James Gammon
James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an acclaimed American actor recognized for his memorable performances in film and television. He is perhaps best known for portraying team manager Lou Brown in the beloved sports comedies Major League and its sequel, Major League II, which offered a fictional depiction of the Cleveland Indians. Additionally, Gammon garnered attention for his role as Nick Bridges, the retired longshoreman and father of the main character, in the CBS crime series Nash Bridges. His distinct voice and commanding presence made him a standout in various performances throughout his career.
Filmography
Journey to Shiloh
The Country Bears
Macon County Line
Made in Heaven (1987)
Urban Cowboy
Cry for Me, Billy
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
Truman
Life or Something Like It
Ironweed
The Final Season
Coupe de Ville
A Man Called Horse
Below the Belt
Altered
CrissCross
Logan's War: Bound by Honor
Revenge (1990)
One Man's Hero
In the Electric Mist
The New Daughter
Monte Walsh (2003)
The Milagro Beanfield War
Wild Bill
Appaloosa
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Deadly Encounter
Major League II
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
Traveller
You Know My Name
The Iron Giant
Black Oak Conspiracy
Point Blank (1998)