James Brown
Acting • Born 1920-03-22 – Died 1992-04-11
Biography
James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.
Filmography
72 credits
Town Tamer
Movie • 1965
Davis
Objective, Burma!
Movie • 1945
SSgt. Treacy
Air Force
Movie • 1943
Pilot Tex Rader
Missing Women
Movie • 1951
Sgt. Mike Pernell
Going My Way
Movie • 1944
Ted Haines Jr.
Sands of Iwo Jima
Movie • 1950
PFC Charlie Bass
The Fireball
Movie • 1950
Allen
Chain Lightning
Movie • 1950
Maj. Hinkle
When the Clock Strikes
Movie • 1961
Sam Morgan
Springfield Rifle
Movie • 1952
Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)
Inside the Mafia
Movie • 1959
Capt. Doug Blair
Young and Willing
Movie • 1943
Tony Dennison
The Younger Brothers
Movie • 1949
Bob Younger
Black Spurs
Movie • 1965
Sheriff
The Wild Blue Yonder
Movie • 1951
Sgt. Pop Davis
The Charge at Feather River
Movie • 1953
Pvt. Connors
20,000 Eyes
Movie • 1961
Jerry Manning
Anna Lucasta
Movie • 1949
Buster
The Fabulous Texan
Movie • 1947
Shep Clayton
Gun Street
Movie • 1961
Sheriff Chuck Morton
Five Guns to Tombstone
Movie • 1961
Billy Wade
Police Dog Story
Movie • 1961
Norm Edwards
Gun Fight
Movie • 1961
Wayne Santley
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Movie • 1944
Avery Moore
Space Probe Taurus
Movie • 1965
Col. Hank Stevens
Brimstone
Movie • 1949
Bud Courteen
Hazard House
Movie • 1954
Jim
Mean Johnny Barrows
Movie • 1975
Police Sergeant
The Swap
Movie • 1979
Lt. Benson
Thunder Over the Plains
Movie • 1953
Conrad
Wake Island
Movie • 1942
Wounded Marine (uncredited)
Woman They Almost Lynched
Movie • 1953
Frank James
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Movie • 1949
Tony Cresnovitch
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
Movie • 1946
Avery Moore
Crazylegs
Movie • 1953
Bill
Miracle on Ice
Movie • 1981
Reporter #1
Between Midnight and Dawn
Movie • 1950
Officer Haynes (uncredited)
The Forest Rangers
Movie • 1942
George Tracy
The Good Fellows
Movie • 1943
Tom Drayton
The Pride of St. Louis
Movie • 1952
Moose
Targets
Movie • 1968
Robert Thompson Sr.
The Groom Wore Spurs
Movie • 1951
Steve Hall
The Sea Hornet
Movie • 1951
Pete Hunter
The Gallant Legion
Movie • 1948
Tom Banner
Montana
Movie • 1950
Tex Coyne
Powderkeg
Movie • 1971
Sheriff Lynch
The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
Movie • 1958
Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters
The Man Behind The Gun
Movie • 1953
Lt. Catliff (uncredited)
Corvette K-225
Movie • 1943
Lt. Paul Cartwright
Reward Unlimited
Movie • 1944
Paul
Whiffs
Movie • 1975
State Trooper
Father Takes the Air
Movie • 1951
Bob
The Big Fix
Movie • 1947
Ken Williams
The Ceremony
Movie • 1963
Gendarme
Wings of Chance
Movie • 1961
Steve Kirby
Adiós Amigo
Movie • 1975
Sheriff
Irma la Douce
Movie • 1963
Texan Customer
A Star Is Born
Movie • 1954
Glenn Williams (uncredited)
The Summer of Love
Movie • 2017
Adventures of Superman
TV • 1952
Jim Carson
Dallas
TV • 1978
Det. Harry McSween
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
TV • 1954
Have Gun, Will Travel
TV • 1957
Andrews - Ranch Foreman
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Dr. Church
Honey West
TV • 1965
Buster Macon
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Mark Fallon
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Executive (as James L. Brown)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV • 1962
Prison Guard
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Andy Clinton
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Lt. Fox
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Lou Sebastian