Jimmie F. Skaggs
Born
Jimmie Neumeier

1944
Died (aged 59)
Years active1981–2004
SpouseVirginia Morris

Jimmie F. Skaggs (born 1944; died July 6, 2004) was an American actor.

Skaggs was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, but moved to Valley City, Ohio, as a young boy. He later moved to Elyria, Ohio, as an adolescent. He got his start in acting performing in the All School play, The Great Sabastions. He graduated from Elyria High School in 1963.[1]

Skaggs made guest appearances in numerous television shows, including The A Team, Hunter, Remington Steele, Hill Street Blues, Falcon Crest, Miami Vice, Thirtysomething, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

He also appeared in numerous film roles, including the bartender in Catch Me If You Can, a drug dealer in Lethal Weapon, Smilin' Phil Fox in Underworld, Tom Scully in Cutthroat Island, Neil Gallagher in Puppet Master and Devlin in Ghost Town.

Jimmie Skaggs died at his Highland Park home of lung cancer, according to his wife, actress and director Virginia Morris. He was aged 59 at the time of his death.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1981The Marva Collins StoryChester Boland
1984The Naked FaceFallon
1987Lethal WeaponDrug Dealer #1
DragnetCaterer Pagan
1988The Night BeforeHood #1
Ghost TownDevlin
1989Pink CadillacBilly Dunston
Homer and EddieJesus #1
CageUgly Guy
Puppet MasterNeil Gallagher
1990Solar CrisisBiker
1991Thousand Pieces of GoldJonas
1994OblivionButeo
1995Cutthroat IslandScully
1996Oblivion 2: BacklashButeo
UnderworldPhil 'Smilin' Phil' Fox / Todd Streeb
Playing Dangerous 2Andreyz Varglak
1997Gang RelatedDuncan
"A Christmas Memory"Haha Jones
1998Whatever It TakesRoland
2000Hollow ManWino
Sunset StripGuitar Center Owner
Highway 395Lew Grade
Spin CycleHomeless Guy
2002Woman on FireNezam
100 WomenHomeless Guy
Catch Me If You CanBartender
2003Dead EndWorker #1

References

  1. 1 2 "Jimmie Skaggs, 59; Actor Had Numerous Roles in Film, Television and on Stage - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 2004-07-12. Retrieved 2014-04-16.


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