Brion James
Birthday: 1945-02-20 | Place of Birth: Redlands, California, USABrion 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
Role
as Shoe
as Ashley
as Renault
as Caz
as Detective Harry Ball
as Frank Childress
as Sheriff Foulkes
as Stubbs
as Trent
as Air Force
as Capitaine
as Captain Killick
as Cathcart
as Hank
as Lawton Goodyear
as Captain Hilton
as Donald
as Dr. Vincent Garret
as Emery Ryker
as General Munro
as Chairman
as Oris
as Sam Horton
