James Widdoes
Directing Born Nov 15, 1953 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 75 credits
Biography
James Widdoes works in directing. Born November 15, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Archytele tracks 75 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Stephen Furst
2 shared titles
John Vernon
2 shared titles
Bruce McGill
2 shared titles
Sonny Chiba
2 shared titles
Hiroshi Tanaka
2 shared titles
Seizō Fukumoto
2 shared titles
Shunji Sasaki
2 shared titles
Takuzō Kawatani
2 shared titles
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
2 shared titles
Peter Chan Lung
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Extended Family · Director
B Positive · DirectorBroke · DirectorBlackballed · Executive Producer
Man with a Plan · Director
Clipped · Director
The GoldbergsMom · Director
Animal House: The Inside Story
The Bill Engvall Show · Director
'Til Death · DirectorModern Men · Director
TwinsTwins · DirectorOut of Practice · Director
Two and a Half Men · DirectorAll About the Andersons · DirectorAll About the Andersons · ProducerAll About the Andersons · Executive ProducerWhere Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
8 Simple Rules · Director8 Simple Rules · ProducerGreetings from Tucson · Director
According to Jim · DirectorReba · DirectorMy Wife and KidsMy Wife and Kids · DirectorKristin · Director
Madigan Men · Director
Movie Stars · DirectorThe Mike O'Malley Show · Director
The King of Queens · DirectorTwo Guys and a Girl · DirectorBrother's Keeper · DirectorBrother's Keeper · Executive ProducerGetting Personal · Director
Working · DirectorTemporarily Yours · Director
Boston Common · DirectorSomething So Right · Director
In the House · DirectorCan't Hurry Love · ProducerThe Crew · Director
Muddling Through · DirectorWild Oats · Director
Dave's WorldDave's World · DirectorHome Free · Director
Camp Wilder · DirectorFlying Blind · DirectorDelta · Director
Sugar and Spice · Director
Doctor Doctor · DirectorAnything But Love · Director
Empty Nest · DirectorJust the Ten of Us · DirectorRaising Miranda · DirectorShadows in the Storm
CBS Summer Playhouse
Throb · DirectorMy Town
Night CourtCharles in Charge
Charley's Aunt
American PlayhouseRemington Steele
Simon & SimonPark Place
Full Filmography
75 titles- Extended Family (2023) Director
- B Positive (2020) Director
- Broke (2020) Director
- Blackballed (2020) Executive Producer
- Man with a Plan (2016) Director
- Clipped (2015) Director
- The Goldbergs (2013) as Robert
- Mom (2013) Director
- Animal House: The Inside Story (2008) as Self
- The Bill Engvall Show (2007) Director
- 'Til Death (2006) Director
- Modern Men (2006) Director
- Twins (2005) as Ira
- Twins (2005) Director
- Out of Practice (2005) Director
- Two and a Half Men (2003) Director
- All About the Andersons (2003) Director
- All About the Andersons (2003) Producer
- All About the Andersons (2003) Executive Producer
- Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003) as Assistant DA Robert Hoover
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) Director
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) Producer
- Greetings from Tucson (2002) Director
- According to Jim (2001) Director
- Reba (2001) Director
- My Wife and Kids (2001) as Larry
- My Wife and Kids (2001) Director
- Kristin (2001) Director
- Some of My Best Friends (2001) Director
- Madigan Men (2000) Director
- Movie Stars (1999) Director
- The Mike O'Malley Show (1999) Director
- The King of Queens (1998) Director
- Two Guys and a Girl (1998) Director
- Brother's Keeper (1998) Director
- Brother's Keeper (1998) Executive Producer
- Getting Personal (1998) Director
- Holding the Baby (1998) Director
- The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998) as Self - Robert Hoover
- Working (1997) Director
- Temporarily Yours (1997) Director
- Boston Common (1996) Director
- Something So Right (1996) Director
- In the House (1995) Director
- Can't Hurry Love (1995) Producer
- The Crew (1995) Director
- Muddling Through (1994) Director
- Wild Oats (1994) Director
- Dave's World (1993) as Big Willie
- Dave's World (1993) Director
- Home Free (1993) Director
- Camp Wilder (1992) Director
- Flying Blind (1992) Director
- Delta (1992) Director
- Sugar and Spice (1990) Director
- Doctor Doctor (1989) Director
- Anything But Love (1989) Director
- Empty Nest (1988) Director
- Just the Ten of Us (1988) Director
- Raising Miranda (1988) Director
- Shadows in the Storm (1988) as Victor
- CBS Summer Playhouse (1987) as Brian
- Throb (1986) Director
- My Town (1986) as Hal Fisher
- Night Court (1984) as Chad Ulin
- Charles in Charge (1984) as Stan Pembroke
- Charley's Aunt (1983) as Charlie Wickham
- American Playhouse (1982) as Charley Wyckham
- Remington Steele (1982) as Claude Vandermeer
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- Park Place (1981)
- Delta House (1979) as Robert Hoover
- Disco Beaver from Outer Space (1979)
- Animal House (1978) as Robert Hoover
- In the Game Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is James Widdoes best known for?
James Widdoes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including B Positive (2020), Man with a Plan (2016), The Way Back (2010), Mom (2013).
When and where was James Widdoes born?
James Widdoes was born on November 15, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
How many credits does James Widdoes have?
James Widdoes has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2023.
James Widdoes by the numbers
75credits
9films
66TV series
1978–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Goldbergs (2013) as Robert — aged about 59
- My Wife and Kids (2001) as Larry — aged about 47
- Night Court (1984) as Chad Ulin — aged about 30
- Remington Steele (1982) as Claude Vandermeer — aged about 28
- CBS Summer Playhouse (1987) as Brian — aged about 33
- Animal House (1978) as Robert Hoover — aged about 24
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