James N. Harrell
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.
Known for
- American Playhouse (1982)
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986)
- The Hot Spot (1990)
- JFK (1991)
- Hope Floats (1998)
- Paper Moon (1973)
- Varsity Blues (1999)
- Flesh and Bone (1993)
- The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
- Leap of Faith (1992)
- Urban Cowboy (1980)
- Michael (1996)
- The Sugarland Express (1974)
- Race with the Devil (1975)
- Rolling Thunder (1977)
- The Good Old Boys (1995)
- Nadine (1987)
- A Slipping Down Life (1999)
- A Family Thing (1996)
- Lost Angels (1989)