James Gordon

Known for

Acting

Born

April 22, 1871

Birthplace

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

May 12, 1941 (aged 70)

Biography

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.

Best known work

The Front Page

1931

The Iron Horse

1925

The Last of the Mohicans

1920

Tumbleweeds

1925

Behind the Door

1919

Excuse My Dust

1920

The Bachelor Father

1931

One More Spring

1935

Defying Destiny

1923

The Buckaroo Kid

1926

Filmography

1939
The Monkey's Paw
as Sergt.-Major Morris
1935
One More Spring
1933
Neighbors' Wives
as Judge Lee
1932
Stowaway
1931
The Hot Spot
as Warden
1931
The Front Page
as The Mayor
1931
The Bachelor Father
as Carson Creswell
1929
Masked Emotions
as Capt. Goodell
1928
Dad's Choice
as James Gordon
1927
Wolf Fangs
as Bill Garside
1927
Publicity Madness
as Brutus Banning
1927
The Cancelled Debt
as Mr. Butler
1927
Babe Comes Home
as Baseball Player
1927
The War Horse
as General Evans
1926
Flying High
as V.E. Martin
1926
Rose of the Tenements
as Tim Galligan
1926
The Buckaroo Kid
as James Mulford
1926
Devil’s Dice
1926
The Ice Flood
1926
Miss Nobody
as Police Sergeant
1926
The Social Highwayman
as Editor
1926
Phantom Police
as The Governor
1925
Tumbleweeds
as Joe Hinman
1925
The Iron Horse
as David Brandon Sr (uncredited)
1925
Beauty and the Bad Man
as Gold Hill Cassidy