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James Flavin was an American character actor who appeared in hundreds of films, TV shows, and stage plays. He was born in Maine, married Lucile Browne, and died in Los Angeles in 1976.
James Flavin (1906-1976) was a prolific American actor who appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows. He was known for his roles as a detective, cop, guard or sergeant, and was in 11 Oscar Best Picture nominees.
- January 1, 1
- Portland, Maine, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
American character actor whose career lasted nearly half a century. James Wilson Flavin Jr. was the son of a hotel waiter of Canadian-English extraction and a mother, Katherine, whose father was an Irish immigrant. (Thus Flavin, well-known in Hollywood as an "Irish" type, was only one-quarter Irish.)
- May 14, 1906
- April 23, 1976
Learn about the life and career of James Flavin, who appeared in nearly four hundred films and almost a hundred TV shows. He was born in Portland, Maine, married an actress, and played various roles, from cops to presidents.
James Flavin was a versatile character actor who appeared in nearly four hundred films and a hundred TV shows. He was born in Portland, Maine, and married actress Lucile Browne in 1932.
Apr 25, 1976 · James Flavin, veteran Hollywood character actor who played tough‐talking detectives. Marine sergeants and policemen, died Friday in Los Angeles of a ruptured aorta. He was 69 years old.
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Actor. Born May 14, 1906 in Portland, Maine, USA. Although he attended West Point, James Flavin decided on an acting career instead of the military. After touring with several stock and repertory companies, he arrived in Hollywood and broke into films in the early 1930s.
