James McDonnell
James McDonnell was an actor best known for his portrayal of characters throughout various television series. He also starred in the TV movies "The Sitter" (Fox, 1990-91) and "Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo" (NBC, 1991-92). He appeared in a number of television specials, including "Mad Avenue" (CBS, 1987-88) and "The Ed Begley, Jr. Show" (CBS, 1988-89). He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including parts on "The Young and the Restless" (CBS, 1972-2015) and "Hard Copy" (CBS, 1986-1999). He continued to work steadily in television dramas throughout the nineties, appearing on "Nowhere Man" (UPN, 1995-96) and "John Grisham's The Client" (CBS, 1995-96). He also starred in the TV movies "Tonya and Nancy: The Inside Story" (NBC, 1993-94) and "My Brother's Keeper" (CBS, 1994-95). In his more recent career, he tackled roles on "Family Law" (1999-2002), "Yes, Dear" (CBS, 2000-06) and "Philly" (ABC, 2001-02). He also appeared in "Bones" (Fox, 2005-). He also appeared in the Owen Wilson blockbuster romantic comedy "Wedding Crashers" (2005). McDonnell most recently appeared on "Crossfire Hurricane" (HBO, 2012).
Filmography
Movies
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Killing Mr. Griffin | Willy Kinney (Character) | - | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Coopersmith | Unknown (Character) | - | 1992 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Matlock: The Secret | Tom Hermanski (Character) | - | 1990 |
TV
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90% | 83% | Bones | James Kent (Guest Star) | 2006 2011 |
81% | 96% | Six Feet Under | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2005 |
83% | 95% | NYPD Blue | Pete D'Ambrosio (Guest Star) | 2004 |
No Score Yet | 75% | Without a Trace | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dragnet | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The District | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002 |
64% | No Score Yet | Philly | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Family Law | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002 |
74% | 86% | The X-Files | Detective Van Allen (Guest Star) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Practice | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Yes, Dear | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 |
No Score Yet | 73% | The Nanny | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Chicago Hope | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1998 |
88% | No Score Yet | Michael Hayes | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1997 |
No Score Yet | 85% | ER | Pat Guinet (Guest Star) | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Moloney | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Coach | Tom (Guest Star) | 1994 1996 |
25% | No Score Yet | The Client | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Nowhere Man | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | 90% | Quantum Leap | Jonathan (Guest Star) | 1993 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Matlock | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1990 1992 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Silk Stalkings | Martin Greenwald (Character) | 1992 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jake and the Fatman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Parenthood | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1990 |