Jim Beaver

Acting·Aug 12, 1950·Laramie, Wyoming, USA

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James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.

Film	Credit
No More Time2022 · Radio Host	Radio Host
Nightmare Alley2021 · Sheriff Jedediah Judd	Sheriff Jedediah Judd
Blindfire2020 · Sergeant Ward	Sergeant Ward
Mama Bear2019 · Doctor	Doctor
Deadwood: The Movie2019 · Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)	Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
Hospitality2018 · The Boss	The Boss
Billy Boy2018 · Crabtree	Crabtree
Remember the Sultana2018 · Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)	Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
The Frontier2016 · Lee	Lee
Injection2016 · Pops	Pops
Crimson Peak2015 · Carter Cushing	Carter Cushing
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster2015 · The Captain	The Captain
NNight Riders2013 · Writer, Director, Screenplay	Writer, Director, Screenplay
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy2011 · J. Wright Mooar	J. Wright Mooar
Dark and Stormy Night2009 · Jack Tugdon	Jack Tugdon
Reflections2008 · Franck	Franck
Next2007 · Wisdom	Wisdom
Wheelmen2005 · Agent Hammond	Agent Hammond
The Life of David Gale2003 · Duke Grover	Duke Grover
Adaptation.2002 · Ranger Tony	Ranger Tony
Joy Ride2001 · Sheriff Ritter	Sheriff Ritter
Warden of Red Rock2001 · Jefferson Bent	Jefferson Bent
Magnolia1999 · Smiling Peanut Patron #1	Smiling Peanut Patron #1
Mr. Murder1998 · Agent Jason Reiling	Agent Jason Reiling
Wounded1997 · Agent Eric Ashton	Agent Eric Ashton
Divided by Hate1997 · Danny Leland	Danny Leland
Bad Girls1994 · Pinkerton Detective Graves	Pinkerton Detective Graves
Blue Chips1994 · Ricky's Father	Ricky's Father
Geronimo: An American Legend1993 · Proclamation Officer	Proclamation Officer
Sliver1993 · Detective Ira	Detective Ira
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride1993 · Traveling Blacksmith	Traveling Blacksmith
Twogether1992 · Oscar	Oscar
Sister Act1992 · Clarkson	Clarkson
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man1992 · Deputy Willie Rudd	Deputy Willie Rudd
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson1990 · Maj. Trimble	Maj. Trimble
El Diablo1990 · Spivey Irick	Spivey Irick
Follow Your Heart1990 · Craig Hraboy	Craig Hraboy
In Country1989 · Earl Smith	Earl Smith
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers1989 · Sheriff Jack Edzard	Sheriff Jack Edzard
Turner & Hooch1989 · Plant Manager	Plant Manager
Defense Play1988 · FBI Man	FBI Man
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake1988 · Motel Manager	Motel Manager
Sweet Revenge1987 · Smuggler (uncredited)	Smuggler (uncredited)
Girls of the White Orchid1983 · Pedestrian	Pedestrian
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders1979 · Cowboy Player (uncredited)	Cowboy Player (uncredited)
The Seniors1978 · Client (uncredited)	Client (uncredited)
Semi-Tough1977 · B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)	B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)