Jim Beaver
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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.
Known for
Credits
Crimson Peak (2015)
as Carter Cushing
Sister Act (1992)
as Clarkson
Nightmare Alley (2021)
as Sheriff Jedediah Judd
Magnolia (1999)
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
Joy Ride (2001)
as Sheriff Ritter
Next (2007)
as Wisdom
The Life of David Gale (2003)
as Duke Grover
Sliver (1993)
as Detective Ira
Adaptation. (2002)
as Ranger Tony
Turner & Hooch (1989)
as Plant Manager
Bad Girls (1994)
as Pinkerton Detective Graves
Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
as Whitney Ellsworth (archive footage)
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
as Proclamation Officer
Blue Chips (1994)
as Ricky's Father
Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
as Pedestrian
Blindfire (2020)
as Sergeant Ward
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011)
as J. Wright Mooar
In Country (1989)
as Earl Smith
Scripts Gone Wild Zombie Nightmare (2019)
Actor
Semi-Tough (1977)
as B.E.A.T. Member (uncredited)
Mr. Murder (1998)
as Agent Jason Reiling
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
as Deputy Willie Rudd
Warden of Red Rock (2001)
as Jefferson Bent
Hospitality (2018)
as The Boss
Sweet Revenge (1987)
as Smuggler (uncredited)
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)
as Maj. Trimble
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)
as Motel Manager
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride (1993)
as Traveling Blacksmith
El Diablo (1990)
as Spivey Irick
Wounded (1997)
as Agent Eric Ashton
Twogether (1992)
as Oscar
Billy Boy (2018)
as Crabtree
Dark and Stormy Night (2009)
as Jack Tugdon
Injection (2016)
as Pops
No More Time (2022)
as Radio Host
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers (1989)
as Sheriff Jack Edzard
The Seniors (1978)
as Client (uncredited)
Defense Play (1988)
as FBI Man
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster (2015)
as The Captain
Follow Your Heart (1990)
as Craig Hraboy
Remember the Sultana (2018)
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
Wheelmen (2005)
as Agent Hammond
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (1979)
as Cowboy Player (uncredited)
Mama Bear (2019)
as Doctor
The Frontier (2016)
as Lee
Divided by Hate (1997)
as Danny Leland
Reflections (2008)
as Franck