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James Bacon
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 96
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/05/1914Died18/09/2010 (aged 96)Died inNorthridgeCausediseaseWikidataQ503597 ↗TMDb#947974 ↗

James Bacon was an American author and journalist who also worked as an actor in film and television. He wrote historical accounts of his years observing Hollywood and a biography of Jackie Gleason.

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Filmography40 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2008From Alpha to Omega: Building a SequelMovieSelf94
2008Evolution of the ApesMovieSelf94
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries—82
1996Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and HandsomeMovieSelf82
1993Lucy and Desi: A Home MovieMovieSelf79
1982The Day the Bubble BurstMovie—68
1982The Rules of MarriageMovie—68
1981Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon QueenMovieReporter at Clinic67
1981Underground AcesMovieBusinessman #267
1980Mafia on the BountyMovieWilbur66
1980More Wild Wild WestMovieThe Wheelman66
1979MeteorMovieNews Reporter65
1978The One Man JuryMovieReporter64
1978SextetteMovieReporter64
1978Mean Dog BluesMovieCourt Clerk64
1978Cat in the CageMovie—64
1977The Amazing Howard HughesMovieJames Bacon63
1976Tunnel VisionMovieGene Scallion62
1976The Last Hard MenMovieDeputy Jetfore62
1974How to Seduce a WomanMovieHimself60
1974Planet EarthMoviePartha60
1973The OutfitMovieBookie59
1972Conquest of the Planet of the ApesMovieApe (uncredited)58
1971Escape from the Planet of the ApesMovieGeneral Faulkner57
1970Beneath the Planet of the ApesMovieApe (uncredited)56
1970SkullduggeryMovieCommenator56
196980 Steps to JonahMovieHobo55
1968Adam-12SeriesNewsman54
1968Here's LucySeriesJames Bacon54
1968Planet of the ApesMovieApe (uncredited)54
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf (uncredited)54
1965The Big ValleySeriesHotel Clerk51
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf48
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Co-Host47
1961King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold RothsteinMovieInvestment Man (uncredited)47
1959Al CaponeMovieReporter45
195877 Sunset StripSeries—44
1958Teacher's PetMovieHimself (uncredited)44
1954Black TuesdayMovieReporter at Electrocution (uncredited)40
1952This Is Your LifeSeriesSelf38