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James Naughton
Born: 1945-12-06 in Middletown - Connecticut - USA
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.
Rated Filmography (51)
Sorted by Score10.0
Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy
2006
9.0
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992
9.0
My Body, My Child
1982
9.0
Blown Away
1990
8.0
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
1975
8.0
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
2021
7.8
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995
7.6
Hacking Democracy
2006
7.5
Last of the Great Survivors
1984
7.4
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
7.4
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
1980
7.3
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
2002
7.3
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
1980
7.3
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
1980
7.1
Diary of the Dead
1976
7.1
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998
7.0
Parole
1982
7.0
The Proprietor
1996
7.0
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
6.8
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
6.8
The Paper Chase
1973
6.7
Cat's Eye
1985
6.7
The First Wives Club
1996
6.6
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
1985
6.5
Second Wind
1976
6.5
Without Memory
1996
6.3
The Bunker
1981
6.3
The Truth About Jane
2000
6.3
The Word
2013
6.3
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
1980
6.3
Turks & Caicos
2014
6.3
The Glass Menagerie
1987
6.3
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
1991
6.1
Mixed Blessings
1995
6.1
Oxygen
1999
6.0
Back to the Planet of the Apes
1980
6.0
Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
2005
6.0
The Independents
2021
6.0
Factory Girl
2006
5.7
The Good Mother
1988
5.7
First Kid
1996
5.6
Equity
2016
5.5
Suburban Girl
2007
5.3
Necessity
1988
5.2
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974
5.1
Sin of Innocence
1986
4.8
The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree
2004
4.6
A Stranger Is Watching
1982
4.5
Childless
2015
4.1
Fascination
2004
4.0
The Birds II: Land's End
1994