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James Garner

2001 - today

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James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor. He played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, which included The Great Escape (1963) with Steve McQueen; Paddy Chayefsky's The Americanization of Emily (1964) with Julie Andrews; Cash McCall (1960) with Natalie Wood; The Wheeler Dealers (1963) with Lee Remick; Darby's Rangers (1958) with Stuart Whitman; Roald Dahl's 36 Hours (1965) with Eva Marie Saint; as a Formula 1 racing star in Grand Prix (1966); Raymond Chandler's Marlowe (1969) with Bruce Lee; Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) with Walter Brennan; Blake Edwards's Victor/Victoria (1982) with Julie Andrews; and Murphy's Romance (1985) with Sally Field, for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He also starred in several television series, including popular roles such as Bret Maverick in the ABC 1950s Western series Maverick and as Jim Rockford in the NBC 1970s private detective show, The Rockford Files. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). James Garner is the 9,913th most popular soccer player (up from 18,725th in 2024), the 6,910th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,230th in 2019) and the 576th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, James Garner ranks 9,913 out of 21,273Before him are Keita Suzuki, Silvio Marić, Peguy Luyindula, Miguel Layún, Daiki Goto, and Fernando Belluschi. After him are Nami Otake, Marc Planus, Omar Daf, Kenji Fukuda, Maxwel Cornet, and Ryo Miyaichi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2001, James Garner ranks 66Before him are Jiří Lehečka, Billy Gilmour, Jurriën Timber, Amanda Anisimova, Bryan Gil, and Morgan Davies. After him are Miguel Gutiérrez, Luis Henrique, Pau Víctor, Kim Min-ju, Josie Totah, and Luiz Henrique.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Garner ranks 6,912 out of 8,785Before him are Peter Storey (1945), Jill Dando (1961), Vic Crowe (1932), James Dean Bradfield (1969), Sharon Maguire (1960), and Martin Buchan (1949). After him are Paul Arthurs (1965), Windsor Davies (1930), Dakota Blue Richards (1994), Chris Sawyer (1961), Alison Hargreaves (1962), and Yvonne McGregor (1961).

Among Soccer Players In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, James Garner ranks 576Before him are Michael Turner (1983), Tommy Smith (1990), Nathan Baker (1991), Peter Storey (1945), Vic Crowe (1932), and Martin Buchan (1949). After him are Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Eric Caldow (1934), Ben Chilwell (1996), Jimmy Case (1954), Gordon Cowans (1958), and Colin Todd (1948).