James Noble

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-03-05 (94 years old)

Deathday

2016-03-28

Place of Birth

Dallas, Texas, USA

James Noble

Biography

The son of a Dallas wholesale coal dealer, Noble spent much of his youth attending pool halls and movie houses. He retained his expertise with a pool cue throughout his life, while his stronger interest in acting (fueled by movies) manifested itself in local stage productions and drama studies at Southern Methodist University. Following Navy service in World War II, Noble went to New York to study at the Actors Studio, then went on to a stage revival of Pygmalion wherein he met his future wife, actress Carolyn Coates. The actor appeared on such TV soap operas as As the World Turns (1956), A World Apart (1970) and such Broadway productions as ...

Acting

1978

Breaking Up

as Haberle

1983

Dempsey

as Gavin McNab

1979

10

as Dr. Miles

1987

1971

The Sporting Club

as Canon Pritchard

1976

Dragonfly

as Dr. Lee

1988

Paramedics

as Chief Wilkins

1979

Being There

as Kaufman

1982

1987

You Talkin' To Me?

as Peter Archer

1980

Baby Comes Home

as Dr. Elliott Olsen

1995

Bang

as Rooftop Dealer

1974

Who?

as General Deptford

1972

1776

as Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ)

1986

When the Bough Breaks

as Dr. Warren Towle

1985

Cinderella

as King Rupert III

1979

Promises in the Dark

as Dr. Blankenship

1988

A Tiger's Tale

as Sinclair

1989

Chances Are

as Dr. Bailey

2011

Fake

as Mr. Rousseau

1987

Deadly Deception

as Ed Shoat

1992

Born Kicking

as Hudson

1982

Airplane II: The Sequel

as Father O'Flanagan

1979

Hart to Hart

as Dr. Metz

1985

1996

They Bite

as Scientist #1

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