James Gammon

James Richard Gammon was an American actor, known for playing grizzled "good ol' boy" types in numerous films and television series. Gammon portrayed Lou Brown, the manager in the movies Major League and Major League II, fictionalized versions of the Cleveland Indians. He was also known for his role as the retired longshoreman Nick Bridges on the CBS television crime drama Nash Bridges.

20 April 1940

Born on the same birth day (20 April): Carl Greenidge • Clement Isong • Donald Pettit • Elena Verdugo • Emperor Go-Kōmyō • Georg Michael Telemann • James Harcourt • Johnny Tillotson • Julia Morris • Kakha Bendukidze • Lionel Hampton • Manfred Kinder • Matthias Kuhle • Rachel Whiteread • Robert Byrne (chess player) • Rose of Lima • Toller Cranston

Born in the same month (April 1940): Donald Jackson (figure skater) • Hans-Joachim Reske • Herbie Hancock • Jim McNab • Jim Roberts (ice hockey, born 1940) • John Havlicek • John McCririck • Julie Christie • Lester Chambers • Max Mosley • Robert Walker (actor, born 1940) • Thomas Stonor, 7th Baron Camoys • Vladimir Cosma