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Jimmie Walker

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6/25/1947, New York, New York (USA)

Birth Name

James Carter Walker

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Also Known As

Jimmie C. Walker, Jimmy Walker

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Jimmie Walker is a well known stand-up comedian and actor known for his role as J.J. on the 1970's sitcom Good Times where he coined the phrase "Dyn-O-Mite". He had a hit comedy album "Dyn-o-mite!" that went gold. Jimmie made his film debut in 1975's Let's Do It…more

Credits

Star (9)

Role
- Big Money Rustlas
  Star
  2010
- Bustin' Loose
  Sonny Barnes
  - S 1: Ep 10 Rain, Rain, Go Away
    11/21/87
  - S 1: Ep 7 Go For the Gold
    10/31/87
  - S 1: Ep 1 Bustin Loose
    5/27/81
- Doin' Time
  Star
  1985
- At Ease
  Sergeant Val Valentine
  - S 1: Ep 14 The Tar Creek Chronicles
    6/10/83
  - S 1: Ep 13 Maxwell's People
    6/3/83
  - S 1: Ep 12 Valentine's Day
    5/27/83
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Tar Creek Sting
    5/20/83
  - S 1: Ep 10 A PFC and a Gentleman
    5/13/83
  - + 9 More Credits
- B.A.D. Cats
  Rodney Washington
  - S 1: Ep 6 Let's Put Sam Away
    2/8/80
  - S 1: Ep 5 Semi-Paradise
    2/1/80
  - S 1: Ep 4 Life and Death of a Beauty Queen
    1/25/80
  - S 1: Ep 3 I Want It or You
    1/18/80
  - S 1: Ep 2 The Good-Time Girls
    1/11/80
  - + 5 More Credits
- Airplane!
  Windshield Wiper Man
  1980
- Good Times
  James "J.J." Evans, Jr.
  - S 6: Ep 24 The End of the Rainbow
    8/1/79
  - S 6: Ep 19 The Physical
    7/11/79
  - S 6: Ep 22 The Art Contest
  - S 6: Ep 18 J.J. and T.C.
    6/20/79
  - S 6: Ep 17 Where Have All the Doctors Gone?
    6/13/79
  - + 121 More Credits
- The Concorde: Airport '79
  Star
  1979
- Let's Do It Again
  Star
  1975
Recurring Role (8)

Role
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 27 Show #2834
    10/17/07
  - S 10: Ep 116 Show #1965
    4/4/03
  - S 9: Ep 126 Show #1781
    4/2/02
  - S 8: Ep 75 Show #1533
    12/28/00
  - S 7: Ep 30 Show #1308
    10/25/99
  - + 4 More Credits
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 151 Show #1735
    1/12/93
  - S 11: Ep 70 Show #1654
    7/7/92
  - S 11: Ep 18 Show #1602
    3/4/92
  - S 10: Ep 81 Show #1509
    7/23/91
  - S 10: Ep 18 Show #1439
    3/13/91
  - + 7 More Credits
- The New Hollywood Squares
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 126 March 9 - 13, 1987 - Friday
    3/13/87
  - S 1: Ep 125 March 9 - 13, 1987 - Thursday
    3/12/87
  - S 1: Ep 124 March 9 - 13, 1987 - Wednesday
    3/11/87
  - S 1: Ep 123 March 9 - 13, 1987 - Tuesday
    3/10/87
  - S 1: Ep 122 March 9 - 13, 1987 - Monday
    3/9/87
- The Love Boat
  Recurring Role
  - S 8: Ep 25 Charmed, I'm Sure/Ashes to Ashes/No Dad of Mine
    3/30/85
  - S 2: Ep 9 Till Death Do Us Part - Maybe/Chubs/Locked Away
    11/11/78
- The Love Boat
  Marvin Jones
  - S 4: Ep 6 The Mallory Quest/The Offer/Julie, the Vamp (2)
    11/15/80
  - S 4: Ep 5 The Mallory Quest/The Offer/Julie, the Vamp (1)
    11/15/80
- The Love Boat
  Wally
  - S 3: Ep 12 Brotherhood of the Sea/Letter to Babycakes/Daddy's Pride
    11/17/79
- The Love Boat
  Arnold
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Captain and the Lady/One if by Land/Centerfold
    9/24/77
- Match Game '73
  Himself
Guest Star (68)

