James McEachin
James McEachin was born on May 20, 1930 in Rennert, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he joined the US Armed Forces and served in the Korean War earning many medals of valor to include the Purple Heart and Silver Star. After leaving the military he spent time as a policeman and then fireman before moving to California and becoming a record producer. After a short stint in the music industry McEachin went into acting and spent many years in film and television. Not yet content he took time away from acting to become an award-winning author and maker of audio books. In 2005 McEachin was appointed as a US Army Reserve Ambassador and spends his free time speaking to soldiers, veterans and America. In late 2006 he produced the film-short Old Glory, a film short for the soldier, veteran and patriot in us all. In 2008 McEachin opened his one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC and his since played Casa Manana, Ft. Worth, TX, Brentwood Theater, Los Angeles, CA, and Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago, IL. McEachin is married with three grown children and resides in So Cal.
87 acting credits
Acting · 87
Columbo
1971
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Mannix
1967
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Ironside
1967
Hill Street Blues
1981
Adam-12
1968
St. Elsewhere
1982
The Rockford Files
1974
Quincy, M.E.
1976
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Hunter
1984
T. J. Hooker
1982
Matlock
1986
Emergency!
1972
The Wild Wild West
1965
The Name of the Game
1968
All in the Family
1971
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
Dragnet
1967
Harry O
1974
Crazy like a Fox
1984
It Takes a Thief
1968
Petrocelli
1974
Then Came Bronson
1969
True Grit
1969
Snoops
1989
First Monday
2002
The Invisible Man
1975
2010
1984
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
Every Which Way but Loose
1978
The Undefeated
1969
Hello, Dolly!
1969
Cowboy in Africa
1967
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon
1990
Coogan's Bluff
1968
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
Play Misty for Me
1971
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
1990
Tenafly
1973
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
1989
Fuzz
1972
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
1971
Buck and the Preacher
1972
Gridlock
1980
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1995
Samurai
1979
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
1992
The Lawyer
1970
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
1992
The Brotherhood of the Bell
1970
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
1968
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
1993
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
1988
Allison Sydney Harrison
1983
The Alpha Caper
1973
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
1993
Uptight
1968
Double Exposure
1994
Lawman Without a Gun
1979
The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972
Short Walk to Daylight
1972
Crosscurrent
1971
Honeyboy
1982
Deadlock
1969
The Neon Ceiling
1971
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
1968
UFO Cafe
1990
That Certain Summer
1972
Sworn to Vengeance
1993
The Dead Don't Die
1975
Christina
1974
The Black Klansman
1966
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
1971