele

★ NR
Two Stepchildren 1914

Joe Leigh - an Artist

★ NR
The Passing of Diana 1914

Rodney Miller

★ NR
Miss Raffles 1914

Ralph Lyons

★ NR
Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant 1914

Ernest Lardner

★ NR
The Antique Engagement Ring 1914

George Darrel

★ NR
Fanny's Melodrama 1914

★ NR
The Vanity Case 1914

Jack Upton

★ NR
He Never Knew 1914

Earle Castro

★ NR
The Christian 1914

Brother Paul

★ NR
The Portrait 1914

David - Mrs. Blair's Son

★ NR
A Pair of Frauds 1914

★ NR
The Hero 1914

★ NR
Iron and Steel 1914

Carl Heiner

★ NR
The First Endorsement 1914

John Wild - Allen's Son

★ NR
Children of the Feud 1914

Boone Morton Sr.

★ NR
Marrying Sue 1914

Percy

★ NR
Wooing the Cook 1914

★ NR
The Crime of Cain 1914

Wylie Stone

★ NR
A Christmas Story 1913

Jack Harvey - the Artist

★ NR
Up in a Balloon 1913

★ NR
The Swan Girl 1913

★ NR
A Homespun Tragedy 1913

★ NR
He Fell in Love with His Mother-in-Law 1913

The Husband

★ NR
The Sale of a Heart 1913

★ NR
The Tiger Lily 1913

★ NR
The Butler's Secret 1913

Wallace Dixon - Alfred's Son

★ NR
Tricks of the Trade 1913

★ NR
Cupid Through a Keyhole 1913

Harry Eschert - Lila's Sweetheart

★ NR
A Lady and Her Maid 1913

Billy

★ 5.3
Vampire of the Desert 1913

Derrick Corday, William's Son

★ NR
The Web 1913

Francis Phillips

★ NR
The Modern Prodigal 1913

Jack Gray, Their Son

★ NR
Getting Up a Practice 1913

One of the Doctor's Friends

★ NR
Beau Brummel 1913

Lord Alvanley

★ NR
Stenographer Troubles 1913

Office Employee

★ 6
The Volunteer Strike Breakers 1913

Chester Colton

★ NR
Betty's Baby 1913

George

★ NR
Two of a Kind 1913

Wallie

★ NR
A Cure for Pokeritis 1912

★ 4.9
Following the Star 1912

John Tobin

★ NR
The Signal of Distress 1912

The Stranger

★ NR
Romance of a Rickshaw 1912

Lt. Graham

★ NR
A Modern Atalanta 1912

Jim - Third Suitor

★ NR
When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet 1912

Young Man at Cotillion (uncredited)

★ 4
As You Like It 1912

Silvius, a Shepherd

★ 1
The Adventure of the Italian Model 1912

Aubrey, The Artist Under Suspicion

★ 4
The Indian Mutiny 1912

Jack Wilson - an Officer of the British Regiment in India

★ NR
A Vitagraph Romance 1912

Charles Mackay, A Young Author, Caroline's Sweetheart

★ 4.8
The Loyalty of Sylvia 1912

Suiter

★ 4
The Higher Mercy 1912

Jasper Brinton, Mrs. Brinton's Son

★ NR
Coronets and Hearts 1912

★ NR
Tommy's Sister 1912

Tommy Morgan

★ NR
Saving an Audience 1912

Mark

★ NR
The Two Battles 1912

Young Mayford - Gladys's Brother

★ NR
The Heart of Esmeralda 1912

Duncan Miller

★ NR
Suing Susan 1912

James - Gordon's Valet

★ 3
The Miracle 1912

The Palace Poet

★ NR
The Black Sheep 1912

Percival Summers - Clara's Sweetheart

★ NR
The Foster Child 1912

Jack - the Adopted Son

★ NR
On the Pupil of His Eye 1912

Herbert - Senator Walker's Nephew

★ NR
The Cylinder's Secret 1912

★ NR
Yellow Bird 1912

Edith's Sweetheart

★ NR
An Eventful Elopement 1912

Jack Moss - the Girl's Sweetheart

★ NR
The Picture Idol 1912

Beth's Sweetheart

★ 5
The Serpents 1912

Gregg

★ NR
Dr. LaFleur's Theory 1912

The Criminal's Right-Hand-Man

★ 2.5
The Pink Pajama Girl 1912

James Davidson - Cecilia's Fiancé

★ NR
Captain Jenks' Diplomacy 1912

Sir Brian's Son, Gerald

★ NR
At Scrogginses' Corner 1912

A Young Sculptor

★ NR
The Seventh Son 1912

Harry Beecham, Janet's Seventh Son

★ NR
She Never Knew 1912

James

★ NR
Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes 1912

Harry Brown - the Young Man Who Finds Belle's Dancing Shoes

★ NR
Lulu's Anarchist 1912

Tom - a Reporter

★ NR
The Struggle 1912

Howard Peyton

★ NR
The First Violin 1912

★ NR
Willie's Sister 1912

Willie Green

★ 4
The Seepore Rebellion 1912

★ NR
The Younger Brother 1911

The Younger Werner Brother

★ NR
The Life Boat 1911

The Son

★ NR
A Message from Beyond 1911

Jack Morrison - the Son

★ NR
Kitty and the Cowboys 1911

Cowboy

★ NR
The Fighting Schoolmaster 1911

Phil Gardner - Nellie's Brother

★ NR
The Mate of the 'John M' 1911

Mandy's School Chum's Brother

★ NR
Over the Chafing Dish 1911

★ NR
Cherry Blossoms 1911

The Classmate

★ NR
Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father 1911

★ 4.8
The Death of King Edward III 1911

★ NR
The Strategy of Ann 1911

Bob

★ NR
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered 1911

Jack Hally

★ NR
The Geranium 1911

Daniel Briton, the Huckster

★ NR
The Subduing of Mrs. Nag 1911

★ NR
The Battle Hymn of the Republic 1911

★ NR
When a Man’s Married His Trouble Begins 1911

Jack Howard

★ NR
Easter Babies 1911

The Father

★ NR
Betty Becomes a Maid 1911

★ NR
A Tale of Two Cities 1911

Peasant brother

★ 5

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