James Thurber

James Thurber

WriterActor
Born
December 8, 1894
Died
November 2, 1961

James Grover Thurber was born in 1894 in Columbus, Ohio. He began his career as a reporter for the Columbus Evening Dispatch. He became known for his work on The New Yorker, where he was a writer and a cartoonist. His most famous story is "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty".

Actor

Omnibus(1952)as Narrator (segment: Figgerin' of Aunt Wilma)

Self

James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times(2000)as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar(1957)as Self
Camera Three(1954)as Self
The 14th Annual Tony Awards(1960)as Self - Special Award Recipient
Small World(1958)as Playwright, Self, Self - Writer

Archive Footage

Public Speaking(2010)
Late Night Line-Up(1964)as Self
Plunder(1965)as Self