New Posts For Thread: James Garner RIPhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-ripAmiable actor James Garner, whose moderately successful film career was eclipsed by two extraordinarily popular television series, “Maverick” and “The Rockford Files,” has died. He was 86.think a lot of us watching that gave us the gambling bug, james youve got a lot to answer forhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540560219#540560219think a lot of us watching that gave us the gambling bug, james youve got a lot to answer forMon, 21 Jul 2014 02:42:36 -0500Maverick used to have an emergency $100 gambling stake sewn into his hat lininghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540558459#540558459Maverick used to have an emergency $100 gambling stake sewn into his hat liningSun, 20 Jul 2014 20:09:29 -0500He was brilliant in the Rockford File. They don't make actors like him anymore, sadly. Really admired him.RIP.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540557953#540557953He was brilliant in the Rockford File. They don't make actors like him anymore, sadly. Really admired him.RIP.Sun, 20 Jul 2014 19:26:00 -0500- and regarding 'Rocky' (and for interest purposes only); Noah Beery Jr who played James Garner's dad in The Rockford Files was the nephew of Wallace Beery - the actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal in the original film of 'The Champ' ahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540557609#540557609- and regarding 'Rocky' (and for interest purposes only); Noah Beery Jr who played James Garner's dad in The Rockford Files was the nephew of Wallace Beery - the actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal in the original film of 'The Champ' aSun, 20 Jul 2014 18:55:16 -0500gentlemanjohn 20 Jul 14 15:16 Been watching the Rockford Files on and off for last few months on netflix....every bit as good as i remembered it as a kid in the late 70s, RIP Rocky 'Rocky' was the nickname given to his dad in that programme. Didn'thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540557481#540557481gentlemanjohn 20 Jul 14 15:16 Been watching the Rockford Files on and off for last few months on netflix....every bit as good as i remembered it as a kid in the late 70s, RIP Rocky 'Rocky' was the nickname given to his dad in that programme. Didn'tSun, 20 Jul 2014 18:45:04 -0500MAVERICK WAS MY FAVhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540552259#540552259MAVERICK WAS MY FAVSun, 20 Jul 2014 11:56:42 -0500$200 a day plus expenses, he was on decent bunce back then. The Rockford Files was never missed in my house growing up. He had a great innings though.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540550973#540550973$200 a day plus expenses, he was on decent bunce back then. The Rockford Files was never missed in my house growing up. He had a great innings though.Sun, 20 Jul 2014 10:58:38 -0500Top bloke, underrated actor, loved his golf, had a stroke a few years ago.My fave role of his was in Duel at Diablo. A very good western..https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540549519#540549519Top bloke, underrated actor, loved his golf, had a stroke a few years ago.My fave role of his was in Duel at Diablo. A very good western..Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:48:00 -0500Been watching the Rockford Files on and off for last few months on netflix....every bit as good as i remembered it as a kid in the late 70s, RIP Rockyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540548849#540548849Been watching the Rockford Files on and off for last few months on netflix....every bit as good as i remembered it as a kid in the late 70s, RIP RockySun, 20 Jul 2014 09:16:49 -0500Terrific actor.Very versatile.Always entertaining.Vastly superior to the Cruise,Pitt,Willis mob.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30308531/james-garner-rip?post_id=540548605#540548605Terrific actor.Very versatile.Always entertaining.Vastly superior to the Cruise,Pitt,Willis mob.Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:05:30 -0500