
James N. Harrell
Acting
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.

A Slipping Down Life
Doctor

Varsity Blues
Murray

Hope Floats
Harry Calvert

Michael
Old Geezer #1

A Family Thing
Earl Pilcher Sr.

The Good Old Boys
Pierson Phelps

Flesh and Bone
Woody

Leap of Faith
Ramsey

JFK
Sam Holland

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
Hoyle Barker

The Hot Spot
Elderly Man (as James Harrell)

Texasville
Odessa Oil Man

Pair of Aces
Charlie

Lost Angels
Shelby

Riverbend
McBride (as Jim Harrell)

Nadine
Deacon

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Cut-Rite Manager

The Lone Star Kid

Noon Wine
Tom Allbright

Country
Bank Officer, Jim

The Dollmaker
Old John Miller

Raggedy Man
Ticket Taker

Resurrection
Doc Lurkin

Urban Cowboy
Minister at Gravesite

The Whole Shootin' Match
Rhonda Lynn's Father

Rolling Thunder
Grandpa

Outlaw Blues
Cop Chauffeur

Race with the Devil
Gun Shop Owner

The Great Waldo Pepper
Farmer

Don't Hang Up!
Dr. Crawther

The Sugarland Express
Mark Fenno

Houston, We've Got a Problem
Newsman

Paper Moon
The Minister

Encounter with the Unknown
Brother Taylor

A Bullet for Pretty Boy
Sam Floyd







