James Gammon

April 20, 1940 - July 16, 2010 Newman, Illinois, USA
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James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the Cleveland Indians), and retired longshoreman Nick Bridges, Nash's father, on the CBS crime drama Nash Bridges.

Their titles like The Iron Giant, The Cell, and Cold Mountain - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

60 titles
Community avg: 7.97 /10
  • 1
    1
    The Iron Giant
    1999August 1999 by Brad Bird
    Animation, Drama, Family
    Animation, Drama, Family
    8.92 Masterpiece
  • 2
    2
    The Cell
    2000August 2000 by Tarsem Singh
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    7.23 Good+
  • 3
    3
    Cold Mountain
    2003December 2003 by Anthony Minghella
    War, History, Adventure
    War, History, Adventure
    7.83 Excellent-
  • 4
    4
    Appaloosa
    2008September 2008 by Ed Harris
    Drama, Western, Crime
    Drama, Western, Crime
    7.52 Excellent--
  • 5
    5
    Cool Hand Luke
    1967November 1967 by Stuart Rosenberg
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.65 Masterpiece--
  • 6
    6
    Major League
    1989February 1989 by David S. Ward
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.83 Excellent-
  • 7
    7
    Wyatt Earp
    1994June 1994 by Lawrence Kasdan
    Western, Drama
    Western, Drama
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    Life or Something Like It
    2002April 2002 by Stephen Herek
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    6.75 Good-
  • 9
    9
    Revenge
    1990February 1990 by Tony Scott
    Thriller, Romance, Drama
    Thriller, Romance, Drama
    7.48 Good++
  • 10
    10
    Major League II
    1994March 1994 by David S. Ward
    Comedy
    Comedy
    6.82 Good-
  • 11
    11
    In the Electric Mist
    2009April 2009 by Bertrand Tavernier
    Thriller, Drama, Crime
    Thriller, Drama, Crime
    7.11 Good+
  • 12
    12
    The New Daughter
    2009December 2009 by Luiso Berdejo
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.49 Decent++
  • 13
    13
    I Love You to Death
    1990April 1990 by Lawrence Kasdan
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
    7.42 Good++
  • 14
    14
    Altered
    2006December 2006 by Eduardo Sánchez
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    6.65 Good--
  • 15
    15
    Urban Cowboy
    1980June 1980 by James Bridges
    Drama, Romance, Western
    Drama, Romance, Western
    7.50 Excellent--
  • 16
    16
    A Man Called Horse
    1970May 1970 by Elliot Silverstein
    Western, Drama
    Western, Drama
    7.46 Good++
  • 17
    17
    The Adventures of Huck Finn
    1993April 1993 by Stephen Sommers
    Adventure, Drama, Family
    Adventure, Drama, Family
    7.28 Good+
  • 18
    18
    Cabin Boy
    1994January 1994 by Adam Resnick
    Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
    Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
    6.72 Good-
  • 19
    19
    Wild Bill
    1995December 1995 by Walter Hill
    Western, Action, Drama
    Western, Action, Drama
    6.98 Good
  • 20
    20
    Ironweed
    1987December 1987 by Héctor Babenco
    Drama
    Drama
    7.41 Good++
  • 21
    21
    The Milagro Beanfield War
    1988March 1988 by Robert Redford
    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 22
    22
    The Country Bears
    2002July 2002 by Peter Hastings
    Adventure, Comedy, Family
    Adventure, Comedy, Family
    6.39 Decent++
  • 23
    23
    Made in Heaven
    1987November 1987 by Alan Rudolph
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 24
    24
    Nash Bridges
    1996–2001 by Carlton Cuse
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.67 Excellent--
  • 25
    25
    Don't Come Knocking
    2005August 2005 by Wim Wenders
    Drama, Western
    Drama, Western
    7.33 Good++
  • 26
    26
    Vision Quest
    1985February 1985 by Harold Becker
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.48 Good++
  • 27
    27
    Jesse Stone: Sea Change
    2007May 2007 by Robert Harmon
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    7.90 Excellent
  • 28
    28
    Silver City
    2004September 2004 by John Sayles
