Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-08-12 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Also known As
James Norman Beaver Jr.
James Beaver
Richard Muldoon
John Petlock
James Norman "Jim" Beaver, Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American stage, film, and television actor, playwright, screenwriter, and film historian. He is perhaps most familiar to worldwide audiences as the gruff but tenderhearted prospector Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, a starring role which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting after three decades of supporting work in films and TV. He currently portrays Bobby Singer in the CW television series Supernatural. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Be...
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2001
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1988
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1994
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2008
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2009
as Jack Tugdon
2022
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1992
as Deputy Willie Rudd
2019
as Doctor
1993
as Proclamation Officer
1999
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
1989
as Plant Manager
2001
as Jefferson Bent
2005
as Agent Hammond
1994
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1990
as Craig Hraboy
2016
as Lee
1997
as Agent Eric Ashton
1993
as Traveling Blacksmith
2015
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1990
as Maj. Trimble
2007
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2003
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2018
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2015
as The Captain
1992
as Oscar
1998
as Agent Jason Reiling
1990
as Spivey Irick
1997
as Danny Leland
2011
as J. Wright Mooar
1989
as Earl Smith
2018
as The Boss
1993
as Detective Ira
1992
as Clarkson
1978
as Client (uncredited)
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as Pops
2019
as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
1977
as B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)
1988
as Motel Manager
2021
as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
2015
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
2020
as Sergeant Ward
1989
as Sheriff Jack Edzard
1983
as Pedestrian
2005
as Music Coordinator
2013
as Writer
2013
as Director
2013
as Screenplay
2013
as Executive Producer
1987
as Additional Dialogue
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