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James Noble
Deceased

How Did James Noble Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 94
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/03/1922Born inDallas, Texas, USADied28/03/2016 (aged 94)Died inNorwalk HospitalCausestrokeWikidataQ1322133 ↗Buried atGreenhill CemeteryTMDb#152699 ↗

James Wilkes Noble was an American actor, best known for his portrayal of sweet-natured, dense, naive Governor Eugene X. Gatling on ABC's 1979–1986 sitcom Benson.

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Filmography43 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2001Beech is BackSeries—79
1996They BiteMovieScientist #174
1995BangMovieRooftop Dealer73
1993Peak PracticeSeriesMr. Naughton71
1992Born KickingMovieHudson70
1990Law & OrderSeriesJudge Nelson Kurland68
1989Father Dowling MysteriesSeriesJudge Karnes67
1989Chances AreMovieDr. Bailey67
1989The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading PlacesMovieDr. Gilmore Blount67
1988A Tiger's TaleMovieSinclair66
1988ParamedicsMovieChief Wilkins66
1987The Day My Kid Went PunkMovieMax Smiley65
1987You Talkin' to Me?MoviePeter Archer65
1987Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered MadamMovieLeonard Weeks65
1986Perfect StrangersSeries—64
1986When the Bough BreaksMovieDr. Warren Towle64
1985Night of 100 Stars IIMovieSelf63
1985CinderellaMovieKing Rupert III63
1984Murder, She WroteSeriesPaul Carlisle62
1984The BillSeries—62
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries—61
1983The Woman Who Willed a MiracleMovieDr. Edwards61
1982Faerie Tale TheatreSeriesKing Rupert III60
1982Airplane II: The SequelMovieFather O'Flanagan60
1980Baby Comes HomeMovieDr. Elliott Olsen58
1979Being ThereMovieKaufman57
197910MovieDr. Miles57
1979BensonSeriesGovernor Eugene Xavier Gatling57
1979Hart to HartMovieDr. Metz57
1979Promises in the DarkMovieDr. Blankenship57
1978Summer of My German SoldierMoviePierce56
1977The Love BoatSeriesMartin Corell55
1976The Adams ChroniclesSeriesJonathan Sewall54
1976DragonflyMovieDr. Lee54
1975Starsky & HutchSeriesTreasury Agent Kendall53
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialSeriesMax Smiley50
19721776MovieRev. John Witherspoon (NJ)50
1971Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to MeMovieFather Pettis49
1971The Sporting ClubMovieCanon Pritchard49
1970McCloudSeries—48
1970A World ApartSeries—48
1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?MovieBoard Member46
1961The DefendersSeriesRon Mayberry39