Jimmy Lydon

Known For	Acting
Birthday	May 30, 1923
Died	Mar 09, 2022 (98)
Birthplace	Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
Popularity	0.6 (history)
Updated	Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
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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. ...

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The World of Tomorrow

1984

as Bud Middleton (archive footage)

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe

1976

as Jim Pickett

Vigilante Force

1976

as Tom Cousy

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

1975

as Actor

Bonnie's Kids

1973

as Motel Manager

Michael O'Hara the Fourth

1972

as John Stevens

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

1971

as Jim Durden

Scandalous John

1971

as Grotch

Cannon

1971

as Betting Clerk

Death of a Gunfighter

1969

as Luke Mills

The Last Time I Saw Archie

1961

as Pvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)

I Passed for White

1960

as Jay Morgan

The Hypnotic Eye

1960

as Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)

Chain of Evidence

1957

as Steve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)

Battle Stations

1956

as Squawk Hewitt

Rage at Dawn

1955

as Dedrick

The Desperado

1954

as Tom Cameron

Island in the Sky

1953

as Murray, Dooley's navigator

Gasoline Alley

1951

as Skeezix

Corky of Gasoline Alley

1951

as Skeezix Wallet

Oh! Susanna

1951

as Benton

Hot Rod

1950

as David Langham Jr.

Tarnished

1950

as Junior Bunker

Destination Big House

1950

as Freddy Brooks

When Willie Comes Marching Home

1950

as Charles 'Charlie' Fettles

September Affair

1950

as Johnny Wilson

The Magnificent Yankee

1950

as Clinton

Tucson

1949

as Andy Bryant

Miss Mink of 1949

1949

as Joe Forrester

An Old-Fashioned Girl

1949

as Tom Shaw

Bad Boy

1949

as Ted Hendry (as James Lydon)

Out of the Storm

1948

as Donald Lewis

The Time of Your Life

1948

as Dudley Bostwick

Joan of Arc

1948

as Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother

Sweet Genevieve

1947

as Bill Kennedy

Life with Father

1947

as Clarence Day Jr.

Cynthia

1947

as Ricky Latham

Good News

1947

as Jimmy's Classmate (uncredited)

Affairs of Geraldine

1946

as Willy Briggs

Strange Illusion

1945

as Paul Cartwright

Time to Kill

1945

as Lou

Twice Blessed

1945

as Mickey Pringle

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout

1944

as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret

1944

as Henry Aldrich

When the Lights Go On Again

1944

as Ted Benson

Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid

1944

as Henry Aldrich

The Town Went Wild

1944

as Bob Harrison

My Best Gal

1944

as Johnny McCloud

The Shining Future

1944

as Danny Ames

The Road to Victory

1944

as Danny Ames (uncredited)

Henry Aldrich Swings It

1943

as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour

1943

as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich Haunts a House

1943

as Henry Aldrich

Aerial Gunner

1943

as Sandy Lunt

Henry and Dizzy

1942

as Henry Aldrich

Henry Aldrich, Editor

1942

as Henry Aldrich

Cadets on Parade

1942

as Joe Novak

A Letter From Bataan

1942

as Chuck Lewis

The Mad Martindales

1942

as Bobby Bruce Turner

Henry Aldrich for President

1941

as Henry Aldrich

Naval Academy

1941

as Tommy Blake

Bowery Boy

1940

as Sock Dolan

Tom Brown's School Days

1940

as Tom Brown

Little Men

1940

as Daniel "Danny" Burdle

Two Thoroughbreds

1939

as David Carey

The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair

1939

as Bud

Home Early

1939

as Junior Doakes

Back Door to Heaven

1939

as Young Frankie Rogers

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The Learning Tree

1969

Associate Producer

Assignment to Kill

1968

Producer

Countdown

1967

Producer

An American Dream

1966

Producer

Organization	Category	Movie

The Wonderful World of Disney

as John Stevens

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

as Tom Fitch (uncredited)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 06, 1955

The F.B.I.

as Joey Witner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Gunsmoke

as Baines

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

General Electric Theater

as Larry White

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Lux Video Theatre

as D. Crockett Weeks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

M Squad

as Joseph Rinehart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1957

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Dan Murdock

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

Wire Service

as Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1956

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Jim Durden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

as Harry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1960

Trackdown

as Mark Turley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1957

Maverick

as Terry McKenna

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

The Twilight Zone

as Patrolman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

The Untouchables

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1959

The Gale Storm Show

as Hendricks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1956

The F.B.I.

as Church

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Gunsmoke

as Charlie Boggs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Adam-12

as Tyler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Dr. Waters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

Checkmate

as Ben Roberts

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1960

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Paul Decker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

The Rockford Files

as Wyatt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Rockford Files

as Barrow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Texan

as Smitty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1958

87th Precinct

as Roger Pitt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1961

Adam-12

as Harvey Shore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

Ellery Queen

as Radio Actor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1975

The Gale Storm Show

as Officer Evans

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1956

Love, American Style

as Photographer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Ellery Queen

as Actor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1975

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Lt. Fred Green

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1955

The First Hundred Years

Episodes: 291

First Aired: Dec 04, 1950

Rocky Jones, Space Ranger

Episodes: 52

First Aired: Feb 23, 1954

Roll Out

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 05, 1973

Cannon

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

Simon & Simon

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 24, 1981

Trackdown

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1957

The Life of Riley

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1949

Bronco

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1958

Navy Log

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

77 Sunset Strip

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1958

Man with a Camera

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1958

Many Happy Returns

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1964

Peter Gunn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1958

Lawman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1958

Racket Squad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 07, 1951

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1955

Tightrope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1959

Mr. & Mrs. North

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1952

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2024	6	9	14	6
2024	7	12	18	5
2024	8	13	27	5
2024	9	7	14	3
2024	10	5	10	2
2024	11	4	7	1
2024	12	4	9	1
2025	1	8	21	3
2025	2	3	9	1
2025	3	2	5	1
2025	5	1	2	1
2025	6	1	1	1
2025	7	0	0	0
2025	8	2	14	0
2025	9	0	0	0
2025	10	0	0	0

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