Known for Acting

James Nelson Harrell was an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He graduated from Baylor University and held a Master's Degree in Drama from Trinity University. Harrell studied acting at the original Baylor Theater with Paul Baker in the 1930s and, in 1940, was invited to join Michael Chekhov's Acting Studio in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He appeared in films such as Michael (1996) and The Green Mile (1999). Harrell's extensive work in theater and film left a lasting impact on the acting community.
1991
as Sam Holland
1996
as Old Geezer #1
1986
as Cut-Rite Manager
1990
as Elderly Man (as James Harrell)
1998
as Harry Calvert
1999
as Murray
1973
as The Minister
1980
as Minister at Gravesite
1992
as Ramsey
1974
as Mark Fenno
1975
as Farmer
1975
as Gun Shop Owner
1993
as Woody
1977
as Grandpa
1989
as Shelby
1981
as Ticket Taker
1987
as Deacon
1980
as Doc Lurkin
1995
as Pierson Phelps
1996
as Earl Pilcher Sr.