Jimmy Lydon

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 116

Gender Male

Birthday May 30, 1923

Day of Death March 9, 2022 (98 years old)

Place of Birth Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

James Lydon
James Joseph Lydon

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Jimmy Lydon

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

Acting

1984

as Bud Middleton (archive footage)

1981

(3 episodes)

1977

as Muggeridge

1976		Vigilante Force as Tom Cousy
1976		The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe as Jim Pickett

1975		Ellery Queen (1 episode) as Actor (1 episode) as Radio Actor
1975		Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects as Actor

1974		The Rockford Files (1 episode) as Barrow (1 episode) as Wyatt
1974		The Six Million Dollar Man (1 episode) as Dr. Waters

1973		Roll Out (12 episodes)
1973		Bonnie's Kids as Motel Manager

1972

as John Stevens

1971		The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove as Jim Durden
1971		Cannon (4 episodes)
1971		Scandalous John as Grotch
1971		Cannon as Betting Clerk

1969		Love, American Style (1 episode) as Photographer
1969		Death of a Gunfighter as Luke Mills

1968

(1 episode) as Harvey Shore (1 episode) as Tyler

1965

(1 episode) as Church (1 episode) as Joey Witner

1964

(1 episode)

1961		87th Precinct (1 episode) as Roger Pitt
1961		The Last Time I Saw Archie as Pvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)

1960		The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1 episode) as Harry
1960		Checkmate (1 episode) as Ben Roberts
1960		I Passed for White as Jay Morgan
1960		The Hypnotic Eye as Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)

1959		The Untouchables (1 episode) as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1959		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as Patrolman
1959		Tightrope (1 episode)

1958		Man with a Camera (1 episode)
1958		77 Sunset Strip (1 episode)
1958		Lawman (1 episode)
1958		The Texan (1 episode) as Smitty
1958		Bronco (2 episodes)
1958		Peter Gunn (1 episode)
1958		Wanted: Dead or Alive (1 episode) as Paul Decker (1 episode) as Dan Murdock

1957		Trackdown (1 episode) as Mark Turley (2 episodes)
1957		Maverick (1 episode) as Terry McKenna
1957		M Squad (1 episode) as Joseph Rinehart
1957		Chain of Evidence as Steve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)

1956		Wire Service (1 episode) as Harris
1956		The Gale Storm Show (1 episode) as Officer Evans (1 episode) as Hendricks
1956		Battle Stations as Squawk Hewitt

1955		Screen Director's Playhouse (1 episode) as Lt. Fred Green
1955		Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1 episode)
1955		Navy Log (2 episodes)
1955		Gunsmoke (1 episode) as Charlie Boggs (1 episode) as Baines
1955		The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (2 episodes) as Tom Fitch (uncredited)
1955		Rage at Dawn as Dedrick

1954		The Wonderful World of Disney (2 episodes) as John Stevens (1 episode) as Jim Durden
1954		The Desperado as Tom Cameron
1954		Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (52 episodes)

1953		Island in the Sky as Murray, Dooley's navigator
1953		General Electric Theater (1 episode) as Larry White

1952

(1 episode)

1951		Corky of Gasoline Alley as Skeezix Wallet
1951		Racket Squad (1 episode)
1951		Oh! Susanna as Benton
1951		Gasoline Alley as Skeezix

1950		The Magnificent Yankee as Clinton
1950		The First Hundred Years (291 episodes)
1950		Hot Rod as David Langham Jr.
1950		September Affair as Johnny Wilson
1950		Lux Video Theatre (1 episode) as D. Crockett Weeks
1950		Destination Big House as Freddy Brooks
1950		Tarnished as Junior Bunker
1950		When Willie Comes Marching Home as Charles 'Charlie' Fettles

1949		The Life of Riley (2 episodes)
1949		Tucson as Andy Bryant
1949		Bad Boy as Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)
1949		Miss Mink of 1949 as Joe Forrester
1949		An Old-Fashioned Girl as Tom Shaw

1948		Joan of Arc as Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother
1948		Out of the Storm as Donald Lewis
1948		The Time of Your Life as Dudley Bostwick

1947		Good News as Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)
1947		Sweet Genevieve as Bill Kennedy
1947		Life with Father as Clarence Day Jr.
1947		Cynthia as Ricky Latham

1946

as Willy Briggs

1945		Time to Kill as Lou
1945		Twice Blessed as Mickey Pringle
1945		Strange Illusion as Paul Cartwright

1944		The Town Went Wild as Bob Harrison
1944		When the Lights Go On Again as Ted Benson
1944		Henry Aldrich's Little Secret as Henry Aldrich
1944		The Road to Victory as Danny Ames (uncredited)
1944		The Shining Future as Danny Ames
1944		Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid as Henry Aldrich
1944		My Best Gal as Johnny McCloud
1944		Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout as Henry Aldrich

1943		Henry Aldrich Haunts a House as Henry Aldrich
1943		Henry Aldrich Swings It as Henry Aldrich
1943		Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour as Henry Aldrich
1943		Aerial Gunner as Sandy Lunt

1942		A Letter From Bataan as Chuck Lewis
1942		Henry Aldrich, Editor as Henry Aldrich
1942		Henry and Dizzy as Henry Aldrich
1942		The Mad Martindales as Bobby Bruce Turner
1942		Cadets on Parade as Joe Novak

1941		Henry Aldrich for President as Henry Aldrich
1941		Naval Academy as Tommy Blake

1940		Bowery Boy as Sock Dolan
1940		Little Men as Daniel "Danny" Burdle
1940		Tom Brown's School Days as Tom Brown

1939		Two Thoroughbreds as David Carey
1939		Home Early as Junior Doakes
1939		The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair as Bud
1939		Back Door to Heaven as Young Frankie Rogers

Production

1969

… Associate Producer

1968

… Producer

1967

… Producer

1966

… Producer

1965

(31 episodes) … Producer

Directing

1974

(1 episode) … Director

Writing

1968

(1 episode) … Story

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