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James Drury Biography
Birth Name:James Child Drury
Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actor
Fast Facts
- Won a Bronze Wrangler Award, part of the Western Heritage Awards, in 1966 for "The Virginian․"
- Inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the Nation Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1991
- Was a guest at the 2012 Memphis Film Festival's "A Gathering of Guns 4: A TV Western Reunion․"
- Won the Golden Boot Award in 1995
- His son is Timothy Drury, musician who has played with The Eagles and Whitesnake
- Was sidelined from stage acting because he contracted Polio at the age of 10
- Trained as a classical actor at New York University
Awards
- 1966Bronze Wrangler-Fictional Television Drama: winner