Brion James
Birthplace: Redlands
Born: 1945-02-20
Died: 1999-08-07
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; film producer; television actor; voice actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. He portrayed Leon Kowalski in Blade Runner (1982) and appeared in Southern Comfort (1981), 48 Hrs. (1982), Silverado (1985), Red Heat (1988), Tango & Cash (1989), Another 48 Hrs. (1990), The Player (1992), and The Fifth Element (1997). James was frequently cast as an antagonist, appearing more frequently in lower-budget horror and action films and TV shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before his death in 1999 at the age of 54.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- The King Is Alive (2001) — Ashley
- Farewell, My Love (2000) — Renault
- Dirt Merchant (1999) — Detective Harry Ball
- A Place Called Truth (1998) — Hank
- Joseph's Gift (1998)
- Assault on Dome 4 (1997)
- Back in Business (1997) — Emery Ryker
- Bombshell (1997)
- Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon (1997)
- Snide and Prejudice (1997)
- The Fifth Element (1997) — General Munro
- American Strays (1996)
- Precious Find (1996) — Sam Horton
- Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1996) — Salvador Dali / Sam
- Cyber Jack (1995) — Nassim
- Dominion (1995)
- Spitfire (1995)
- Steel Frontier (1995) — General J.W. Quantrell
- The Nature of the Beast (1995) — Sheriff Gordon
- Art Deco Detective (1994)
- F.T.W. (1994)
- Hong Kong 97 (1994)
- Knight Rider 2010 (1994)
- Radioland Murders (1994) — Bernie King
- The Dark (1994) — Paul Buckner
- The Soft Kill (1994)
- Brainsmasher... A Love Story (1993)
- Return to Frogtown (1993)
- Rio Diablo (1993) — Jake Walker
- Showdown (1993)
- Striking Distance (1993) — Det. Eddie Eiler
- Time Runner (1993)
- The Player (1992) — Joel Levison
- Wishman (1992)
- Mom (1991) — Nestor Duvalier
- Another 48 Hrs. (1990) — Ben Kehoe
- Circles in a Forest (1990)
- Enid Is Sleeping (1990)
- Mutator (1989)
- Red Scorpion (1989) — Krasnov
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Philippe Mora · 4 films
- Rutger Hauer · 4 films
- Tim Thomerson · 4 films
- John Dennis Johnston · 3 films
- Lance Henriksen · 3 films
- Philippe Mora · 3 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.