Where to watch James Gleason in the UK
Find every James Gleason film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 16 September 2026.
James Gleason was born in New York City to William Gleason and Mina Crolius, who were both in the theatre. He was married to Lucile Gleason (born Lucile Webster), and had a son, Russell Gleason. As a young man James fought in the Spanish-American War. After the war he joined the stock company at the Liberty Theater in Oakland, California, which his parents were running. James and his wife then moved to Portland, Oregon, where they played in stock at the Baker Theater. For several years afterward they toured in road shows until James enlisted in the army during World War I. When he return…
James Gleason films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring James Gleason, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
James Gleason TV shows streaming in the UK
Selected TV credits featuring James Gleason.
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- Cheyenne (1955) Cast
- Climax! (1954) as Reverend Mr. McCarkle
- Leave It to Beaver (1957) as Pete
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Mr. Jorgy
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- The Millionaire (1955) as Charles Hartford Simpson
- This Is Your Life (1952) as Self
- Cavalcade of America (1952) as Noah Larkin
- Racket Squad (1951) Cast
- Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Ed Shafer
- The Night of the Hunter (1955) as Uncle Birdie Steptoe
- The Clock (1945) as Al Henry
- Hoopla (1933) as Jerry
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) as Lt. Rooney
- Meet John Doe (1941) as Henry Connell
- Spring Reunion (1957) as Collie
- The Bishop's Wife (1947) as Sylvester
- We're Not Married! (1952) as Duffy
- The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) as Rev. Dr. Wilbur Fiske
- Hay Foot (1942) as Colonel J. A. Barkley
- Sweepstakes (1931) as Sleepy Jones
- Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958) as Doc Simpkins
- The Broadway Melody (1929) as Music Publisher (uncredited)
- Star in the Dust (1956) as Orval Jones
- Down to Earth (1947) as Max Corkle
- Mammy (1930) Theatre Play
- Her Man (1930) as Steve
- Lady Luck (1946) as Sacramento Sam
- Crash Dive (1943) as Chief Mike 'Mac' McDonnell
- The Penguin Pool Murder (1932) as Police Insp. Oscar Piper
- Suddenly (1954) as Peter 'Pop' Benson
- Army Girl (1938) as Hennessy
- Triple Cross (1951) as Knobby Walsh
- Affectionately Yours (1941) as 'Chet' Phillips
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) as McGarrity
- Tales of Manhattan (1942) as Father Joe
- Loving You (1957) as Carl Meade
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) as Max Corkle
- Hollywood Hobbies (1935) as Himself
- Tycoon (1947) as Pop Mathews
James Gleason — FAQ
Where can I watch James Gleason films in the UK?
James Gleason's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are James Gleason's most popular films?
Most-watched James Gleason films currently: The Night of the Hunter (1955), The Clock (1945), Hoopla (1933), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), Meet John Doe (1941).
What TV shows has James Gleason appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Cheyenne (1955), Climax! (1954), Leave It to Beaver (1957), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955), The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950).
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