James Gordon

Apr 22, 1871 - May 12, 1941 (70 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

One of the founders of the acting group known as "The Troupers," Gordon was a leading man for Julia Marlowe on Broadway, appearing in Shakespearean plays that toured the country a number of times.

Known For

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The Bachelor Father

Carson Creswell

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One More Spring

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Wanderer of the Wasteland

Alex MacKay

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Behind the Door

Bill Tavish

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Tumbleweeds

Joe Hinman

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The Iron Horse

David Brandon Sr (uncredited)

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On the High Seas

Captain of S.S. Andren

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The Front Page

The Mayor

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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Crick

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Trailin'

William Drew

Credits

The Monkey's Paw 1939

Sergt.-Major Morris

★ NR
One More Spring 1935

★ 5.8
Stowaway 1932

★ 5
The Hot Spot 1931

Warden

★ NR
The Front Page 1931

The Mayor

★ 6.6
The Bachelor Father 1931

Carson Creswell

★ 6
Masked Emotions 1929

Capt. Goodell

★ NR
Dad's Choice 1928

James Gordon

★ 7
Publicity Madness 1927

Brutus Banning

★ NR
Babe Comes Home 1927

Baseball Player

★ NR
The War Horse 1927

General Evans

★ NR
Flying High 1926

V.E. Martin

★ NR
The Buckaroo Kid 1926

James Mulford

★ 5.5
Devil’s Dice 1926

★ NR
The Ice Flood 1926

★ NR
Miss Nobody 1926

Police Sergeant

★ NR
Phantom Police 1926

The Governor

★ NR
Tumbleweeds 1925

Joe Hinman

★ 5.9
The Iron Horse 1925

David Brandon Sr (uncredited)

★ 6.6
Hearts of Oak 1924

John Owen

★ 4
The Man Who Came Back 1924

Captain Gallon

★ NR
Wanderer of the Wasteland 1924

Alex MacKay

★ NR
The White Sin 1924

Yacht Captain

★ 6
Defying Destiny 1923

Mr. Alden

★ 5.5
The Love Gambler 1922

Colonel Angus McClelland

★ NR
On the High Seas 1922

Captain of S.S. Andren

★ 6
A Self-Made Man 1922

Jonas Spurlock

★ NR
A Game Chicken 1922

Joshua Hastings

★ NR
Nancy from Nowhere 1922

Mr. Kelly

★ NR
Trailin' 1921

William Drew

★ 4.5
The Old Swimmin' Hole 1921

Mr. Hull - Ezra's Pa

★ NR
The Bait 1921

John Garson - The Game Warden

★ NR
The Last of the Mohicans 1920

Col. Munro

★ 6.2
The Sea Wolf 1920

'Death' Larsen

★ NR
Excuse My Dust 1920

Griggs (uncredited)

★ 5.7
Mary's Ankle 1920

George P. Hampton

★ NR
Behind the Door 1919

Bill Tavish

★ 6.9
The Thunderbolt 1919

★ NR
Jacques of the Silver North 1919

Don Baird

★ NR
Experimental Marriage 1919

Callahan (as Jim Gordon)

★ NR
The Lure of the Circus 1918

Guy Brock

★ 5.5
Beatrice Fairfax 1916

Christopher McRay / The Prince's bodyguard

★ 5
Caprice 1913

Mr. Henderson

★ 1
Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1913

Crick

★ 1
The Old Monk's Tale 1913

Allesandro

★ NR
The Charge of the Light Brigade 1912

Lord Raglan

★ 4
A Chase Across the Continent 1912

The Detective

★ NR
The Relief of Lucknow 1912

General Havelock

★ 5
A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers 1911

Second Romantic Rival

★ 6
The Lighthouse by the Sea 1911

First Young Fisherman

★ 4