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)
Al
1977
1974
Ryder
1983
David Plout
1983
Parasite / Rudy Jones (voice)
1996
Parasite (voice)
1996
Willie Joe
1985
Henry Ferris Jr.
1972
Edward Reese
1984
1965
Additional Voices (voice)
1992
Irving (voice)
1992
Clamshell
1974
Slaver
1977
Rafer Cobb
1993
Steve Dixon
1989
Lt. Jeff Wadsworth / Thomas Duffy
1984
Eli Starke
1992
Sheriff Bowman
1996
George
1978
Henry Moeller
1976
Felix Ridel
1986
Stuart James
1998
1986
Mr. Grock
1986
Billy Joe Ackerman
1977
Monk Adler
1977
Armand Thorne
1992
Reece
1983
Willy
1980
Joe Barnes
1955
Leon
1982
Warren Chapel
1996
1980
1995
Lionel
1983
General Munro
1997
Ben Kehoe
1990
Ben Kehoe
1982
Requin
1989
Streak
1988
1979
Joel Levison
1992
Hobart
1985
Karsthans
1985
Stubbs
1985
Crapshooter
1981
Krasnov
1988
Bailiff
1976
Det. Eddie Eiler
1993
Trapper
1981
Arthur Coddish
1985
Maritz
1992
Roustabout
1976
Stacy
1987
Man (uncredited)
1975
Bernie King
1994
Anthony Lazarus
1986
Detective Ulmer
1988
Big Teddy
1994
Tark
1987
Wayne's Car Wash Henchman
1978
Man in Bar
1980
Capitaine
1998
Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border
1976
Stubbs
1999
Max Jenke
1989
Nestor Duvalier
1990
Willie Joe
1986
Defalice
1981
Hermann Goering
1997
Sheriff Rudy Morgan
1994
Dr. Hampton
1994
Reece
1983
Ron Cocheran
1994
Guard at Banquet
1980
Vice Principal Kowalski
1993
Peyton
1984
Glen Grunski
1988
General J.W. Quantrell
1995
Ben McCarthy
1994
Brown
1993
Guard
1978
Chairman
1996
Homer Van Meter
1975
Captain Rogers
1983
Andre
1987
Hayseed
1976
Staten Jack Rose
1992
Ashley
2000
Clyde Boyer
1978
Cyrus
1994
Frank Childress
1999
Simon Alexander
1994
Turkey Jones
1981
Captain Hilton
1997
Renault
2000
Jack Porter
1994
Dr. Vincent Garret
1997
Trucker
1990
Bobby Rico
1998
Sheriff Gordon
1995
Tony
1977
Willy
1980
Emery Ryker
1997
Cathcart
1998
Andy Cowens (uncredited)
1995
Stavinski
1996
Jake Walker
1993
Hank
1998
Warden Walker
1999
Neila
1993
Sam Horton
1996
Agent Jimmy Bivens
1993
Caz
1999
Tough Guy (uncredited)
1995
Lynwood
1995
Vernon Woods
2000
Billy Boy Burns
1982
Oris
1996
Trent
1999
Air Force
1998
Larry Walker
1995
Wolfgang Friedman
1991
Jared
1994
Alien Leader
1986
Salvador Dali / Sam
1997
Eddie Rhodes
1980
Detective Harry Ball
1999
The Albino
1988
Nassim
1995
Captain Killick
1998
Prof. Tanzer
1992
Paul Buckner
1993
Jim Wexler
1994
David Allen
1989
Donald
1997
1996
Reverend Mony
1990
Decker
1988
Roy Grimes
1989
Sheriff Foulkes
1999
Shoe
2002
Tom McKay
1992
Ben Jones
1976
Lawton Goodyear
1998
Monk
1998
Mr. Patterson
1989
Spider Rico
2005
Self
1989
2005