Obituary of James Garner

James Garner

James Scott 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 Scott
Common Name: James Garner
Birth Name: James Scott Bumgarner
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him/his
Birthplace: Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Birth Date: April 07, 1928
Age: 86 (at death)
Also Known As: James Scott Baumgarner
Category/Genre: Film Actor

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Insider Secrets @ Hot-Forum.com
Spouse/Partner:
- Lois Clarke (married 1956-1014, his death)
Father: Weldon Warren Bumgarner
Mother: Mildred Scott Meek
Brothers:
- Jack Garner (1926-2011)
- Charles W. Bumgarner (?-1984)
Daughters:
- Kimberly Garner (step daughter born)
- Greta "Gigi" Garner (born 1988)