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James Drury

James Drury

Acting·1934–2020·31 films

James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971.…

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As Actor

Maverick
Maverick (1994)Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet (1956)Crewman Strong
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country (1962)Billy Hammond
Pollyanna
Pollyanna (1960)George Dodds
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle (1955)Hospital Attendant (uncredited)
Love Me Tender
Love Me Tender (1956)Ray Reno
The Last Wagon
The Last Wagon (1956)Lt. Kelly
The Tender Trap
The Tender Trap (1955)Eddie
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)Jim Weaver
Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging (1959)Paul Ridgely
The Meanest Men in the West
The Meanest Men in the West (1978)The Range Boss (The Virginian)
Diane
Diane (1956)Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991)Jim
Ten Who Dared
Ten Who Dared (1960)Walter Powell
The Bull of the West
The Bull of the West (1972)Man from Virginia
The Virginian
The Virginian (2000)Rider
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger (1993)Captain Tom Price
Bernardine
Bernardine (1957)Langley Philip Beaymont
Hell to Pay
Hell to Pay (2005)JT Coffee
Backtrack!
Backtrack! (1969)Ramrod (archive footage)
The Young Warriors
The Young Warriors (1967)Sergeant Cooley
The Devil and Miss Sarah
The Devil and Miss Sarah (1971)Gil Turner
Bitter Heritage
Bitter Heritage (1958)Jesse James, Jr.
The Devil's Children
The Devil's Children (1962)The Virginian
The Final Hour
The Final Hour (1965)The Virginian
Third of a Man
Third of a Man (1962)Emmet
Breakout
Breakout (1970)Joe Baker
The Brazen Bell
The Brazen Bell (1964)The Virginian
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979)Self
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country (1960)
Return to the Titanic
Return to the Titanic (1981)Self - Host

As Writer

Return to the Titanic
Return to the Titanic (1981)