Biography
James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s western comedy series Maverick and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files, and played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen, Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Blake Edwards' Victor Victoria (1982), Murphy's Romance (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, Space Cowboys (2000) with Clint Eastwood, and The Notebook (2004).
TV credits
Rated 5.0 out of 10
Legends
2006
Rated 6.8 out of 10
8 Simple Rules
2002
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Roughing It
2002
Rated 6.5 out of 10
First Monday
2002
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Century of Country
2002
Rated 7.4 out of 10
God, the Devil and Bob
2000
Rated 4.3 out of 10
The View
1997
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Streets of Laredo
1995
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Chicago Hope
1994
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Rated 5.5 out of 10
HBO First Look
1992
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Man of the People
1991
Rated 7.0 out of 10
American Masters
1986
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Space
1985
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Harty
1983
Rated 6.2 out of 10
Bret Maverick
1981
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Laugh-In
1977
Rated 7.6 out of 10
The Rockford Files
1974
Rated 6.3 out of 10
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Nichols
1971
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Once Upon a Wheel
1971
Rated 6.1 out of 10
Great Performances
1971
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968