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.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
Swimming with Dolphins
Character:
MOVIE • 2005
Phoenix Point
Character: Spider Rico
MOVIE • 2005
The Thief & the Stripper
Character: Shoe
MOVIE • 2002
The King Is Alive
Character: Ashley
MOVIE • 2000
The Operator
Character: Vernon Woods
MOVIE • 2000
Farewell, My Love
Character: Renault
MOVIE • 2000
Diplomatic Siege
Character: Stubbs
MOVIE • 1999
The Hunter's Moon
Character: Sheriff Foulkes
MOVIE • 1999
Dirt Merchant
Character: Detective Harry Ball
MOVIE • 1999
Heist
Character: Caz
MOVIE • 1999
Arthurs Quest
Character: Trent
MOVIE • 1999
Malevolence
Character: Warden Walker
MOVIE • 1999
Joseph's Gift
Character: Frank Childress
MOVIE • 1999
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
Character: Monk
MOVIE • 1998
Brown's Requiem
Character: Cathcart
MOVIE • 1998
Deadly Ransom
Character: Bobby Rico
MOVIE • 1998
Men in White
Character: Air Force
MOVIE • 1998
A Place Called Truth
Character: Hank
MOVIE • 1998
In God's Hands
Character: Capitaine
MOVIE • 1998
Jekyll Island
Character: Lawton Goodyear
MOVIE • 1998
Crew
