James Bradbury Sr. was an American actor who is best known for The Garden of Allah, Abraham Lincoln, and Hot Heels. He was born on October 12, 1857, in Old Town, Maine, USA, and passed away on October 12, 1940, in Clifton, New York, USA.
Personal and Family Life
James Bradbury Sr. was married to actress Florence May Saunders from November 13, 1928, until his death in 1940. He also had a previous marriage to Ruth Torbett, with whom he had two children. One of his children is actor James Bradbury Jr.
Death and Legacy
James Bradbury Sr. died on his 83rd birthday, October 12, 1940. His contributions to early cinema are remembered through his performances in several notable films. His legacy continues through his son, who followed in his footsteps in the acting profession.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Madness | 1928-03-25 | John Forbes |
| The Matrimonial Bed | 1930-08-01 | August Charbonnier |
| Conspiracy | 1930-08-10 | Professor of Languages (uncredited) |
| Abraham Lincoln | 1930-11-08 | Gen. Winfield Scott |
| Walking Back | 1928-05-21 | Gyp Schwartz |
| Tide of Empire | 1929-03-23 | B. Jabez Bejabbers Harmon |
| Tol’able David | 1930-11-15 | Galt |
| Scarlet Seas | 1928-01-12 | Johnson |
| The Circus Ace | 1927-06-26 | Gus Peabody (as James Bradbury) |
| The Blood Ship | 1927-07-18 | The Knitting Swede |
| Babe Comes Home | 1927-05-22 | Baseball Player |
| Manhattan | 1924-10-28 | Trainer |
| Temperance Town | 1916-06-05 | Kneeland Pray (as James Bradbury) |
| Fascinating Youth | 1926-03-17 | The Professor |
| The Woman from Hell | 1929-04-20 | Pat |
| The Garden of Allah | 1916-12-25 | The Sand Diviner |
| At Piney Ridge | 1916-05-01 | Maj. Jartree |
| Blockade | 1928-12-16 | Gwynn |