James Cromwell
Actor in Babe and Six Feet Under
Born
January 27th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor has built a substantial career over several decades. Roles include the farmer in the film Babe and the character George H.W. Bush in the television series Six Feet Under. Portrayed characters in a variety of films and television shows, showcasing a strong dramatic presence. Active in environmental and animal rights advocacy, contributing to various causes related to these issues.
Played Farmer Hoggett in Babe
Portrayed George H.W. Bush in Six Feet Under
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