James Naughton
Biography
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
as Reader
1991
Cat's Eye
as Hugh
1985
Henry Builds a Cabin
2003
The Birds II: Land's End
as Frank
1994
A Stranger Is Watching
as Steve Peterson
1982
Hacking Democracy
as Narrator
2006
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
as Narrator (voice)
2002
Factory Girl
as Fuzzy Sedgwick
2006
Suburban Girl
as Robert Eisenberg
2007
The Bunker
as James O'Donnell
1981
The Paper Chase
as Kevin Brooks
1973
Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy
as Narrator
2006
The Glass Menagerie
as Jim O'Connor
1987
The Truth About Jane
as Robert
2000
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
as Peter Burke
1980
Mixed Blessings
as Brad Coleman
1995
Antigone
as Haemon
1974
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
as Jack Parrish
1985
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Dr. Baxter
1975
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
as Self
1992
TV Appearances
Planet of the Apes
as Pete Burke
1974
Who's the Boss?
1984
Ally McBeal
as George McBeal
1997
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Charlie Moss
1999
Out of Practice
2005
CBS Summer Playhouse
as John Dockery
1987
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Roger Buckman
2001
Raising Miranda
1988
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
Nature
as Narrator (voice)
1982
The Cosby Mysteries
1994
Trauma Center
as Michael Royce
1983