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- NAME: James Coburn
- OCCUPATION: Actor
- BIRTH DATE: August 31, 1928
- DEATH DATE: November 18, 2002
- EDUCATION: Los Angeles City College, University of Southern California, Stella Adler Theatre School
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Laurel, Nebraska
- PLACE OF DEATH: Beverly Hills, California
- Full Name: James Harrison Coburn III
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James Coburn was a prolific Oscar-winning film and TV actor known for projects like Our Man Flint and Affliction.
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