James Naughton
50Movies
10.0 Best Rating
Biography
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes | Himself | Super Hit | |
| 2021 | The Independents | Officer Sanders | Average | |
| 2017 | Broadway: The Next Generation | Self | Super Hit | |
| 2016 | Equity | John | Average | |
| 2015 | Childless | Harvey | Flop | |
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos | Frank Church | Average | |
| 2013 | The Word | - | Average | |
| 2007 | Suburban Girl | Robert Eisenberg | Average | |
| 2006 | Factory Girl | Fuzzy Sedgwick | Average | |
| 2006 | Hacking Democracy | Narrator | Super Hit | |
| 2006 | The Devil Wears Prada | Stephen | Hit | |
| 2006 | Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy | Narrator | Super Hit | |
| 2005 | Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea | Ernest Hemingway (voice) | Average | |
| 2004 | Fascination | Patrick Doherty | Flop | |
| 2004 | The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree | Tim Wiggins/Narrator | Flop | |
| 2003 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | Hit | |
| 2002 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special | Narrator (voice) | Hit | |
| 2000 | Labor Pains | Dr. Senior | Flop | |
| 2000 | The Truth About Jane | Robert | Average | |
| 1999 | Oxygen | Clark Hannon | Average | |
| 1998 | Behind the Planet of the Apes | Self | Hit | |
| 1996 | Without Memory | Self - Narrator (voice: English version) | Average | |
| 1996 | The First Wives Club | Gill Griffin | Hit | |
| 1996 | The Proprietor | Texan | Average | |
| 1996 | First Kid | President Paul Davenport | Average | |
| 1995 | Mixed Blessings | Brad Coleman | Average | |
| 1995 | Cagney & Lacey: Together Again | James Burton | Hit | |
| 1994 | Cagney & Lacey: The Return | James Burton | Hit | |
| 1994 | The Birds II: Land's End | Frank | Flop | |
| 1992 | Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall | Self | Super Hit | |
| 1991 | Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers | Reader | Average | |
| 1988 | The Good Mother | Brian Dunlop | Average | |
| 1988 | Necessity | Rick LaSalle | Flop | |
| 1987 | The Glass Menagerie | Jim O'Connor | Average | |
| 1986 | Sin of Innocence | Andy Colleran | Flop | |
| 1985 | Between the Darkness and the Dawn | Jack Parrish | Average | |
| 1985 | Cat's Eye | Hugh | Hit | |
| 1984 | Last of the Great Survivors | Richard Wylie | Hit | |
| 1982 | A Stranger Is Watching | Steve Peterson | Flop | |
| 1982 | My Body, My Child | Dr. Dan Berensen | Super Hit | |
| 1981 | The Bunker | James O'Donnell | Average | |
| 1980 | Farewell to the Planet of the Apes | Pete Burke | Average | |
| 1980 | Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes | Pete Burke | Super Hit | |
| 1980 | Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes | Pete Burke | Super Hit | |
| 1980 | The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes | Peter Burke | Super Hit | |
| 1980 | Back to the Planet of the Apes | Pete Burke | Average | |
| 1976 | Second Wind | Roger | Flop | |
| 1976 | Diary of the Dead | George | Hit | |
| 1974 | F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles | Capt. John Haines | Flop | |
| 1973 | The Paper Chase | Kevin Brooks | Hit |