James Stewart

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Rear Window1954
Vertigo1958
It's a Wonderful Life1946
Rope1948

About James Stewart

Known for: Acting
Born: May 20, 1908
Died: July 2, 1997 (age 89)
Birthplace: Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major…

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Jimmy Stewart, James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart, James Maitland Stewart, James 'Jimmy' Stewart

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Filmography

It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead2026as George Bailey

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas2026as John 'Scottie' Ferguson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marlene Dietrich: Home Movies2024as Self
The Bloody Hundredth2024as Self - Pilot, 453rd Bomb Group (archive footage)
James Stewart, l'ami américain2023
Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin2022as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues2022as Self - Glenn Miller (archive footage)
Rat Pack2022as Self (archive footage)
I Am Alfred Hitchcock2021as Self (archive footage)
This Is Bob Hope...2017as Self (archive footage)
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America2017as Self (archive footage)
My Scientology Movie2016as Self (archive photo)
Discovering Jean Harlow2015as archive footage
John Ford & Monument Valley2013as Self (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year2009as Self (archive footage)
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth2009as Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You2008as Self (archive footage)
Warner at War2008as Self (archive footage)
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films2003as Narrator (archive footage)
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic2001as Self (archive footage)
Rope Unleashed2001as Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'2000as Self (archive footage)
John Wayne-A Life on Film2000as Self (archive footage)
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood1999as Self (archive footage)
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas1997as George Bailey (archive footage)
Obsessed with Vertigo1997as Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra's American Dream1997as Self (archive footage)
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich1996
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1995as Self
A Century of Cinema1994as Self
La Classe américaine1993as Jacques (archive footage)
Dark Galaxy1993as (archive footage)
Fonda on Fonda1992as Self
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West1991as Wylie Burp (voice)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991as Self
The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'1990as Self
Night of 100 Stars III1990as Self
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...1989as Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988as Self
A Beverly Hills Christmas1987as Self - Host
Grace Kelly: The American Princess1987as Self
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood1987as Self
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life1987as Self
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood1986as Self
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special1986as Self
Night of 100 Stars II1985as Self
That's Dancing!1985as Self (archive footage)
All Star Party for Lucille Ball1984as Self
Olympic Gala1984
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra1983as Self
Right of Way1983as Teddy Dwyer
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business1983as Self
James Bond: The First 21 Years1983as Self
Showbiz Goes to War1982as (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars1982as Self
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!1982as Self (archive footage)
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds1981as Self
Mr. Krueger's Christmas1980as Mr. Krueger
A Tale of Africa1980as Old Man
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman1979as Self
Mickey's 501978as Self
The Magic of Lassie1978as Clovis Mitchell
The Big Sleep1978as General Sternwood
The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?1977as Self
Airport '771977as Philip Stevens
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years1976as Self
The Shootist1976as Dr. Hostetler
That's Entertainment, Part II1976as (archive footage)
Sentimental Journey1976
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?1975as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!1974as Self - Host / Narrator
