James Naughton

Acting

Born: 1945-12-06 in Middletown - Connecticut - USA

Biography

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.

Acting

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

Reader

Cat's Eye

Hugh

Henry Builds a Cabin

The Birds II: Land's End

Frank

A Stranger Is Watching

Steve Peterson

Hacking Democracy

Narrator

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

Narrator (voice)

Factory Girl

Fuzzy Sedgwick

Suburban Girl

Robert Eisenberg

The Bunker

James O'Donnell

The Paper Chase

Kevin Brooks

Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy

Narrator

The Glass Menagerie

Jim O'Connor

The Truth About Jane

Robert

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

Peter Burke

Mixed Blessings

Brad Coleman

Antigone

Haemon

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Jack Parrish

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

Dr. Baxter

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

Self

Sin of Innocence

Andy Colleran

What Do You Do With A Tail Like This?

Robot Zot!

Not the Same Clarence

Clarence

The Word

The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree

Tim Wiggins/Narrator

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

Past Prologue

Robert

Parole

Andy Driscoll

Labor Pains

Dr. Senior

First Kid

President Paul Davenport

Oxygen

Clark Hannon

Childless

Harvey

Broadway: The Next Generation

Self

My Body, My Child

Dr. Dan Berensen

SilverSizzle

Jamie

Fascination

Patrick Doherty

Equity

John

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Necessity

Rick LaSalle

Turks & Caicos

Frank Church

Second Wind

Roger

Last of the Great Survivors

Richard Wylie

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

Capt. John Haines

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

Narrates Program Two

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

The First Wives Club

Gill Griffin

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Self

The Devil Wears Prada

Stephen

Creepy Carrots

Narrator

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

Ernest Hemingway (voice)

The Proprietor

Texan

Diary of the Dead

George

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

The Good Mother

Brian Dunlop

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

James Burton

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

James Burton

The Independents

Officer Sanders

Look Homeward, Angel

Ben Gant

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Self

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

Himself

Sit with Me While I Die

Father Ethan

Mooseltoe

Snowball

Without Memory

Self - Narrator (voice: English version)

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

Reader

Cat's Eye

Hugh

Henry Builds a Cabin

The Birds II: Land's End

Frank

A Stranger Is Watching

Steve Peterson

Hacking Democracy

Narrator

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

Narrator (voice)

Factory Girl

Fuzzy Sedgwick

Suburban Girl

Robert Eisenberg

The Bunker

James O'Donnell

The Paper Chase

Kevin Brooks

Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy

Narrator

The Glass Menagerie

Jim O'Connor

The Truth About Jane

Robert

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

Peter Burke

Mixed Blessings

Brad Coleman

Antigone

Haemon

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Jack Parrish

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

Dr. Baxter

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

Self

Sin of Innocence

Andy Colleran

What Do You Do With A Tail Like This?

Robot Zot!

Not the Same Clarence

Clarence

The Word

The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree

Tim Wiggins/Narrator

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

Past Prologue

Robert

Parole

Andy Driscoll

Labor Pains

Dr. Senior

First Kid

President Paul Davenport

Oxygen

Clark Hannon

Childless

Harvey

Broadway: The Next Generation

Self

My Body, My Child

Dr. Dan Berensen

SilverSizzle

Jamie

Fascination

Patrick Doherty

Equity

John

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Necessity

Rick LaSalle

Turks & Caicos

Frank Church

Second Wind

Roger

Last of the Great Survivors

Richard Wylie

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

Capt. John Haines

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

Narrates Program Two

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

The First Wives Club

Gill Griffin

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Self

The Devil Wears Prada

Stephen

Creepy Carrots

Narrator

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

Ernest Hemingway (voice)

The Proprietor

Texan

Diary of the Dead

George

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

The Good Mother

Brian Dunlop

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

James Burton

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

James Burton

The Independents

Officer Sanders

Look Homeward, Angel

Ben Gant

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Self

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

Himself

Sit with Me While I Die

Father Ethan

Mooseltoe

Snowball

Without Memory

Self - Narrator (voice: English version)

Director

Our Town

Director

Our Town

Director

Other Credits

Our Town

Stage Director

Sit with Me While I Die

Executive Co-Producer

Our Town

Stage Director

Sit with Me While I Die

Executive Co-Producer