Jim Boles Explained

Jim Boles
Birth Date:28 February 1914
Birth Place:Lubbock, Texas
Death Place:Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California
Occupation:Actor

Jim Boles (February 28, 1914 – May 26, 1977) was an American actor. He appeared in the films The Tattooed Stranger, The Man with My Face, Naked in the Sun, Fluffy, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken, The Trouble with Angels, A Big Hand for the Little Lady, Waterhole No. 3, With Six You Get Eggroll, Angel in My Pocket, The Love God?, Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies, , Nightmare Honeymoon, Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough and The Great Texas Dynamite Chase, among others.[1]

He died of a heart attack on May 26, 1977, in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California at age 63.[2]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1950The Tattooed Stranger Fisher
1951The Man with My Face Meadows
1957Naked in the Sun Arthur Gillis
1960The Pusher Newspaper Vendor
1963The Virginian Mr. Goren Episode "A Killer in Town"
1963The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Grocer Season 2 Episode 3: "Terror at Northfield"
1964The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Sheriff Reynolds Season 3 Episode 1: "The Return of Verge Likens"
1964He Rides Tall Cowhand Uncredited
1964Fate Is the Hunter Airline Passenger Uncredited
1965The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Reverend Gilfoyle Season 3 Episode 27: "The Second Wife"
1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! Air Force Colonel Uncredited
1965Fluffy Pete
1966The Ghost and Mr. Chicken Billy Ray Fox
1966The Trouble with Angels Mr. Gottschalk
1966A Big Hand for the Little Lady Pete
1967The Reluctant Astronaut Bartender Uncredited
1967Waterhole No. 3 Corporal Blyth
1967The Monkees Preacher S2:E7, "Hillbilly Honeymoon"
1968P.J. Landlord's Agent
1968The Shakiest Gun in the West Big Spring Townsman Uncredited
1968With Six You Get Eggroll Pete Uncredited
1969Angel in My Pocket Corby Gresham
1969The Love God? Amos Peacock
1970WUSA Hot Dog Vendor Uncredited
1971Skin Game Auction Clerk
1973Adam-12 Harold Tanner Episode: "Rampart Division: The Senior Citizens"
1973Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies Abraham
1973 Caretaker Franz
1973When the Line Goes Through
1974Nightmare Honeymoon Uncle Everett
1975Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough Scotty
1975The Apple Dumpling Gang Easy Archie
1976The Great Texas Dynamite Chase Mr. Ralston

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jim Boles . AllMovie . 2019-04-23.
  2. Web site: Manchester Journal Inquirer Archives, May 27, 1977, p. 89 . Newspaperarchive.com . 1977-05-27 . 2019-04-23.