Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 9, 1911

Died

July 28, 1984 (age 73)

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

John Bannon

James Bannon

James Shorttel Bannon

IMDb

Jim Bannon

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jim Bannon (April 9, 1911 - July 28, 1984) was an actor in radio and Hollywood western films during the 1940s and 1950s. He is best remembered as the fourth cinema Red Ryder from 1949 - 1950. He appeared in numerous western television series, including the 1958 episode "Attack" of Richard Carlson's Mackenzie's Raiders. Bannon was also the first husband of American actor and comedian Bea Benaderet. Their son, Jack Bannon, was a regular on the CBS drama series, Lou Grant, starring Ed Asner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Bannon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

1964FilmGood Neighbor Samas Policeman (uncredited)1964FilmMan's Favorite Sport?as Forest Ranger (uncredited)1963FilmA Gathering of Eaglesas Col. Morse 1960TVThrilleras The Police Lieutenant 1959FilmThey Came to Corduraas Capt. Paltz 1958TVBat Mastersonas Sheriff 1958TVBehind Closed Doorsas Colonel Patterson 1958TVJefferson Drumas Tay Beloin 1958FilmNo Time at Allas Mike Trace 1958TVSea Huntas Fire Chief Jim McVey 1957TVZorroas Carlos Urista 1957TVCasey Jonesas Sheriff Tom Tynes 1957TVMaverickas Matson 1957TVWagon Trainas Ben Graham 1957FilmChicago Confidentialas Pilot (uncredited)1955TVSergeant Preston of the Yukonas Dirk 1955TVThe Adventures of Championas Sandy North 1955TVThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Lt. Charles Wharton 1954TVThe Wonderful World of Disneyas Betz, FBI Stenographer (uncredited)1954TVThe Adventures of Rin Tin Tinas Stash McCoy 1954TVLassieas Soldier 1954TVAnnie Oakleyas Frank Jessup 1953FilmWar Arrowas Capt. Roger Corwin (as James Bannon)1953FilmJack Sladeas Farnsworth 1953FilmThe Great Jesse James Raidas Bob Ford 1953FilmPhantom from Spaceas Police Sergeant 1952FilmRodeoas Bat Gorman 1951FilmLawless Cowboysas Jim Bannon 1951FilmUnknown Worldas Andrew "Andy" Ostergaard 1951TVThe Adventures of Kit Carsonas Blake Conover 1951FilmStagecoach Driveras Jim Bannon 1951FilmThe Texas Rangersas Jeff Barton - Outlaw (uncredited)1951FilmNevada Badmenas Jim Bannon 1951TVThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickokas Deputy Bert 1951FilmCanyon Raidersas Jim Bannon 1951FilmWanted: Dead or Aliveas U. S. Marshal Jim Bannon 1951FilmRidin' the Outlaw Trailas Ace Donley 1950FilmSierra Passageas Jud Yorke 1950TVThe Gene Autry Showas Slim, Foreman 1950FilmJiggs and Maggie Out Westas 'Snake-Bite' Carter (as Jim 'Red' Bannon)1949FilmCowboy and the Prizefighteras Red Ryder 1949FilmThe Fighting Redheadas Red Ryder 1949TVThe Lone Rangeras Red 1949FilmRoll, Thunder, Roll!as Red Ryder 1949FilmDaughter of the Jungleas Kenneth Richards 1949FilmRide, Ryder, Ride!as Red Ryder 1948FilmFrontier Revengeas Henchman Brant 1948FilmMiraculous Journeyas Nick Travelli 1948FilmTrail to Laredoas Dan Parks 1948FilmThe Man from Coloradoas Nagel 1948FilmDangers of the Canadian Mountedas Sgt. Chris Royal, RCMP 1947FilmT-Menas Agent Lindsay 1947FilmThe Corpse Came C.O.D.as Det. Lt. Mark Wilson 1947FilmFramedas Jack Woodworth 1947FilmThe Thirteenth Houras Jerry Mason 1947FilmJohnny O'Clockas Chuck Blayden 1946FilmThe Unknownas Jack Packard 1946FilmRenegadesas Cash Dembrow 1946FilmThe Devil's Maskas Jack Packard 1945FilmOut of the Depthsas Capt. Faversham 1945FilmThe Gay Senoritaas Phil Dolan 1945FilmI Love a Mysteryas Jack Packard 1945FilmTonight and Every Nightas Life Photographer 1944FilmThe Missing Juroras Joe Keats 1944FilmSergeant Mikeas Lt. Patrick Henry 1944FilmIt's Murderas Tom Blair 1944FilmThe Soul of a Monsteras Dr. Roger Vance 1940FilmI Married Adventureas Narrator 1940FilmConfederate Honeyas Various (voice) (uncredited)