Jimmy Boyd

Acting

Jimmy Boyd

Born January 9, 1939 · McComb, Mississippi, USA

Died March 7, 2009 · aged 70

No biography available.

Known For

Inherit the WindInherit the Wind · 1960
Inherit the Wind
7.71960
MovieDrama
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Racing BloodRacing Blood · 1954
Racing Blood
10.01954
Movie
A stableboy and his uncle make a winner out of a doomed colt with a split hoof.
Dirty Mary Crazy LarryDirty Mary Crazy Larry · 1974
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
6.41974
MovieActionAdventure
Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
The Second Greatest SexThe Second Greatest Sex · 1955
The Second Greatest Sex
7.81955
MovieWesternComedy
In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time. The last straw is when Matt Davis feels compelled to go on a new foray on his wedding night; his bride Liza (just call her Lysistrata) takes teacher Cassie's advice and organizes a marital strike to make the men-folk stop their nonsense.
Mean Dog BluesMean Dog Blues · 1978
Mean Dog Blues
4.81978
MovieAction
A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.
High TimeHigh Time · 1960
High Time
6.41960
MovieComedy
Despite the dissapproval of his grown son and daughter, 51-year-old widdower and wealthy restauranteur Harvey Howard decides it's 'high time' to he gets his college degree. And he's in for the full ride: living in the dorms, joing a fraternity, falling in love, and even getting some studying in.
My Music: A Classic ChristmasMy Music: A Classic Christmas · 2019
My Music: A Classic Christmas
7.52019
MovieMusicFamily
Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols performed, throughout decades past, by an array of artists, including Andy Williams, Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Johnny Mathis, Brenda Lee, Eddy Arnold, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, Mitch Miller and the Gang, Gene Autry, Jimmy Boyd, the Supremes, Rosemary Clooney, the Lennon Sisters, Burl Ives, Mahalia Jackson, Mitzi Gaynor, Julie Andrews, the Beach Boys, the Carpenters, Jose Feliciano, the Drifters, Ronnie Spector, the Harry Simeone Chorale, and David Bowie.
Contract on Cherry StreetContract on Cherry Street · 1977
Contract on Cherry Street
6.81977
MovieDramaThriller
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.

Movies

Inherit the WindInherit the Wind · 1960
Inherit the Wind
7.71960
MovieDrama
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Racing BloodRacing Blood · 1954
Racing Blood
10.01954
Movie
A stableboy and his uncle make a winner out of a doomed colt with a split hoof.
Dirty Mary Crazy LarryDirty Mary Crazy Larry · 1974
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
6.41974
MovieActionAdventure
Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
The Second Greatest SexThe Second Greatest Sex · 1955
The Second Greatest Sex
7.81955
MovieWesternComedy
In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time. The last straw is when Matt Davis feels compelled to go on a new foray on his wedding night; his bride Liza (just call her Lysistrata) takes teacher Cassie's advice and organizes a marital strike to make the men-folk stop their nonsense.
Mean Dog BluesMean Dog Blues · 1978
Mean Dog Blues
4.81978
MovieAction
A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.
High TimeHigh Time · 1960
High Time
6.41960
MovieComedy
Despite the dissapproval of his grown son and daughter, 51-year-old widdower and wealthy restauranteur Harvey Howard decides it's 'high time' to he gets his college degree. And he's in for the full ride: living in the dorms, joing a fraternity, falling in love, and even getting some studying in.
My Music: A Classic ChristmasMy Music: A Classic Christmas · 2019
My Music: A Classic Christmas
7.52019
MovieMusicFamily
Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols performed, throughout decades past, by an array of artists, including Andy Williams, Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Johnny Mathis, Brenda Lee, Eddy Arnold, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, Mitch Miller and the Gang, Gene Autry, Jimmy Boyd, the Supremes, Rosemary Clooney, the Lennon Sisters, Burl Ives, Mahalia Jackson, Mitzi Gaynor, Julie Andrews, the Beach Boys, the Carpenters, Jose Feliciano, the Drifters, Ronnie Spector, the Harry Simeone Chorale, and David Bowie.
Contract on Cherry StreetContract on Cherry Street · 1977
Contract on Cherry Street
6.81977
MovieDramaThriller
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
The Two Little BearsThe Two Little Bears · 1961
The Two Little Bears
7.01961
MovieFantasyComedy
Two little boys use a magic potion to turn themselves into bears.
That's the Way of the WorldThat's the Way of the World · 1975
That's the Way of the World
6.61975
MovieDramaMusic
Record executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.

TV Shows

BatmanBatman · 1966
Batman
7.31966
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyComedy
Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon often calls with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty Bat-utility-belt) thwart the efforts of a variety of master criminals, including The Riddler, The Joker, Catwoman, and The Penguin.
My Three SonsMy Three Sons · 1960
My Three Sons
6.61960
SeriesComedyFamily
A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.
The Merv Griffin ShowThe Merv Griffin Show · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
6.61962
Series
The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show · 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.81948
SeriesComedy
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Shindig!Shindig! · 1964
Shindig!
6.41964
Series
Shindig! is an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966. The show was hosted by Jimmy O'Neill, a disc jockey in Los Angeles at the time who also created the show along with his wife Sharon Sheeley and production executive Art Stolnitz. The original pilot was rejected by ABC and David Sontag, then Executive Producer of ABC, redeveloped and completely redesigned the show. A new pilot with a new cast of artists was shot starring Sam Cooke. That pilot aired as the premiere episode.
Bachelor FatherBachelor Father · 1957
Bachelor Father
6.21957
SeriesComedyFamily
Bachelor Father is an American sitcom starring John Forsythe, Noreen Corcoran, and Sammee Tong. The series first premiered on CBS in September 1957 before moving to NBC for the third season in 1959. The series' fifth and final season aired on ABC from 1961 to 1962. A total of 157 episodes were aired. The series was based on "A New Girl in His Life", which aired on General Electric Theater on May 26, 1957. Bachelor Father is the only primetime series ever to run in consecutive years on the three major televisions networks.
The Mothers-in-LawThe Mothers-in-Law · 1967
The Mothers-in-Law
6.01967
SeriesComedy
The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
Date with the AngelsDate with the Angels · 1957
Date with the Angels
6.31957
SeriesComedy
Date with the Angels is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from May 10, 1957 to January 29, 1958. The series, which stars Betty White and Bill Williams, began as a late season replacement for The Ray Anthony Show for the same sponsor, Chrysler's Plymouth division. Tom Kennedy was the show's announcer and spokesman for Plymouth.