• BIRTH 15/09/1921
  • DEATH 04/03/2007
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 11
  • MOVIES 9
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James Jeter

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James Jeter (September 15, 1921 – March 4, 2007) was an American character actor from Texas who began his career on stage at Houston's Alley Theatre.

Over three decades in film and television he appeared in The Sand Pebbles, Cool Hand Luke, Assault on Precinct 13, Bound for Glory, F.I.S.T., The Border, Brian De Palma's Blow Out and Clint Eastwood's A Perfect World, his final film. On television he played the blacksmith Hans Dorfler on Little House on the Prairie.

James Jeter
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Shows (11)

Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
Hans Dorfler
1974
Rick Hunter
Rick Hunter
Bodyguard
1984
Hooker
Hooker
Guard
1982
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
Policeman
1979
CHiPs
CHiPs
Bert
1977
Knots Landing
Knots Landing
Trucker
1979
Batman (1966)
Batman (1966)
Train Guard
1966
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
Jack Shannon
1976
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Barker
1955
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
Gateman
1968
Mayberry R.F.D.
Mayberry R.F.D.
Sergeant
1968

Movies (9)

A Perfect World
A Perfect World
Oldtimer
1993
Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke
Wickerman
1967
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles
Farren
1966
The Border
The Border
Frank
1982
Black Sunday
Black Sunday
Watchman
1977
Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane
Immigration Officer
1977
The Big Bus
The Big Bus
Bus Bartender
1976
Cohen and Tate
Cohen and Tate
Trooper #1
1989
The Jayne Mansfield Story
The Jayne Mansfield Story
Middle-Aged Man
1980

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