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Clifton James - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 29, 1921 |
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| Died | April 15, 2017 (age 95) |
| Birthplace | Spokane, Washington, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Clifton James's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the James Bond films 'Live and Let Die' and 'The Man with the Golden Gun' |
Intro
Clifton James was an American actor best known for his roles as Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the James Bond films 'Live and Let Die' and 'The Man with the Golden Gun.' He had a long career in film, television, and theater spanning over five decades.
Early Life & Background
Clifton James was raised in the Pacific Northwest and served in the United States Army during World War II, where he was awarded a Silver Star, Bronze Star, and two Purple Hearts.
Career Highlights
- Played Sheriff J.W. Pepper in 'Live and Let Die' (1973) and 'The Man with the Golden Gun' (1974)
- Appeared in films such as 'Cool Hand Luke' (1967), 'Silver Streak' (1976), and 'The Untouchables' (1987)
- Had recurring television roles in series such as 'Lewis & Clark' and made guest appearances in shows like 'Gunsmoke' and 'Bonanza'
Trivia
- Despite playing many Southern characters, he was born in Washington State.
- He was a decorated combat veteran of World War II.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Clifton James born?
Clifton James was born the 29 May 1921.
Where is Clifton James from?
Spokane, Washington, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About May 29th, 1921, in brief:
- Day of the week: May 29th, 1921 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Home Again Blues by Frank Crumit
- Popular movie: Tol'able David directed by Henry King
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