James Naughton
James Naughton is known for The Devil Wears Prada (2006), The First Wives Club (1996), Cat's Eye (1985).
Biography
James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.
Questions about James Naughton
How many James Naughton films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 60 films with James Naughton, from 1972 to 2025.
What is the best rated James Naughton film?
The best rated James Naughton film in the catalogue is The Devil Wears Prada (2006), rated 7.4.
What was the first James Naughton film?
The first James Naughton film in the catalogue is The Paper Chase, from 1973.
Who has James Naughton worked with the most?
In the catalogue, James Naughton shares the most credits with Dylan Baker (2 films), Edward Herrmann (2 films) and Nate Corddry (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical (1990) · Theatre World Award (1971)
Known for
Trivia
- Also works as
- film director
- Studied at
- Brown University · Yale School of Drama · Conard High School
- Siblings
- David Naughton
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
68 films — 60 in the catalogue
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Sit with Me While I Die
2025 · Father Ethan
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SilverSizzle
2024 · Jamie
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Not the Same Clarence
2023 · Clarence
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Past Prologue
2022 · Robert
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8.0 Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
2021 · Himself
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Mooseltoe
2021 · Snowball
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Self
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6.0 The Independents
2021 · Officer Sanders
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5.6 Equity
2016 · John
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4.5 Childless
2015 · Harvey
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6.3 Turks & Caicos
2014 · Frank Church
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6.3 The Word
2013
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Creepy Carrots
2013 · Narrator
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Robot Zot!
2011
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Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
2010 · Narrates Program Two
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What Do You Do With A Tail Like This?
2008
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5.5 Suburban Girl
2007 · Robert Eisenberg
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6.0 Factory Girl
2006 · Fuzzy Sedgwick
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7.6 Hacking Democracy
2006 · Narrator
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7.4 The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · Stephen
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10.0 Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy
2006 · Narrator
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6.0 Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
2005 · Ernest Hemingway (voice)
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4.1 Fascination
2004 · Patrick Doherty
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4.8 The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree
2004 · Tim Wiggins/Narrator
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7.0 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Self
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Henry Builds a Cabin
2003
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7.3 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
2002 · Narrator (voice)
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4.0 Labor Pains
2000 · Dr. Senior
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6.3 The Truth About Jane
2000 · Robert
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6.1 Oxygen
1999 · Clark Hannon
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7.1 Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998 · Self
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6.5 Without Memory
1996 · Self - Narrator (voice: English version)
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6.7 The First Wives Club
1996 · Gill Griffin
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7.0 The Proprietor
1996 · Texan
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5.7 First Kid
1996 · President Paul Davenport
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6.1 Mixed Blessings
1995 · Brad Coleman
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7.8 Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995 · James Burton
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6.8 Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · James Burton
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4.0 The Birds II: Land's End
1994 · Frank
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9.0 Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992 · Self
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6.3 Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
1991 · Reader
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9.0 Blown Away
1990 · Rick LaSalle
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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989 · Self
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5.7 The Good Mother
1988 · Brian Dunlop
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5.3 Necessity
1988 · Rick LaSalle
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6.3 The Glass Menagerie
1987 · Jim O'Connor
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5.1 Sin of Innocence
1986 · Andy Colleran
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6.6 Between the Darkness and the Dawn
1985 · Jack Parrish
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6.7 Cat's Eye
1985 · Hugh
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7.5 Last of the Great Survivors
1984 · Richard Wylie
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7.0 Parole
1982 · Andy Driscoll
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9.0 My Body, My Child
1982 · Dr. Dan Berensen
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4.6 A Stranger Is Watching
1982 · Steve Peterson
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6.3 The Bunker
1981 · James O'Donnell
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6.3 Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
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7.3 Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
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7.3 Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
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7.4 The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Peter Burke
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6.0 Back to the Planet of the Apes
1980 · Pete Burke
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6.5 Second Wind
1976 · Roger
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7.1 Diary of the Dead
1976 · George
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8.0 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
1975 · Dr. Baxter
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Antigone
1974 · Haemon
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5.2 F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974 · Capt. John Haines
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6.8 The Paper Chase
1973 · Kevin Brooks
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9.0
Look Homeward, Angel
1972 · Ben Gant
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Broadway: The Next Generation
no date · Self
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7.7 Our Town
2003
Series and TV shows
19 titles
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5.3
Command Z
2023 · Justice Frank Richardson
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7.2
And Just Like That…
2021 · Big's Brother · 2 ep.
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6.4
The Romanoffs
2018 · Dmitri
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6.7
The Affair
2014 · Rodney Callahan
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6.1
Golden Boy
2013 · Marvin Drexler
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7.8
Blue Bloods
2010 · Chief Bell
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7.7
Warehouse 13
2009 · Gilbert Radburn
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8.1
Gossip Girl
2007 · William van der Bilt · 10 ep.
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7.5
Damages
2007 · Sam Arsenault · 2 ep.
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7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Roger Buckman
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8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Charlie Moss · 2 ep.
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6.5
Ally McBeal
1997 · George McBeal · 4 ep.
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7.3
Law & Order
1990 · Barry Taggert
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7.4
Who's the Boss?
1984 · Michael Bower
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7.9
Nature
1982 · Narrator (voice) · 2 ep.
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6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Michael Bower
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6.9
Planet of the Apes
1974 · Pete Burke · 14 ep.
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6.1
Great Performances
1971 · Haemon
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6.8
Mannix
1967 · Dr. Hanson
People data: TMDb.
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