James Morrison

Biography

James Morrison, born James Woods Morrison, was an American silent movie actor with over 180 film credits. He later published two novels, Road End (1927) and April Luck (1932). He taught speech and drama classes at Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn for many years.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

181

Birth Date

1888-11-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Mattoon, Illinois, USA

Known For

• 

  Black Beauty
• 

  The Sex Lure
• 

  The Alibi
• 

  The Redemption of Dave Darcey
• 

  The Man Hunt
• 

  For the Honor of the Crew

Credits

• actors (181 credits)

  • Twin Flappers

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • The Seventh Bandit

    Paul Scanlon

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Impostor

    Gordon

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Count of Luxembourg

    Anatole

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Don't

    Abel

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Wreckage

    Grant Demarest

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Pride of the Force

    Jimmy Moore

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Captain Blood

    Jeremy Pitt

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Wine of Youth

    Clinton (1870 prologue)

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Held to Answer

    Rollie Burbeck

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • On the Banks of the Wabash

    David

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Unknown Purple

    Leslie Bradbury

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Man Next Door

    Jimmy

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Little Girl Next Door

    Jim Manning

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Nth Commandment

    Harry Smith

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Dangerous Age

    Bob

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Only a Shop Girl

    Charles Black

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Shattered Idols

    Lt. Walter Hurst / David Hurst

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Handle with Care

    Phil Burnham

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Little Minister

    Gavin Dishart

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Danger Ahead!

    Norman Minot

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • A Yankee Go Getter

    Barry West

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Sowing the Wind

    Ned Brabazon

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Black Beauty

    Harry Blomefield

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • When We Were Twenty-One

    Richard Audaine

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Love Without Question

    Robert Blackburn

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Woman Game

    Leonard Travers

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Midnight Bride

    Robert Pitcairn - Jeanne's sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Sacred Silence

    Lt. Ralph Harrison

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Miss Dulcie from Dixie

    Orrin Castleton

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • I'm on My Way

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • A Marriage of Convenience

    Billy Emerson, Mildred's Fiancé

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • How Could You, Caroline?

    Bob Worth

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Over the Top

    Albert Lloyd

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Moral Suicide

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Life or Honor?

    James Manly / Aguinaldo

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Bashful

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Sins of Ambition

    Franklin Church

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Crazy by Proxy

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Babbling Tongues

    Paul Savary

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • One Law for Both

    Ossip Pulaski

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

    Philip Ward

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Enlighten Thy Daughter

    Harold Winthrop

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Sex Lure

    Arthur Reynolds

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • Phantom Fortunes

    Bob Deering

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Dawn of Freedom

    Dick Cartwright

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Alibi

    Arthur Mansfield

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Redemption of Dave Darcey

    Dave Darcey

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Man Hunt

    Richard Ralston

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Hero of Submarine D-2

    Gilman Austen

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Little Trespasser

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • For the Honor of the Crew

    Dick Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Ruling Power

    Hugh Williams - the Son

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Third Party

    Newell Russell

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • From Out of the Big Snows

    Harris

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Mortmain

    Tom Forsythe

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • What Did He Whisper?

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Battle Cry of Peace

    Charley Harrison

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Greater Motive

    Bob Hammond aka The Battler

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Four Grains of Rice

    Sidney Rance

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • In the Days of Famine

    Jan De Bar

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Pawns of Mars

    John - Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Wheels of Justice

    Ralph Brooks

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Easy Money

    The Theatrical Manager

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • A Fortune Hunter

    Rupert

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • A Wireless Rescue

    Polly's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Twice Rescued

    Stephan Royston - Younger Son

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • A Madcap Adventure

    Guy Dunbar

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Mother's Roses

    Payne Morrison

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Man, the Mission and the Maid

    Hal Gilman

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Greater Love

    John Brown

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Saved from a Life of Crime

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Netty or Letty

    Freddy - the Young Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Too Much Burglar

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Within an Ace

    Dick Anderson

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Love of Pierre Larosse

    Jacques Javillier

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Regan's Daughter

    Detective Phil Riordan

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Unwritten Play

    Old Silas Liversedge - the Father

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Honeymooners

    Jimmy - the Nephew

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Wheat and the Tares

    Jim Stillwell

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Apple

    Hugo Hunfalvy

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Soul of Luigi

    Luigi

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • My Official Wife

    Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The False and the True

    Tom Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Toll

    John Steele

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Two Stepchildren

    Joe Leigh - an Artist

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Passing of Diana

    Rodney Miller

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Miss Raffles

    Ralph Lyons

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant

    Ernest Lardner

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Antique Engagement Ring

    George Darrel

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Fanny's Melodrama

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Vanity Case

    Jack Upton

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • He Never Knew

    Earle Castro

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Christian

    Brother Paul

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Portrait

    David - Mrs. Blair's Son

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • A Pair of Frauds

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Hero

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Iron and Steel

    Carl Heiner

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The First Endorsement

    John Wild - Allen's Son

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Children of the Feud

    Boone Morton Sr.

