
Jim Bannon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jim Bannon (April 9, 1911 - July 28, 1984) was an actor in radio and Hollywood western films during the 1940s and 1950s. He is best remembered as the fourth cinema Red Ryder from 1949 - 1950. He appeared in numerous western television series, including the 1958 episode "Attack" of Richard Carlson's Mackenzie's Raiders. Bannon was also the first husband of American actor and comedian Bea Benaderet. Their son, Jack Bannon, was a regular on the CBS drama series, Lou Grant, starring Ed Asner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Bannon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Thirteenth Hour
as Jerry Mason
1947

Unknown World
as Andrew "Andy" Ostergaard
1951

The Missing Juror
as Joe Keats
1944

Framed
as Jack Woodworth
1947

The Man from Colorado
as Nagel
1948

Tonight and Every Night
as Life Photographer
1945

The Soul of a Monster
as Dr. Roger Vance
1944

Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
as Sgt. Chris Royal, RCMP
1948

I Love a Mystery
as Jack Packard
1945

The Devil's Mask
as Jack Packard
1946

The Unknown
as Jack Packard
1946

Johnny O'Clock
as Chuck Blayden
1947

A Gathering of Eagles
as Col. Morse
1963

The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Det. Lt. Mark Wilson
1947

The Texas Rangers
as Jeff Barton - Outlaw (uncredited)
1951

The Fighting Redhead
as Red Ryder
1949

Chicago Confidential
as Pilot (uncredited)
1957

Jack Slade
as Farnsworth
1953

Miraculous Journey
as Nick Travelli
1948

Renegades
as Cash Dembrow
1946
TV Appearances

Maverick
as Matson
1957

Thriller
as The Police Lieutenant
1960

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Deputy Bert
1951

Bat Masterson
as Sheriff
1958

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
as Dirk
1955

Behind Closed Doors
as Colonel Patterson
1958

The Gene Autry Show
as Jim Baker
1950

The Gene Autry Show
as Slim, Foreman
1950

Casey Jones
as Sheriff Tom Tynes
1957

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
as Stash McCoy
1954

Wagon Train
as Ben Graham
1957

The Adventures of Champion
as Sandy North
1955