- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 34 films
- Born
- September 15, 1921
- Died
- March 4, 2007 (aged 85)
- Place of birth
- Houston, Texas, USA
Acting
James Jeter
Biography
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.
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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.
Known for
Acting 34
- 1993A Perfect World · Oldtimer
- 1991Without Warning: The James Brady Story · Adm. Glover
- 1989Cohen and Tate · Trooper #1
- 1982The Border · Frank
- 1981Blow Out · Film Lab Man
- 1980A Change of Seasons · Truck Driver
- 1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story · Guard Fairgate
- 1980The Jayne Mansfield Story
