James Eckhouse

James Eckhouse

1955-02-14 Chicago, Illinois, USA 48 Credits

Biography

James Hays Eckhouse (born February 14, 1955) is an American actor, best known for playing Jim Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210. He also directed three episodes of the show.

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The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper

2023

as Alexander Michaels

6.7
Acting

When Dillon's love life falls apart she returns to her grandfather's farm in Colorado, where she works with Jordan, a handsome hardware store owner, t...

Saving Paradise

Saving Paradise

2021

as Cameron Wannemaker

5.9
Acting

A ruthless corporate raider is forced to return to his small town roots where he suddenly inherits his father's nearly bankrupt pencil factory, which ...

A Simple Wedding

A Simple Wedding

2018

as Steven Talbot

4.5
Acting

Cultures clash and families collide when an Iranian woman finds love with an eccentric bisexual artist.

Dear Chickens

Dear Chickens

2018

as Doctor Friedman

10.0
Acting

When a stubborn old man and a fretful teenaged girl are forced to share a hospital room, an unexpected friendship forms over their hatred of fake chee...

The Boy on the Train

The Boy on the Train

2017

as Roger

Acting

An American film director screening his new film in Budapest meets one of the subjects of that film. What begins as a simple chat over coffee turns in...

High and Mighty

High and Mighty

2017

as Knotts

8.5
Acting

After surviving a shooting totally unscathed, a lovable lush discovers he has superhuman powers… but only when he’s high or drunk.

Married by Christmas

Married by Christmas

2016

as Mark Tate

5.6
Acting

Due to an antiquated clause in her grandmother’s will, an ambitious young executive may lose her place at the family company unless she can get marrie...

Dead Awake

Dead Awake

2016

as Mr. Bowman

5.2
Acting

Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who, after the sudden death of her twin sister, is investigating the mysterious deaths of ot...

Murder of a President

Murder of a President

2016

as Dr. Doctor Willard Bliss

7.6
Acting

The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassination.

The Good Mother

The Good Mother

2013

as Dr. Cullen

5.1
Acting

After her best friend dies, a teen discovers that the girl's mother deliberately made her sick.

Second Chances

Second Chances

2013

as Dr. Coleman

6.2
Acting

Jenny McLean is a single mom working at a 911-call center struggling to make ends meet and raise her two kids, Elsie and Luke. Although still reeling ...

Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding

2013

as Philip 'Flip' Milton

5.0
Acting

After Robert, a marrying-up groom, 'accidentally' shoots his fiance's Maid of Honor in the face during a drunken skeet-shooting session, his meddling ...

The Avengers

The Avengers

2012

as Senator Boynton

7.8
Acting

When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I...

Love's Everlasting Courage

Love's Everlasting Courage

2011

as Mr. Harris

6.8
Acting

Clark Davis struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his wife, Ellen, takes a job in to...

The Purple Hat

The Purple Hat

2010

as The Man

Acting

It is a rainy night in 1938 in the New Orleans French Quarter. A man wanders into a bar and tells a grisly tale of a woman he has seen murdered over a...

Weak Species

Weak Species

2009

as George's Dad

6.0
Acting

Classmates Steve and George are part of a frightening food chain. For Steve, high school is a game. Seducing his classmates gives him his sense of pur...

Wake

Wake

2009

as Mr. Williams

5.1
Acting

When things get tough for offbeat Carys Reitman, she does what any emotionally isolated, modern girl would do - she goes to strangers' funerals...

Love at First Hiccup

Love at First Hiccup

2009

as Christian

5.4
Acting

Victor, a bumbling and gullible high school freshman, has caught a serious case of Anya-itis—an acute, incurable crush on hot senior Anya. Too bad she...

Extreme Movie

Extreme Movie

2008

as Jessica's Dad

4.4
Acting

A sketch comedy movie about the joys and embarrassments of teen sex. But mostly the embarrassments.

Half-Life

Half-Life

2008

as Richard Parker

5.2
Acting

As troubling signs of global cataclysms accelerate, a brother and sister react to their father's desertion and the powerful presence of their mother's...

