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  1. Jim Davis. Actor: Big Jake. Tall, rangy Jim Davis spent much of his early career in westerns mainly at Republic Pictures. The Missouri-born and -raised Davis' relaxed, easygoing manner and Southern drawl easily fit most moviegoers' image of the cowboy and Republic put him in a ton of them over the years (the fact that, unlike a lot of movie ...

  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. Dec 24, 2021 · Jim Davis was a prominent American actor and is best remembered for his ‘cowboy’ acts in several movies and also for his role in the TV series ‘Dallas’. Davis’s career had a modest beginning and he initially worked as a tent-rigger in a circus. Fortunately, his job as a salesman took him to Los Angeles, where he could pursue an acting career.

  4. Jim Davis immortalized a character that became a symbol of a powerful, yet complex Texan patriarch. Davis’ nuanced portrayal brought life to Jock Ewing, embodying him with a stern demeanor that belied his deep love for his family and unwavering loyalty to his friends.

  5. 38. 2.9K views 2 years ago. Jim Davis was an American actor, best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the CBS primetime soap opera, Dallas, a role he continued until he was too ill from a...

  6. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

  7. Stars. TV: South side of the 6200 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actor Born Aug. 26, 1915 in Edgerton, Mo. Died April 26, 1981 in Northridge, CA. J im Davis was a silver-haired actor who spent...

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