James Luisi
Former NBA player, actor (1928-2002) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
James Anthony Luisi was an American professional basketball player and actor. Luisi is perhaps best known for his role as Lt. Doug Chapman, the apoplectic foil to detective Jim Rockford, in a total of 23 episodes during Seasons 3 through 6 of the television series The Rockford Files.
James Luisi is read about 58 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2002Died7 June 20021996
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul PlayFilm, Capt. Doug Chapman1991
Silk StalkingsSeries1989
Lethal WomanFilm, Colonel Jerry Maxim1987
The HiddenFilm, Ferrari Salesman1986
Murphy's LawFilm, Ed Reineke1983
The A-TeamSeries, Jimmy Durkee
China LakeFilm, 1983Watch Commander1982
The RenegadesFilm, Lt. Joe Marciano1981
The Fall GuySeries
Our Family BusinessFilm, 1981Frank1979
Hart to HartSeries
Norma RaeFilm, 1979George Benson1978
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig StoryFilm, Lazzeri1977
Contract on Cherry StreetFilm, Al Palmini / Arnold Palmer1976
Quincy, M.E.Series1975First Ladies Diaries: Martha WashingtonFilm, George Washington1974
The Rockford FilesSeries, Doug Chapman
Honky TonkFilm, 1974Blackie1972
The RookiesSeries
BenFilm, 1972Ed1971
Cat BallouFilm, Spider Levinsky1968
Adam-12Series, Antonio Minetti1965
The F.B.I.Series, Sam Kehoe1955
GunsmokeSeries, Ivers1928Born2 November 1928
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul PlayFilm, Capt. Doug Chapman1991Silk StalkingsSeries1989Lethal WomanFilm, Colonel Jerry Maxim1987The HiddenFilm, Ferrari Salesman1986Murphy's LawFilm, Ed Reineke1983The A-TeamSeries, Jimmy DurkeeChina LakeFilm, 1983Watch Commander1982The RenegadesFilm, Lt. Joe Marciano1981The Fall GuySeriesOur Family BusinessFilm, 1981Frank1979Hart to HartSeriesNorma RaeFilm, 1979George Benson1978A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig StoryFilm, Lazzeri1977Contract on Cherry StreetFilm, Al Palmini / Arnold Palmer1976Quincy, M.E.Series1975First Ladies Diaries: Martha WashingtonFilm, George Washington1974The Rockford FilesSeries, Doug ChapmanHonky TonkFilm, 1974Blackie1972The RookiesSeriesBenFilm, 1972Ed1971Cat BallouFilm, Spider Levinsky1968Adam-12Series, Antonio Minetti1965The F.B.I.Series, Sam Kehoe1955GunsmokeSeries, Ivers1928Born2 November 1928People around James
Close ties
Eric Braeden Also in Kojak and Wonder Woman
Harry Guardino Also in Kojak and Wonder Woman- Stanley Kamel Also in Kojak, Star 80 and The Red-Light Sting
David White Also in Kojak and Wonder Woman
Gail Strickland Also in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Lee Montgomery Also in Kojak, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Ben
Eli Wallach Also in Kojak and The Tiger Makes Out
Bob Fosse Directed Star 80 (1984)
John Saxon Also in Wonder Woman
John Ritter Also in Kojak and The Mary Tyler Moore Show- Earl Boen Also in Kojak and Wonder Woman
Connie Sawyer Also in Kojak and The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Bruce Kirby Also in Kojak and The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Norman Alden Also in Kojak and Ben
Charles Cioffi Also in Kojak and Wonder Woman
Conrad Janis Also in Kojak and The Red-Light Sting
Robert Stigwood Produced Moment by Moment (1978)
William Witney Directed I Escaped from Devil's Island (1975)
Mark L. Lester Directed Stunts (1979)
Bob Dishy Also in The Mary Tyler Moore Show- Morgan Paull Also in Norma Rae and Fade to Black
- Paul Benjamin Also in Kojak
- John Karlen Also in Kojak and Killer's Delight
Katherine Cannon Also in The Red-Light Sting and The Hidden
Known for
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Norma Rae 1979
The Hidden 1987
Star 80 1983
Ben 1972
Murphy's Law 1986
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 31
85 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2002 · aged 73
