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James Drury
Sign in to saveAmerican actor; oil and natural gas business (1934–2020)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Let's Go Walking
- Dear Willy, Who needs school? You do fool!
- Do Good and Don't Look Back
- Aspects of teaching and learning English as a second language
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
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. Drury was born in New York City, the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. His father was a New York University professor of marketing. He…
Known for
- Titanic: Secrets of the Shipwreck — Self (archive footage)2025
- The Cartoon Cowboys: Spirit of the Alamo — Buffalo Bill Cody (voice)/"The Mysterious Traveler" (voice)2015
- Hell to Pay — JT Coffee2005
- The Virginian — Rider2000
- Maverick — Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)1994
- Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger — Captain Tom Price1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues — Deacon1993
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. — Ethan Emerson1993
- Walker, Texas Ranger — Captain Tom Price1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues — Doctor1993
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Houston
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Image
- James Drury The Virginian.JPG
- Number of children
- 10
Show 8 more facts
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- James Drury
- date of birth
- 1934-04-18
- medical condition
- poliomyelitis
- date of death
- 2020-04-06
- name in native language
- James Drury
- birth name
- James Child Drury Jr.
- manner of death
- natural causes
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