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Brion James

Brion James

Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known American films such as 48 Hrs., Another 48 Hours, Tango & Cash, Silverado, Red Heat, The Player and The Fifth Element. James' commanding screen presence and formidable physique at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall usually resulted in his casting as a heavy, appearing more frequently in lower budget horror and action films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before he died of a heart attack aged 54. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brion James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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ACTING

The Fifth Element (1997)
The Fifth Element (1997)
Blade Runner (1982)
Blade Runner (1982)
48 Hrs. (1982)
48 Hrs. (1982)
Arthurs Quest (1999)
Arthurs Quest (1999)
Cyberjack (1995)
Cyberjack (1995)
The King Is Alive (2000)
The King Is Alive (2000)
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
The Player (1992)
The Player (1992)
Bombshell (1997)
Bombshell (1997)
Striking Distance (1993)
Striking Distance (1993)
The Wrong Guys (1988)
The Wrong Guys (1988)
Crimewave (1985)
Crimewave (1985)
Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
Radioland Murders (1994)
Radioland Murders (1994)
Nemesis (1992)
Nemesis (1992)
Enemy Mine (1985)
Enemy Mine (1985)
Southern Comfort (1981)
Southern Comfort (1981)
Brain Smasher... A Love Story (1993)
Brain Smasher... A Love Story (1993)
Cabin Boy (1994)
Cabin Boy (1994)
Flesh + Blood (1985)
Flesh + Blood (1985)
Red Scorpion (1988)
Red Scorpion (1988)
Tango & Cash (1989)
Tango & Cash (1989)
Corvette Summer (1978)
Corvette Summer (1978)
Steel Dawn (1987)
Steel Dawn (1987)
The Hunter's Moon (1999)
The Hunter's Moon (1999)
Mutator (1989)
Mutator (1989)
Assault on Dome 4 (1996)
Assault on Dome 4 (1996)
In God's Hands (1998)
In God's Hands (1998)
The Horror Show (1989)
The Horror Show (1989)
Knight Rider 2010 (1994)
Knight Rider 2010 (1994)
Precious Find (1996)
Precious Find (1996)
Cherry 2000 (1987)
Cherry 2000 (1987)
Brown's Requiem (1998)
Brown's Requiem (1998)
Steel Frontier (1995)
Steel Frontier (1995)
Time Runner (1993)
Time Runner (1993)
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
Back in Business (1997)
Back in Business (1997)
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. (1981)
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. (1981)
Deadly Ransom (1998)
Deadly Ransom (1998)
Showdown (1993)
Showdown (1993)
The Underground (1997)
The Underground (1997)
The Soft Kill (1994)
The Soft Kill (1994)
American Strays (1996)
American Strays (1996)
The Dark (1993)
The Dark (1993)
Circles in a Forest (1989)
Circles in a Forest (1989)
Hong Kong 97 (1994)
Hong Kong 97 (1994)
Dead Man Walking (1988)
Dead Man Walking (1988)
Annihilator (1986)
Annihilator (1986)
The Operator (2000)
The Operator (2000)
The Companion (1994)
The Companion (1994)
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983)
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983)
Street Asylum (1990)
Street Asylum (1990)
Frogtown II (1992)
Frogtown II (1992)
Red Heat (1988)
Red Heat (1988)
Savage Land (1994)
Savage Land (1994)
Trouble in High Timber Country (1980)
Trouble in High Timber Country (1980)
Black Magic (1992)
Black Magic (1992)
Flying High (1978)
Flying High (1978)
Love Among Thieves (1987)
Love Among Thieves (1987)
Hard Times (1975)
Hard Times (1975)
Mom (1990)
Mom (1990)
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997)
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997)
Ultimate Desires (1991)
Ultimate Desires (1991)
Phoenix Point (2005)
Phoenix Point (2005)
Dominion (1995)
Dominion (1995)
The Invasion of Johnson County (1976)
The Invasion of Johnson County (1976)
Rio Diablo (1993)
Rio Diablo (1993)
