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James Naughton

Cast & creator

James Naughton

1945-12-06 (age 80) Middletown - Connecticut - USAIMDb

Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent

James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director. On television he is best known as astronaut Pete Burke in the 1974 single-season television series Planet of the Apes. He won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical in 1990 for City of Angels, and again in 1997 for the role of lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of the musical Chicago.

Also known as: James J. Naughton

Movies

71

film credits

Series

31

television credits

Career

99

1967–2025 · acting roles

Credit score

6.8

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Charlie Moss · 1999

Law & Order

Law & Order

Barry Taggert · 1990

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Roger Buckman · 2001

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

Chief Bell · 2010

Great Performances

Great Performances

Haemon · 1971

Across film & television

Filmography (102)

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Showing 102 of 102 credits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Charlie Moss

Law & Order

Law & Order

Barry Taggert

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Roger Buckman

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

Chief Bell

Great Performances

Great Performances

Haemon

Gossip Girl

Gossip Girl

William van der Bilt

Mannix

Mannix

Dr. Hanson

Warehouse 13

Warehouse 13

Gilbert Radburn

Damages

Damages

Sam Arsenault

Nature

Nature

Narrator (voice)

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

Michael Bower

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss?

Michael Bower

The Affair

The Affair

Rodney Callahan

The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada

Stephen

Stars in the House

Stars in the House

Self

And Just Like That…

And Just Like That…

Big's Brother

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

George McBeal

Joe Forrester

Joe Forrester

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

The Romanoffs

The Romanoffs

Dmitri

Golden Boy

Golden Boy

Marvin Drexler

Out of Practice

Out of Practice

Command Z

Command Z

Justice Frank Richardson

The First Wives Club

The First Wives Club

Gill Griffin

CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS Summer Playhouse

John Dockery

Trauma Center

Trauma Center

Michael Royce

Liberty!

Liberty!

Patrick Henry

Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

Hugh

The Cosby Mysteries

The Cosby Mysteries

Suburban Girl

Suburban Girl

Robert Eisenberg

Faraday and Company

Faraday and Company

Steve Faraday

Factory Girl

Factory Girl

Fuzzy Sedgwick

First Kid

First Kid

President Paul Davenport

Making the Grade

Harry Barnes

Turks & Caicos

Turks & Caicos

Frank Church

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Self

The Good Mother

The Good Mother

Brian Dunlop

The Paper Chase

The Paper Chase

Kevin Brooks

Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

Self

Raising Miranda

The Birds II: Land's End

The Birds II: Land's End

Frank

The Bunker

The Bunker

James O'Donnell

Oxygen

Oxygen

Clark Hannon

Equity

Equity

John

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Jack Parrish

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Self

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

James Burton

My Body, My Child

My Body, My Child

Dr. Dan Berensen

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

George

A Stranger Is Watching

A Stranger Is Watching

Steve Peterson

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

James Burton

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

Dr. Baxter

The Truth About Jane

The Truth About Jane

Robert

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

Peter Burke

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

Jim O'Connor

Mixed Blessings

Mixed Blessings

Brad Coleman

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

Narrator (voice)

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

Reader

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

Self

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

Pete Burke

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

Himself

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

Capt. John Haines

The Proprietor

The Proprietor

Texan

Our Town

Our Town

Stage Director

Our Town

Our Town

Director

Sin of Innocence

Sin of Innocence

Andy Colleran

Last of the Great Survivors

Last of the Great Survivors

Richard Wylie

Beer and Hot Chocolate

Beer and Hot Chocolate

Len

The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree

The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree

Tim Wiggins/Narrator

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

Ernest Hemingway (voice)

Antigone

Antigone

Haemon

Necessity

Necessity

Rick LaSalle

Childless

Childless

Harvey

Fascination

Fascination

Patrick Doherty

Sit with Me While I Die

Sit with Me While I Die

Father Ethan

Sit with Me While I Die

Sit with Me While I Die

Executive Co-Producer

The Independents

The Independents

Officer Sanders

Not the Same Clarence

Not the Same Clarence

Clarence

Look Homeward, Angel

Look Homeward, Angel

Ben Gant

Blown Away

Blown Away

Rick LaSalle

Parole

Parole

Andy Driscoll

Henry Builds a Cabin

Henry Builds a Cabin

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

Narrates Program Two

SilverSizzle

SilverSizzle

Jamie

Hacking Democracy

Hacking Democracy

Narrator

What Do You Do With A Tail Like This?

What Do You Do With A Tail Like This?

Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy

Shining Soul: Helen Keller's Spiritual Life and Legacy

Narrator

Labor Pains

Dr. Senior

Second Wind

Second Wind

Roger

The Word

The Word

Mooseltoe

Mooseltoe

Snowball

Without Memory

Without Memory

Self - Narrator (voice: English version)

Past Prologue

Past Prologue

Robert

Robot Zot!

Robot Zot!

Creepy Carrots

Creepy Carrots

Narrator