Gladden James (February 26, 1888 – August 28, 1948) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1911 and 1946. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio and died in Hollywood, California, from leukemia.

Gladden James
James in 1919
Born(1888-02-26)February 26, 1888
DiedAugust 28, 1948(1948-08-28) (aged 60)
Alma materUniversity of Nebraska
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1946
Spouse
Julia Nagl
(m. 1914; div. 1917)
Children1

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(L-R): Owen Moore, Victory Bateman, Gladden James and Florence Lawrence in After All (1912)

In 1914 he married Julia Nagl, a 1911 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Nebraska and later a Broadway actress who he appeared with in Officer 666, in Texas while on a picture taking assignment with the US government.[1] They had one child, Jacqueline F. James, a medical doctor (October 19, 1914 – December 28, 1986), before divorcing in 1917.[2]

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  1. ^ "Julia Nagl Gives Up Her Stage Career To Marry Movie Magnate". The Omaha Daily News. Omaha, Nebraska. April 12, 1914. p. 4. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Julia Nagl James is Given Divorce". Omaha Daily News. Omaha, Nebraska. July 18, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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