
Jim Beaver
Acting
Born 1950-08-12 · Laramie, Wyoming, USA
James Norman Beaver Jr. (born August 12, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and film historian. He portrayed Bobby Singer in Supernatural. He also played Whitney Ellsworth on the HBO Western drama series Deadwood, which brought him acclaim and a Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination for Ensemble Acting, Sheriff Shelby Parlow on the FX series Justified, and Robert "Dakota Bob" Singer on the Amazon Prime Video series The Boys. His memoir Life's That Way was published in April 2009.
Known for

The Boys
2019 · TV

Supernatural
2005 · TV

Deadwood
2004 · TV

Thunder Alley
1994 · TV

B Positive
2020 · TV

Justified
2010 · TV

Reasonable Doubts
1991 · TV

The Mentalist
2008 · TV

Harper's Island
2009 · TV

The Trouble with Normal
2000 · TV

NCIS
2003 · TV

Breaking Bad
2008 · TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV

Criminal Minds
2005 · TV

John from Cincinnati
2007 · TV

Bones
2005 · TV

3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · TV

Better Call Saul
2015 · TV

Dexter
2006 · TV

Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
2014 · TV

Day Break
2006 · TV

Timeless
2016 · TV

Big Love
2006 · TV

The X-Files
1993 · TV

Young Sheldon
2017 · TV

Monk
2002 · TV

Psych
2006 · TV

The West Wing
1999 · TV

The Ranch
2016 · TV

The Middle
2009 · TV

Revolution
2012 · TV

Star Trek: Enterprise
2001 · TV

That '70s Show
1998 · TV

Melrose Place
1992 · TV

Six Feet Under
2001 · TV

Home Improvement
1991 · TV

Crossing Jordan
2001 · TV

Lie to Me
2009 · TV

Matlock
1986 · TV

Longmire
2012 · TV

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · TV

The Unit
2006 · TV

The Division
2001 · TV

Major Crimes
2012 · TV

Murder One
1995 · TV

Jake and the Fatman
1987 · TV

Watchmen
2019 · TV

The Lyon's Den
2003 · TV

Law & Order: LA
2010 · TV

Outer Range
2022 · TV

The Winchesters
2022 · TV

Total Security
1997 · TV

Bone Chillers
1996 · TV

Tremors
2003 · TV

Nasty Boys
1990 · TV