James Stewart filmography
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From the beginning of James Stewart's career in 1935 through his final theatrical project in 1991, Stewart appeared in 92 films, television programs and shorts. Through the course of his career, he appeared in many landmark and critically acclaimed films, including such classics as: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Vertigo. His roles in ...Washington, The Philadelphia Story, It's a Wonderful Life, Harvey and Anatomy of a Murder earned him Academy Award nominations (he won for Philadelphia). Stewart's career defined the boundaries of genre and trends and he made his mark in screwball comedies, suspense thrillers, westerns and family films.
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[edit] Complete filmography
[edit] Feature films
| Year | Movie | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | The Murder Man | Shorty | |
| 1936 | Rose Marie | John Flower | |
| Next Time We Love | Christopher Tyler | ||
| Wife vs. Secretary | Dave | ||
| Small Town Girl | Elmer | ||
| Speed | Terry Martin | ||
| The Gorgeous Hussy | Roderick "Rowdy" Dow | ||
| Born to Dance | Ted Barker | ||
| After the Thin Man | David Graham | ||
| 1937 | Seventh Heaven | Chico | |
| The Last Gangster | Paul North Sr. | ||
| Navy Blue and Gold | John "Truck Cross/John Cross Carter | ||
| 1938 | Of Human Hearts | Jason Wilkins | |
| Vivacious Lady | Prof. Peter Morgan Jr. | ||
| The Shopworn Angel | Pvt. William "Texas" Pettigrew | ||
| You Can't Take It With You | Tony Kirby | ||
| 1939 | Made for Each Other | John Horace "Johnny" Mason | |
| The Ice Follies of 1939 | Larry Hall | ||
| It's a Wonderful World | Guy Johnson | ||
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Jefferson Smith | Academy Award for Best Actor nomination | |
| Destry Rides Again | Thomas Jefferson Destry Jr. | ||
| 1940 | The Shop Around the Corner | Alfred Kralik | |
| The Mortal Storm | Martin Breitner | ||
| No Time for Comedy | Gaylord "Gay" Esterbrook | ||
| The Philadelphia Story | Macaulay "Mike" Connor | Won Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 1941 | Come Live with Me | Bill Smith | |
| Pot o' Gold | James Hamilton "Jimmy" Haskel | ||
| Ziegfeld Girl | Gilbert "Gil" Young | ||
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | George Bailey | Academy Award for Best Actor nomination |
| 1947 | Magic Town | Lawrence "Rip" Smith | |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 | P.J. McNeal | |
| On Our Merry Way | Slim | ||
| Rope | Rupert Cadell | ||
| You Gotta Stay Happy | Marvin Payne | ||
| 1949 | The Stratton Story | Monty Stratton | |
| Malaya | John Royer | ||
| 1950 | Winchester '73 | Lin McAdam | |
| Broken Arrow | Tom Jeffords | ||
| Harvey | Elwood P. Dowd | Academy Award for Best Actor nomination | |
| The Jackpot | Bill Lawrence | ||
| 1951 | No Highway in the Sky | Theodore Honey | |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Buttons | |
| Bend of the River | Glyn McLyntock | ||
| Carbine Williams | David Marshall "Marsh" Williams | ||
| 1953 | The Naked Spur | Howard Kemp | |
| Thunder Bay | Steve Martin | ||
| The Glenn Miller Story | Glenn Miller | ||
| 1954 | Rear Window | L.B. "Jeff" Jeffries | |
| The Far Country | Jeff Webster | ||
| 1955 | Strategic Air Command | Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland | |
| The Man from Laramie | Will Lockhart | ||
| Artists and Models | Man on balcony | Cameo | |
| 1956 | The Man Who Knew Too Much | Dr. Ben McKenna | |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Charles Augustus "Slim" Lindbergh | |
| Night Passage | Grant McLaine | ||
| 1958 | Vertigo | Det. John "Scottie" Ferguson | |
| Bell, Book and Candle | Shepherd "Shep" Henderson | ||
| 1959 | Anatomy of a Murder | Paul Biegler | Academy Award for Best Actor nomination |
| The FBI Story | John Michael "Chip" Hardesty | ||
| 1960 | The Mountain Road | Major Baldwin | |
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Marshal Guthrie McCabe | |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Ransom Stoddard | |
| Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation | Roger Hobbs | ||
| How the West Was Won | Linus Rawlings | ||
| 1963 | Take Her, She's Mine | Frank Michaelson | |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Wyatt Earp | |
| 1965 | Dear Brigitte | Prof. Robert Leaf | |
| Shenandoah | Charlie Anderson | ||
| The Flight of the Phoenix | Capt. Frank Towns | ||
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Sam Burnett | |
| 1968 | Firecreek | Johnny Cobb | |
| Bandolero! | Mace Bishop | ||
| 1970 | The Cheyenne Social Club | John O'Hanlan | |
| 1971 | Fools' Parade | Mattie Appleyard | |
| 1976 | The Shootist | Dr. E.W. Hostetler | |
| 1977 | Airport '77 | Philip Stevens | |
| 1978 | The Big Sleep | General Sternwood | |
| The Magic of Lassie | Clovis Mitchell | ||
| 1980 | A Tale of Africa | Old Man | |
| 1991 | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | Wylie Burp | voice |
[edit] Television projects
| Year | Movie | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | The Jimmy Stewart Show | Prof. James K. Howard | Television series (1971-72, NBC) |
| 1972 | Harvey | Elwood P. Dowd | PBS TV-movie |
| 1973 | Hawkins | Billy Jim Hawkins | Television series (1973-74, CBS) |
| 1980 | Mr. Krueger's Christmas | Mr. Krueger | FOX TV-movie |
| 1983 | Right of Way | Teddy Dwyer | HBO TV-movie |
| 1986 | North and South, Book II | Miles Colbert | ABC Miniseries |
[edit] Documentaries and short subject
Incomplete listing.
| Year | Movie | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Art Trouble | Mr. Burton | uncredited |
| 1936 | Important News | Cornelius "Corn" Stevens | |
| 1938 | Hollywood Goes to Town | Himself | |
| 1939 | Hollywood Hobbies | Himself | |
| 1942 | Fellow Americans | Narrator | for the USAAF |
| Winning Your Wings | Narrator | for the USAAF | |
| 1943 | Screen Snapshots: Hollywood in Uniform | Himself | |
| 1946 | American Creed | Himself | |
| 1947 | Thunderbolt! | Narrator | for the USAF |
| 1948 | 10,000 Kids and a Cop | Narrator | |
| 1954 | Tomorrow's Drivers | Narrator | |
| 1956 | Screen Snapshots: Hollywood, City of Stars | Himself | |
| 1957 | The Heart of Show Business | Narrator | |
| 1961 | X-15 | Narrator | for the USAF |
| 1971 | Directed by John Ford | Himself | |
| 1974 | The World at War | Himself | BBC Miniseries |
| Just One More Time | Himself | ||
| That's Entertainment! | Himself and Archive Footage | ||
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | Himself and Archive Footage |
