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James Widdoes Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 11, 2026: By Antony Gachie

James Widdoes is an American actor best known for playing Robert Hoover in the film Animal House.

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Best Known For:The film Animal House
Breakthrough:Played Robert Hoover in the cult classic comedy film Animal House in 1978

10 Quick Facts About James Widdoes

  • Full Name: James Widdoes
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The film Animal House
  • Current Role: Director
  • Date of Birth: November 15, 1953
  • Age: 72 years old
  • Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Brooks Almy
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James Widdoes Age

James Widdoes is about 73 years old as of 2026. James Widdoes was born in 1953.

James Widdoes Height

James Widdoes stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches. This is approximately 175 cm.

Education

He attended Skidmore College, where he earned a Graduate.

  • Skidmore College
    • Qualification: Graduate

Rise to Fame

James Widdoes rose to prominence for his role on the television show Mom.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Animal House and Mom.

Television

  • TV Show: Mom (Director, 2013-2021)

Film

  • Film: Animal House (Robert Hoover, 1978)

James Widdoes Family & Relationships

James Widdoes is married to Brooks Almy. He has 2 children, Charles Widdoes and Sumner Widdoes.

  • Children:
    • Charles Widdoes
    • Sumner Widdoes

Personal Information

  • Full Name: James Widdoes
  • Popular As: Jamie Widdoes
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: November 15, 1953
  • Age: 72
  • Birthday: November 15
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 9 in
  • Eye Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Brooks Almy

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $40,000–$403,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $105,000–$7,368,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Performance contracts and related creative work

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