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
    7.39 Good++
  • 29
    29
    The Hi-Lo Country
    1998December 1998 by Stephen Frears
    Drama, Romance, Western
    Drama, Romance, Western
    7.29 Good+
  • 30
    30
    CrissCross
    1992May 1992 by Chris Menges
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.48 Good++
  • 31
    31
    Traveller
    1997April 1997 by Jack N. Green
    Drama, Crime, Adventure
    Drama, Crime, Adventure
    7.32 Good++
  • 32
    32
    Point Blank
    1998May 1998 by Matt Earl Beesley
    Action, Drama, Crime
    Action, Drama, Crime
    6.91 Good
  • 33
    33
    Monte Walsh
    2003January 2003 by Simon Wincer
    Western
    Western
    7.53 Excellent--
  • 34
    34
    Coupe de Ville
    1990March 1990 by Joe Roth
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 35
    35
    Logan's War: Bound by Honor
    1998November 1998 by Michael Preece
    Action, Adventure
    Action, Adventure
    7.23 Good+
  • 36
    36
    Macon County Line
    1974August 1974 by Richard Compton
    Drama, Action
    Drama, Action
    7.40 Good++
  • 37
    37
    Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
    1976March 1976 by Mark L. Lester
    Action, Drama, Crime
    Action, Drama, Crime
    6.87 Good-
  • 38
    38
    The Final Season
    2007October 2007 by David Mickey Evans
    Drama
    Drama
    7.27 Good+
  • 39
    39
    Truman
    1995September 1995 by Frank Pierson
    Drama
    Drama
    8.07 Excellent
  • 40
    40
    Streets of Laredo
    1995 by Larry McMurtry
    Western, Drama
    Western, Drama
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 41
    41
    Zandy's Bride
    1974May 1974 by Jan Troell
    Western
    Western
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 42
    42
    Conagher
    1991July 1991 by Reynaldo Villalobos
    Western
    Western
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 43
    43
    Hard Vice
    1994July 1994 by Joey Travolta
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.35 Good++
  • 44
    44
    One Man's Hero
    1999August 1999 by Lance Hool
    Western, Action, Drama
    Western, Action, Drama
    7.41 Good++
  • 45
    45
    Journey to Shiloh
    1968May 1968 by William Hale
    Drama, War, Western
    Drama, War, Western
    7.43 Good++
  • 46
    46
    Roe vs. Wade
    1989May 1989 by Gregory Hoblit
    Drama
    Drama
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 47
    47
    Macho Callahan
    1971February 1971 by Bernard L. Kowalski
    Western
    Western
    7.21 Good+
  • 48
    48
    The Long Hot Summer
    1985
    Drama
    Drama
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 49
    49
    The Sacketts
    1979 by Louis L'Amour
    Western
    Western
    8.03 Excellent
  • 50
    50
    Bagdad Cafe
    1990–1991 by Percy Adlon
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.76 Excellent-
  • 51
    51
    Laguna Heat
    1987November 1987 by Simon Langton
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.56 Excellent--
  • 52
    52
    Lincoln
    1988
    War & Politics, Drama
    War & Politics, Drama
    7.97 Excellent
  • 53
    53
    Sylvester
    1985March 1985 by Tim Hunter
    Drama, Family
    Drama, Family
    7.66 Excellent--
  • 54
    54
    Paradise
    2004January 2004 by Frank Pierson
    Drama
    Drama
    7.55 Excellent--
  • 55
    55
    On the Nickel
    1980May 1980 by Ralph Waite
    Drama
    Drama
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 56
    56
    Otis E.
    2009October 2009 by Jeff Daniel Phillips
    no additional tags
    no additional tags
    Needs more reviews
  • 57
    57
    Middle Ages
    1992 by John Byrum
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    Needs more reviews
  • 58
    58
    Hard Traveling
    1986January 1986 by Dan Bessie
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 59
    59
    Rage!
    1980September 1980 by William A. Graham
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 60
    60
    The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
    1974November 1974 by Marvin J. Chomsky
    History, Drama, Crime
    History, Drama, Crime
    Needs more reviews