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  1. Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis; August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his roles in television Westerns. In his later career, he became famous as Jock Ewing in the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas, a role he continued until he was too ill from multiple myeloma to perform.

  2. Apr 27, 1981 · Jim Davis, the gravely-voice character actor best known as the tough patriarch of the Ewing family in the television series ''Dallas'' died yesterday in his home in Northridge, Calif. He was...

  3. May 7, 2024 · Jim Davis, American character actor who was best known for his portrayal of Jock Ewing, the gravel-voiced patriarch of the oil-rich Ewing family on the top-rated television show Dallas. He also acted in dozens of western movies and TV shows from the 1940s through the 1970s.

  4. m.imdb.com › name › nm0204824Jim Davis - IMDb

    He is best known, however, for his role as Ewing family patriarch Jock in the long-running TV series Dallas (1978). Born August 26, 1909 Died April 26, 1981 (71)

  5. On Apr. 27, 1981, The Times reported that Jim Davis, the silver-haired actor who spent more than 30 years as a performer before attaining stardom as the ruthless patriarch Jock Ewing in TV's...

  6. He is best known, however, for his role as Ewing family patriarch Jock in the long-running TV series Dallas (1978).

  7. Jun 3, 2024 · Jim Davis’ most well-known role was in the CBS TV series ‘Dallas’, which was also his last role. He portrayed the character of Jock Ewing, the head of a rich family from Texas. He continued working in the series even after being diagnosed with multiple myeloma.

  8. Playfully portrayed as a powerful Texas oil tycoon, Jock captivated audiences with his larger-than-life personality and sharp business savvy. In this article, we will explore Jim Davis’ portrayal of Jock Ewing on Dallas TV and why he remains an integral part of the show’s legacy today.

  9. Survival: Directed by Irving J. Moore. With Barbara Bel Geddes, Jim Davis, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray. A routine flight back to Dallas turns hairy for JR and Bobby when they run into a storm.

  10. Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis, August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the CBS prime-time soap opera, Dallas, a role which continued until he was too ill from a terminal illness to perform.

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