James Drury

Actor

Born: April 18, 1934
Died: April 6, 2020 (age 85)
From: New York City, New York, USA

James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971. Drury was born in New York City, the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. His father was a New York University professor of marketing. He…

Filmography (32)

The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo
The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo (2015)
Buffalo Bill Cody (voice)/"The Mysterious Traveler" (voice)
Hell to Pay (2005)
JT Coffee
The Virginian (2000)
Rider
Maverick (1994)
Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger (1993)
Captain Tom Price
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991)
Jim
Return to the Titanic (1981)
Self - Host
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979)
Self
The Meanest Men in the West (1978)
The Range Boss (The Virginian)
The Bull of the West (1972)
Man from Virginia
The Devil and Miss Sarah (1971)
Gil Turner
Breakout (1970)
Joe Baker
Backtrack! (1969)
Ramrod (archive footage)
The Young Warriors (1967)
Sergeant Cooley
The Final Hour (1965)
The Virginian
The Brazen Bell (1964)
The Virginian
The Devil's Children (1962)
The Virginian
Third of a Man (1962)
Emmet
Ride the High Country (1962)
Billy Hammond
Ten Who Dared (1960)
Walter Powell
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country (1960)
Pollyanna (1960)
George Dodds
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
Jim Weaver
Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
Paul Ridgely
Bitter Heritage (1958)
Jesse James, Jr.
Bernardine (1957)
Langley Philip Beaymont
Love Me Tender (1956)
Ray Reno
The Last Wagon (1956)
Lt. Kelly
Forbidden Planet (1956)
Crewman Strong
Diane (1956)
Lieutenant (uncredited)