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James Staley

Actor

James Staley

Born May 20, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA21 films

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National Lampoon's Vacation posterFirst watchNational Lampoon's Vacation19837.1as Motel Desk ClerkClark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Firefox poster6.1Firefox1982Pacific Heights poster6.3Pacific Heights1990Desert Hearts poster7.1Desert Hearts1985Sweet Dreams poster6.4Sweet Dreams1985Assassination poster5.7Assassination1987Protocol poster5.5Protocol1984Deal of the Century poster4.7Deal of the Century1983

Filmography

21 films as actor
  1. 1993Robot WarsStumpy
  2. 1993Without a Kiss GoodbyeMyron Ogelsby
  3. 1991Line of Fire: The Morris Dees StoryWelt
  4. 1990Pacific HeightsDistrict Attorney Henry
  5. 1987The Stepford ChildrenSwimming Instructor
  6. 1987AssassinationBriggs
  7. 1986A Fight for JennySupervisor
  8. 1985A Letter to Three WivesFrank
  9. 1985Sweet DreamsGerald Cline
  10. 1985Desert HeartsArt Warner
  11. 1984ProtocolVice President Merck
  12. 1984American DreamerKevin Palmer
  13. 1983Deal of the CenturyJWT Assoc
  14. 1983National Lampoon's VacationMotel Desk Clerk
  15. 1982FirefoxLt. Commander Fleischer
  16. 1981Honky Tonk FreewayGovernor's Assistant
  17. 1979The Last WordBrady
  18. 1979California DreamingAirline Officer
  19. 1978The Bad News Bears Go to JapanNetwork Man #4
  20. 1977The StorytellerPaul Temperson
  21. 1972The Rimers of EldritchRobert Conklin