Actor
1882 - 1959
James Gleason
New York City, New York, USA
James Gleason was born in New York City to William Gleason and Mina Crolius, who were both in the theatre. He was married to Lucile Gleason (born Lucile Webster), and had a son, Russell Gleason. As a young man James fought in the Spanish-American War. After the war he joined... Read full bio →
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18 roles
The Last Hurrah
1958
The Female Animal
1958
Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958
Money, Women and Guns
1958
Man in the Shadow
1957
Loving You
1957
Star in the Dust
1956
The Night of the Hunter
1955
Suddenly
1954
What Price Glory
1952
We're Not Married!
1952
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
1951
Come Fill the Cup
1951
The Yellow Cab Man
1950
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
1950
Take One False Step
1949
When My Baby Smiles at Me
1948
Tycoon
1947
The Bishop's Wife
1947
Down to Earth
1947
The Clock
1945
Captain Eddie
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
The Keys of the Kingdom
1944
Once Upon a Time
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
Crash Dive
1943
A Guy Named Joe
1943
The Falcon Takes Over
1942
Tales of Manhattan
1942
My Gal Sal
1942
Hay Foot
1942
A Date with the Falcon
1942
Meet John Doe
1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941
Babes on Broadway
1941
Forty Naughty Girls
1937
The Plot Thickens
1936
Murder on a Bridle Path
1936
Murder on a Honeymoon
1935
Search for Beauty
1934
Murder on the Blackboard
1934
Penguin Pool Murder
1932
A Free Soul
1931
Her Man
1930
The Broadway Melody
1929
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