Hollywood Icons, Then and Now
Take a look back at these Hollywood icons in their early days to see how far they've come in their careers.
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Known for
Works
- The World of TomorrowBud Middleton (archive footage)1984
- 1977
- Vigilante ForceTom Cousy1976
- The New Daughters of Joshua CabeJim Pickett1976
- 1975
- Bonnie's KidsMotel Manager1973
- Michael O'Hara the FourthJohn Stevens1972
- The Strange Monster of Strawberry CoveJim Durden1971
- Scandalous JohnGrotch1971
- CannonBetting Clerk1971
- Death of a GunfighterLuke Mills1969
- The Last Time I Saw ArchiePvt. Billy Simpson (as James Lydon)1961
- I Passed for WhiteJay Morgan1960
- The Hypnotic EyeEmergency Doctor (as James Lydon)1960
- Chain of EvidenceSteve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)1957
- Battle StationsSquawk Hewitt1956
- Rage at DawnDedrick1955
- The DesperadoTom Cameron1954
- Island in the SkyMurray, Dooley's navigator1953
- Corky of Gasoline AlleySkeezix Wallet1951
- Oh! SusannaBenton1951
- Gasoline AlleySkeezix1951
- The Magnificent YankeeClinton1950
- Hot RodDavid Langham Jr.1950
- September AffairJohnny Wilson1950
- Destination Big HouseFreddy Brooks1950
- TarnishedJunior Bunker1950
- When Willie Comes Marching HomeCharles 'Charlie' Fettles1950
- TucsonAndy Bryant1949
- Bad BoyTed Hendry (as James Lydon)1949
- Miss Mink of 1949Joe Forrester1949
- An Old-Fashioned GirlTom Shaw1949
- Joan of ArcPierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother1948
- Out of the StormDonald Lewis1948
- The Time of Your LifeDudley Bostwick1948
- Good NewsJimmy's Classmate (uncredited)1947
- Sweet GenevieveBill Kennedy1947
- Life with FatherClarence Day Jr.1947
- CynthiaRicky Latham1947
- Affairs of GeraldineWilly Briggs1946
- Time to KillLou1945
- Twice BlessedMickey Pringle1945
- Strange IllusionPaul Cartwright1945
- The Town Went WildBob Harrison1944
- When the Lights Go On AgainTed Benson1944
- Henry Aldrich's Little SecretHenry Aldrich1944
- The Road to VictoryDanny Ames (uncredited)1944
- The Shining FutureDanny Ames1944
- Henry Aldrich Plays CupidHenry Aldrich1944
- My Best GalJohnny McCloud1944
- Henry Aldrich, Boy ScoutHenry Aldrich1944
- Henry Aldrich Haunts a HouseHenry Aldrich1943
- Henry Aldrich Swings ItHenry Aldrich1943
- Henry Aldrich Gets GlamourHenry Aldrich1943
- Aerial GunnerSandy Lunt1943
- A Letter From BataanChuck Lewis1942
- Henry Aldrich, EditorHenry Aldrich1942
- Henry and DizzyHenry Aldrich1942
- The Mad MartindalesBobby Bruce Turner1942
- Cadets on ParadeJoe Novak1942
- Henry Aldrich for PresidentHenry Aldrich1941
- Naval AcademyTommy Blake1941
- Bowery BoySock Dolan1940
- Little MenDaniel "Danny" Burdle1940
- Tom Brown's School DaysTom Brown1940
- Two ThoroughbredsDavid Carey1939
- Home EarlyJunior Doakes1939
- Back Door to HeavenYoung Frankie Rogers1939
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- James Lydon
- James Joseph Lydon
- BornMay 30, 1923Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
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