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James McDonnell(I)

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James McDonnell was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. He was an actor, known for The X-Files (1993), Wedding Crashers (2005) and Desperate Housewives (2004). He died on 29 November 2022 in the USA.
BornFebruary 23, 19??
DiedNovember 29, 2022
BornFebruary 23, 19??
DiedNovember 29, 2022
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Known for

Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X-Files (1993)
The X-Files
8.6
TV Series
  • Detective Van Allen
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson in Wedding Crashers (2005)
Wedding Crashers
7.0
  • Attorney
  • 2005
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Desperate Housewives
7.6
TV Series
  • Dr. Crane
David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
Bones
7.8
TV Series
  • James Kent

Credits

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  • Fallout 4 (2015)
    Fallout 4
    8.5
    Video Game
    • Additional Voices
    • 2015
  • The Event (2010)
    The Event
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Alex
    • 2011
  • David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
    Bones
    7.8
    TV Series
    • James Kent
    • 2006–2011
  • Desperate Housewives (2004)
    Desperate Housewives
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Crane
    • 2009–2010
  • Sean Maguire in Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire (2009)
    Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Lord Comstock
    • 2009
  • Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodríguez, Frances Conroy, Rachel Griffiths, Michael C. Hall, Peter Krause, and Mathew St. Patrick in Six Feet Under (2001)
    Six Feet Under
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Dr. Frank
    • 2005
  • Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson in Wedding Crashers (2005)
    Wedding Crashers
    7.0
    • Attorney
    • 2005
  • Bonnie Bedelia, Nancy McKeon, Lela Rochon, Lisa Vidal, and Tracey Needham in The Division (2001)
    The Division
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 2004
  • NYPD Blue (1993)
    NYPD Blue
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Pete D'Ambrosio
    • 2004
  • Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Anthony LaPaglia, Josh Hopkins, Enrique Murciano, Eric Close, Poppy Montgomery, and Roselyn Sanchez in Without a Trace (2002)
    Without a Trace
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 2003
  • Saints and Soldiers (2003)
    Saints and Soldiers
    6.6
    • WWII Reenactor
    • 2003
  • Ethan Embry and Ed O'Neill in Dragnet (2003)
    Dragnet
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Joey Scott
    • 2003
  • Scott Foley, John Ross Bowie, Amanda Detmer, Peter Jacobson, Eddie McClintock, and Ana Ortiz in A.U.S.A. (2003)
    A.U.S.A.
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Wilkinson
    • 2003
  • The District (2000)
    The District
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Tom
    • 2002
  • Kim Delaney, Kyle Secor, Rick Hoffman, Diana Maria Riva, and Tom Everett Scott in Philly (2001)
    Philly
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Adam Marsh
    • 2002

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • James Mc Donell
  • Born
    • February 23, 19??
    • Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
  • Died
    • November 29, 2022
    • USA(Undisclosed)
  • Other works
    TV commercials for Volkswagen (2001-2002)

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