Hawthorne James
Acting
Hawthorne James is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Big Red Davis in the 1991 film The Five Heartbeats. He is also known for his role as Sam, the injured bus driver, in Speed (1994 film). James was born James Hawthorne in Chicago, Illinois, the son of A.M. Alene and Robert Hawthorne.
Cast credits(40)
Gavos
1997
Demonic Healer
1998
Bill
1993
Juror
1982
Hawthorne
1994
George the Night Guard at the Library
1995
Suspect
1999
Fowler
1985
George
1990
Bus Driver
2011
Sam
1994
Harrison Johnson
2016
2021
Gage
1993
Jook Joint Patron
1985
One Eyed Sam
1988
Llore
2006
Cole (segment "The Honeymoon")
1997
Factory Worker
1992
Derrick
2005
Tall Muslim
1988
Stan Donovan
1994
Reverend Johnson
1987
Big Red
1991
Victor Romero
1996
Reverend Thompson
2015
Lonny Johnson
1992
Stinger Ray
1979
MacDougall
2000
Police in Warehouse
1990
Walter Simmons
1999
Plank Road Slim
2016
Creole Cook
1997
Referee
1982
Arthur
2013
Orange Juice
2005
The Champ (Silver Shadow)
1986
Hays
2006
Uncle Wendell
2023
Art McCoy
2018