Credits include: Airplane!, Hot Shots!, Hot Shots! Part Deux, High Noon and Honey I Blew Up the Kid

Gruff veteran character actor James Whitmore earned early and widespread respect with his award-winning dramatic capabilities on Broadway and in films. He would later conquer TV with the same trophy-winning results.

Credits include: Grown Ups, Marley & Me, St. Elmo's Fire, This Must Be the Place and The Bad News Bears

Credits include: The Gunfighter, The Tall T, Comanche Station, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken and Fixed Bayonets!

Stocky, balding American character actor with a rich, deep voice, equally adept at Western bad guys and Shakespeare. He began his career in films in minor roles, primarily as gangland henchmen, and progressed to become widely familiar as a figure in a variety of dramas and occasional comedies. Although a stalwart and reliable supporting player, he was not of a type to essay leading roles in films, but remained a well-respected actor whose face, if not name, is familiar to a generation of film an