James Dooley may refer to: James A. Dooley (1914–1978), American jurist James Dooley (composer) (born 1976), film score composer James H. Dooley (1841–1922), Virginia lawyer and politician James Dooley (New South Wales politician) (1877–1950), twice premier of New South Wales in the early 1920s Jim Dooley (1930–2008), former American football player James Dooley (Rhode Island politician) (1886–1960), sports figure in Rhode Island James Monaghan Dooley (1822–1891), Irish-born surveyor and politician in Tasmania, Australia Jim Perry (né Dooley, 1933–2015), Canadian television personality