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Jim Inman(1931-2021)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Jim Inman was born on 2 March 1931 in Somerset, Kentucky, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Dallas (1978), The Young and the Restless (1973) and ABC Afterschool Specials (1972). He died on 8 January 2021 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
BornMarch 2, 1931
DiedJanuary 8, 2021(89)
BornMarch 2, 1931
DiedJanuary 8, 2021(89)
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Known for

Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
Dallas
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Eileen Davidson, Bryton James, Joshua Morrow, Gina Tognoni, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, and Peter Bergman in The Young and the Restless (1973)
The Young and the Restless
5.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
ABC Afterschool Specials
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Romance Theatre (1982)
Romance Theatre
4.0
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Romance Theatre (1982)
    Romance Theatre
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982–1983
  • Eileen Davidson, Bryton James, Joshua Morrow, Gina Tognoni, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, and Peter Bergman in The Young and the Restless (1973)
    The Young and the Restless
    5.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1978
  • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.2
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • writer
    • 1977–1978
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.8
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1977

Actor

  • Gay Propaganda (2002)
    Gay Propaganda
    5.5
    Short
    • Norman ("On Gay Golden Pond")
    • 2002
  • Michael Constantine, Lloyd Haynes, Denise Nicholas, and Karen Valentine in Room 222 (1969)
    Room 222
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Teacher standing near outside lunch benches (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Frank Sinatra, Jacqueline Bisset, and Lee Remick in The Detective (1968)
    The Detective
    6.5
    • Teddy Leikman (as James Inman)
    • 1968
  • Gary Lockwood in The Lieutenant (1963)
    The Lieutenant
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Marine officer sitting in back of courtroom (uncredited)
    • 1963

Script and Continuity Department

  • Romance Theatre (1982)
    Romance Theatre
    4.0
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant (as James Inman)
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • James Inman
  • Born
    • March 2, 1931
    • Somerset, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • January 8, 2021
    • Palm Springs, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Wrote full-length play "Appearances to the Contrary" that was produced in Los Angeles, California.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He wrote for "Dark Shadows", "The Young and the Restless", "Dallas", "Romance Theatre" and several "After School Specials", two of which were nominated for Daytime Emmy awards.

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