James McEachin
James McEachin was born on May 20, 1930 in Rennert, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he joined the US Armed Forces and served in the Korean War earning many medals of valor to include the Purple Heart and Silver Star. After leaving the military he spent time as a policeman and then fireman before moving to California and becoming a record producer. After a short stint in the music industry McEachin went into acting and spent many years in film and television. Not yet content he took time away from acting to become an award-winning author and maker of audio books. In 2005 McEachin was appointed as a US Army Reserve Ambassador and spends his free time speaking to soldiers, veterans and America. In late 2006 he produced the film-short Old Glory, a film short for the soldier, veteran and patriot in us all. In 2008 McEachin opened his one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC and his since played Casa Manana, Ft. Worth, TX, Brentwood Theater, Los Angeles, CA, and Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago, IL.
McEachin is married with three grown children and resides in So Cal.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 17.009 |
Birthday | 1930-05-20 |
Place of Birth | Rennert, North Carolina, USA |
Also Known As | Jimmy Mack, |
1984
2010
6.659/904
While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvou...
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2010
1972
Fuzz
5.423/39
Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city.
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Fuzz
1972
Buck and the Preacher
6.153/49
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
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Buck and the Preacher
1975
The Dead Don't Die
5.8/10
In the 1930s, a sailor trying to prove that his brother was wrongly executed for murder finds himself becoming drawn into the occult world.
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The Dead Don't Die
1971
Play Misty for Me
6.552/479
A brief fling between a male disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening, and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the pi...
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Play Misty for Me
1972
The Groundstar Conspiracy
6.2/19
A break-in and sabotage attempt occurs at a top secret research institute and the culprit is cornered and captured. The problem is that he's been badl...
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The Groundstar Conspiracy
1990
Guess Who's Coming for Christmas?
0/0
The visitor that you might expect for Christmas is not who shows up in this film. Instead, a mysterious stranger (Bridges) befriends a small-town ecce...
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Guess Who's Coming for Christmas?
1973
The Alpha Caper
0/0
A parole officer forced into retirement gets together three ex-convicts to pull off a $30-million armored car robbery.
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The Alpha Caper
1972
Short Walk to Daylight
6.2/5
Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.
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Short Walk to Daylight
1969
The Undefeated
6.2/111
After the Civil War, ex-Union Colonel John Henry Thomas and ex-Confederate Colonel James Langdon are leading two disparate groups of people through st...
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The Undefeated
1971
The Neon Ceiling
7.667/3
A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stop in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a g...
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The Neon Ceiling
1982
Honeyboy
0/0
Rico 'Honeyboy' Ramirez is a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx who finds fame and fortune as a middleweight boxer. But he soon learns that it's not al...
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Honeyboy
1979
Lawman Without a Gun
0/0
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a...
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Lawman Without a Gun
1966
The Black Klansman
6.4/10
After his daughter is killed by the KKK, a black man seeks revenge by passing as white and becoming a Klansman.
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The Black Klansman
1979
Samurai
0/0
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to des...
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Samurai
1968
Uptight
6.385/13
Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
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Uptight
1978
Every Which Way but Loose
6.128/443
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound ora...
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Every Which Way but Loose
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
6.8/12
A priest is murdered and the main suspect is a nun.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
7/7
Perry is suing a gutter trash newspaper that is running a story about a love affair between him and Della. The editor also has "dirt" files on an Army...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
7.1/8
Mason defends a man he had sentenced to prison when he was an appellate-court judge. Now, 18 months after the sentencing, a new witness turns up to pr...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
1970
The Brotherhood of the Bell
5.9/8
A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past — in his college days he became a member of a powerful secret society, and now...
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The Brotherhood of the Bell
1994
Double Exposure
5/4
White collar crime, a crooked PI and a top notch homicide forensics team come together in this low-budget erotic thriller about a wife killed while in...
