James Cromwell

Actor + Headliner

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Born Jan 27, 1940

Age 73

Alma Mater Carnegie Mellon U...

Other Names James Oliver Crom...

James Oliver Cromwell is an American film and television actor. Some of his more notable roles include Babe (1995), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Star Trek: First Contact (1996), L.A. Confidential (1997), The… Read More

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Premiere Screening Of FX's "American Horror Story: Asylum"

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Oct 15, 2012

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"American Horror Story: Asylum" Premiere Screening

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Oct 14, 2012

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Premiere Screening of FX's 'American Horror Story: Asylum' at the Paramount Theatre

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Oct 13, 2012

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James Cromwell Premiere Screening of FX's 'American Horror Story: Asylum' at the Paramount Theatre

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Julie Cobb

Married 1986 - 2006
Julie Cobb
Married 1986
Anne Ulvestad

Married 1976

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James Cromwell

Age 73

parents

John Cromwell
Father, d.1979
Kay Johnson
Mother, d.1975

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Los Angeles
Oct 18, 2012
oh. so just remembered that I literally bumped into James Cromwell in LA in Feb at a restaurant. So that's cool. #AHS @lula34

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Carnegie Mellon Cheers 'Bumper Crop' Of Tonys
Fox News - 5 days ago

There was plenty of applause heard during the Tony Awards — and perhaps no place louder than from as far away as Pittsburgh. Six alumni from Carnegie Mellon University took home Tonys in five categories, a glittery haul that was both a school record and a huge source of pride for a theater department that turns 100 next year. Billy Porter, Patina Miller and Judith Light each took home acting Tonys, while Ann Roth got one for best costume design, and partners Ju...
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Watch Critics' Choice Television Awards Live Stream Video!
Just Jared - 9 days ago

It will be a great night full of excellence in 2013 Critics’ Choice Television Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Monday (June 10) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The show will be streamed live on UStream this evening and we have the video right here for you to watch starting at 8pm PST! The Big Bang Theory and American Horror Story: Asylum lead the nominations with six each. Parks and Recreation and Top of the Lake also did great with the critics with five nominations each. WH...
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Live Stream Tonight's Critics' Choice Television Awards Featuring 'Girls,' 'New Girl,' 'Breaking Bad' And More
Ok Magazine - 9 days ago

Live stream by Ustream In addition to these 5 TV shows you should be watching tonight, make sure your computer is turned on simultaneously. UStream will be streaming tonight's Critics' Choice Television Awards LIVE starting at 11pm EST/8pm PST! The nominees range from some of our favorite shows from comedies like New Girl, Girls and Modern Family to dramas like Breaking Bad, Homeland and Mad Men. So even though this it not airing on TV, you can still feel like you're there. Win win, yes? ...
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Oscar Nominated Actor Wants Dead Horses Remembered At Belmont
Huffington Post - Jun 04, 2013

Actor James Cromwell is perhaps best known for bonding with a pig in the 1995 movie "Babe," but apparently he has a soft spot for horses, too. On Tuesday, Cromwell sent a letter to Belmont Stakes officials asking that they memorialize the 35 horses that have reportedly died at Belmont Park racetrack since the 2012 Triple Crown race. Cromwell requested that the names of the horses be printed in the raceday program on a special tribute page. ...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1940 Birth Born on January 27, 1940.

THIRTIES

1974 34 Years Old 1 More Event

Cromwell's first television performance was in a 1974 episode of The Rockford Files playing Terry, a tennis instructor. … Read More

1975 35 Years Old In 1975, he took his first lead role on television as Bill Lewis in the short-lived Hot l Baltimore, and a year later he made his film debut in Neil Simon's classic detective spoof Murder by Death.

1976 36 Years Old He was married to Anne Ulvestad from 1976 to 1986. … Read More

FORTIES

1980 40 Years Old In 1980, Cromwell guest-starred in the two-part pivotal episode "Laura Ingalls Wilder" of the long-running television series Little House on the Prairie. … Read More

1986 46 Years Old He married his second wife, Julie Cobb, on May 29, 1986; that marriage ended in divorce in 2005.

LATE ADULTHOOD

2003 63 Years Old 1 More Event

From 2003 to 2005, Cromwell played George Sibley in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under, which earned him his third Emmy Award nomination in 2003. … Read More

2004 64 Years Old 1 More Event

… In 2004, he guest-starred as former President D. Wire Newman in the The West Wing episode "The Stormy Present".

2008 68 Years Old In an October 2008 interview, he strongly attacked the Republican Party and the George W. Bush administration, saying their foreign policy would "either destroy us or the entire planet." … Read More

2012 72 Years Old 1 More Event

Cromwell endorsed the reelection campaign of Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio in 2012.

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