Kanab in Kane County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
James Hampton
Utah's Little Hollywood
— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —
Actor and comedian, James Hampton was raised and educated in Dallas, Texas. In a career that spans 50 years, James credits are extremely impressive with roles in "Sling Blade", "Macintosh and T.J.", "Cimarron Strip", "The Longest Yard" and "Hawmps", to name a few. James has found T.V. immortality as the Bungling Bugler in the ever popular television series "F Troop". It is a safe bet that on any given day, James Hampton is on T.V. somewhere in the world in the endless reruns of "F Troop" and his other appearances.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list.
Location. 37° 3.105′ N, 112° 32.11′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. Marker is on North 300 West (U.S. 89) near West 200 North, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 209 North 300 West, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Anthony Quinn (within shouting distance of this marker); Glenn Ford (within shouting distance of this marker); Denny Miller (within shouting distance of this marker); Ben Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); George "Gabby" Hayes (within shouting distance of this marker); Neil Summers (within shouting distance of this marker); Roydon Clark (within shouting distance of this marker); Clint Eastwood (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
Also see . . .
1. James Hampton. (Submitted on March 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Western Legends Roundup. (Submitted on March 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 693 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.