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James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres. Published since 1978, Garfield is one of the world's most widely syndicated comic strips. [1]
Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis; August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his roles in television Westerns. In his later career, he became famous as Jock Ewing in the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas, a role he continued until he was too ill from multiple myeloma to perform.
YearTitleRoleNotes1942SergeantUncredited1942MountieUncredited1942Keep 'Em SailingJoseph CumminsShort film1942Seaplane PilotUncreditedJim Davis (1909-1981) was a versatile actor who appeared in many westerns and TV shows, including Dallas as Jock Ewing. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy and had a deep, gravelly voice.
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May 7, 2024 · Jim Davis, American character actor who was best known for his portrayal of Jock Ewing, the gravel-voiced patriarch of the oil-rich Ewing family on the top-rated television show Dallas. He also acted in dozens of western movies and TV shows from the 1940s through the 1970s.
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May 24, 2024 · Garfield creator Jim Davis started cartooning as a child on a farm near Marion, Indiana, when he spent a lot of days homebound because of bad asthma. He made his mother laugh...
Jim Davis is a cartoonist, writer, and producer who created the comic strip "Garfield" and its spin-offs. Learn about his life, career, and achievements on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
James Robert "Jim" Davis (born July 28, 1945) is the creator of the comic strip Garfield. As a cartoonist, Davis has also worked on Tumbleweeds (as an assistant to Tom Ryan), Gnorm Gnat, U.S. Acres (Orson's Farm outside the United States), and Mr. Potato Head.
