James Morrison

James Morrison

Known for
Acting
Born
November 14, 1888
Died
November 15, 1974 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Mattoon, Illinois, USA

Biography

James Morrison, born James Woods Morrison, was an American silent movie actor with over 180 film credits. He later published two novels, Road End (1927) and April Luck (1932). He taught speech and drama classes at Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn for many years.

Known For

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Filmography

1927
Twin Flappers

Twin Flappers

Movie

1926
The Seventh Bandit poster

The Seventh Bandit

Movie · as Paul Scanlon

1926
The Count of Luxembourg

The Count of Luxembourg

Movie · as Anatole

1926
The Impostor poster

The Impostor

Movie · as Gordon

1925
Don't poster

Don't

Movie · as Abel

1925
The Pride of the Force

The Pride of the Force

Movie · as Jimmy Moore

1925
Wreckage poster

Wreckage

Movie · as Grant Demarest

1924
Wine of Youth poster

Wine of Youth

Movie · as Clinton (1870 prologue)

1924
Captain Blood poster

Captain Blood

Movie · as Jeremy Pitt

1923
Held to Answer poster

Held to Answer

Movie · as Rollie Burbeck

1923
The Little Girl Next Door poster

The Little Girl Next Door

Movie · as Jim Manning

1923
The Unknown Purple poster

The Unknown Purple

Movie · as Leslie Bradbury

1923
The Nth Commandment poster

The Nth Commandment

Movie · as Harry Smith

1923
The Man Next Door poster

The Man Next Door

Movie · as Jimmy

1923
The Dangerous Age poster

The Dangerous Age

Movie · as Bob

1923
On the Banks of the Wabash poster

On the Banks of the Wabash

Movie · as David

1922
Only a Shop Girl poster

Only a Shop Girl

Movie · as Charles Black

1922
Shattered Idols poster

Shattered Idols

Movie · as Lt. Walter Hurst / David Hurst

1922
The Little Minister poster

The Little Minister

Movie · as Gavin Dishart

1922
Handle with Care poster

Handle with Care

Movie · as Phil Burnham

1921
Danger Ahead! poster

Danger Ahead!

Movie · as Norman Minot

1921
A Yankee Go Getter poster

A Yankee Go Getter

Movie · as Barry West

1921
Black Beauty poster

Black Beauty

Movie · as Harry Blomefield

1921
Sowing the Wind poster

Sowing the Wind

Movie · as Ned Brabazon

1921
When We Were Twenty-One poster

When We Were Twenty-One

Movie · as Richard Audaine

1920
Love Without Question poster

Love Without Question

Movie · as Robert Blackburn

1920
The Midnight Bride poster

The Midnight Bride

Movie · as Robert Pitcairn - Jeanne's sweetheart

1920
The Woman Game poster

The Woman Game

Movie · as Leonard Travers

1919
I'm on My Way poster

I'm on My Way

Movie

1919
Sacred Silence poster

Sacred Silence

Movie · as Lt. Ralph Harrison

1919
Miss Dulcie from Dixie poster

Miss Dulcie from Dixie

Movie · as Orrin Castleton

1918
Moral Suicide poster

Moral Suicide

Movie

1918
A Marriage of Convenience poster

A Marriage of Convenience

Movie · as Billy Emerson, Mildred's Fiancé

1918
Over the Top poster

Over the Top

Movie · as Albert Lloyd

1918
Life or Honor? poster

Life or Honor?

Movie · as James Manly / Aguinaldo

1918
How Could You, Caroline? poster

How Could You, Caroline?

