James Turley(1929-2016)

Actor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Stunts

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James Turley was born on 11 May 1929. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Quantum Leap (1989), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Jackals (1986). He died on 4 March 2016.

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Known for

Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)

8.2

TV Series

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)

The Twilight Zone

9.0

TV Series

2nd Fireman
Boxing Match Spectator
Carstairs
Club Member
Rance's Double
Subaltern
Workman #2

Jackals (1986)

5.4

Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Jim Turley)

1986

Cliff Robertson in J W Coop (1971)

6.5

Additional Crew(as Jim Turley)

1971

Credits

Actor

Swing Shift
5.9
- Workman (uncredited)
- 1984
The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II
6.2
- Bar Patron (uncredited)
- 1978
The Love Boat
6.3
TV Series
- Passenger (uncredited)
- 1977
The Rockford Files
8.2
TV Series
- Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1974
Scream of the Wolf
5.4
TV Movie
- Townsman (uncredited)
- 1974
Gunsmoke
8.1
TV Series
- Townsman (uncredited)
- 1973
The Waltons
7.6
TV Series
- Townsman (uncredited)
- 1972
Emergency!
7.9
TV Series
- Mr. Phillips (uncredited)
- 1972
Ransom for a Dead Man
7.6
TV Movie
- Detective (uncredited)
- 1971
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
- Brinadi (uncredited)
- 1970
The Virginian
7.6
TV Series
- Townsman
- 1st Poker Player
- 1969
Burke's Law
7.3
TV Series
- The Guy (as Jim Turley)
- 1965
Ripcord
7.4
TV Series
- Ken Bronson (as Jim Turley)
- 1963
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
- Boxing Match Spectator
- Rance's Double
- Subaltern ...
- 1959–1963
PT 109
6.6
- Radioman (uncredited)
- 1963

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Voice from the Grave
5.5
TV Movie
- second assistant director (as James A. Turley)
- 1996
Search and Rescue
6.4
TV Movie
- first assistant director (as Jim Turley)
- 1994
She Says She's Innocent
6.0
TV Movie
- first assistant director
- 1991
Wild Texas Wind
5.8
TV Movie
- second assistant director (as James A. Turley)
- 1991
Deadly Desire
5.3
TV Movie
- first assistant director (as Jim Turley)
- 1991
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
7.1
TV Movie
- second assistant director (as James A. Turley)
- 1990
Quantum Leap
8.2
TV Series
- second assistant director
- 1989
China Beach
8.2
TV Series
- second assistant director
- 1988
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
5.9
- first assistant director
- 1988
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
6.3
TV Movie
- second assistant director
- 1987
Stillwatch
5.7
TV Movie
- second assistant director
- 1987
Jackals
5.4
- second second assistant director (as Jim Turley)
- 1986
Hell Town
7.0
TV Series
- first assistant director (as James A. Turley)
- 1985
Amy-on-the-Lips
Video
- second assistant director (uncredited)
- 1982
Amy
6.4
- second assistant director
- 1981

Stunts

Personal details

Alternative names
- James A. Turley
Born
- May 11, 1929
Died
- March 4, 2016

Did you know

Trivia
Stunt-double and close friend of actor Cliff Robertson.

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