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James McEachin
Actor
Born May 20, 1930 (92 years)
James McEachin was born on May 20, 1930 in Rennert, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he joined the US Armed Forces and served in the Korean War earning many medals of valor to include the Purple Heart and Silver Star. After leaving the military he spent time as a policeman and then fireman before moving to California and becoming a record producer. After a short stint in the music industry McEachin went into acting and spent many years in film and television. Not yet content he took time away from acting to become an award-winning author and maker of audio books. In 2005 McEachin was appointed as a US Army Reserve Ambassador and spends his free time speaking to soldiers, veterans and America. In late 2006 he produced the film-short Old Glory, a film short for the soldier, veteran and patriot in us all. In 2008 McEachin opened his one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC and his since played Casa Manana, Ft. Worth, TX, Brentwood Theater, Los Angeles, CA, and Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago, IL.
McEachin is married with three grown children and resides in So Cal.
Filmography
| 2002 | First Monday (TV Series) · as Justice Jerome Morris |
| 2000 | City of Angels (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1995 | A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1994 | Double Exposure · as Detective Becker |
| 1994 | A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1993 | A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Wicked Wives · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1993 | Sworn to Vengeance · as Willie |
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Lewis Lomax |
| 1992 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1992 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1992 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1991 | I'll Fly Away (TV Series) · as Reverend James |
| 1990 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1990 | Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? · as Frank |
| 1990 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen · as Lt. Brock |
| 1989 | Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1989 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder · as Lt Ed Brock |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries (TV Series) · as Michael Moore |
| 1988 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace · as Police Sergeant Clifford Brock |
| 1987 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel · as Harry Forbes |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) · as Ray Warren |
| 1986 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun · as Lt. Ed Brock |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Police Lt. Frank Daniels |
| 1984 | 2010: The Year We Make Contact · as Victor Milson |
| 1984 | Crazy Like A Fox (TV Series) · as Brigga |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Grover Dillon |
| 1984 | Hunter (TV Series) · as Frank Garriman |
| 1983 | Sudden Impact · as Detective Barnes |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Harris Jeffries |
| 1982 | T.J. Hooker (TV Series) · as Lt. Franks |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) · as Reggie Hill |
| 1979 | Samurai · as Richardson |
| 1979 | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV Series) · as Richard Selvan |
| 1978 | The White Shadow (TV Series) · as Jake Owens |
| 1978 | Every Which Way but Loose · as Herb |
| 1976 | The Feather And Father Gang (TV Series) · as Eli Bowman |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Dr. Maxwell |
| 1976 | The Bionic Woman (TV Series) · as Capt. Godfrey |
| 1975 | The Invisible Man (1975) (TV Series) · as Leland McCallister / James Smith |
| 1974 | Christina · as Donovan |
| 1974 | Petrocelli (TV Series) · as Dr. Herb Shoate |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as FBI Agent David Shore |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as Major Cromwell |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) · as Det. Roy Hacker |
| 1972 | Fuzz · as Det. Arthur Brown |
| 1972 | Buck and the Preacher · as Kingston |
| 1972 | The Groundstar Conspiracy · as Bender |
| 1972 | Short Walk to Daylight · as Ed |
| 1972 | Emergency! (TV Series) · as Julius Clark |
| 1971 | Play Misty for Me · as Al Monte |
| 1971 | McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Sgt. Sam Dugan |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) · as Walter Mearhead |
| 1971 | All in the Family (TV Series) · as Mr. Turner |
| 1970 | The Lawyer · as Striker |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) · as Richard Thatcher |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! · as Laborer |
| 1969 | The Undefeated · as Jimmy Collins |
| 1969 | True Grit · as Judge Parker's Bailiff |
| 1968 | The Legend of Lylah Clare · as Reporter |
| 1968 | Uptight · as Mello |
| 1968 | If He Hollers, Let Him Go! · as Defense Counsel |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Henderson |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief (TV Series) · as Earl Danton |
| 1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Freddy Rivers |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Captain John Anderson |
| 1968 | Coogan's Bluff · as Man (uncredited) |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) · as Dr. Ring |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Benjy |
| 1967 | Dragnet (TV Series) · as 2nd Officer |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Agent #2 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Les Cutts |