Jim Beaver
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 12, 1950 (age 76)
- Birthplace
- Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Biography
James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.
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Filmography
No More Time
Movie · as Radio Host
Outer Range
TV · as Harrison Farber · 1 ep
The Winchesters
TV · as Bobby Singer · 1 ep
Nightmare Alley
Movie · as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
Blindfire
Movie · as Sergeant Ward
B Positive
TV · as Spencer · 16 eps
Mama Bear
Movie · as Doctor
Deadwood: The Movie
Movie · as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
Scripts Gone Wild Zombie Nightmare
Movie
Watchmen
TV · as Andy · 1 ep
The Boys
TV · as Secretary of Defense Robert A. Singer · 11 eps
Billy Boy
Movie · as Crabtree
Hospitality
Movie · as The Boss
Remember the Sultana
Movie · as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
Young Sheldon
TV · as Kenneth · 1 ep
The Frontier
Movie · as Lee
Injection
Movie · as Pops
Timeless
TV · as NSA Agent Jake Neville · 3 eps
The Ranch
TV · as Chuck · 2 eps
Crimson Peak
Movie · as Carter Cushing
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster
Movie · as The Captain
Better Call Saul
TV · as Lawson · 2 eps
Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
TV · as Arliss Fontenot · 7 eps
Revolution
TV · as John Franklin Fry · 2 eps
Major Crimes
TV · as Donald Beckwith · 1 ep
Longmire
TV · as Lee Rosky · 1 ep
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
Movie · as J. Wright Mooar
Love Bites
TV · as Trucker · 1 ep
Law & Order: LA
TV · as Frank Loomis · 1 ep
Justified
TV · as Shelby Parlow, Shelby Parlow / Drew Thompson · 11 eps
Dark and Stormy Night
Movie · as Jack Tugdon
Harper's Island
TV · as Charlie Mills · 13 eps
The Middle
TV · as Eddie Stokes · 1 ep
Lie to Me
TV · as Gus Sloan · 1 ep
Reflections
Movie · as Franck
Breaking Bad
TV · as Lawson · 2 eps
The Mentalist
TV · as Cobb Holwell · 1 ep
Next
Movie · as Wisdom
John from Cincinnati
TV · as Vietnam Joe · 8 eps
Psych
TV · as Pete Dillingham · 1 ep
The Unit
TV · as Lloyd Cole · 1 ep
Big Love
TV · as Carter Reese · 3 eps
Day Break
TV · as 'Uncle' Nick Vukovic · 4 eps
Dexter
TV · as Hannah’s father · 1 ep
Wheelmen
Movie · as Agent Hammond
Supernatural
TV · as Bobby Singer · 67 eps
Bones
TV · as George Gibbons · 1 ep
Criminal Minds
TV · as Sheriff Williams · 1 ep
Deadwood
TV · as Whitney Ellsworth · 36 eps
The Life of David Gale
Movie · as Duke Grover
The Lyon's Den
TV · as Hank Ferris · 1 ep
NCIS
TV · as Captain Tom O'Rourke · 1 ep
Tremors
TV · as Sheriff Sam Boggs · 1 ep
Adaptation.
Movie · as Ranger Tony
Monk
TV · as Sheriff Ronald Mathis · 1 ep
Joy Ride
Movie · as Sheriff Ritter
Warden of Red Rock
Movie · as Jefferson Bent
Six Feet Under
TV · as Prison Officer · 1 ep
Star Trek: Enterprise
TV · as Daniel Leonard · 1 ep
The Division
TV · as Fred Zito · 1 ep
Crossing Jordan
TV · as Ranger Diggory · 1 ep
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV · as Stanley Tanner · 2 eps
The Trouble with Normal
TV · as Gary · 13 eps
Magnolia
Movie · as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
The West Wing
TV · as Carl · 1 ep
Mr. Murder
Movie · as Agent Jason Reiling
That '70s Show
TV · as Tony · 1 ep
Wounded
Movie · as Agent Eric Ashton
Divided by Hate
Movie · as Danny Leland
Total Security
TV · as Detective McKissick · 1 ep
Bone Chillers
TV · as Edgar Allan Poe · 1 ep
3rd Rock from the Sun
TV · as Happy Doug · 5 eps
Murder One
TV · as Donald Cleary · 1 ep
Bad Girls
Movie · as Pinkerton Detective Graves
Blue Chips
Movie · as Ricky's Father
Thunder Alley
TV · as Leland DuParte · 28 eps
Geronimo: An American Legend
Movie · as Proclamation Officer
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride
Movie · as Traveling Blacksmith
Sliver
Movie · as Detective Ira
The X-Files
TV · as Coroner · 1 ep
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV · as Henry Barnes · 1 ep
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
Movie · as Deputy Willie Rudd
Twogether
Movie · as Oscar
Sister Act
Movie · as Clarkson
Melrose Place
TV · as Ranger Virgil · 1 ep
Home Improvement
TV · as Duke Miller · 1 ep
Reasonable Doubts
TV · as Detective Earl Gaddis · 14 eps
Follow Your Heart
Movie · as Craig Hraboy
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
Movie · as Maj. Trimble
El Diablo
Movie · as Spivey Irick
Nasty Boys
TV · as Wetstone · 1 ep
Turner & Hooch
Movie · as Plant Manager
In Country
Movie · as Earl Smith
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
Movie · as Sheriff Jack Edzard
Defense Play
Movie · as FBI Man
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Movie · as Motel Manager
Sweet Revenge
Movie · as Smuggler (uncredited)
Jake and the Fatman
TV · as Defense Attorney · 1 ep
Matlock
TV · as Barney Sutler · 1 ep
Girls of the White Orchid
Movie · as Pedestrian
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Movie · as Cowboy Player (uncredited)
The Seniors
Movie · as Client (uncredited)
Semi-Tough
Movie · as B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)