Brion James

Brion James

Birthday: 1945-02-20

Deathday: 1999-08-07

Place of birth: Redlands, California, USA

Also known as: Brian James, بریون جیمز

imdb_id: nm0001397

Biography:

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.

Played in movies:

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

Score: 9.5

Jekyll Island

Score: 8.7

Deadly Ransom

Score: 8.0

Blade Runner

Score: 7.9

The Fifth Element

Score: 7.6

The Player

Score: 7.2

Precious Victims

Score: 7.0

Silverado

Score: 7.0

Enemy Mine

Score: 7.0

Southern Comfort

Score: 6.9

Bound for Glory

Score: 6.9

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Score: 6.9

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Score: 6.8

Hard Times

Score: 6.8

48 Hrs.

Score: 6.7

Conquest of the Earth

Score: 6.7

Flesh + Blood

Score: 6.6

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Score: 6.5

The Invasion of Johnson County

Score: 6.5

Tango & Cash

Score: 6.5

Treasure of Matecumbe

Score: 6.4

Amazing Stories

Score: 6.4

D.O.A.

Score: 6.3

Red Heat

Score: 6.2

Love Among Thieves

Score: 6.2

Nickelodeon

Score: 6.1

Another 48 Hrs.

Score: 6.0

Malevolence

Score: 6.0

Billy Lone Bear

Score: 6.0

Killing at Hell's Gate

Score: 6.0

The Underground

Score: 6.0

Cherry 2000

Score: 6.0

Radioland Murders

Score: 5.9

Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

Score: 5.9

Nature of the Beast

Score: 5.9

The Jazz Singer

Score: 5.9

Red Scorpion

Score: 5.9

The King Is Alive

Score: 5.9

Scanner Cop

Score: 5.8

Showdown

Score: 5.8

Striking Distance

Score: 5.8

The Hunter's Moon

Score: 5.7

Blue Sunshine

Score: 5.7

A Breed Apart

Score: 5.7

Armed and Dangerous

Score: 5.7

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Score: 5.6

Hong Kong 97

Score: 5.6

The Wrong Guys

Score: 5.6

Circles in a Forest

Score: 5.5

Crimewave

Score: 5.5

Corvette Summer

Score: 5.5

American Strays

Score: 5.5

Nemesis

Score: 5.4

Back in Business

Score: 5.4

The Horror Show

Score: 5.4

Mom

Score: 5.3

KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

Score: 5.3

Precious Find

Score: 5.3

Brain Smasher... A Love Story

Score: 5.3

Art Deco Detective

Score: 5.2

The Companion

Score: 5.2

Black Sea 213

Score: 5.2

Cabin Boy

Score: 5.1

Cyberjack

Score: 5.1

Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller

Score: 5.0

Annihilator

Score: 5.0

Steel Dawn

Score: 5.0

Enid Is Sleeping

Score: 4.9

The Dark

Score: 4.9

F.T.W.

Score: 4.7

Wholly Moses

Score: 4.7

The Kansas City Massacre

Score: 4.7

Steel Frontier

Score: 4.7

Rio Diablo

Score: 4.7

In God's Hands

Score: 4.7

Spitfire

Score: 4.6

Knight Rider 2010

Score: 4.6

Snide and Prejudice

Score: 4.5

Street Asylum

Score: 4.5

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.

Score: 4.5

Nightmare at Noon

Score: 4.5

Brown's Requiem

Score: 4.5

Wishman

Score: 4.3

The Thief & the Stripper

Score: 4.3

Time Runner

Score: 4.2

Dominion

Score: 4.2

Diplomatic Siege

Score: 4.1

The Killing Jar

Score: 4.0

Hear No Evil

Score: 4.0

Indecent Behavior III

Score: 3.9

Future Shock

Score: 3.8

The Operator

Score: 3.8

Black Magic

Score: 3.8

Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills

Score: 3.7

Bombshell

Score: 3.7

Ultimate Desires

Score: 3.6

Dead Man Walking

Score: 3.6

Evil Obsession

Score: 3.5

Men in White

Score: 3.4

Assault on Dome 4

Score: 3.4

Mutator

Score: 3.3

Frogtown II

Score: 3.3

Arthurs Quest

Score: 3.2

Farewell, My Love

Score: 3.0

Dirt Merchant

Score: 2.9

The Soft Kill

Score: 2.6

A Place Called Truth

Score: 2.5

Phoenix Point

Score: 2.2

Savage Land

Score: 1.0

Joseph's Gift

Score: 0.0

Heist

Score: 0.0

Z-TV

Score: 0.0

Flying High

Score: 0.0

Trouble in High Timber Country

Score: 0.0

Swimming with Dolphins

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Batman: The Animated Series

Score: 8.6

Batman: The Animated Series

Score: 8.6

Tales from the Crypt

Score: 8.0

Little House on the Prairie

Score: 7.9

Sledge Hammer!

Score: 7.9

Millennium

Score: 7.7

Superman: The Animated Series

Score: 7.6

Superman: The Animated Series

Score: 7.6

The Rockford Files

Score: 7.6

The A-Team

Score: 7.5

The A-Team

Score: 7.5

Quincy, M.E.

Score: 7.5

Amazing Stories

Score: 7.5

Miami Vice

Score: 7.5

Highlander: The Series

Score: 7.4

Roots

Score: 7.4

The Incredible Hulk

Score: 7.2

Hunter

Score: 7.2

Matlock

Score: 7.1

The Sentinel

Score: 7.1

Mork & Mindy

Score: 7.1

The Waltons

Score: 7.1

Walker, Texas Ranger

Score: 7.0

CHiPs

Score: 6.8

CHiPs

Score: 6.8

Renegade

Score: 6.7

Gunsmoke

Score: 6.6

The Hitchhiker

Score: 6.2

Galactica 1980

Score: 6.1

The Magnificent Seven

Score: 6.0

Sidekicks

Score: 6.0

The F.B.I.

Score: 5.5

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Score: 5.0

Big Shamus, Little Shamus

Score: 5.0

When the Whistle Blows

Score: 5.0

The Marshal

Score: 5.0