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James A. Marcus

Actor

James A. Marcus

Born January 20, 1867 in New York City, New York, USADied October 15, 193791 films

James A. Marcus was born on January 21, 1867 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Sadie Thompson (1928), The Eagle (1925) and Scaramouche (1923). He was married to Lillian Hathaway. He died on October 15, 1937 in Hollywood, California, USA.

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Essential films

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Filmography

91 films as actor
  1. 1937The Wrong RoadParole Board Member (uncredited)
  2. 1937On Such a NightJudge (uncredited)
  3. 1937Maid of SalemSea Captain (Uncredited)
  4. 1936The Cattle ThiefCal Pierson
  5. 1936The Lonely TrailMayor
  6. 1936The Prisoner of Shark IslandBlacksmith (uncredited)
  7. 1936The Voice of Bugle AnnEd Armstrong (uncredited)
  8. 1935Steamboat Round the BendWarden
  9. 1935Western FrontierMarshal Bat Manning
  10. 1935Life Begins at FortyTownsman in Print Shop
  11. 1934Red MorningThe Hotel Keeper
  12. 1934We Live AgainPeasant
  13. 1934The Trail BeyondBrother of John Ball
  14. 1934Klondike GoldBrother of John Bull
  15. 1934Wagon WheelsJed
  16. 1934The Scarlet Empress
  17. 1934Honor of the RangeTurner
  18. 1933Strawberry RoanBig Jim Edwards
  19. 1933King of the ArenaColonel Hiller
  20. 1933AdorableCook General
  21. 1933The Lone AvengerJud Winters
  22. 1932Me and My GalTugboat Captain (uncredited)
  23. 1932The Man from ArizonaJudge McSweeney (as James Marcus)
  24. 1932Jungle MysteryBoris Shillov
  25. 1932Mason of the MountedU.S. Marshal
  26. 1932Vanishing MenBaker (as James Marcus)
  27. 1932Hell's HouseCharles Thompson
  28. 1932High PressureDaniel Boone (uncredited)
  29. 1931ArrowsmithOld Doctor (uncredited)
  30. 1931Land of Wanted MenJudge
  31. 1930Billy the KidWilliam P. Donovan
  32. 1930LiliomLinzman
  33. 1930Back PayJudge
  34. 1930Born RecklessGeneral Sheldon
  35. 1930The TexanSheriff John Brown
  36. 1930Captain of the GuardMarnay
  37. 1929DynamiteMining Engineer
  38. 1929EvangelineBasil
  39. 1929In Holland
  40. 1928The Border PatrolCapt. Bonham (as James Marcus)
  41. 1928Isle of Lost MenMalay Pete (as James Marcus)
  42. 1928RevengeCosta (as James Marcus)
  43. 1928Buck PrivatesMaj. Hartman
  44. 1928Sadie ThompsonJoe Horn
  45. 1928The Broken MaskMaurice Armato
  46. 1927The Beauty ShoppersSam Billings
  47. 1927The Valley of the GiantsMayor
  48. 1927Service for LadiesThe head
  49. 1927The Meddlin' Stranger'Big Bill' Dawson (as James Marcus)
  50. 1927Captain SalvationOld Sea Salt
  51. 1927Duck SoupColonel Buckshot (uncredited)
  52. 1927The Bachelor's BabyColonel Carter
  53. 1927Life of an ActressJacob Krause
  54. 1927MarriageSolomson
  55. 1927The Scarlet LetterA Sea Captain
  56. 1926The Eagle of the SeaDominique
  57. 1926The LilyEmile Plock (as James Marcus)
  58. 1926The Texas StreakColonel Hollis
  59. 1926SiberiaAndrei Vronsky
  60. 1926The Traffic CopRadcliffe Davidson
  61. 1925The EagleKyrilla Troekouroff
  62. 1925All Around Frying PanThe Sheriff
  63. 1925The Fighting HeartJudge Maynard
  64. 1925The Iron HorseJudge Haller
  65. 1925The Isle of HopeCaptain Duffy
  66. 1925The Goose Hangs HighElliott Kimberly
  67. 1925Dick TurpinSquire Crabtree
  68. 1924Beau BrummelSnodgrass the Innkeeper
  69. 1923The AcquittalJudge
  70. 1923A Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateTramp (uncredited)
  71. 1923ScaramoucheBinet
  72. 1923QuicksandsRing Member
  73. 1922The Strangers' BanquetBraithwaite
  74. 1922Oliver TwistMr. Bumble
  75. 1922Come on OverCarmody (as James Marcus)
  76. 1921Little Lord FauntleroyHobbs
  77. 1921SerenadePepuso
  78. 1920From Now OnMartin Tydeman
  79. 1920Headin' HomeSimon Tobin
  80. 1920The StrongestCurate
  81. 1919Should a Husband Forgive?Uncle Jim
  82. 1919EvangelineBasil
  83. 1918On the JumpWilliam Desmond (as James Marcus)
  84. 1918The Prussian CurPatrick O'Grady
  85. 1917The Pride of New YorkPat Kelly
  86. 1917This Is the LifeJohn T. Drake
  87. 1917The ConquerorJumbo
  88. 1917The Honor SystemGov. John Hunter
  89. 1916The SerpentIvan Lazar
  90. 1915CarmenDancaire
  91. 1915The RegenerationJim Conway