Movie · as Bob Worth

1917
Enlighten Thy Daughter poster

Enlighten Thy Daughter

Movie · as Harold Winthrop

1917
Bashful poster

Bashful

Movie

1917
Crazy by Proxy poster

Crazy by Proxy

Movie

1917
Babbling Tongues poster

Babbling Tongues

Movie · as Paul Savary

1917
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation poster

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

Movie · as Philip Ward

1917
One Law for Both

One Law for Both

Movie · as Ossip Pulaski

1917
Sins of Ambition poster

Sins of Ambition

Movie · as Franklin Church

1917
A Tale of Two Cities poster

A Tale of Two Cities

Movie · as (uncredited)

1916
The Redemption of Dave Darcey poster

The Redemption of Dave Darcey

Movie · as Dave Darcey

1916
The Sex Lure poster

The Sex Lure

Movie · as Arthur Reynolds

1916
Phantom Fortunes poster

Phantom Fortunes

Movie · as Bob Deering

1916
The Man Hunt poster

The Man Hunt

Movie · as Richard Ralston

1916
The Alibi poster

The Alibi

Movie · as Arthur Mansfield

1916
The Dawn of Freedom poster

The Dawn of Freedom

Movie · as Dick Cartwright

1916
The Hero of Submarine D-2 poster

The Hero of Submarine D-2

Movie · as Gilman Austen

1916
The Little Trespasser

The Little Trespasser

Movie

1915
The Wheels of Justice poster

The Wheels of Justice

Movie · as Ralph Brooks

1915
For the Honor of the Crew poster

For the Honor of the Crew

Movie · as Dick Morgan

1915
The Ruling Power

The Ruling Power

Movie · as Hugh Williams - the Son

1915
The Greater Motive

The Greater Motive

Movie · as Bob Hammond aka The Battler

1915
The Third Party

The Third Party

Movie · as Newell Russell

1915
From Out of the Big Snows

From Out of the Big Snows

Movie · as Harris

1915
Mortmain poster

Mortmain

Movie · as Tom Forsythe

1915
Four Grains of Rice

Four Grains of Rice

Movie · as Sidney Rance

1915
A Fortune Hunter

A Fortune Hunter

Movie · as Rupert

1915
Pawns of Mars poster

Pawns of Mars

Movie · as John - Florence's Brother

1915
In the Days of Famine poster

In the Days of Famine

Movie · as Jan De Bar

1915
What Did He Whisper?

What Did He Whisper?

Movie

1915
A Wireless Rescue

A Wireless Rescue

Movie · as Polly's Sweetheart

1915
The Man, the Mission and the Maid

The Man, the Mission and the Maid

Movie · as Hal Gilman

1915
A Madcap Adventure

A Madcap Adventure

Movie · as Guy Dunbar

1915
Twice Rescued

Twice Rescued

Movie · as Stephan Royston - Younger Son

1915
Mother's Roses

Mother's Roses

Movie · as Payne Morrison

1915
The Battle Cry of Peace poster

The Battle Cry of Peace

Movie · as Charley Harrison

1915
Easy Money

Easy Money

Movie · as The Theatrical Manager

1914
My Official Wife poster

My Official Wife

Movie · as Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

1914
Too Much Burglar

Too Much Burglar

Movie

1914
A Pair of Frauds

A Pair of Frauds

Movie

1914
The Hero

The Hero

Movie

1914
He Never Knew poster

He Never Knew

Movie · as Earle Castro

1914
The Portrait poster

The Portrait

Movie · as David - Mrs. Blair's Son

1914
Fanny's Melodrama

Fanny's Melodrama

Movie

1914
The Vanity Case

The Vanity Case

Movie · as Jack Upton

1914
The Christian poster

The Christian

Movie · as Brother Paul

1914
The Antique Engagement Ring

The Antique Engagement Ring

Movie · as George Darrel

1914
Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant

Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant

Movie · as Ernest Lardner

1914
Miss Raffles

Miss Raffles

Movie · as Ralph Lyons

1914
The Crime of Cain

The Crime of Cain

Movie · as Wylie Stone

1914
The Passing of Diana

The Passing of Diana

Movie · as Rodney Miller

1914
The Toll

The Toll

Movie · as John Steele

1914
The Soul of Luigi

The Soul of Luigi

Movie · as Luigi

1914
The False and the True

The False and the True

Movie · as Tom Saunders

1914
The Apple

The Apple

Movie · as Hugo Hunfalvy

1914
Two Stepchildren

Two Stepchildren

Movie · as Joe Leigh - an Artist

1914
The Wheat and the Tares

The Wheat and the Tares

Movie · as Jim Stillwell

1914
The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners

Movie · as Jimmy - the Nephew

1914
The Unwritten Play

The Unwritten Play

Movie · as Old Silas Liversedge - the Father

1914
Regan's Daughter

Regan's Daughter

Movie · as Detective Phil Riordan

1914
Wooing the Cook

Wooing the Cook

Movie

1914
Marrying Sue

Marrying Sue

Movie · as Percy

1914
Netty or Letty

Netty or Letty

Movie · as Freddy - the Young Sweetheart

1914
Saved from a Life of Crime

Saved from a Life of Crime

Movie · as Tom

1914
The Love of Pierre Larosse

The Love of Pierre Larosse

Movie · as Jacques Javillier

1914
Within an Ace

Within an Ace

Movie · as Dick Anderson

1914
Children of the Feud poster

Children of the Feud

Movie · as Boone Morton Sr.