Role
- TMZ on TV
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 257 Episode #5.257
    6/29/12
  - S 5: Ep 254 Episode #5.254
    6/26/12
- Starting Point
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 129 June 28, 2012
    6/28/12
- Everybody Hates Chris
  Gene
  - S 3: Ep 11 Everybody Hates the Port Authority
    3/2/08
  - S 1: Ep 17 Everybody Hates Funerals
    3/23/06
- Chelsea Lately
  Round Table Guest
  - S 1: Ep 24 Wendy McLendon-Covey
    8/20/07
- Everybody Hates Chris
  Grandpa
  - S 2: Ep 19 Everybody Hates Gambling
    4/23/07
- The Tony Danza Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 9 Episode 184
    9/22/05
- Battle of the Network Reality Stars
  "Simon Says" Judge
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    8/24/05
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 177 Show #2396
    7/20/05
- MTV's The '70s House
  Climb That Mountain Host
  - S 1: Ep 2 Disco Duck
    7/12/05
- TV Land Top 10
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 7 Characters You Love To Hate
    5/25/05
- ER
  Jay Jay
  - S 10: Ep 4 Shifts Happen
    10/23/03
- George Lopez
  Lionel
  - S 3: Ep 2 Dubya, Dad and Dating (2)
    9/26/03
  - S 3: Ep 1 Dubya, Dad and Dating (1)
    9/26/03
- Star Dates
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 5 Jimmie Walker
    7/18/03
- E!'s 101
  Interviewee
  - S 1: Ep 3 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 60 - 41
    7/15/03
- Beat the Geeks
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 17 Episode 82
    7/30/02
- Son of the Beach
  Uncle Ben
  - S 3: Ep 4 Three Days of the Condom
    7/9/02
- Politically Incorrect
  Self
  - S 9: Ep 146 Jimmie Walker, Jane Chastain, Tammy Cochran, Richard Kind
    4/16/02
- Scrubs
  Himself
- The Weakest Link (US)
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 7 Classic TV Faves Edition
    10/1/01
- The Weakest Link (US)
  Herself
- The Drew Carey Show
  Lewis' Double
  - S 6: Ep 21 What's Wrong with This Episode IV
    3/28/01
- The John Larroquette Show
  Slyde Wilson
  - S 4: Ep 5 Copies
    10/16/96
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 9 Surprise
    6/19/96
- In the House
  Darryl
  - S 2: Ep 8 Nanna Don't Play
    11/13/95
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 21: Ep 3 David Schwimmer/Natalie Merchant
    10/21/95
- Deadly Games
  Talk Show Host
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Camp Counselor (1)
    10/3/95
- The Larry Sanders Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 4 The Gift Episode
    7/13/94
- Blossom
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 20 Beach Blanket Blossom (2)
    2/21/94
- The Joan Rivers Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 110 March 7, 1991
    3/7/91
  - S 1: Ep 39 October 27, 1989
    10/27/89
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 85 May 1, 1989
    5/1/89
- Later with Bob Costas
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 31 Jimmie Walker
    10/17/88
- The Fall Guy
  John
  - S 4: Ep 1 Losers Weepers (1)
    9/19/84
- Cagney & Lacey
  Tony Brown
  - S 2: Ep 18 Chop Shop
    3/14/83
- Tattletales
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 20 January 25, 1983
    1/25/83
  - S 6: Ep 6 February 22, 1982
    2/22/82
  - S 5: Ep 24 February 13, 1978
    2/13/78
  - S 2: Ep 15 December 17, 1974
    12/17/74
- Just Men!
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Week 4
    1/24/83
- Fantasy Island
  Jay Michaels
  - S 6: Ep 6 The Beautiful Skeptic / The Lost Platoon
    11/27/82
- Today's FBI
  Reggie
  - S 1: Ep 16 Bank Job
    3/7/82
- The White Shadow
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 4 If Your Number's Up, Get It Down
    12/16/80
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Himself
  - S 15: Ep 15 December 15-19, 1980
    12/15/80
  - S 15: Ep 8 October 27-31, 1980
    10/27/80
  - S 14: Ep 76 June 2-6, 1980 (NBC-TV)
    6/2/80
  - S 14: Ep 67 April 28-May 4, 1980 (2)
    4/28/80
  - S 14: Ep 66 April 28-May 2, 1980 (NBC-TV)
    4/28/80
  - + 48 More Credits
- The John Davidson Show
  Himself - Co-host
  - S 1: Ep 81 October 20, 1980
    10/20/80
- The John Davidson Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 63 September 24, 1980
    9/24/80
  - S 1: Ep 18 July 23, 1980
    7/23/80
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 19: Ep 133 March 27, 1980
    3/27/80
  - S 19: Ep 28 October 10, 1979
    10/10/79
  - S 17: Ep 177 July 6, 1979
    7/6/79
  - S 16: Ep 104 February 14, 1978
    2/14/78
  - S 16: Ep 60 November 25, 1977
    11/25/77
  - + 8 More Credits
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 18: Ep 67 Show #3167
    2/11/80
  - S 14: Ep 91 Show #2791
    8/12/76
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 17: Ep 26 October 8, 1979
    10/8/79
  - S 17: Ep 6 September 10, 1979
    9/10/79
  - S 16: Ep 195 July 9, 1979
    7/9/79
  - S 15: Ep 36 October 24, 1977
    10/24/77
  - S 14: Ep 28 October 13, 1976
    10/13/76
  - + 6 More Credits
- Dinah!
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 164 May 18, 1978
    5/18/78
  - S 4: Ep 34 October 28, 1977
    10/28/77
  - S 2: Ep 173 June 3, 1976
    6/3/76
  - S 2: Ep 106 February 17, 1976
    2/17/76
  - S 1: Ep 130 May 5, 1975
    5/5/75
  - + 1 More Credits
- Battle of the Network Stars
  CBS Team
  - S 2: Ep 2 Special #4
    5/7/78
  - S 1: Ep 1 Special #1
    11/13/76
- Fantasy Island
  Guest Star
- Battle of the Network Stars
  CBS Team Captain
  - S 2: Ep 1 Special #3
    11/4/77
- Dean Martin Celebrity Roast
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 1 Dan Haggerty
    11/2/77
  - S 4: Ep 6 Peter Marshall
    5/22/77
  - S 4: Ep 5 Ted Knight
    3/2/77
  - S 4: Ep 4 Gabe Kaplan
    2/21/77
  - S 4: Ep 3 Angie Dickinson
    2/8/77
  - + 2 More Credits
- The Love Boat
  Arnold
- The Love Boat
  Marvin Jones
- The Love Boat
  Wally
- The Bob Hope Show
  Himself
  - S 27: Ep 4 March 25, 1977
    3/25/77
  - S 26: Ep 3 Joys: A Comedy Whodunit
    3/5/76
- Celebrity Bowling
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 12 November 13, 1976
    11/13/76
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself/Co-host
  - S 15: Ep 50 November 12, 1976
    11/12/76
  - S 15: Ep 49 November 11, 1976
    11/11/76
  - S 15: Ep 48 November 10, 1976
    11/10/76
  - S 15: Ep 47 November 9, 1976
    11/9/76
  - S 15: Ep 46 Week of November 8, 1976
    11/8/76
  - + 5 More Credits
- Match Game '73
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 44 MG76-44
    11/3/76
  - S 4: Ep 22 MG76-22
    5/27/76
  - S 4: Ep 9 MG76-9
    2/25/76
  - S 4: Ep 3 MG76-3
    1/13/76
  - S 3: Ep 10 MG75-10
    3/3/75
  - + 1 More Credits
- The Captain and Tennille
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 2 Show #2-76
    10/11/76
- The Midnight Special
  Host
  - S 4: Ep 42 Host: Jimmie Walker
    8/27/76
- The Midnight Special
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 23 Helen Reddy / Peter Frampton / Rufus feat. Chaka Khan
    3/19/76
  - S 4: Ep 9 Helen Reddy / David Essex / Brenda Lee / Jimmie Walker
    11/21/75
- Match Game '73
  Himself (2/11-12/1976)
  - S 4: Ep 7 MG76-7
    2/11/76
- Donny and Marie
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 3 GUESTS: ANDY WILLAMS, JIMMIE WALKER, PAUL LYNDE
    2/6/76
- $20,000 Pyramid
  Himself
- American Bandstand
  Himself
  - S 18: Ep 45 The DeFranco Family / Joe Simon / Jimmie Walker
    8/16/75
- Cher
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 7 Show 7
    3/23/75
- $10,000 Pyramid
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 43 Meredith MacRae & Jimmie Walker
    7/22/74
- Match Game '73
  Panelist
  - S 2: Ep 25 MG74-25
    6/21/74
- Match Game PM
  panelist
  - S 1: Ep 30 Match Game PM #1-30
  - S 1: Ep 24 Match Game PM #1-24
- Night Stand
  J.J.
  - S 2: Ep 21 Night Stand Lite
Cameo (2)

