Jimmy Lydon
Known for
Acting
Life
1923 – 2022 (aged 98)
Born in
Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
Credits
View on IMDb122 acting credits
Biography
James J. Lydon (born May 30, 1923) is an American actor and television producer whose career in the entertainment industry began as a teenager during the 1930s.
Known For
The Twilight Zone
02 Oct 1959
The Six Million Dollar Man
18 Jan 1974
The Untouchables
15 Oct 1959
The Rockford Files
13 Sep 1974
The Greatest American Hero
18 Mar 1981
Gunsmoke
10 Sep 1955
Simon & Simon
24 Nov 1981
St. Elsewhere
26 Oct 1982
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Filmography
1984
- The World of Tomorrowas Bud Middleton (archive footage)
1982
- St. Elsewhereas Harold O'Shea1 episode
1981
- Simon & Simonas Jeweler1 episode
- The Greatest American Heroas McGivers1 episode
1977
- Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallionas Muggeridge
- Lou Grantas Doctor1 episode
1976
- Baa Baa Black Sheepas Admiral Taylor1 episode
- Vigilante Forceas Tom Cousy
- The New Daughters of Joshua Cabeas Jim Pickett
1975
- Ellery Queenas Radio Actor1 episode
- Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspectsas Actor
1974
- The Rockford Filesas Barrow1 episode
- The Six Million Dollar Manas Dr. Waters1 episode
1973
- Bonnie's Kidsas Motel Manager
1972
- Michael O'Hara the Fourthas John Stevens
1971
- The Strange Monster of Strawberry Coveas Jim Durden
- Cannon3 episodes
- Scandalous Johnas Grotch
- Cannonas Betting Clerk
1969
- Love, American Styleas Photographer1 episode
- Death of a Gunfighteras Luke Mills
1968
- Adam-12as Harvey Shore1 episode
1965
- The F.B.I.as Church1 episode
1964
- Many Happy Returns1 episode
1961
- Dr. Kildareas Reporter (uncredited)1 episode
- 87th Precinctas Roger Pitt1 episode
- The Last Time I Saw Archieas Pvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)
1960
- Stagecoach Westas Gil Soames1 episode
- The Barbara Stanwyck Showas Harry1 episode
- Checkmateas Ben Roberts1 episode
- I Passed for Whiteas Jay Morgan
- The Hypnotic Eyeas Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)
1959
- The Untouchablesas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)1 episode
- The Twilight Zoneas Patrolman1 episode
- Tightropeas Paul Anderson1 episode
1958
- 77 Sunset Strip1 episode
- Man with a Camera1 episode
- Lawmanas Nat Davis1 episode
- The Texanas Smitty1 episode
- Broncoas Shorty Dolan1 episode
- Peter Gunn1 episode
- Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Paul Decker1 episode
1957
- Casey Jonesas Johnny Ferguson1 episode
- Trackdownas Sam Devlin1 episode
- The Real McCoysas Frank Grant1 episode
- Maverickas Terry McKenna1 episode
- M Squadas Joseph Rinehart1 episode
- Wagon Trainas George Blair1 episode
- Chain of Evidenceas Steve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)
1956
- Wire Serviceas Harris1 episode
- The Gale Storm Showas 1st Officer Evans1 episode
- Battle Stationsas Squawk Hewitt
1955
- Screen Director's Playhouseas Lt. Fred Green1 episode
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukonas Johnny Lane1 episode
- Navy Log2 episodes
- Gunsmokeas Charlie Boggs1 episode
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Tom Fitch (uncredited)2 episodes
- Rage at Dawnas Dedrick
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disneyas John Stevens2 episodes
- Lassieas Mr. Dennis1 episode
- The Desperadoas Tom Cameron
- Public Defenderas Wade Foster1 episode
- Rocky Jones, Space Ranger52 episodes
1953
- Island in the Skyas Murray, Dooley's navigator
- Revlon Mirror Theatre1 episode
- General Electric Theateras Larry White1 episode
1952
- Mr. & Mrs. North1 episode
- The Ford Television Theatre1 episode
1951
- Corky of Gasoline Alleyas Skeezix Wallet
- Racket Squad1 episode
- Oh! Susannaas Benton
- Gasoline Alleyas Skeezix
1950
- The Magnificent Yankeeas Clinton
- The First Hundred Years291 episodes
- Hot Rodas David Langham Jr.
- September Affairas Johnny Wilson
- Lux Video Theatre1 episode
- Destination Big Houseas Freddy Brooks
- Tarnishedas Junior Bunker
- When Willie Comes Marching Homeas Charles 'Charlie' Fettles
1949
- The Life of Rileyas Simon Vanderhopper3 episodes
- Tucsonas Andy Bryant
- Bad Boyas Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)
- Miss Mink of 1949as Joe Forrester
- An Old-Fashioned Girlas Tom Shaw
1948
- Joan of Arcas Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother
- Out of the Stormas Donald Lewis
- The Time of Your Lifeas Dudley Bostwick
1947
- Good Newsas Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)
- Sweet Genevieveas Bill Kennedy
- Life with Fatheras Clarence Day Jr.
- Cynthiaas Ricky Latham
1946
- Affairs of Geraldineas Willy Briggs
1945
- Time to Killas Lou
- Twice Blessedas Mickey Pringle
- Strange Illusionas Paul Cartwright
1944
- The Town Went Wildas Bob Harrison
- When the Lights Go On Againas Ted Benson
- Henry Aldrich's Little Secretas Henry Aldrich
- The Road to Victoryas Danny Ames (uncredited)
- The Shining Futureas Danny Ames
- Henry Aldrich Plays Cupidas Henry Aldrich
- My Best Galas Johnny McCloud
- Henry Aldrich, Boy Scoutas Henry Aldrich
1943
- Henry Aldrich Haunts a Houseas Henry Aldrich
- Henry Aldrich Swings Itas Henry Aldrich
- Henry Aldrich Gets Glamouras Henry Aldrich
- Aerial Gunneras Sandy Lunt
1942
- A Letter From Bataanas Chuck Lewis
- Henry Aldrich, Editoras Henry Aldrich
- Henry and Dizzyas Henry Aldrich
- The Mad Martindalesas Bobby Bruce Turner
- Cadets on Paradeas Joe Novak
1941
- Henry Aldrich for Presidentas Henry Aldrich
- Naval Academyas Tommy Blake
1940
- Bowery Boyas Sock Dolan
- Little Menas Daniel "Danny" Burdle
- Tom Brown's School Daysas Tom Brown
1939
- Two Thoroughbredsas David Carey
- Home Earlyas Junior Doakes
- The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fairas Bud
- Back Door to Heavenas Young Frankie Rogers