James Dunn

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James Dunn worked on the stage, in vaudeville and as an extra in silent movies before he was signed by Fox in 1931. His first movie with Fox was 1931's Sob Sister (1931). While at Fox, he appeared with Shirley Temple in her first three features: Baby Take a Bow (1934), Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) and Bright Eyes (1934). Dunn's screen character was usually the boy next door or the nice guy. In 1935 musicals at the new 20th Century-Fox were out and Dunn would move to the "B" list, from which he would never return. In The Payoff (1935) he plays the nice guy newspaper columnist whose wife ruins his…

  • Acting
  • Born 2 November 1901
  • Died 3 September 1967 (age 65)
  • New York City, New York, USA
  • 87 credits

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Most-watched James Dunn films currently: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945), Take It or Leave It (1944), Government Girl (1943), Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975), The Oscar (1966).

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Selected TV credits: The Fugitive (1963), Robert Montgomery Presents (1950), The Virginian (1962), Climax! (1954), Naked City (1958).

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