
Acting
Born August 12, 1950 · Laramie, Wyoming, USA
James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.

No More Time
2022

Nightmare Alley
2021

Blindfire
2020

Mama Bear
2019

Deadwood: The Movie
2019

Hospitality
2018

Billy Boy
2018

Remember the Sultana
2018

The Frontier
2016

Crimson Peak
2015

The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster
2015

The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
2011

Dark and Stormy Night
2009

Reflections
2008

Next
2007

Wheelmen
2005

The Life of David Gale
2003

Adaptation.
2002

Joy Ride
2001

Warden of Red Rock
2001

Magnolia
1999

Mr. Murder
1998

Wounded
1997

Divided by Hate
1997

Bad Girls
1994

Blue Chips
1994

Geronimo: An American Legend
1993

Sliver
1993

Gunsmoke: The Long Ride
1993

Twogether
1992

Sister Act
1992

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990

El Diablo
1990

Follow Your Heart
1990

In Country
1989

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
1989

Turner & Hooch
1989

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988

Defense Play
1988

Sweet Revenge
1987

Girls of the White Orchid
1983

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
1979

The Seniors
1978

Semi-Tough
1977