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Brion James

Acting

🎂 1945-02-20

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.

Cast credits(151)

Ryder

1983

David Plout

1983

Clamshell

1974

Mr. Grock

1986

Edward Reese

1984

1974

Henry Moeller

1976

Henry Ferris Jr.

1972

Eli Starke

1992

Additional Voices (voice)

1992

Irving (voice)

1992

Armand Thorne

1992

Al

1977

Rafer Cobb

1993

1965

Joe Barnes

1955

Lt. Jeff Wadsworth / Thomas Duffy

1984

Steve Dixon

1989

Parasite / Rudy Jones (voice)

1996

Parasite (voice)

1996

Willie Joe

1985

Leon

1982

General Munro

1997

Warren Chapel

1996

Sheriff Bowman

1996

Lionel

1983

Felix Ridel

1986

Billy Joe Ackerman

1977

Monk Adler

1977

Slaver

1977

Hobart

1985

Streak

1988

Requin

1989

Ben Kehoe

1982

Stuart James

1998

Anthony Lazarus

1986

George

1978

1986

Joel Levison

1992

Crapshooter

1981

Stubbs

1985

Karsthans

1985

Willy

1980

Ben Kehoe

1990

Man (uncredited)

1975

Bobby Rico

1998

Det. Eddie Eiler

1993

1995

Trapper

1981

Brown

1993

Stacy

1987

Monk

1998

Arthur Coddish

1985

Clyde Boyer

1978

Donald

1997

Dr. Vincent Garret

1997

Guard

1978

Larry Walker

1995

Jared

1994

Turkey Jones

1981

Dr. Hampton

1994

Eddie Rhodes

1980

Krasnov

1988

Maritz

1992

Big Teddy

1994

Alien Leader

1986

Bailiff

1976

Hayseed

1976

Andy Cowens (uncredited)

1995

Sheriff Foulkes

1999

Roy Grimes

1989

Jack Porter

1994

Reece

1983

Andre

1987

Neila

1993

Man in Bar

1980

Reverend Mony

1990

Roustabout

1976

Tark

1987

Cyrus

1994

Agent Jimmy Bivens

1993

1979

Jake Walker

1993

Guard at Banquet

1980

Detective Ulmer

1988

Nestor Duvalier

1990

Peyton

1984

Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border

1976

Oris

1996

Cathcart

1998

Nassim

1995

Vice Principal Kowalski

1993

Prof. Tanzer

1992

Lynwood

1995

Ben McCarthy

1994

Tough Guy (uncredited)

1995

Capitaine

1998

Wayne's Car Wash Henchman

1978

Max Jenke

1989

General J.W. Quantrell

1995

Ashley

2000

Ron Cocheran

1994

Stubbs

1999

Glen Grunski

1988

Hermann Goering

1997

Reece

1983

Trucker

1990

1980

Paul Buckner

1993

Homer Van Meter

1975

Warden Walker

1999

Vernon Woods

2000

Renault

2000

Bernie King

1994

Sheriff Rudy Morgan

1994

Jim Wexler

1994

Willy

1980

Captain Rogers

1983

Tony

1977

Trent

1999

Staten Jack Rose

1992

Chairman

1996

Willie Joe

1986

Caz

1999

Detective Harry Ball

1999

Simon Alexander

1994

Air Force

1998

Decker

1988

Billy Boy Burns

1982

Hank

1998

Wolfgang Friedman

1991

Sam Horton

1996

Emery Ryker

1997

Captain Hilton

1997

Captain Killick

1998

Frank Childress

1999

Salvador Dali / Sam

1997

Stavinski

1996

Sheriff Gordon

1995

Defalice

1981

Tom McKay

1992

The Albino

1988

Shoe

2002

Mr. Patterson

1989

Ben Jones

1976

David Allen

1989

1996

Spider Rico

2005

Lawton Goodyear

1998

2005

Self

1989

Production (1)