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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Wikipedia · revision 1376293835
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Tango & Cash (1989) — Requin
- The Horror Show (1989) — Max Jenke
- Nightmare at Noon (1988) — The Albino
- Red Heat (1988) — Streak
- The Wrong Guys (1988) — Glen Grunski
- Cherry 2000 (1987) — Stacy
- Love Among Thieves (1987) — Andre
- Steel Dawn (1987) — Tark
- Crimewave (1985) — Arthur Coddish
- Enemy Mine (1985) — Stubbs
- Flesh & Blood (1985) — Karsthans
- A Breed Apart (1984) — Hughie Peyton
- Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983) — Reece
- 48 Hrs. (1982) — Ben Kehoe
- Blade Runner (1982) — Leon Kowalski
- The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) — Captain Rogers
- The Kansas City Massacre (1975) — Homer Van Meter
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.
