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[[Image:Streak-cns1.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Clifton James (1920-2017) with a New Service as Sheriff Chauncey in ''[[Silver Streak]]''.]]
[[Image:Streak-cns1.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Clifton James (1920-2017) with a New Service as Sheriff Chauncey in ''[[Silver Streak]]''.]]


'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (May 29, 1920 - April 15, 2017) was an American actor best known for playing Southern sheriffs in various films and television series including roles in ''[[Superman II]]''
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (May 29, 1920 - April 15, 2017) was an American actor best known for playing Southern sheriffs (and redneck buffoons) in various films and television series including roles in ''[[Superman II]]''
and ''[[Silver Streak]]'' in addition to his role as Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the [[James Bond]] films ''[[Live and Let Die]]'' and ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun]]''. He also was a decorated World War II veteran, having served with the US Army in the South Pacific.
and ''[[Silver Streak]]'' Clifton James was born and raised in Spokane, Washington and was a graduate of the Actor's Studio. In addition to his many roles on stage and screen (his most famous role was as Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the [[James Bond]] films ''[[Live and Let Die]]'' and ''[[The Man with the Golden Gun]]'' ) James was a decorated World War II United States Army veteran. He served as an infantry soldier with the 163rd Infantry Regiment., 41st Infantry Division. He served over three years in the Pacific theater (January 1942 -  August 1945). His decorations include the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and two Purple Hearts. He passed away April 15, 2017 at the age of ninety-six.


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Clifton James (1920-2017) with a New Service as Sheriff Chauncey in Silver Streak.

Clifton James (May 29, 1920 - April 15, 2017) was an American actor best known for playing Southern sheriffs (and redneck buffoons) in various films and television series including roles in Superman II and Silver Streak Clifton James was born and raised in Spokane, Washington and was a graduate of the Actor's Studio. In addition to his many roles on stage and screen (his most famous role was as Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the James Bond films Live and Let Die and The Man with the Golden Gun ) James was a decorated World War II United States Army veteran. He served as an infantry soldier with the 163rd Infantry Regiment., 41st Infantry Division. He served over three years in the Pacific theater (January 1942 - August 1945). His decorations include the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and two Purple Hearts. He passed away April 15, 2017 at the age of ninety-six.

Clifton James can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Colt Detective Special Lem The Chase 1966
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Officer Whitey Duncan The New Centurions 1972
Ithaca 37 Officer Whitey Duncan The New Centurions 1972
M1911A1 M.A.A. The Last Detail 1973
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Sheriff J.W. Pepper Live and Let Die 1973
Colt New Service Sheriff Oliver Chauncey Silver Streak 1976

Television

Gun Character Title Note/Episode Date
Smith & Wesson Model 29 Warden Beale The A-Team "Pros And Cons" (S1E04) 1983-1987