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James Naughton

Actor | * 12/06/1945 (78) | Middletown, Connecticut (United States of America (USA))
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. He is best known as Michael Bower on Who's the Boss? (1984-1992) and was also notable for his earlier role as the astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television adaptation of Planet of the Apes. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

Known for these Movies & Shows

In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she crav ...

Factory Girl

R

2006 | 3.0/5 | 1h 30min
Drama, History
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After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. The ...

The First Wives Club

PG

1996 | 3.4/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy
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Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confidence, a problem that isn't helped by her new, overbearing boss. Brett soon enters into a relationship ...

Suburban Girl

PG-13

2007 | 2.9/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Three short stories by shock-meister Stephen King are linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick (James Woods) tries to quit smoking by any ...

Cat's Eye

PG-13

1985 | 3.4/5 | 1h 34min
Horror, Thriller
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Two astronauts and a sympathetic chimp friend are fugitives in a future Earth dominated by a civilization of humanoid apes. Based on the 1968 Planet of the Apes film and its sequels, which were inspir ...

Planet of the Apes

Certification unknown

1974 | 3.5/5 | 50min per episode
Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for James Naughton

Theatre World Award 2x Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
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Movies with James Naughton as Actor(55)

as Justice Frank Richardson2023 Command Z
as Robert2022 Past Prologue
as himself2021 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Officer Sanders2018 The Independents
as John2016 Equity
as Harvey2015 Childless
as Frank Church2014 Turks & Caicos
2013 The Word
as Narrator2013 Creepy Carrots
as Narrates Program Two2010 Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
as Robert Eisenberg2007 Suburban Girl
as Stephen2006 The Devil Wears Prada
as Fuzzy Sedgwick2006 Factory Girl
as Narrator2006 Hacking Democracy
as Voice of Ernest Hemingway2005 Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
as Patrick Doherty2004 Fascination
as himself2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Narrator (voice)2002 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
as Robert2000 The Truth About Jane
as Dr. Senior2000 Labor Pains
as Clark Hannon1999 Oxygen
as himself1998 Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Narrator1996 Without Memory
as Gill Griffin1996 The First Wives Club
as President Paul Davenport1996 First Kid
as Texan1996 The Proprietor
as James Burton1995 Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
as Brad Coleman1995 Mixed Blessings
as James Burton1994 Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Frank1994 The Birds II: Land's End
as himself1992 Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
as Reader1991 Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
as himself1989 Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Brian Dunlop1988 The Good Mother
as Rick LaSalle1988 Necessity
as Jim O'Connor1987 The Glass Menagerie
as Andy Colleran1986 Sin of Innocence
as Jack Parrish1985 Between the Darkness and the Dawn
as Hugh1985 Cat's Eye
as Richard Wylie1984 Last of the Great Survivors
as Steve Peterson1982 A Stranger Is Watching
as Andy Driscoll1982 Parole
as Dr. Dan Berensen1982 My Body, My Child
as James O'Donnell1981 The Bunker
as Pete Burke1980 Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
as Peter Burke1980 The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
as Pete Burke1980 Back to the Planet of the Apes
as Pete Burke1980 Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
as Pete Burke1980 Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
as George1976 Diary of the Dead
as Roger1976 Second Wind
as Dr. Baxter1975 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Capt. John Haines1974 F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
as Kevin Brooks1973 The Paper Chase
as Ben Gant1972 Look Homeward, Angel

TV Shows/Series with James Naughton as Actor(23)

as Dmitri2018 The Romanoffs
as Marvin Drexler2013 Golden Boy
as Chief Bell2010 Blue Bloods
as Gilbert Radburn2009 Warehouse 13
as William van der Bilt2007 Gossip Girl
2005 Out of Practice
as Dr. Roger Buckman2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Charlie Moss1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as George McBeal1997 Ally McBeal
as Patrick Henry1997 Liberty!
1994 The Cosby Mysteries
1991 Brooklyn Bridge
as Barry Taggert1990 Law & Order
1988 Raising Miranda
as John Dockery1987 CBS Summer Playhouse
1984 Who's the Boss?
1982 Making the Grade
as Narrator (voice)1982 Nature
1975 Joe Forrester
as Pete Burke1974 Planet of the Apes
as Steve Faraday1973 Faraday and Company
as Haemon1971 Great Performances
1967 Mannix

Movies with James Naughton as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2003 Our Town
Directing/Stage Director2003 Our Town

Full Name: James Naughton
Born: Thursday, 12/06 1945 (December) in Middletown, Connecticut (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 78 years + 141 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Educated at: Brown University, Yale School of Drama, Conard High School
Siblings: David Naughton
Other names for James Naughton (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"James J. Naughton"
James Naughton frequently works together with these people:
Lou Martini Jr. (16x, Actor)
William H. Burns (15x, Actor)
Dick Wolf (14x, Crew)
James Biberi (14x, Actor)
Robert Turano (13x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (12x, Actor)
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (12x, Actor)
Terry Serpico (12x, Actor)
James Murtaugh (12x, Actor)
Scott Sowers (12x, Actor)
Nicholas J. Giangiulio (12x, Actor)
Rick McKay (10x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:90678, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024