Obituary of James Garner
James Garner
James Garner (born April 7th, 1928 in Norman, Oklahoma) was an American TV and Film Actor who was best known for his iconic roles in several early American Western films, "Bret Maverick" in the TV series, "Maverick" and obscure detective "Jim Rockford" in the 1970s American TV series "The Rockford Files". He also starred in or appeared in many outstanding films throughout his long career. James died on July 19th, 2014 due to a heart attack caused by coronary artery disease. Mr. Garner was 86 years old when he died at his home in California.
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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Garner, James
- Common Name: James Garner
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Norman, Oklahoma, United States
- Birth Date: April 07, 1928
- Age: 86 (at death)
- Also Known As: Jim,
- Occupations:
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Libby's Brown Beans
- Favorite Color: Silver (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)
- Birth Name:
James Scott Bumgarner - Father: Weldon Warren Bumgarner
- Mother: Mildred Scott Meek
- Brother(s):
- Jack Garner (1926-2011)
- Charles W. Bumgarner (?-1984)
- Spouse/Partner:
- Lois Clarke (married 1956-1014, his death)
- Daughter(s):
- Kimberly Garner (step daughter born)
- Greta "Gigi" Garner (born 1988)
- Date: July 19 2014 at age 86
- Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Coronary artery disease
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Film ActorTV Actor American Born on April 7th Born in 1928 Born in Oklahoma Died in 2014 Died at age 86 Died from Coronary artery disease
Quotable Quotes:
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. "
"I used to bowl when I was an alcoholic."
"About everything I ever have done, in the way of lawsuits against studios, I've won them all, because I was right every time." (IMDB)
"James Garner was an incredible human being and will be deeply missed. (V)"
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Wiki Page Updated: 2023-05-15 00:43:04
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