Snide and Prejudice (1997)
Snide and Prejudice (1997)
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998)
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998)
Nickelodeon (1976)
Nickelodeon (1976)
Dirt Merchant (1999)
Dirt Merchant (1999)
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
Scanner Cop (1994)
Scanner Cop (1994)
Future Shock (1994)
Future Shock (1994)
Evil Obsession (1996)
Evil Obsession (1996)
Z-TV (1989)
Z-TV (1989)
Jekyll Island (1998)
Jekyll Island (1998)
Nature of the Beast (1995)
Nature of the Beast (1995)
Blue Sunshine (1977)
Blue Sunshine (1977)
Heist (1999)
Heist (1999)
Men in White (1998)
Men in White (1998)
Conquest of the Earth (1980)
Conquest of the Earth (1980)
Art Deco Detective (1994)
Art Deco Detective (1994)
D.O.A. (1988)
D.O.A. (1988)
A Breed Apart (1984)
A Breed Apart (1984)
A Place Called Truth (1998)
A Place Called Truth (1998)
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See (1995)
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See (1995)
The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
Killing at Hell's Gate (1981)
Killing at Hell's Gate (1981)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Spitfire (1995)
Spitfire (1995)
Hear No Evil (1982)
Hear No Evil (1982)
Silverado (1985)
Silverado (1985)
Indecent Behavior III (1995)
Indecent Behavior III (1995)
Precious Victims (1993)
Precious Victims (1993)
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)
Wishman (1992)
Wishman (1992)
The Killing Jar (1997)
The Killing Jar (1997)
Bound for Glory (1976)
Bound for Glory (1976)
Farewell, My Love (2000)
Farewell, My Love (2000)
Enid Is Sleeping (1990)
Enid Is Sleeping (1990)
Amazing Stories (1986)
Amazing Stories (1986)
Diplomatic Siege (1999)
Diplomatic Siege (1999)
Wholly Moses (1980)
Wholly Moses (1980)
The Jazz Singer (1980)
The Jazz Singer (1980)
Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
Billy Lone Bear (1996)
Billy Lone Bear (1996)
F.T.W. (1994)
F.T.W. (1994)
Joseph's Gift (1999)
Joseph's Gift (1999)
Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)
Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)
The Thief & the Stripper (2002)
The Thief & the Stripper (2002)
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978)
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978)
Malevolence (1999)
Malevolence (1999)
Sledge Hammer! (1986)
Sledge Hammer! (1986)
The A-Team (1983)
The A-Team (1983)
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Matlock (1986)
Matlock (1986)
Miami Vice (1984)
Miami Vice (1984)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
Gunsmoke (1955)
Gunsmoke (1955)
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Millennium (1996)
Millennium (1996)
Sidekicks (1986)
Sidekicks (1986)
Hunter (1984)
Hunter (1984)
The Waltons (1972)
The Waltons (1972)
Galactica 1980 (1980)
Galactica 1980 (1980)
The Hitchhiker (1983)
The Hitchhiker (1983)
The Marshal (1995)
The Marshal (1995)
When the Whistle Blows (1980)
When the Whistle Blows (1980)
Big Shamus, Little Shamus (1979)
Big Shamus, Little Shamus (1979)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Amazing Stories (1985)
Amazing Stories (1985)
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Rockford Files (1974)
The A-Team (1983)
The A-Team (1983)
Mork & Mindy (1978)
Mork & Mindy (1978)
CHiPs (1977)
CHiPs (1977)
Roots (1977)
Roots (1977)
CHiPs (1977)
CHiPs (1977)
Highlander: The Series (1992)
Highlander: The Series (1992)
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983)
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983)
The Sentinel (1996)
The Sentinel (1996)
Renegade (1992)
Renegade (1992)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The Magnificent Seven (1998)
The Magnificent Seven (1998)

PRODUCTION

Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997)
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997)