Acting credits
100
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.

Acting
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Acting credits
100
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
TMDB popularity
1.5
Low visibility
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TMDB ID: 29862
IMDb ID: nm0064769
Known for: Acting
Born: August 12, 1950
Age: 75
Place of birth: Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1977 - 2022
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 7.15
Wikidata: Q155378
Also known as
James Norman Beaver Jr. • James Beaver • Richard Muldoon • John Petlock
Other jobs
James Norman "Jim" Beaver, Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, stage, film, and television actor, playwright, screenwriter, and film historian. He is perhaps most familiar to worldwide audiences as the gruff but tenderhearted prospector Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, a starring role which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting after three decades of supporting work in films and TV. He currently portrays Bobby Singer in the CW television series Supernatural. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.



Movie credits linked with Jim Beaver.
as Radio Host
as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
as Sergeant Ward
as Doctor
as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
as The Boss
as Crabtree
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
as Lee
as Carter Cushing
as The Captain
as J. Wright Mooar
as Jack Tugdon
as Franck
as Wisdom
Music Coordinator
as Agent Hammond
as Duke Grover
as Ranger Tony
as Sheriff Ritter
as Jefferson Bent
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
as Agent Jason Reiling
as Agent Eric Ashton
Series credits linked with Jim Beaver.
as Bobby Singer • 1 eps
as Harrison Farber • 1 eps
as Spencer • 16 eps
as Andy • 1 eps
as Robert Singer • 10 eps
as Kenneth • 1 eps
as NSA Agent Jake Neville • 3 eps
as Chuck • 2 eps
as Lawson • 2 eps
as Arliss Fontenot • 7 eps
as John Franklin Fry • 2 eps
as Donald Beckwith • 1 eps
as Lee Rosky • 1 eps
as Frank Loomis • 1 eps
as Shelby Parlow • 11 eps
as Eddie Stokes • 1 eps
as Charlie Mills • 13 eps
as Cobb Holwell • 1 eps
as Lawson • 2 eps
as Vietnam Joe • 8 eps
as 'Uncle' Nick Vukovic • 4 eps
as Hannah’s father • 1 eps
as Pete Dillingham • 1 eps
as Carter Reese • 3 eps