James McEachin was born on May 20, 1930 in Rennert, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he joined the US Armed Forces and served in the Korean War earning many medals of valor to include the Purple Heart and Silver Star. After leaving the military he spent time as a policeman and then fireman before moving to California and becoming a record producer. After a short stint in the music industry McEachin went into acting and spent many years in film and television. Not yet content he took time away from acting to become an award-winning author and maker of audio books. In 2005 McEachin was appointed as a US Army Reserve Ambassador and spends his free time speaking to soldiers, veterans and America. In late 2006 he produced the film-short Old Glory, a film short for the soldier, veteran and patriot in us all. In 2008 McEachin opened his one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC and his since played Casa Manana, Ft. Worth, TX, Brentwood Theater, Los Angeles, CA, and Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago, IL. McEachin is married with three grown children and resides in So Cal.
Series | First Monday | Justice Jerome Morris | 2002-01-15 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester | Lt. Ed Brock | 1995-04-10 |
Movie | Double Exposure | Detective Becker | 1994-04-16 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle | Lt. Ed Brock | 1994-05-10 |
Movie | Sworn to Vengeance | 1993-03-22 | |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal | Lt. Ed Brock | 1993-02-19 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host | Lt. Ed Brock | 1993-05-21 |
Series | Diagnosis: Murder | Lewis Lomax | 1993-10-29 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss | Lt. Ed Brock | 1993-11-29 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives | Lt. Ed Brock | 1993-12-17 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing | Lt. Ed Brock | 1992-03-01 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride | Lt. Ed Brock | 1992-10-30 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo | Lt. Ed Brock | 1992-05-05 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter | Lt. Ed Brock | 1991-01-06 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin | Lt. Ed Brock | 1991-05-14 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer | Lt. Ed Brock | 1990-05-20 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen | Lt. Brock | 1990-01-21 |
Movie | Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? | Frank | 1990-12-23 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder | Lt Ed Brock | 1989-04-09 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin | Lt. Ed Brock | 1989-11-09 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace | Police Sergeant Clifford Brock | 1988-02-28 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel | Harry Forbes | 1987-11-15 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun | Lt. Ed Brock | 1986-05-29 |
Movie | 2010 | Victor Milson | 1984-12-06 |
Series | Murder, She Wrote | Grover Dillon | 1984-09-30 |
Series | Crazy like a Fox | Brigga | 1984-12-30 |
Movie | Allison Sydney Harrison | Lt. Jesse Herman | 1983-08-19 |
Movie | Honeyboy | Nate Walker | 1982-10-17 |
Movie | Gridlock | Speed-O | 1980-10-02 |
Movie | Lawman Without a Gun | Harris McIntyre | 1979-05-30 |
Movie | Samurai | Richardson | 1979-04-30 |
Series | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Richard Selvan | 1979-09-20 |
Movie | Every Which Way but Loose | Herb | 1978-12-16 |
Movie | The Dead Don't Die | Frankie Specht | 1975-01-14 |
Series | The Invisible Man | Leland McCallister / James Smith | 1975-05-06 |
Series | The Six Million Dollar Man | Major Cromwell | 1974-01-18 |
Series | The Rockford Files | FBI Agent David Shore | 1974-09-13 |
Movie | The Alpha Caper | Scat | 1973-10-06 |
Series | Tenafly | Harry Tenafly | 1973-10-10 |
Movie | Buck and the Preacher | Kingston | 1972-03-17 |
Movie | Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Loughton | 1972-01-30 |
Movie | The Groundstar Conspiracy | Bender | 1972-06-12 |
Movie | The Judge and Jake Wyler | Quint | 1972-12-02 |
Movie | Fuzz | Det. Arthur Brown | 1972-07-14 |
Movie | That Certain Summer | Mr. Early, the Conductor | 1972-11-01 |
Movie | Short Walk to Daylight | Ed | 1972-10-24 |
Movie | The Neon Ceiling | Highway Patrolman | 1971-02-08 |
Movie | The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill | Eddie Jewell | 1971-01-11 |
Movie | O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra | Timothy | 1971-04-02 |
Movie | Play Misty for Me | Al Monte | 1971-10-01 |
Series | Columbo | Walter Mearhead | 1971-09-15 |
Movie | Crosscurrent | Don Cope | 1971-11-19 |
Movie | The Lawyer | Striker | 1970-03-10 |
Movie | The Brotherhood of the Bell | Police Detective | 1970-09-17 |
Movie | Deadlock | Noah | 1969-02-22 |
Movie | True Grit | Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited) | 1969-06-11 |
Movie | The Undefeated | Jimmy Collins | 1969-10-04 |
Movie | Hello, Dolly! | Laborer (uncredited) | 1969-12-12 |
Series | The Name of the Game | Jackson | 1968-09-20 |
Movie | Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? | Policeman (uncredited) | 1968-06-19 |
Movie | If He Hollers, Let Him Go! | Defense Counsel | 1968-10-08 |
Movie | Coogan's Bluff | Man (uncredited) | 1968-10-02 |
Movie | Uptight | Mello | 1968-12-28 |
Movie | The Black Klansman | Lonnie | 1966-06-01 |