Known for: Acting
Born: 1923-05-30 · Harrington Park, New Jersey, USA
Died: 2022-03-09

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Jimmy Lydon

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Biography

James J. Lydon (born May 30, 1923) is an American actor and television producer whose career in the entertainment industry began as a teenager during the 1930s.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

The Hypnotic Eye

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Joan of Arc

As Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother

Life with Father

As Clarence Day Jr.

Death of a Gunfighter

As Luke Mills

Tom Brown's School Days

As Tom Brown

The World of Tomorrow

As Bud Middleton (archive footage)

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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The Hypnotic Gaze

From Woody Allen's comic hypnosis to the chilling mechanics of control, this chain traces cinema's fascination with the mind's susceptibility.

8 films

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The World of Tomorrow

1984 · Bud Middleton (archive footage)

Death of a Gunfighter

1969 · Luke Mills

The Hypnotic Eye

1960 · Emergency Doctor (as James Lydon)

Joan of Arc

1948 · Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother