
Biography
James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.
Acted in 70
1980s
- 1984
- 1981
Miracle on Ice
Reporter #1
1970s
- 1979
The Swap
Lt. Benson
- 1978
- 1977
- 1975
Mean Johnny Barrows
Police Sergeant
Whiffs
State Trooper
- 1971
1960s
- 1968
Targets
Robert Thompson Sr.
- 1965
Town Tamer
Davis
Black Spurs
Sheriff
Space Probe Taurus
Col. Hank Stevens
- 1963
The Ceremony
Gendarme
- 1962
- 1961
Gun Street
Sheriff Chuck Morton
20,000 Eyes
Jerry Manning
When the Clock Strikes
Sam Morgan
Gun Fight
Wayne Santley
Wings of Chance
Steve Kirby
Police Dog Story
Norm Edwards
1950s
- 1959
Inside the Mafia
Capt. Doug Blair
- 1958
The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters
- 1957
- 1954
- 1953
Crazylegs
Bill
Woman They Almost Lynched
Frank James
- 1952
The Pride of St. Louis
Moose
- 1951
The Wild Blue Yonder
Sgt. Pop Davis
The Sea Hornet
Pete Hunter
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Lt. Fox · 1 episode
Father Takes the Air
Bob
The Groom Wore Spurs
Steve Hall
Missing Women
Sgt. Mike Pernell
- 1950
The Fireball
Allen
Between Midnight and Dawn
Officer Haynes (uncredited)
1940s
- 1949
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Tony Cresnovich
Anna Lucasta
Buster
The Younger Brothers
Bob Younger
- 1948
The Gallant Legion
Tom Banner
- 1947
The Big Fix
Ken Williams
- 1946
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
Avery Moore
- 1945
- 1944
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Avery Moore
Reward Unlimited
Paul
- 1943
Corvette K-225
Lt. Paul Cartwright
The Good Fellows
Tom Drayton
Air Force
Pilot Tex Rader
Young and Willing
Tony Dennison
- 1942
Wake Island
Wounded Marine (uncredited)