JAMES BARTON
ACTING
James Barton (November 1, 1890 - February 19, 1962) was an American vaudevillian and a character actor in films and television.
Born into a theatrical family in Gloucester City, New Jersey, Barton began performing in minstrel shows and burlesque houses throughout the country in 1898.
His years of experience working with African American performers led to his becoming one of the first jazz dancers in America.
Yellow Sky 1948
The Misfits 1961
Here Comes the Groom 1951
The Scarf 1951
The Shepherd of the Hills 1941
Hideaway Girl 1936
Wabash Avenue 1950
The Naked Hills 1956
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady 1950
Quantez 1957
Golden Girl 1951
The Time of Your Life 1948
His Family Tree 1935
Captain Hurricane 1935
Back to Nature 1936
Naked City 1958
Studio One 1948
Letter to Loretta 1953