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James Defelice(1937-2024)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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James Defelice was born on 6 January 1937 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Comic Book Christmas Caper (1990), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) and Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977). He died on 5 October 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
BornJanuary 6, 1937
DiedOctober 5, 2024(87)
BornJanuary 6, 1937
DiedOctober 5, 2024(87)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

The Comic Book Christmas Caper (1990)
The Comic Book Christmas Caper
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1990
Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
7.5
  • Baggagemaster(as James DeFelice)
  • 2007
Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)
Why Shoot the Teacher?
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1977
Wind at My Back (1996)
Wind at My Back
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer(as James De Felice)

Credits

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Actor

  • Caroline Dhavernas and Paul Gross in Passchendaele (2008)
    Passchendaele
    6.4
    • Morton
    • 2008
  • Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
    7.5
    • Baggagemaster (as James DeFelice)
    • 2007
  • 1132 Pleasant Street (2000)
    1132 Pleasant Street
    7.1
    • Samuel
    • 2000
  • Movie Showman (1989)
    Movie Showman
    Short
    • Teacher (as Jim DeFelice)
    • 1989
  • Cowboys Don't Cry (1988)
    Cowboys Don't Cry
    6.7
    • Minister
    • 1988
  • George Kennedy in The Gunfighters (1987)
    The Gunfighters
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Manuel (as James DeFelice)
    • 1987
  • John Cat (1984)
    John Cat
    9.2
    Short
    • Farmer
    • 1984
  • Draw! (1984)
    Draw!
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Farmers Bank Manager (as James DeFelice)
    • 1984
  • Harry Tracy: The Last of the Wild Bunch (1982)
    Harry Tracy: The Last of the Wild Bunch
    6.1
    • Hellsgate Bank Manager (as Jim Defelice)
    • 1982

Writer

  • Wind at My Back (1996)
    Wind at My Back
    7.9
    TV Series
    • written by (as James De Felice)
    • 2000
  • The Comic Book Christmas Caper (1990)
    The Comic Book Christmas Caper
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Hotwalker
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)
    Why Shoot the Teacher?
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1977

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • James De Felice
  • Born
    • January 6, 1937
    • Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • October 5, 2024
    • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada(undisclosed)

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