Jim Goodwin

Jim Goodwin

Acting
1929-05-21
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Jim Goodwin (21 May 1929 – 18 May 1980; age 50) was an actor whose career was a small body of work stretched over almost two decades, from 1961 through 1979. In that time, he had small roles in two films and a dozen television guest appearances, three of which were in Star Trek: The Original Series as John Farrell.

Known For & Full Filmography17 Titles

#1Star Trek

Drama Series - 1966, 16 episodes as Farrell

8.0 / 10
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.

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#2The Fugitive

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes as Benny

7.3 / 10
Action & AdventureDramaMystery

Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.

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#3My Three Sons

Drama Series - 1960, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.6 / 10
ComedyFamily

A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.

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#4CHiPs

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
DramaAction & Adventure

Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle officers always on the street to save lives.

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#5Then Came Bronson

Drama Series - 1969, 16 episodes as Pump Jockey

5.2 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Then Came Bronson is an American adventure/drama television series produced by MGM Television and broadcast on NBC from 1969 to 1970. Created by Denne Bart Petitclerc, the series began with a feature-length pilot on March 24, 1969. It was greenlit for one year and began first run on September 17, 1969. Disillusioned reporter Jim Bronson quits his job and starts wandering the road on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle as a form of soul-searching. He meets various characters; some he helps, others he educates.

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#6Ice Station Zebra

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m as Survivor

6.4 / 10
ThrillerAdventure

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday, is dispatched to save them.

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#7The In-Laws

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m as Guard

6.6 / 10
ComedyAdventure

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.

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#8Emperor of the North

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Fakir

6.8 / 10
AdventureDramaAction

Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.

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#9Friendly Persuasion

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Coward (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
DramaWar

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

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#10Morituri

Movie - 1965, 2h 15m as Merchant Marine (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
ActionDramaThriller

A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.

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#11The Reivers

Movie - 1969, 2h 15m as W.J. Garver

6.4 / 10
ComedyDrama

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.

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#12Ten Seconds to Hell

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Hans Globke

6.2 / 10
DramaWarAction

Two rivals from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin.

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#13Attack

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Ricks

6.8 / 10
DramaWar

Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.

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#14Gunfight in Abilene

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Rebel Soldier

6.5 / 10
Western

Fighting in the Civil War a man accidently kills his friend. Returning to Abilene after the war he finds his former sweetheart about to marry the brother of the man he killed. To pay his debt he not only refuses to win her back but takes the job of Sheriff, a job he doesn't want, when the brother asks him. Still haunted by the killing he refuses to carry a gun. But there is trouble between the ranchers and the farmers and when he finds the brother murdered he straps on a gun and heads after the killer.

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#15The Young Guns

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Georgie Briggs

7.2 / 10
Western

After he's continually harrassed and bullied by his town's citizens, the orphaned teenage son of a notorious gunslinger takes flight and joins a gang of youthful outlaws.

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#16Marciano

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m as Pool Attendant

7.0 / 10
ActionDramaTV Movie

A highly romanticized dramatization of the life of Rocky Marciano, the only heavyweight champion to have retired with a perfect record.

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#17No Right to Kill

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as First Intellect

8.8 / 10
DramaTV Movie

This is a special series of lost classic programs from the Golden Age of TV. The series has been restored by SabuCat Productions from the best archival film elements available in high definition, some of the programs have not been seen since they were originally broadcast. Volume One features 2 one-hour dramatic programs that feature John Cassavetes. Climax! ran for four years - This was an anthology series that presented a different story and different set of characters on each episode. It ran from 1954 to 1958 and featured Casino Royale of James Bond fame that lead to a feature film of the same titles. On August 9th, 1956 - they showed No Right to Kill directed by Buzz Kulik and starring John Cassavetes, Robert H. Harris, Joe Mantell and Terry Moore.

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