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Marrying Sue

    Percy

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • Wooing the Cook

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • The Crime of Cain

    Wylie Stone

    actor

    actors
    1914
  • A Christmas Story

    Jack Harvey - the Artist

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Up in a Balloon

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Swan Girl

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • A Homespun Tragedy

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • He Fell in Love with His Mother-in-Law

    The Husband

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Sale of a Heart

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Tiger Lily

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Butler's Secret

    Wallace Dixon - Alfred's Son

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Tricks of the Trade

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Cupid Through a Keyhole

    Harry Eschert - Lila's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • A Lady and Her Maid

    Billy

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Vampire of the Desert

    Derrick Corday, William's Son

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Web

    Francis Phillips

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Modern Prodigal

    Jack Gray, Their Son

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Getting Up a Practice

    One of the Doctor's Friends

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Beau Brummel

    Lord Alvanley

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Stenographer Troubles

    Office Employee

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • The Volunteer Strike Breakers

    Chester Colton

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Betty's Baby

    George

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • Two of a Kind

    Wallie

    actor

    actors
    1913
  • A Cure for Pokeritis

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Following the Star

    John Tobin

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Signal of Distress

    The Stranger

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Romance of a Rickshaw

    Lt. Graham

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • A Modern Atalanta

    Jim - Third Suitor

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet

    Young Man at Cotillion (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • As You Like It

    Silvius, a Shepherd

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Adventure of the Italian Model

    Aubrey, The Artist Under Suspicion

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Indian Mutiny

    Jack Wilson - an Officer of the British Regiment in India

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • A Vitagraph Romance

    Charles Mackay, A Young Author, Caroline's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Loyalty of Sylvia

    Suiter

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Higher Mercy

    Jasper Brinton, Mrs. Brinton's Son

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Coronets and Hearts

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Tommy's Sister

    Tommy Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Saving an Audience

    Mark

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Two Battles

    Young Mayford - Gladys's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Heart of Esmeralda

    Duncan Miller

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Suing Susan

    James - Gordon's Valet

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Miracle

    The Palace Poet

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Black Sheep

    Percival Summers - Clara's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Foster Child

    Jack - the Adopted Son

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • On the Pupil of His Eye

    Herbert - Senator Walker's Nephew

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Cylinder's Secret

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Yellow Bird

    Edith's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • An Eventful Elopement

    Jack Moss - the Girl's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Picture Idol

    Beth's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Serpents

    Gregg

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Dr. LaFleur's Theory

    The Criminal's Right-Hand-Man

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Pink Pajama Girl

    James Davidson - Cecilia's Fiancé

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Captain Jenks' Diplomacy

    Sir Brian's Son, Gerald

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • At Scrogginses' Corner

    A Young Sculptor

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Seventh Son

    Harry Beecham, Janet's Seventh Son

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • She Never Knew

    James

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes

    Harry Brown - the Young Man Who Finds Belle's Dancing Shoes

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Lulu's Anarchist

    Tom - a Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Struggle

    Howard Peyton

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The First Violin

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • Willie's Sister

    Willie Green

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Seepore Rebellion

    actor

    actors
    1912
  • The Younger Brother

    The Younger Werner Brother

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Life Boat

    The Son

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • A Message from Beyond

    Jack Morrison - the Son

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Kitty and the Cowboys

    Cowboy

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Fighting Schoolmaster

    Phil Gardner - Nellie's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Mate of the 'John M'

    Mandy's School Chum's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Over the Chafing Dish

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Cherry Blossoms

    The Classmate

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Troublesome Secretaries

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Death of King Edward III

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Strategy of Ann

    Bob

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • She Came, She Saw, She Conquered

    Jack Hally

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Geranium

    Daniel Briton, the Huckster

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Subduing of Mrs. Nag

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • The Battle Hymn of the Republic

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • When a Man’s Married His Trouble Begins

    Jack Howard

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Easter Babies

    The Father

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • Betty Becomes a Maid

    actor

    actors
    1911
  • A Tale of Two Cities

    Peasant brother

    actor

    actors
    1911