
Born
1914-02-28 (age 112)
Birthplace
Lubbock, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Jim Boles
Biography
Jim Boles was an American actor. He appeared in the films The Tattooed Stranger, The Man with My Face, Naked in the Sun, Fluffy, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken, The Trouble with Angels, A Big Hand for the Little Lady, Waterhole No. 3, With Six You Get Eggroll, Angel in My Pocket, The Love God?, Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies, Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls, Nightmare Honeymoon, Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough, and The Great Texas Dynamite Chase, among others. Boles also appeared in a number of television shows, including nine episodes of the televised version of the radio series One Man's Family. Other appearances occurred on notable programs such as The Phil Silvers Show, The United States Steel Hour, Robert Montgomery Presents, Rocky King Detective, Have Gun – Will Travel, Naked City, Cheyenne, The Twilight Zone, The Lucy Show, The Dick Powell Theatre, McHale's Navy, Profiles in Courage, Daniel Boone, Rawhide, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Perry Mason, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, Lost in Space, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Bonanza, The Big Valley, The Monkees, Get Smart, The Virginian, The Guns of Will Sonnett, Mod Squad, Marcus Welby, M.D., The F.B.I., Gunsmoke, Love, American Style, Night Gallery, Adam-12, Barnaby Jones, Cannon, Mannix, Days of Our Lives, The Odd Couple, Kung Fu, The Streets of San Francisco, Quincy, M.E., The Name of the Game, A Man Called Shenandoah, The Eleventh Hour, Hawaiian Eye, Bronco, Adventures in Paradise, Temple Houston, The Defenders, The Jackie Gleason Show, Little House on the Prairie, and numerous others. He died of a heart attack on May 26, 1977, in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California at age 63.
Movie Appearances

The Karate Killers
as Dr. True
1967

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
as Abraham
1973

Nightmare Honeymoon
as Uncle Everett
1974

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
as Mr. Ralston
1976

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
as Studio Guard
1975

Fluffy
as Pete
1965

The Man with My Face
as Meadows
1951

Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls
as Caretaker Franz
1973

The Tattooed Stranger
as Fisher
1950

P.J.
as Landlord's Agent
1968

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as Pete
1966

The Trouble with Angels
as Mr. Gottschalk
1966

Please Stand by for Murder
as Announcer
1975

Once Is Not Enough
as Scotty
1975

The Pusher
as Newspaper Vendor
1960

Waterhole #3
as Cpl. Blyth
1967

Naked In The Sun
as Arthur Gillis
1957

The Love God?
as Amos Peacock
1969

The Lottery
1969

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
as Air Force Colonel (uncredited)
1965
TV Appearances

The Twilight Zone
as Dispatcher
1959

Gunsmoke
as Kesting
1955

Little House on the Prairie
as Brewster
1974

Gunsmoke
as Sutro
1955

Little House on the Prairie
as Eldred Miller
1974

Get Smart
as Dr. Ratton
1965

Little House on the Prairie
as Garvey
1974

The Twilight Zone
as Obed Miller
1959

The Rogues
as Samuel Bone
1964

Tales of Tomorrow
1951

Ghost Story
as Dr. Death
1972

The Lucy Show
as Delivery Man
1962