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Double Exposure
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
6.9/7
A young theatre director is accused of killing a more famous Broadway director. Perry takes his case.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
7.2/6
A hockey player of friend of Ken Malansky's is accused of murdering a team owner. Perry takes the case.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
7.2/6
The chief suspects in the murder of an author are the numerous colleagues whom he continuously plagiarized.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
7.3/6
Perry Mason defends the husband of a famous rock singer who was found being killed after having had a tremendous discussion with her husband and her m...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
7.3/6
Perry is at TV station "KGGY" to be interviewed but thanks to the interference of main anchor-person Brett Huston the interview is pulled. Mostly ever...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
7.188/8
David Katz is a world famous magician and he comes to Denver with his group to perform for a charity gala for disabled children. Also there is Perry a...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
6.8/5
Sleazy talk show host Ted Mayne writes a tell-all book, which enrages and embarrasses several very prominent women. One of them, actress Roxanne Shiel...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
6.5/6
A painter, believed to be dead, returns to make allegations that a gallery owner is selling counterfeits of his work. Later, the artist is murdered.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
8.4/5
Perry Mason is invited to the marriage of the daughter of an old friend of his. But after the ceremony the uncle of the bride is dead. Certainly this...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
7.286/7
The owner of a cosmetics company is unveiling a new cream which she claims she's been using. She's been keeping her age a secret and now reveals that...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
7/9
Dr Sheila Carlin is good friends with Della who calls Perry in when she is being pestered by someone. On the theory that it could be somebody that she...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
7.5/6
On the set of a popular daytime soap opera 'Mile High', actress Kris Buckner is being forced off by co-star Mark Stratton. When she says that she'll '...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
6.9/7
Anthony Caruso, an old friend of Perry Mason, comes to Denver on the request of Dee Morrison. She's married to famed photographer David Morrison, who...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
7.214/7
A former associate of Perry Mason returns to handle the defense of a world-class chess player accused of murdering a prominent TV personality.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1995
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
7.667/12
Attorney Bill McKenzie takes the case when his niece is framed for the murder of a popular and demanding sitcom star.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1971
Crosscurrent
0/0
Two San Francisco detectives investigating a murder committed on one of the city's famous cable cars discover that the victim was the son of a shippin...
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Crosscurrent
1970
The Lawyer
5.6/5
Tony Petrocelli, a bright young lawyer practicing in the rich cattle town of Baker, becomes embroiled in a murder case.
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The Lawyer
1972
The Judge and Jake Wyler
3/1
A retired lady judge runs a private detective agency with a charming ex-con as her leg man and various parolees helping in the day-to-day operation.
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The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972
That Certain Summer
6.893/14
The first US teleplay to deal sympathetically with homosexuality. Divorced San Francisco contractor Doug Salter is looking forward to a summer visit...
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That Certain Summer
1968
Coogan's Bluff
6.3/317
Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads int...
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Coogan's Bluff
1969
Deadlock
0/0
The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, threatens to inflame passions in the city. To preve...
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Deadlock
1971
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
0/0
D.A. Paul Ryan doesn't buy self-defense when a pharmacist fatally shoots an armed robber and brings the man up on manslaughter charges, for which he's...
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The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
1971
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
10/1
Suddenly widowed by an accident, a deputy sheriff from the Midwest becomes a customs agent and cracks a narcotics ring. Pilot movie for the series "O'...
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O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
1969
Hello, Dolly!
6.936/342
Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace...
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Hello, Dolly!
1969
True Grit
7.377/750
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marsha...
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True Grit
1980
Gridlock
6/1
A series of freak accidents on the Los Angeles freeway traps a cast-load of familiar TV faces in an astounding traffic tie-up, with the entire system...
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Gridlock
1993
Sworn to Vengeance
3.3/3
3 kids have been brutally murdered. Sergeant Stewart gets the job investigating this macabre case. He is very determined to solve the case and he even...
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Sworn to Vengeance
1983
Allison Sydney Harrison
0/0
The story, set in San Francisco, depicts the adventures of Allison Sydney Harrison, a high-school student who teams with her wealthy private-detective...
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Allison Sydney Harrison
1972
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
8/1
An American soldier manages to endure his captivity in a Vietnamese POW camp by keeping alive the memories of life in his home town. When he is finall...
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Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1968
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
5/4
James Lake (Raymond St. Jacques) is an escaped black convict imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit. Leslie Whitlock (Kevin McCarthy) offers James m...
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If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
1968
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
5.2/11
When the Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 hit, millions of people were left in the dark, including Waldo Zane, a New York executive in the process of...
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