Role
- Scrubs
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 12 My Blind Date
    1/8/02
  - S 1: Ep 6 My Bad
    10/30/01
- The Bob Hope Show
  Himself
  - S 26: Ep 2 Bob Hope's NBC Christmas Party
    12/14/75

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- He has endorsement with Little Caesar's since 1993.
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- He is married to Jerelyn Fields.
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- He was given a silver dollar by Mickey Mantle that he still owns.
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- He was a vendor at Yankee Stadium.
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- He went to Theodore Roosevelt High School in New York City.
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- He is 6'1" tall.
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- His nickname is J.J.
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- Jimmie Walker never thought that performing would be his career. It was basketball that held his interest.
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- Jimmie hired Jay Leno and David Letterman to lend their writing talents to "Good Times".
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- Jimmie Walker was featured in rapper Cam'Ron's: video mocking rap rival Jay-Z: .
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DY-NO-MITE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! On Good Times, Jimmie played J.J. and he was the greatest. I'm 13 years old, so I'm qualified to say that J.J. was ahead of his time. His humor and hilariousness and greatness was just like todays cmoreless

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By Hyuk-hyuk, Oct 30, 2005

DY-NO-MITE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

On Good Times, Jimmie played J.J. and he was the greatest. I'm 13 years old, so I'm qualified to say that J.J. was ahead of his time. His humor and hilariousness and greatness was just like todays comic superstars! You can watch

Good Times, as I have been watching for the last 3 or 4 months, on TV Land.
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