James Flavin

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American character actor whose career lasted nearly half a century. James Wilson Flavin Jr. was the son of a hotel waiter of Canadian-English extraction and a mother, Katherine, whose father was an Irish immigrant. (Thus Flavin, well-known in Hollywood as an "Irish" type, was only one-quarter Irish.) Flavin was born and raised in Portland, Maine (a fact that may have enrichened his later working relationship with director John Ford, also a Portland native). He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, but (contrary to some sources) did not graduate. Instead he dropped out and …

  • Acting
  • Born 14 May 1906
  • Died 23 April 1976 (age 69)
  • Portland, Maine, USA
  • 321 credits

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Most-watched James Flavin films currently: King Kong (1933), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), Laura (1944), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Mighty Joe Young (1949).

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Selected TV credits: The Rifleman (1958), The Twilight Zone (1959), Climax! (1954), Four Star Playhouse (1952), I Love Lucy (1951).

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