- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJames Atherton Starr
- Nickname
- Stage Door Jimmy
- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Jimmy Starr was born on February 3, 1904 in Clarksville, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Sweethearts on Parade (1930), The Crimson City (1928) and The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947). He was married to Cherie R Brigance, Marcoreta Hellman, Julie Carter, Eve Conrad and Eve Conrad. He died on August 13, 1990 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
- SpousesCherie R Brigance(November 23, 1957 - August 13, 1990) (his death)Marcoreta Hellman(March 25, 1948 - August 31, 1956) (divorced, 1 child)Julie Carter(June 28, 1935 - ?) (divorced)Eve Conrad(November 24, 1924 - 1933) (divorced)Eve Conrad
- Had careers as a screenwriter, gossip columnist, publicist, and press agent.
- In the movie "The Reckless Way" (Puritan, 1936) a prop newspaper item is shown, as written by Jimmy Starr. The names of Hollywood agents Zeppo Marx and Phil Berg are parodied as "Zipper Marks" and "Pill Berg".
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