dbinia
James McEachin

James McEachin

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.

See more:
First Monday

First Monday

2002

as Justice Jerome Morris

Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester

Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester

1995

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle

1994

as Lt. Ed Brock

Double Exposure

Double Exposure

1994

as Detective Becker

Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives

Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives

1993

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss

Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss

1993

as Lt. Ed Brock

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Lewis Lomax

Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host

Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host

1993

as Lt. Ed Brock

Sworn to Vengeance

Sworn to Vengeance

1993

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal

1993

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

1992

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

1992

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing

1992

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

1991

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

1991

as Lt. Ed Brock

Guess Who's Coming for Christmas?

Guess Who's Coming for Christmas?

1990

as Frank

Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer

Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer

1990

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen

Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen

1990

as Lt. Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin

1989

as Lt. Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

1989

as Lt Ed Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace

1988

as Police Sergeant Clifford Brock

Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel

Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel

1987

as Harry Forbes

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

1986

as Lt. Ed Brock

Matlock

Matlock

1986

as Police Lt. Frank Daniels

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

1984

as Brigga

2010

2010

1984

as Victor Milson

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Grover Dillon

Hunter

Hunter

1984

as Frank Garriman

Allison Sydney Harrison

Allison Sydney Harrison

1983

as Lt. Jesse Herman

Honeyboy

Honeyboy

1982

as Nate Walker

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981

as Reggie Hill

Gridlock

Gridlock

1980

as Speed-O

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

as Richard Selvan

Lawman Without a Gun

Lawman Without a Gun

1979

as Harris McIntyre

Samurai

Samurai

1979

as Richardson

Every Which Way but Loose

Every Which Way but Loose

1978

as Herb

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

1975

as Leland McCallister / James Smith

The Dead Don't Die

The Dead Don't Die

1975

as Frankie Specht

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974

as FBI Agent David Shore

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Garth

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Major Cromwell

Tenafly

Tenafly

1973

as Harry Tenafly

The Alpha Caper

The Alpha Caper

1973

as Scat

The Judge and Jake Wyler

The Judge and Jake Wyler

1972

as Quint

That Certain Summer

That Certain Summer

1972

as Mr. Early, the Conductor

Short Walk to Daylight

Short Walk to Daylight

1972

as Ed

Fuzz

Fuzz

1972

as Det. Arthur Brown

The Groundstar Conspiracy

The Groundstar Conspiracy

1972

as Bender

Buck and the Preacher

Buck and the Preacher

1972

as Kingston

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

as Loughton

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

as Lt. Crockett

Crosscurrent

Crosscurrent

1971

as Don Cope

Play Misty for Me

Play Misty for Me

1971

as Al Monte

Columbo

Columbo

1971

as Walter Mearhead

Columbo

Columbo

1971

as Billy Jones

O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra

O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra

1971

as Timothy

The Neon Ceiling

The Neon Ceiling

1971

as Highway Patrolman

All in the Family

All in the Family

1971

as Mr. Turner

The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill

The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill

1971

as Eddie Jewell

The Brotherhood of the Bell

The Brotherhood of the Bell

1970

as Police Detective

The Bold Ones: The Senator

The Bold Ones: The Senator

1970

as Hamilton

The Lawyer

The Lawyer

1970

as Striker

Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!

1969

as Laborer (uncredited)

The Undefeated

The Undefeated

1969

as Jimmy Collins

True Grit

True Grit

1969

as Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)

Deadlock

Deadlock

1969

as Noah

Uptight

Uptight

1968

as Mello

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

1968

as Defense Counsel

Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff

1968

as Man (uncredited)

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Dewey Randolph

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Patrolman

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Officer Wood

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Lt. Moore

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Freddy Rivers

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Rivers

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

as Henderson

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

as Jackson

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

1968

as Policeman (uncredited)

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

1968

as Gate Guard

Mannix

Mannix

1967

as Benjy (uncredited)

Cowboy in Africa

Cowboy in Africa

1967

as Dr. Lee Matsis

Ironside

Ironside

1967

as Luther

Ironside

Ironside

1967

as Jerry Maxon

Dragnet

Dragnet

1967

as Off. Tim Miles

The Black Klansman

The Black Klansman

1966

as Lonnie