
James N. Harrell
James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
35 acting credits
Acting · 35

JFK
1991

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986

The Hot Spot
1990

Michael
1996

Hope Floats
1998

Urban Cowboy
1980

Paper Moon
1973

Varsity Blues
1999

The Sugarland Express
1974

Rolling Thunder
1977

Leap of Faith
1992

Flesh and Bone
1993

The Great Waldo Pepper
1975

Lost Angels
1989

Race with the Devil
1975

The Dollmaker
1984

Nadine
1987

The Good Old Boys
1995

Texasville
1990

A Family Thing
1996

Raggedy Man
1981

Resurrection
1980

Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974

Noon Wine
1985

A Slipping Down Life
1999

Outlaw Blues
1977

Country
1984

A Bullet for Pretty Boy
1970

Pair of Aces
1990

Riverbend
1989

Encounter with the Unknown
1972

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991

The Whole Shootin' Match
1979

The Lone Star Kid
1986

Don't Hang Up!
1974