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  1. James Garner | Wikipedia

    • James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor. He played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, which included The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen; Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964) with Julie Andrews; Cash McCall (1960) with Natalie Wood; The Wheeler Dealers (1963) with … See more

    BornJames Scott Bumgarner · April 7, 1928 · Denver, Oklahoma, now part of Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
    DiedJuly 19, 2014 (aged 86) · Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    Alma materUniversity of Oklahoma
    SpouseLois Josephine Fleischman Clarke · (m. 1956)
    Early life

    Garner was born James Scott Bumgarner in 1928 in Denver, Oklahoma (now part of Norman, with some of which now under Lake Thunderbird). His parents were Weldon Warren Bumgarner (1901–1986), a widower, a… See more

    Career

    In 1954, Paul Gregory, a friend whom Garner had met while attending Hollywood High School, persuaded Garner to take a nonspeaking role in the Broadway production of The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, … See more

    Personal life

    Despite his popularity and sociable nature, Garner was seen by others as a down-to-earth man who kept his family life private.
    Garner was only married once, to Lois Josephine Fleischman Clarke, whom he met at a pa… See more

     
  1. James Garner filmography | Wikipedia

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    • James Garner obituary: James Garner dies; TV antihero …

      WEBJul 21, 2014 · Emmy Award winner James Garner moved easily between TV and the big screen, with more than 80 credits in a 50-year career. …

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    • James Garner - Biography | IMDb

      WEBLearn about the life and career of James Garner, a versatile actor who starred in films and TV shows such as Maverick, The Great Escape, The Rockford Files and Murphy's Romance. Find out his birth name, …

    • James Garner | Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    • James Garner | Biography

      WEBApr 2, 2014 · James Garner, born James Scott Bumgarner in Norman, Oklahoma, on April 7, 1928, rose to fame as the star of the Western TV series Maverick (1957-60).

    • James Garner | IMDb

      WEBIMDb provides an extensive overview of James Garner's life and career, from his early roles in Maverick and The Great Escape to his later acclaim in The Rockford Files and The Notebook. Learn about his military …

    • James Garner | Biography, TV Shows, Movies, & Facts

      WEBJames Garner (born April 7, 1928, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.—died July 19, 2014, Brentwood, California) was an American actor who was noted for his portrayal of good-natured characters and reluctant heroes. He was …

    • James Garner, Rockford Files star, dies aged 86 | BBC …

      WEBJul 20, 2014 · James Garner, the US star of hit TV series The Rockford Files and Maverick and films including The Great Escape, has died aged 86. Garner had suffered ill health since a severe stroke in 2008.

    • James Garner | The Movie Database (TMDB)

      WEBJul 19, 2014 · A comprehensive biography and filmography of James Garner, an American actor, producer, and voice artist. Learn about his roles in Maverick, The Rockford Files, The Great Escape, The Notebook, and …