1914
The Greater Love

The Greater Love

Movie · as John Brown

1914
The First Endorsement

The First Endorsement

Movie · as John Wild - Allen's Son

1914
Iron and Steel poster

Iron and Steel

Movie · as Carl Heiner

1913
Beau Brummel poster

Beau Brummel

Movie · as Lord Alvanley

1913
Vampire of the Desert poster

Vampire of the Desert

Movie · as Derrick Corday, William's Son

1913
Betty's Baby

Betty's Baby

Movie · as George

1913
Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind

Movie · as Wallie

1913
A Lady and Her Maid poster

A Lady and Her Maid

Movie · as Billy

1913
The Volunteer Strike Breakers

The Volunteer Strike Breakers

Movie · as Chester Colton

1913
Getting Up a Practice

Getting Up a Practice

Movie · as One of the Doctor's Friends

1913
The Modern Prodigal

The Modern Prodigal

Movie · as Jack Gray, Their Son

1913
The Butler's Secret

The Butler's Secret

Movie · as Wallace Dixon - Alfred's Son

1913
The Tiger Lily poster

The Tiger Lily

Movie

1913
He Fell in Love with His Mother-in-Law

He Fell in Love with His Mother-in-Law

Movie · as The Husband

1913
The Web poster

The Web

Movie · as Francis Phillips

1913
Tricks of the Trade

Tricks of the Trade

Movie

1913
Cupid Through a Keyhole

Cupid Through a Keyhole

Movie · as Harry Eschert - Lila's Sweetheart

1913
A Homespun Tragedy

A Homespun Tragedy

Movie

1913
The Swan Girl

The Swan Girl

Movie

1913
The Sale of a Heart

The Sale of a Heart

Movie

1913
Up in a Balloon

Up in a Balloon

Movie

1913
A Christmas Story poster

A Christmas Story

Movie · as Jack Harvey - the Artist

1913
Stenographer Troubles

Stenographer Troubles

Movie · as Office Employee

1912
At Scrogginses' Corner

At Scrogginses' Corner

Movie · as A Young Sculptor

1912
The Seventh Son poster

The Seventh Son

Movie · as Harry Beecham, Janet's Seventh Son

1912
The Seepore Rebellion

The Seepore Rebellion

Movie

1912
The Serpents

The Serpents

Movie · as Gregg

1912
Yellow Bird

Yellow Bird

Movie · as Edith's Sweetheart

1912
The Heart of Esmeralda

The Heart of Esmeralda

Movie · as Duncan Miller

1912
The Miracle

The Miracle

Movie · as The Palace Poet

1912
A Cure for Pokeritis poster

A Cure for Pokeritis

Movie

1912
She Never Knew poster

She Never Knew

Movie · as James

1912
Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes

Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes

Movie · as Harry Brown - the Young Man Who Finds Belle's Dancing Shoes

1912
Captain Jenks' Diplomacy

Captain Jenks' Diplomacy

Movie · as Sir Brian's Son, Gerald

1912
The First Violin poster

The First Violin

Movie

1912
The Struggle

The Struggle

Movie · as Howard Peyton

1912
Lulu's Anarchist

Lulu's Anarchist

Movie · as Tom - a Reporter

1912
Saving an Audience

Saving an Audience

Movie · as Mark

1912
The Higher Mercy

The Higher Mercy

Movie · as Jasper Brinton, Mrs. Brinton's Son

1912
Tommy's Sister

Tommy's Sister

Movie · as Tommy Morgan

1912
The Pink Pajama Girl

The Pink Pajama Girl

Movie · as James Davidson - Cecilia's Fiancé

1912
An Eventful Elopement

An Eventful Elopement

Movie · as Jack Moss - the Girl's Sweetheart

1912
Coronets and Hearts poster

Coronets and Hearts

Movie

1912
A Modern Atalanta

A Modern Atalanta

Movie · as Jim - Third Suitor

1912
Romance of a Rickshaw

Romance of a Rickshaw

Movie · as Lt. Graham

1912
The Cylinder's Secret

The Cylinder's Secret

Movie

1912
On the Pupil of His Eye

On the Pupil of His Eye

Movie · as Herbert - Senator Walker's Nephew

1912
The Indian Mutiny

The Indian Mutiny

Movie · as Jack Wilson - an Officer of the British Regiment in India

1912
When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet

When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet

Movie · as Young Man at Cotillion (uncredited)

1912
The Signal of Distress

The Signal of Distress

Movie · as The Stranger

1912
Following the Star

Following the Star

Movie · as John Tobin

1912
The Two Battles

The Two Battles

Movie · as Young Mayford - Gladys's Brother

1912
The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

Movie · as Percival Summers - Clara's Sweetheart

1912
The Foster Child

The Foster Child

Movie · as Jack - the Adopted Son

1912
The Picture Idol poster

The Picture Idol

Movie · as Beth's Sweetheart

1912
Dr. LaFleur's Theory

Dr. LaFleur's Theory

Movie · as The Criminal's Right-Hand-Man

1912
Willie's Sister

Willie's Sister

Movie · as Willie Green

1912
A Vitagraph Romance poster

A Vitagraph Romance

Movie · as Charles Mackay, A Young Author, Caroline's Sweetheart

1912
As You Like It poster

As You Like It

Movie · as Silvius, a Shepherd

1912
Suing Susan

Suing Susan

Movie · as James - Gordon's Valet

1912
The Adventure of the Italian Model

The Adventure of the Italian Model

Movie · as Aubrey, The Artist Under Suspicion

1912
The Loyalty of Sylvia

The Loyalty of Sylvia

Movie · as Suiter

1911
Betty Becomes a Maid poster

Betty Becomes a Maid

Movie

1911
Kitty and the Cowboys poster

Kitty and the Cowboys

Movie · as Cowboy

1911
Troublesome Secretaries poster

Troublesome Secretaries

Movie

1911
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered

Movie · as Jack Hally

1911
The Death of King Edward III

The Death of King Edward III

Movie

1911
The Geranium

The Geranium

Movie · as Daniel Briton, the Huckster

1911
A Tale of Two Cities poster

A Tale of Two Cities

Movie · as Peasant brother

1911
Easter Babies

Easter Babies

Movie · as The Father

1911
The Battle Hymn of the Republic poster

The Battle Hymn of the Republic

Movie

1911
Over the Chafing Dish

Over the Chafing Dish

Movie

1911
The Subduing of Mrs. Nag

The Subduing of Mrs. Nag

Movie

1911
Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossoms

Movie · as The Classmate

1911
The Life Boat

The Life Boat

Movie · as The Son

1911
The Younger Brother

The Younger Brother

Movie · as The Younger Werner Brother

1911
The Mate of the 'John M'

The Mate of the 'John M'

Movie · as Mandy's School Chum's Brother

1911
The Fighting Schoolmaster

The Fighting Schoolmaster

Movie · as Phil Gardner - Nellie's Brother

1911
A Message from Beyond

A Message from Beyond

Movie · as Jack Morrison - the Son

1911
When a Man’s Married His Trouble Begins

When a Man’s Married His Trouble Begins

Movie · as Jack Howard

1911
The Strategy of Ann

The Strategy of Ann

Movie · as Bob