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2 | James Norman "Jim" Beaver, Jr. (born August 12, 1950 in Laramie, Wyoming) is an American stage, film, and television actor, playwright, screenwriter, director, and film historian. He is most familiar to worldwide audiences as the gruff but tenderhearted prospector Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series ''Series/{{Deadwood}}'', a starring role which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting after three decades of supporting work in films and TV. He portrayed Bobby Singer in the CW television series ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'' and Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series ''Series/{{Justified}}''. His memoir ''Life's That Way'' was published in April 2009. |
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4 | Beaver is generally beloved by fandom due to his role as a fan favourite on ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'' and due to his warm interactions with his fans. |
5 | !!Roles in Film: |
6 | * 1992 ''Film/SisterAct'' as Detective Clarkson |
7 | * 1993 ''Film/{{Silver|1993}}'' as Detective Ira |
8 | * 2001 ''Film/JoyRide'' as Sheriff Ritter |
9 | * 2002 ''Film/{{Adaptation}}'' as Ranger Tony |
10 | * 2003 ''Film/TheLifeOfDavidGale'' as Duke Grover |
11 | * 2007 ''Film/{{Next|2007}}'' as Wisdom |
12 | * 2015 ''Film/CrimsonPeak'' as Carter Cushing |
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14 | !!Roles in Television: |
15 | * 1996–2004 ''Series/DaysOfOurLives'' as Father Timothy Jansen |
16 | * 1998–1999 ''Series/ThirdRockFromTheSun'' as Happy Doug |
17 | * 2000 ''Series/TheTroubleWithNormal'' as Gary |
18 | * 2004–2006 ''Series/{{Deadwood}}'' as Whitney Ellsworth |
19 | * 2006–2020 ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'' as Bobby Singer |
20 | * 2007 ''Series/{{Day Break|2006}}'' as 'Uncle' Nick Vukovic |
21 | * 2007 ''Series/JohnFromCincinnati'' as Vietnam Joe |
22 | * 2007 ''Series/BigLove'' as Carter Reese |
23 | * 2009 ''Series/HarpersIsland'' as Sheriff Charlie Mills |
24 | * 2011-2012 ''Series/BreakingBad'' as Lawson |
25 | * 2011-2013 ''Series/{{Justified}}'' as Shelby Parlow |
26 | * 2012 ''Series/{{Dexter}}'' as Clint [=McKay=] |
27 | * 2013 ''Series/{{Revolution}}'' as John Franklin Fry |
28 | * 2016 ''Series/BetterCallSaul'' as Lawson |
29 | * 2017–2019 ''Series/TheRanch'' as Chuck Phillips |
30 | * 2019-present ''Series/{{The Boys|2019}}'' as Robert "Bob" Singer |
31 | * 2019 ''Series/{{Watchmen|2019}}'' as Andy |
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