Life and work
James Cromwell is an American actor. Born: 27 January 1940. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1940–
James Cromwell
James Cromwell is an American actor. Born on 27 January 1940, this profile follows James Cromwell through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include L.A. Confidential (1997), Six Feet Under (2001), Spider-Man 3 (2007) and American Horror Story (2011). The location trail reaches Los Angeles City Hall, Frolic Room and Sowden House. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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L.A. Confidential · Los Angeles City Hall
James Cromwell is credited as cast member on L.A. Confidential. The work’s existing location story leads to Los Angeles City Hall. City Hall provides the headquarters exterior and the council chamber. The police offices were assembled from other locations, so the building is only one part of the screen institution.
L.A. Confidential — credits ↗︎Los Angeles City Hall ↗︎L.A. Confidential · Los Angeles City Hall ↗︎
Six Feet Under · Sunset Gower Studios
James Cromwell is credited as cast member on Six Feet Under. The work’s existing location story leads to Sunset Gower Studios. Six Feet Under is connected to production at this studio lot. The pin marks the studio site, not a surviving set, stage entrance or publicly accessible scene location.
Spider-Man 3 · Alexandria Hotel
James Cromwell is credited as cast member on Spider-Man 3. The work’s existing location story leads to Alexandria Hotel. Alexandria Hotel is documented as a location associated with Spider-Man 3 (2007). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
American Horror Story · Rosenheim Mansion
James Cromwell is credited as cast member on American Horror Story. The work’s existing location story leads to Rosenheim Mansion. Rosenheim Mansion is documented as a location associated with American Horror Story (2011). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 11 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
Los Angeles City Hall ↗︎
Filming location · police headquarters exterior
City Hall provides the headquarters exterior and the council chamber. The police offices were assembled from other locations, so the building is only one part of the screen institution.
Los Angeles City Hall ↗︎L.A. Confidential · Los Angeles City Hall ↗︎
200 N Spring Street
Open street map ↗︎Frolic Room ↗︎
Filming location · Vincennes’s decision
Jack Vincennes pauses at the Frolic Room before trying to undo the trap laid for Matt Reynolds. The small bar holds a decisive change of heart.
6245 Hollywood Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎Million Dollar Theater ↗︎
A screen location
Million Dollar Theater is documented as a location associated with The Artist (2011). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
307 S Broadway
Open street map ↗︎Alexandria Hotel ↗︎
A screen location
Alexandria Hotel is documented as a location associated with Spider-Man 3 (2007). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
501 S Spring Street
Open street map ↗︎Sunset Gower Studios ↗︎
A studio production
Six Feet Under is connected to production at this studio lot. The pin marks the studio site, not a surviving set, stage entrance or publicly accessible scene location.
1438 N Gower Street
Open street map ↗︎Rosenheim Mansion ↗︎
A television connection
Rosenheim Mansion is documented as a location associated with American Horror Story (2011). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
1120 Westchester Place
Open street map ↗︎Sowden House ↗︎
A screen location
Sowden House is documented as a location associated with L.A. Confidential (1997). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
5121 Franklin Avenue
Open street map ↗︎Former Linda Vista Hospital ↗︎
A screen location
Former Linda Vista Hospital is documented as a location associated with L.A. Confidential (1997). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
610 S St Louis Street
Open street map ↗︎Oviatt Building · Cicada ↗︎
A television connection
Oviatt Building · Cicada is documented as a location associated with American Horror Story (2011). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
617 S Olive Street
Open street map ↗︎Formosa Cafe ↗︎
Filming location · Lana Turner encounter
The Formosa is the setting for the mistaken-identity encounter with Lana Turner. The restaurant has been restored since filming; check its own dining arrangements before visiting.
7156 Santa Monica Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎The Ebell of Los Angeles ↗︎
The Artist
The Ebell’s own filming credits include The Artist. The pin identifies the campus, not an exact camera position.
743 S Lucerne Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1940-01-27
Born 27 January 1940
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
L.A. Confidential ↗︎
Curtis Hanson
Six Feet Under
Alan Ball
Spider-Man 3
Sam Raimi
American Horror Story
Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk
The Artist
Michel Hazanavicius
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
Six Feet Under ↗︎
Enter Six Feet Under through the Fisher home, then follow its Los Angeles language of preparation rooms, burial grounds and the beach where “Ecotone” turns grief into a threshold.
L.A. Confidential ↗︎
Cut to look like it: a sunny postcard over the glossies, seven places to call real or look-alike, and a one-way mirror you light from either side.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Bérénice Bejo ↗︎
Bérénice Bejo is an Argentine-born French actress. Born on 7 July 1976, this profile follows Bérénice Bejo through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Artist (2011). The location trail reaches Million Dollar Theater and The Ebell of Los Angeles. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Russell Crowe ↗︎
Russell Crowe is a New Zealand actor. Born on 7 April 1964, this profile follows Russell Crowe through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include L.A. Confidential (1997) and Les Misérables (2012). The location trail reaches Los Angeles City Hall, Frolic Room and Sowden House. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
John Goodman ↗︎
John Goodman is an American actor. Born on 20 June 1952, this profile follows John Goodman through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Big Lebowski (1998), The Artist (2011) and Atomic Blonde (2017). The location trail reaches Palace Theatre, Johnie’s Coffee Shop and Point Dume, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Kevin Spacey ↗︎
Kevin Spacey is an American actor. Born on 26 July 1959, this profile follows Kevin Spacey through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Se7en (1995), The Usual Suspects (1995) and L.A. Confidential (1997). The location trail reaches Alexandria Hotel, Leo Carrillo State Park and Korean Bell of Friendship. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Danny DeVito ↗︎
Danny DeVito is an American actor, comedian, director and producer. Born on 17 November 1944, this profile follows Danny DeVito through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Matilda (1996), Gattaca (1997), L.A. Confidential (1997) and Be Cool (2005). The location trail reaches Los Angeles County Arboretum, Los Angeles Theatre and Sepulveda Dam. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Kim Basinger ↗︎
Kim Basinger is an American actress. Born on 8 December 1953, this profile follows Kim Basinger through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include L.A. Confidential (1997). The location trail reaches Los Angeles City Hall, Frolic Room and Sowden House. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.