Harvey1972as Elwood P. Dowd
Hollywood: The Dream Factory1972as Self (archive footage)
The American West of John Ford1971as Self - Narrator
Directed by John Ford1971
Fools' Parade1971as Mattie Appleyard
The Cheyenne Social Club1970as John O'Hanlan
The Dean Martin Christmas Show1968
Bandolero!1968as Mace Bishop
Firecreek1968as Johnny Cobb
Mondo Hollywood1967
The Rare Breed1966as Sam Burnett
The Flight of the Phoenix1965as Frank Towns
Shenandoah1965as Charlie Anderson
Dear Brigitte1965as Professor Robert Leaf
Cheyenne Autumn1964as Wyatt Earp
Cheyenne Autumn Trail1964as Narrator
Take Her, She's Mine1963as Frank Michaelson
How the West Was Won1962as Linus Rawlings
Flashing Spikes1962as Slim Conway
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation1962as Roger Hobbs
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance1962as Ransom Stoddard
X-151961as Himself / Narrator (voice)
Two Rode Together1961as Marshal Guthrie McCabe
The Mountain Road1960as Major Baldwin
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood1960as Self
The FBI Story1959as John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty
Anatomy of a Murder1959as Paul Biegler
Bell, Book and Candle1958as Shep Henderson
The All-Star Christmas Show1958as Self
Vertigo1958as Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
Night Passage1957as Grant McLaine
The Spirit of St. Louis1957as Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
The Man Who Knew Too Much1956as Ben McKenna
The Man from Laramie1955as Will Lockhart
Strategic Air Command1955as Robert "Dutch" Holland
Jamboree1954as Self
Rear Window1954as L.B. Jefferies
The Far Country1954as Jeff Webster
The Glenn Miller Story1954as Glenn Miller
Tomorrow's Drivers1954as the story teller
Thunder Bay1953as Steve Martin
The Naked Spur1953as Howard Kemp
Carbine Williams1952as Marsh Williams
The Greatest Show on Earth1952as Buttons
Bend of the River1952as Glyn McLyntock
No Highway in the Sky1951as Theodore Honey
Harvey1950as Elwood P. Dowd
The Jackpot1950as Bill Lawrence
Broken Arrow1950as Tom Jeffords
Winchester '731950as Lin McAdam
And Then There Were Four1950as Self - Narrator (voice)
Malaya1949as John Royer
The Stratton Story1949as Monty Stratton
You Gotta Stay Happy1948as Marvin Payne
10,000 Kids and a Cop1948as Narrator
Call Northside 7771948as P.J. 'Jim' McNeal
On Our Merry Way1948as Slim
Rope1948as Rupert Cadell
Blow-Ups of 19471947as Self
Magic Town1947as Rip Smith
Thunderbolt1947as Himself, Introduction
It's a Wonderful Life1946as George Bailey
Winning Your Wings1942as Self
Fellow Americans1942as Narrator (voice)
Breakdowns of 19411941as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Girl1941as Gilbert Young
Pot o' Gold1941as James Hamilton 'Jimmy' Haskell
Come Live with Me1941as Bill Smith
The Philadelphia Story1940as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound1940as Self
No Time for Comedy1940as Gaylord 'Gay' Esterbrook
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards1940as Self
The Mortal Storm1940as Martin Breitner
Hollywood: Style Center of the World1940as Self
The Shop Around the Corner1940as Alfred Kralik
Destry Rides Again1939as Tom Destry Jr.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939as Jefferson Smith
It's a Wonderful World1939as Guy Johnson
Hollywood Hobbies1939as Self (uncredited)
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 81939as James Stewart (archive footage)
The Ice Follies of 19391939as Larry Hall
Made for Each Other1939as John Horace Mason
You Can't Take It with You1938as Tony Kirby
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 121938as James Stewart
The Shopworn Angel1938as Pvt. William 'Texas' Pettigrew
Hollywood Goes to Town1938as Self
Vivacious Lady1938as Peter
Of Human Hearts1938as Jason Wilkins
Navy Blue and Gold1937as John 'Truck' Cross
The Last Gangster1937as Paul North Sr.
The Romance of Celluloid1937as Self (archive footage)
Seventh Heaven1937as Chico
After the Thin Man1936as David Graham
Born to Dance1936as Ted Barker
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)1936as Self
The Gorgeous Hussy1936as Roderick "Rowdy" Dow
Speed1936as Terry Martin
Small Town Girl1936as Elmer Clampett
Important News1936as Cornelius 'Corn' Stevens
Wife vs. Secretary1936as Dave
Rose Marie1936as John Flower
Next Time We Love1936as Christopher Tyler
The Murder Man1935as Shorty
Art Trouble1934as Jack Burton
The Fall: Part IYear unavailableas Self (archive footage)
The Fall: Part IIYear unavailableas Self (archive footage)
Yukon PassageYear unavailableas Narrator

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