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James Dobson
Deceased

When Did James Dobson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 67
Also known asJimmy DobsonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn02/10/1920Born inGreeneville, Tennessee, USADied06/12/1987 (aged 67)Died inHollywoodWikidataQ1680280 ↗TMDb#114958 ↗

James "Jimmy" Dobson was an American actor. He appeared in numerous Broadway, film, and television roles. Metacritic stated that Dobson was a “supporting actor; he often played military men and appeared in many Westerns.” He is best-known as Lieutenant Pudge McCabe in the John Wayne film Flying Leathernecks. He was the dialogue director for the McMillan and Wife television series and also played various roles in a few of the episodes. He was Steward Anderson in The Love Boat TV series.

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Filmography36 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1982St. ElsewhereSeriesMr. Norton62
1977The Love BoatSeriesThe Steward57
1977Dark EchoesMovieOfficer Garth57
1974ImpulseMovieClarence54
1971McMillan & WifeSeriesFred Miller51
1971What's the Matter with Helen?MovieCab Driver51
1969A Dream of KingsMovieDoctor49
1969The UndefeatedMovieJamison49
1967IronsideSeriesClerk47
1967The Search for the Evil OneMovie—47
1965HarlowMovieCounterman45
1965Mutiny in Outer SpaceMovieDr. Hoffman45
196412 O'Clock HighSeriesMaj. Andy Towson44
1963Captain SindbadMovieIffritch43
1962The Lucy ShowSeriesSol Schwartz42
1961Armored CommandMovieArab41
1960The Great ImpostorMovieSailor (uncredited)40
1958Jet AttackMovieLt. 'Sandy' Wilkinson38
1957The Storm RiderMovieFrank Cooper37
1956Friendly PersuasionMovieRebel Soldier (uncredited)36
1955Highway PatrolSeriesBellhop William "Red" Richardson35
1955Cult of the CobraMovieCpl. Nick Hommel35
1955The McConnell StoryMovieLt. Roy Singer35
1953General Electric TheaterSeries—33
1953Letter to LorettaSeriesAssistant Director33
1952The Ford Television TheatreSeriesSandy32
1952I Dream of JeanieMovieSpike32
1952OkinawaMovieEmerson32
1951I Love LucySeriesPete31
1951DragnetSeries—31
1951The Red Badge of CourageMovieSoldier (uncredited)31
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries—31
1951Force of ArmsMovieDriver31
1951Flying LeathernecksMovieLt. Pudge McCabe31
1951The Tanks Are ComingMoviePFC George 'Ike' Eisenhower31
1947Boomerang!MovieBill - Cub Reporter (uncredited)27