Jimmy and Judy

Jimmy and Judy

2006

as Jimmy's Dad

4.7
Acting

Two misunderstood suburban kids challenge society and run from the police while documenting all of their deeds with a digital camera.

A Cinderella Story

A Cinderella Story

2004

as Mr. Farrell

6.6
Acting

Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the sc...

The Sure Hand of God

2004

as Benny Ballard

5.5
Acting

A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealthy husband.

Joseph: King of Dreams

Joseph: King of Dreams

2002

as Potiphar (voice)

6.9
Acting

In this animated retelling of the story from the Bible's Book of Genesis, Joseph's gift of dream interpretation and his brilliantly colored coat inspi...

The Learning Curve

The Learning Curve

2001

as Mr. Stevens

4.5
Acting

Paul and Georgia are lovers, soul mates...and partners in crime. But when this duplicitous duo tries to dupe the wrong man, they are ensnared in a wor...

Judgment Day

Judgment Day

1999

as Colonel Thomas 'Tom' Keller

5.1
Acting

This sci-fi thriller finds the world in imminent danger when a collision in outer space sends huge pieces of interstellar debris on a path headed stra...

Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells

1999

as Dad (voice)

6.0
Acting

A family with very little money worries about not being able to buy presents for each other, until they receive a little inspiration from a Christmas ...

One True Thing

One True Thing

1998

as District Attorney

6.5
Acting

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

Intimate Betrayal

Intimate Betrayal

1996

as Paul

Acting

Two old friends reunite before a wedding to put the sins of their past behind them. What starts out as an evening of reconciliation turns into a night...

Spring Fling!

1995

as George

Acting
Junior

Junior

1994

as Ned Sneller

5.2
Acting

A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleague have designed for expectant women. To carry out...

Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?

Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?

1993

as Sergeant Jack Powell

5.5
Acting

After a young prostitute is murdered and left in a rubbish heap, her mother does everything to track down the killer.

Leaving Normal

Leaving Normal

1992

as Rich

6.2
Acting

Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the wa...

Defending Your Life

Defending Your Life

1991

as Jeep Owner

6.9
Acting

Is there love after death? After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel Miller finds himself in Judgment City, a gleaming way stat...

In the Best Interest of the Child

In the Best Interest of the Child

1990

as Chilton

1.2
Acting

Jennifer's daughter is having nightmares and acting violently. It dawns on her that the child may be being sexually abused by her father. What is she ...

Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989

as Robert Harper

6.2
Acting

Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan...

The Christmas Wife

The Christmas Wife

1988

as Jim Tanner

4.7
Acting

An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in the newspaper which reads: "You are not alone. We ma...

Cocktail

Cocktail

1988

as Tourist

6.1
Acting

After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine ar...

Big

Big

1988

as Supervisor

7.2
Acting

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grow...

Shakedown

Shakedown

1988

as Steve Rosen

5.8
Acting

When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investiga...

Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction

1987

as Man in Japanese Restaurant

6.8
Acting

A married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.

84 Charing Cross Road

84 Charing Cross Road

1987

as Joey, the Dentist

7.1
Acting

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order...

Roanoak

Roanoak

1986

Acting

The story chronicles the first recorded meeting in the late 16th Century between British explorers-settlers and Native Americans in what is now North ...

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

1986

as Steven

Acting

A young boy is ridiculed by his school mates for his eccentric behavior and assertions that he can fly. Little do they know..... All parts are perform...

Blue Heaven

1985

as Tony Sabella

Acting

Carol's husband Tony becomes increasingly more violent, yet nothing is done to stop his behavior.

Trading Places

Trading Places

1983

as Guard

7.2
Acting

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

Will There Really Be a Morning?

Will There Really Be a Morning?

1983

as Harold Clurman

7.0
Acting

This is the story of actress Frances Farmer, her struggles with mental illness and involuntary confinement in an insane asylum.

Plea

Plea

N/A

as Judge Bannerman

Acting

A public defender has minutes to save her 16-year-old client from a life sentence for murder by convincing him to take a plea deal for a crime he only...