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James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres. Published since 1978, Garfield is one of the world's most widely syndicated comic strips. Davis's other comics work includes Tumbleweeds, Gnorm Gnat, and Mr. Potato Head.
Davis wrote or co-wrote all of the Garfield TV specials for CBS, originally broadcast between 1982 and 1991. He also produced Garfield and Friends, a series which also aired on CBS from 1988 to 1994. Davis was the writer and executive producer for a series of CGI direct-to-video feature films about Garfield, as well as an executive producer for the CGI animated TV series The Garfield Show and Garfield Originals.
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The roles that explain the career.
80 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sex Survey Results | Self | Film |
| 2017 | 07/27/1978 | Writer | Film |
| 2014 | Stripped | Self | Film |
| 2012 | Red Hook Summer | Lil' Peace Of Heaven Baptist Church Of Red Hook Choir Director | Film |
| 2009 | Garfield's Pet Force | Writer | Film |
| 2008 | Garfield's Fun Fest | Writer | Film |
| 2007 | Into the Wild | Immigration Officer | Film |
| 2007 | Garfield Gets Real | Writer | Film |
| 2004 | Garfield as Himself | Writer | Film |
| 1991 | Garfield Gets a Life | Writer | Film |
| 1990 | Garfield's Feline Fantasies | Writer | Film |
| 1989 | Garfield's Babes and Bullets | Writer | Film |
| 1989 | Garfield's Thanksgiving | Writer | Film |
| 1988 | Ninja, Force of Assassins | Film | |
| 1980 | The Day Time Ended | Grant Williams | Film |
| 1978 | Comes a Horseman | Julie Blocker | Film |
| 1977 | The Choirboys | Drobeck | Film |
| 1975 | Satan's Triangle | Hal | Film |
| 1974 | The Parallax View | George Hammond | Film |
| 1973 | Deliver Us from Evil | Dixie | Film |
| 1972 | The Honkers | Sheriff Potter | Film |
| 1972 | Bad Company | Marshal | Film |
| 1971 | Big Jake | Head of Lynching Party | Film |
| 1971 | Dracula vs. Frankenstein | Sgt. Martin | Film |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh | Cal Brennan | Film |
| 1970 | Rio Lobo | Riley | Film |
| 1969 | The Ice House | Jake | Film |
| 1969 | Five Bloody Graves | Clay Bates | Film |
| 1968 | The Road Hustlers | Noah Reedy | Film |
| 1968 | They Ran for Their Lives | Vince Ballard | Film |
| 1967 | Hondo and the Apaches | Krantz | Film |
| 1967 | Fort Utah | Scarecrow | Film |
| 1966 | Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter | Marshal MacPhee | Film |
| 1966 | El Dorado | Jim Purvis | Film |
| 1965 | Zebra in the Kitchen | Adam Carlyle | Film |
| 1964 | Iron Angel | Sgt. Walsh | Film |
| 1961 | The Gambler Wore a Gun | Case Silverthorne | Film |
| 1961 | Frontier Uprising | Jim Stockton | Film |
| 1960 | Noose for a Gunman | Case Britton | Film |
| 1960 | The Magnificent Seven | Gunman at Boot Hill | Film |
| 1959 | Alias Jesse James | Frank James | Film |
| 1958 | Rescue 8 | TV | |
| 1957 | The Badge of Marshal Brennan | Jeff Harlan | Film |
| 1957 | The Quiet Gun | Ralph Carpenter | Film |
| 1957 | Guns Don't Argue | Police Captain Stewart / Narrator | Film |
| 1957 | Monster from Green Hell | Dr. Quent Brady | Film |
| 1957 | Raiders of Old California | Angus Clyde McKane | Film |
| 1957 | The Restless Breed | Ed Newton | Film |
| 1957 | Duel at Apache Wells | Dean Cannary | Film |
| 1956 | The Maverick Queen | The Stranger | Film |
| 1956 | The Bottom of the Bottle | George Cady | Film |
| 1956 | Blonde Bait | Nick Randall | Film |
| 1956 | Frontier Gambler | Tony Burton | Film |
| 1956 | The Wild Dakotas | Aaron Baring | Film |
| 1955 | The Last Command | Ben Evans | Film |
| 1955 | The Vanishing American | Glendon | Film |
| 1954 | The Big Chase | Brad Bellows | Film |
| 1954 | The Outcast | Major Linton Cosgrave | Film |
| 1954 | Jubilee Trail | Silky | Film |
| 1953 | Woman They Almost Lynched | Cole Younger | Film |
| 1952 | The Big Sky | Streak | Film |
| 1952 | Rose of Cimarron | Willie Whitewater | Film |
| 1951 | Little Big Horn | Cpl. Doan Moylan | Film |
| 1951 | Three Desperate Men | Fred Denton | Film |
| 1950 | The Showdown | Cochran | Film |
| 1950 | Hi-Jacked | Joe Harper | Film |
| 1950 | The Savage Horde | Lt. Mike Baker | Film |
| 1950 | The Cariboo Trail | Miller | Film |
| 1949 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Slave Overseer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1949 | Yes Sir, That's My Baby | Joe Tascarelli | Film |
| 1949 | Hellfire | Gyp Stoner | Film |
| 1948 | Winter Meeting | Slick Novak | Film |
| 1947 | The Fabulous Texan | Sam Bass | Film |
| 1947 | Merton of the Movies | Von Strutt's Assistant (uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | Up Goes Maisie | Matthews (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1943 | Pilot #5 | Military Policeman | Film |
| 1942 | Tennessee Johnson | Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Northwest Rangers | Mountie with Warrant | Film |
| 1942 | White Cargo | Seaplane Pilot (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Stand by for Action | Talker (uncredited) | Film |
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