James Whitmore, an actor who is known to deliver strong performances in movies, television and theatre, also a man known to doing one man shows about Harry Truman, Will Rogers and Theodore Roosevelt, has died, he was 87. He also starred in the original, “Planet of the Apes” movie, he played the President of the Assembly. He also had a role in “The Shawshank Redemption” and “The Majestic”.

The Associated Press reports:

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