Jim Doughan
Biography
James Francis Doughan is an American character actor, teacher, and writer born on August 2, 1959, in Manhattan, New York City, New York. He is best known for his roles as Detective Doyle in the 1994 film The Mask, and as Detective Allen and the voice of Lucky the Cat in Stuart Little released in 1999. He also appeared in Stuart Little 2 in 2002 as the head coach for the soccer team played by Stuart and his human brother, George Little. Doughan currently works as a performing arts teacher at Harvard-Westlake School located in Los Angeles, California. Across his career in film and television, he has accumulated numerous credited acting roles to his name.
Career overview
James Francis Doughan is an American character actor, teacher, and writer who was born on August 2, 1959, in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Throughout his career in film and television, he has accumulated numerous screen credits. He is best known for portraying Detective Doyle in the 1994 film The Mask.
In addition to his work in The Mask, Doughan appeared in the 1999 film Stuart Little as Detective Allen and also provided the voice of Lucky the Cat. He later appeared in the 2002 sequel Stuart Little 2, playing the head coach for the soccer team played by Stuart and his human brother, George Little. Across his film and television career, his known acting credits include dozens of roles.
Outside of his acting work in film and television, Doughan works as a writer and educator. He is currently a performing arts teacher at Harvard-Westlake School located in Los Angeles, California.
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36 titles- Hotel for Dogs (2009) as Male Reporter
- Evan Almighty (2007) as Neighbor
- Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of (2007) as Self
- The War at Home (2005) as Father Conlon
- Jake in Progress (2005)
- That's So Raven (2003) as Professor Benjamin
- The Haunted Mansion (2003) as Mr. Coleman
- Stuart Little 2 (2002) as Soccerball Coach
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000) as Dinosaur Confessor
- Stuart Little (1999) as Lucky (voice) / Officer Allen
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) as Mr. Pole
- Ellen (1994) as Camera Assistant
- The Mask (1994) as Doyle
- The Flintstones (1994) as Maitre d'
- Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women (1994) as Waiter
- Step by Step (1991) as Justice Pruett
- His & Hers (1990) as Mr. Buckley
- Coach (1989) as Janitor
- Family Matters (1989) as Jimmy
- Tarzan in Manhattan (1989)
- Murphy Brown (1988) as T.D.
- China Beach (1988)
- My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) as Party Guest
- thirtysomething (1987)
- The Charmings (1987)
- Frank's Place (1987) as Louis
- Roomies (1987)
- Throb (1986)
- Ruthless People (1986) as Cop at Sam's House
- The Golden Girls (1985) as Ben
- Moonlighting (1985) as Man in 223
- 227 (1985)
- Night Court (1984) as Jason
- Who's the Boss? (1984)
- Newhart (1982)
- Fame (1982)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jim Doughan best known for?
Jim Doughan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hotel for Dogs (2009), Evan Almighty (2007), Veronika Voss (1982), That's So Raven (2003).
When and where was Jim Doughan born?
Jim Doughan was born on August 2, 1959 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Jim Doughan have?
Jim Doughan has accumulated over 36 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2009.
What is Jim Doughan's background in cinema and television?
James Francis Doughan is an American character actor, teacher, and writer born on August 2, 1959, in Manhattan, New York City, New York. He is best known for his roles as Detective Doyle in the 1994 film The Mask, and as Detective Allen and the voice of Lucky the Cat in Stuart Little released in 1999. He also appeared ...