James Whitmore
- Date of birth:
- 1921
- Date of death:
- 2009
- Mini Bio:
- James Allen Whitmore, Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American two-time Academy Award-nominated, Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning film actor who starred in classics such as The Asphalt Jungle and curiosities such as Black Like Me. He is most famous to modern audiences as Brooks in The Shawshank Redemption.
