Birthday: May 23, 1986
Character actor James Gleason usually played tough-talking, world-weary guys with a secret heart-of-gold. He is easily recognized for his tendency to talk out of the side of his mouth. Gleason's parents were actors, and after serving in the Spanish-American War, Gleason joined their stock company in Oakland, California. His career was interrupted by service in World War I, following which ...more- 1941
- National Board of Review
- Best Acting
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan
- win
- 1941
- National Board of Review
- Best Acting
- Meet John Doe
- win
- 1941
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Supporting Actor
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan
- nom
- 2049
- Miss Grant Takes Richmond
- J. Hobart Gleason
- 2049
- Bad Boy
- The Chief
- 2049
- Take One False Step
- Gledhill
- 2049
- The Life of Riley
- Gillis
- 2048
- The Dude Goes West
- Sam Briggs
- 2038
- Goodbye Broadway
- Play Author
- 2035
- Hot Tip
- Director
- 2035
- Two Fisted
- Play Author
- 2034
- Orders Is Orders
- Screenwriter
- 2034
- Change of Heart
- Screenwriter









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