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.
KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Sledge Hammer!
7.885
The A-Team
7.468
Little House on the Prairie
7.938
Matlock
7.108
Miami Vice
7.447
Tales from the Crypt
7.953
Quincy, M.E.
7.509
Gunsmoke
6.558
Walker, Texas Ranger
6.962
Superman: The Animated Series
7.6
Millennium
7.654
Sidekicks
6
Hunter
7.2
The Waltons
7.1
Galactica 1980
6.1
The Hitchhiker
6.226
The Marshal
5
When the Whistle Blows
5
Big Shamus, Little Shamus
5
Superman: The Animated Series
7.6
Batman: The Animated Series
8.5
Batman: The Animated Series
8.5
Amazing Stories
7.49
The Rockford Files
7.522
The A-Team
7.468
Mork & Mindy
7.1
CHiPs
6.817
CHiPs
6.817
Roots
7.4
Highlander: The Series
7.389
The Incredible Hulk
7.246
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
5
The Sentinel
7.1
Renegade
6.693
The F.B.I.
5.455
The Magnificent Seven
6
Movies
The Fifth Element
7.555
Blade Runner
7.941
48 Hrs.
6.684
Arthurs Quest
3.2
Cyberjack
5.1
The King Is Alive
5.883
Armed and Dangerous
5.657
The Player
7.2
Bombshell
3.7
Striking Distance
5.8
The Wrong Guys
5.6
Crimewave
5.493
Another 48 Hrs.
6
Radioland Murders
5.962
Nemesis
5.4
Enemy Mine
6.949
Southern Comfort
6.929
Brain Smasher... A Love Story
5.3
Cabin Boy
5.1
Flesh + Blood
6.585
Red Scorpion
5.9
Tango & Cash
6.5
Corvette Summer
5.49
Steel Dawn
5
The Hunter's Moon
5.7
Mutator
3.3
Assault on Dome 4
3.4
In God's Hands
4.667
The Horror Show
5.362
Knight Rider 2010
4.6
Precious Find
5.3
Cherry 2000
5.99
Brown's Requiem
4.462
Steel Frontier
4.7
Time Runner
4.339
Nightmare at Noon
4.53
Swimming with Dolphins
0
Back in Business
5.375
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
4.5
Deadly Ransom
8
Showdown
5.8
The Underground
6
The Soft Kill
2.6
American Strays
5.467
The Dark
4.9
Circles in a Forest
5.5
Hong Kong 97
5.6
Dead Man Walking
3.6
Annihilator
5
The Operator
3.8
The Companion
5.2
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
6.7
Street Asylum
4.5
Frogtown II
3.278
Red Heat
6.235
Savage Land
1
Trouble in High Timber Country
0
Black Magic
3.75
Flying High
0
Love Among Thieves
6.2
Hard Times
6.8
Mom
5.304
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
3.7
Ultimate Desires
3.625
Phoenix Point
2.2
Dominion
4.2
The Invasion of Johnson County
6.5
Rio Diablo
4.667
Snide and Prejudice
4.5
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
5
Nickelodeon
6.1
Dirt Merchant
2.875
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
9.5
Scanner Cop
5.8
Future Shock
3.813
Evil Obsession
3.5
Z-TV
0
Nature of the Beast
5.917
Blue Sunshine
5.68
Jekyll Island
8.7
Black Sea 213
5.167
Heist
0
Men in White
3.438
Conquest of the Earth
6.658
Art Deco Detective
5.2
D.O.A.
6.3
A Breed Apart
5.667
A Place Called Truth
2.5
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
5.921
The Kansas City Massacre
4.7
Killing at Hell's Gate
6
The Postman Always Rings Twice
6.519
Spitfire
4.619
Hear No Evil
4
Silverado
7
Indecent Behavior III
3.917
Precious Victims
7
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
6.926
Wishman
4.3
The Killing Jar
3.8
Bound for Glory
6.9
Farewell, My Love
3
Enid Is Sleeping
4.9
Amazing Stories
6.4
Diplomatic Siege
4.1
Wholly Moses
4.7
The Jazz Singer
5.9
Treasure of Matecumbe
6.516
Billy Lone Bear
6
F.T.W.
4.7
Joseph's Gift
0
Harry and Walter Go to New York
5.609
The Thief & the Stripper
4.25
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
5.3
Malevolence
6