James Holden was an American actor who is best known for Sands of Iwo Jima, The House Across the Street, and Adventures in Paradise.
Personal and Family Life
James Holden, originally named Harold N Ratliff, was born on December 12, 1920, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was married to Jenna McMahon on August 16, 1944, and they had one child together but later got divorced. Holden lived in Smithville, Tennessee, a town he often mentioned in his works.
Death and Legacy
James Holden passed away on January 19, 2005, in Burbank, California, due to natural causes. He left behind a legacy in film and television, known for his impactful performances throughout his career. His work continues to be remembered by fans of classic cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The House Across the Street | 1949-09-10 | Carl Schrader |
| Flight Nurse | 1953-11-15 | Sgt. Frank Swan |
| Sands of Iwo Jima | 1950-01-01 | PFC ‘Farmer’ Soames |
| Fighter Squadron | 1948-11-27 | Lt. Tennessee Atkins |
| It’s a Great Feeling | 1949-08-01 | Soda Jerk (uncredited) |
| Adventures in Paradise | 1959-10-05 | Clay Baker |