- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 6, 1945
- Place of Birth
- Middletown - Connecticut - USA
James Naughton
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.
Filmography
movieSit with Me While I Die
2025 · Father Ethan, Executive Co-Producer
movieSilverSizzle
2024 · Jamie
movieNot the Same Clarence
2023 · Clarence
tvCommand Z
2023 · Justice Frank Richardson
moviePast Prologue
2022 · Robert
tvAnd Just Like That…
2021 · Big's Brother
moviePaul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
2021 · Himself
movieMooseltoe
2021 · Snowball
movieBroadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Self
movieThe Independents
2021 · Officer Sanders
tvStars in the House
2020 · Self
tvThe Romanoffs
2018 · Dmitri
movieEquity
2016 · John
movieChildless
2015 · Harvey
tvThe Affair
2014 · Rodney Callahan
movieTurks & Caicos
2014 · Frank Church
movieThe Word
2013
movieCreepy Carrots
2013 · Narrator
tvGolden Boy
2013 · Marvin Drexler
movieRobot Zot!
2011
tvBlue Bloods
2010 · Chief Bell
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
movieNature Amazing Places Hawaii
2010 · Narrates Program Two
tvWarehouse 13
2009 · Gilbert Radburn
movieWhat Do You Do With A Tail Like This?
2008
tvGossip Girl
2007 · William van der Bilt
tvDamages
2007 · Sam Arsenault
movieSuburban Girl
2007 · Robert Eisenberg
movieFactory Girl
2006 · Fuzzy Sedgwick
movieHacking Democracy
2006 · Narrator
movieThe Devil Wears Prada
2006 · Stephen
movieShining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy
2006 · Narrator
tvOut of Practice
2005
movieErnest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
2005 · Ernest Hemingway (voice)
movieFascination
2004 · Patrick Doherty
movieThe Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree
2004 · Tim Wiggins/Narrator
movieOur Town
2003 · Stage Director
movieBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Self
movieHenry Builds a Cabin
2003
movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
2002 · Narrator (voice)
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Roger Buckman
Labor Pains
movieLabor Pains
2000 · Dr. Senior
movieThe Truth About Jane
2000 · Robert
movieOxygen
1999 · Clark Hannon
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Charlie Moss
movieBehind the Planet of the Apes
1998 · Self
tvLiberty!
1997 · Patrick Henry
tvAlly McBeal
1997 · George McBeal
movieWithout Memory
1996 · Self - Narrator (voice: English version)
movieThe First Wives Club
1996 · Gill Griffin
movieThe Proprietor
1996 · Texan
movieFirst Kid
1996 · President Paul Davenport
movieMixed Blessings
1995 · Brad Coleman
movieCagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995 · James Burton
movieCagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · James Burton
tvThe Cosby Mysteries
1994
movieThe Birds II: Land's End
1994 · Frank
movieSondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992 · Self
tvBrooklyn Bridge
1991
movieMemorial: Letters from American Soldiers
1991 · Reader
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Barry Taggert
movieBlown Away
1990 · Rick LaSalle
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
movieBroadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 · Self
Raising Miranda
tvRaising Miranda
1988
movieThe Good Mother
1988 · Brian Dunlop
movieNecessity
1988 · Rick LaSalle
tvCBS Summer Playhouse
1987 · John Dockery
movieThe Glass Menagerie
1987 · Jim O'Connor
movieSin of Innocence
1986 · Andy Colleran
movieBetween the Darkness and the Dawn
1985 · Jack Parrish
movieCat's Eye
1985 · Hugh
tvWho's the Boss?
1984 · , Michael Bower
movieLast of the Great Survivors
1984 · Richard Wylie
tvTrauma Center
1983 · Michael Royce
tvNature
1982 · Narrator (voice)
movieParole
1982 · Andy Driscoll
movieMy Body, My Child
1982 · Dr. Dan Berensen
Making the Grade
tvMaking the Grade
1982
tvCagney & Lacey
1982 · Michael Bower
movieA Stranger Is Watching
1982 · Steve Peterson
movieThe Bunker
1981 · James O'Donnell
movieFarewell to the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
movieLife, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
movieTreachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
movieThe Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Peter Burke
movieBack to the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
movieSecond Wind
1976 · Roger
movieDiary of the Dead
1976 · George
tvJoe Forrester
1975
movieThe First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
1975 · Dr. Baxter
tvPlanet of the Apes
1974 · Pete Burke
movieAntigone
1974 · Haemon
movieF. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974 · Capt. John Haines
movieThe Paper Chase
1973 · Kevin Brooks
tvFaraday and Company
1973 · Steve Faraday
Look Homeward, Angel
movieLook Homeward, Angel
1972 · Ben Gant
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Haemon
tvMannix
1967 · Dr. Hanson
movieBroadway: The Next Generation
— · Self