James Best
James Best
James Best started appearing on film in 1950 in such westerns as Winchester 73 and Kansas Raiders, he was touted as a bright new face on the cinematic scene. When Best showed up as a regular on the 1963 TV series Temple Houston, he was promoted as a "promising" performer. When co-starred in Jerry Lewis' Three on a Couch in 1965, Best was given an "and introducing" credit. And in 1979, James Best finally found his niche when he was cast as Sheriff Roscoe Coltrane on the immensely popular weekly TVer The Dukes of Hazzard. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Filmography of James Best:
- Firecreek with James Stewart , Henry Fonda , Ed Sr. Begley , Brooke Bundy , Jack Elam , Gary Lockwood , Jay C. Flippen , Dean Jagger , John Qualen
- Hooper with Burt Reynolds , Sally Field , Brian Keith , John Marley , Adam West , Robert Klein , Don "Red" Barry
- Centennial with Michael Ansara , William Atherton , Raymond Burr , Richard Chamberlain , Timothy Dalton , Robert DoQui , Robert Douglas , Robert Easton , Dana Elcar , Rene Enriquez , Sharon Gless , Andy Griffith , Mark Harmon , Gregory Harrison , Richard Jaeckel , David Janssen , Brian Keith , Sally Kellerman , Geoffrey Lewis , A. Martinez , Stephen McHattie , Doug McKeon , Greg Mullavey , Alan Napier , Lois Nettleton , Donald Pleasence , Lynn Redgrave , Clive Revill , Jorge Rivero , James J. Sloyan , Gale Sondergaard , Marshall Thompson , Robert Vaughn , Dennis Weaver , Anthony Zerbe , Stephanie Zimbalist , Richard Crenna , Carl Franklin
- Sounder with Cicely Tyson , Paul Winfield , Kevin Hooks , Janet MacLachlan
- Savage Run with Royal Dano , Joyce Jameson , Burt Reynolds
James Best Trivia
When was James Best born?
James Best date of birth: July 26, 1926
What role did James Best portray in The Killer Shrews?
James Best played Thorne Sherman in The Killer Shrews
Who did James Best play in Firecreek?
James Best was Drew in Firecreek
What role did James Best play in Shock Corridor?
James Best played Stuart in Shock Corridor
Who did James Best portray in Moondance Alexander?
James Best was Mr. McClancy in Moondance Alexander
Who did James Best portray in Ode to Billy Joe?
James Best was Dewey Barksdale in Ode to Billy Joe
Who did James Best portray in Hooper?
James Best was Cully in Hooper
Who did James Best portray in The End?
James Best was Pacemaker Patient in The End
Who did James Best portray in Shenandoah?
James Best was Carter in Shenandoah
Who did James Best play in Winchester '73?
James Best was Crator in Winchester '73
Who did James Best play in The Caine Mutiny?
James Best was Lieutenant Jorgensen in The Caine Mutiny
Who did James Best portray in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 07?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 07
Who did James Best play in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 06?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 06
What role did James Best portray in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 05?
James Best played Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 05
Who did James Best play in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 04?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 04
Who did James Best portray in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 03?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 03
Who did James Best portray in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 02?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 02
Who did James Best play in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 01?
James Best was Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 01
Who did James Best portray in Centennial?
James Best was Hank Garvey in Centennial
Who did James Best portray in Sounder?
James Best was Sheriff Young in Sounder
Who did James Best play in Forbidden Planet?
James Best was Crewman in Forbidden Planet
Who did James Best play in The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms?
James Best was Radar Man in The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms
