James McEachin

Biography

James McEachin was a decorated American actor and veteran of the Korean War, born on May 20, 1930, in Rennert, North Carolina. After serving in the military, he transitioned to civilian life as a policeman, fireman, record producer, and eventually actor, known for roles in films like "2010: The Year We Make Contact" and "Every Which Way But Loose." He also wrote award-winning books and produced the film short "Old Glory," which honored American soldiers.