James McEachin
James McEachin was born on May 20, 1930 in Rennert, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he joined the US Armed Forces and served in the Korean War earning many medals of valor to include the Purple Heart and Silver Star. After leaving the military he spent time as a policeman and then fireman before moving to California and becoming a record producer. After a short stint in the music industry McEachin went into acting and spent many years in film and television. Not yet content he took time away from acting to become an award-winning author and maker of audio books. In 2005 McEachin was appointed as a US Army Reserve Ambassador and spends his free time speaking to soldiers, veterans and America. In late 2006 he produced the film-short Old Glory, a film short for the soldier, veteran and patriot in us all. In 2008 McEachin opened his one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC and his since played Casa Manana, Ft. Worth, TX, Brentwood Theater, Los Angeles, CA, and Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago, IL. McEachin is married with three grown children and resides in So Cal.
Filmography
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
as Lt. Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
as Lt Ed Brock
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
as Lt Ed Brock
2010
as Victor Milson
2010
as Victor Milson
Sudden Impact
as Detective Barnes
Sudden Impact
as Detective Barnes
Allison Sydney Harrison
as Lt. Jesse Herman
Allison Sydney Harrison
as Lt. Jesse Herman
Honeyboy
as Nate Walker
Honeyboy
as Nate Walker
Lawman Without a Gun
as Harris McIntyre
Lawman Without a Gun
as Harris McIntyre
Every Which Way but Loose
as Herb
Every Which Way but Loose
as Herb
The Dead Don't Die
as Frankie Specht
The Dead Don't Die
as Frankie Specht
The Alpha Caper
as Scat
The Alpha Caper
as Scat
Fuzz
as Det. Arthur Brown
Fuzz
as Det. Arthur Brown
The Groundstar Conspiracy
as Bender
The Groundstar Conspiracy
as Bender
Buck and the Preacher
as Kingston
Buck and the Preacher
as Kingston
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Loughton
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Loughton
Crosscurrent
as Don Cope
Crosscurrent
as Don Cope
Play Misty for Me
as Al Monte
Play Misty for Me
as Al Monte
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
as Timothy
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
as Timothy
The Neon Ceiling
as Highway Patrolman
The Neon Ceiling
as Highway Patrolman
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
as Eddie Jewell
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
as Eddie Jewell
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Police Detective
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Police Detective
The Lawyer
as Striker
The Lawyer
as Striker
Hello, Dolly!
as Laborer (uncredited)
Hello, Dolly!
as Laborer (uncredited)
The Undefeated
as Jimmy Collins
The Undefeated
as Jimmy Collins
True Grit
as Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)
True Grit
as Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)
Deadlock
as Noah
Deadlock
as Noah
Uptight
as Mello
Uptight
as Mello
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
as Defense Counsel
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
as Defense Counsel
Coogan's Bluff
as Man (uncredited)
Coogan's Bluff
as Man (uncredited)
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Black Klansman
as Lonnie
The Black Klansman
as Lonnie