Actor
Jimmy Lydon
30 May 1923† 9 March 2022 (aged 98) Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
- Directed
- 1
- Written
- 1
- Produced
- 4
- Movies
- 69
- Shows
- 53
Biography
James J. Lydon (born May 30, 1923) is an American actor and television producer whose career in the entertainment industry began as a teenager during the 1930s.
Known For
- 1984
- The World of Tomorrow · Film · Bud Middleton
- 1982
- St. Elsewhere · Series · Harold O'Shea
- 1981
- Simon & Simon · Series · Bartender
- The Greatest American Hero · Series · McGivers
- 1977
- Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion · Film · Muggeridge
- Lou Grant · Series · Doctor
- 1976
- Vigilante Force · Film · Tom Cousy
- The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe · Film · Jim Pickett
- Baa Baa Black Sheep · Series · Admiral Taylor
- 1975
- Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects · Film · Actor
- Ellery Queen · Series · Radio Actor
- 1974
- The Rockford Files · Series · Wyatt
- The Six Million Dollar Man · Series · Dr. Waters
- The Six Million Dollar Man · Series · Director
- 1973
- Bonnie's Kids · Film · Motel Manager
- 1972
- Michael O'Hara the Fourth · Film · John Stevens
- 1971
- The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove · Film · Jim Durden
- Scandalous John · Film · Grotch
- Cannon · Film · Betting Clerk
- Cannon · Series
- 1969
- Death of a Gunfighter · Film · Luke Mills
- Love, American Style · Series · Photographer
- Hawaii Five-O · Series · Story
- The Learning Tree · Film · Associate Producer
- 1968
- Adam-12 · Series · Tyler
- Assignment to Kill · Film · Producer
- 1967
- Countdown · Film · Producer
- 1966
- An American Dream · Film · Producer
- 1965
- The F.B.I. · Series · Joey Witner
- Mister Roberts · Series · Producer
- 1964
- Many Happy Returns · Series
- 1963
- Temple Houston · Series · Associate Producer
- 1961
- The Last Time I Saw Archie · Film · Pvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)
- Dr. Kildare · Series · Reporter
- 87th Precinct · Series · Roger Pitt
- 1960
- I Passed for White · Film · Jay Morgan
- The Hypnotic Eye · Film · Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)
- Stagecoach West · Series · Gil Soames
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show · Series · Harry
- Checkmate · Series · Ben Roberts
- 1959
- The Untouchables · Series · Hotel Clerk
- The Twilight Zone · Series · Patrolman
- Tightrope · Series · Paul Anderson
- 1958
- 77 Sunset Strip · Series
- Man with a Camera · Series
- Lawman · Series · Nat Davis
- The Texan · Series · Smitty
- Bronco · Series · Deputy Roy Proudy
- Peter Gunn · Series
- Wanted: Dead or Alive · Series · Dan Murdock
- 77 Sunset Strip · Series · Associate Producer
- 1957
- Chain of Evidence · Film · Steve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)
- Casey Jones · Series · Johnny Ferguson
- Trackdown · Series · Mark Turley
- The Real McCoys · Series · Frank Grant
- Maverick · Series · Terry McKenna
- M Squad · Series · Joseph Rinehart
- Wagon Train · Series · Hotel Clerk
- 1956
- Battle Stations · Film · Squawk Hewitt
- Wire Service · Series · Harris
- The Gale Storm Show · Series · Hendricks
- 1955
- Rage at Dawn · Film · Dedrick
- Screen Director's Playhouse · Series · Lt. Fred Green
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon · Series · Johnny Lane
- Navy Log · Series
- Gunsmoke · Series · Baines
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp · Series · Tom Fitch
- 1954
- The Desperado · Film · Tom Cameron
- The Wonderful World of Disney · Series · Jim Durden
- Lassie · Series · Mr. Dennis
- Public Defender · Series · John Ferrari
- Rocky Jones, Space Ranger · Series
- 1953
- Island in the Sky · Film · Murray · Dooley's navigator
- Revlon Mirror Theatre · Series
- General Electric Theater · Series · Larry White
- 1952
- Mr. & Mrs. North · Series
- The Ford Television Theatre · Series
- 1951
- Corky of Gasoline Alley · Film · Skeezix Wallet
- Oh! Susanna · Film · Benton
- Gasoline Alley · Film · Skeezix
- Racket Squad · Series
- 1950
- The Magnificent Yankee · Film · Clinton
- Hot Rod · Film · David Langham Jr.
- September Affair · Film · Johnny Wilson
- Destination Big House · Film · Freddy Brooks
- Tarnished · Film · Junior Bunker
- When Willie Comes Marching Home · Film · Charles 'Charlie' Fettles
- The First Hundred Years · Series
- Lux Video Theatre · Series · D. Crockett Weeks
- 1949
- Tucson · Film · Andy Bryant
- Bad Boy · Film · Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)
- Miss Mink of 1949 · Film · Joe Forrester
- An Old-Fashioned Girl · Film · Tom Shaw
- The Life of Riley · Series · Simon Vanderhopper
- 1948
- Joan of Arc · Film · Pierre d'Arc · Joan's younger brother
- Out of the Storm · Film · Donald Lewis
- The Time of Your Life · Film · Dudley Bostwick
- 1947
- Good News · Film · Jimmy's Classmate
- Sweet Genevieve · Film · Bill Kennedy
- Life with Father · Film · Clarence Day Jr.
- Cynthia · Film · Ricky Latham
- 1946
- Affairs of Geraldine · Film · Willy Briggs
- 1945
- Time to Kill · Film · Lou
- Twice Blessed · Film · Mickey Pringle
- Strange Illusion · Film · Paul Cartwright
- 1944
- The Town Went Wild · Film · Bob Harrison
- When the Lights Go On Again · Film · Ted Benson
- Henry Aldrich's Little Secret · Film · Henry Aldrich
- The Road to Victory · Film · Danny Ames
- The Shining Future · Film · Danny Ames
- Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid · Film · Henry Aldrich
- My Best Gal · Film · Johnny McCloud
- Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout · Film · Henry Aldrich
- 1943
- Henry Aldrich Haunts a House · Film · Henry Aldrich
- Henry Aldrich Swings It · Film · Henry Aldrich
- Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour · Film · Henry Aldrich
- Aerial Gunner · Film · Sandy Lunt
- 1942
- A Letter From Bataan · Film · Chuck Lewis
- Henry Aldrich, Editor · Film · Henry Aldrich
- Henry and Dizzy · Film · Henry Aldrich
- The Mad Martindales · Film · Bobby Bruce Turner
- Cadets on Parade · Film · Joe Novak
- 1941
- Henry Aldrich for President · Film · Henry Aldrich
- Naval Academy · Film · Tommy Blake
- 1940
- Bowery Boy · Film · Sock Dolan
- Little Men · Film · Daniel "Danny" Burdle
- Tom Brown's School Days · Film · Tom Brown
- 1939
- Two Thoroughbreds · Film · David Carey
- Home Early · Film · Junior Doakes
- The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair · Film · Bud
- Back Door to Heaven · Film · Young Frankie Rogers