Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell was born on Mar 25, 1928 in USA. Jim Lovell's big-screen debut came with The Man Who Fell to Earth directed by Nicolas Roeg in 1976, strarring Capt. James Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13 (as Capt. James Lovell). Jim Lovell is known for Apollo 13 directed by Ron Howard, Tom Hanks stars as Jim Lovell and Bill Paxton as Fred Haise. The upcoming new movie Jim Lovell plays is Apollo 13 which will be released on Jun 30, 1995.

James Arthur Lovell Jr. is an American retired astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders, one of the first three astronauts to fly to and orbit the Moon. He then commanded the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970 which, after a critical failure en route, circled the Moon and returned safely to Earth.