Brion James
Actor
Born February 20, 1945 in Redlands, California, USA
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.
Filmography
Phoenix Point
Spider Rico
The Thief & the Stripper
Shoe
The King Is Alive
Ashley
The Operator
Vernon Woods
Farewell, My Love
Renault
Diplomatic Siege
Stubbs
The Hunter's Moon
Sheriff Foulkes
Dirt Merchant
Detective Harry Ball
Heist
Caz
Arthurs Quest
Trent
Malevolence
Warden Walker
Joseph's Gift
Frank Childress
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
Monk
Brown's Requiem
Cathcart
Deadly Ransom
Bobby Rico
Men in White
Air Force
A Place Called Truth
Hank
In God's Hands
Capitaine
Jekyll Island
Lawton Goodyear
The Magnificent Seven
Stuart James
Black Sea 213
Captain Killick
The Underground
Captain Hilton
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Salvador Dali / Sam
Bombshell
Donald
Back in Business
Emery Ryker
The Killing Jar
Dr. Vincent Garret
Snide and Prejudice
Hermann Goering
The Fifth Element
General Munro
Millennium
Sheriff Bowman
Assault on Dome 4
Chairman
Evil Obsession
Stavinski
American Strays
Oris
Superman: The Animated Series
Parasite / Rudy Jones (voice)
Precious Find
Sam Horton
The Sentinel
Warren Chapel
Billy Lone Bear
Indecent Behavior III
Andy Cowens (uncredited)
Nature of the Beast
Sheriff Gordon
Cyberjack
Nassim
Dominion
Lynwood
Steel Frontier
General J.W. Quantrell
The Marshal
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
Larry Walker
Spitfire
Tough Guy (uncredited)
Hong Kong 97
Simon Alexander
The Soft Kill
Ben McCarthy
Radioland Murders
Bernie King
The Companion
Ron Cocheran
Art Deco Detective
Jim Wexler
Savage Land
Cyrus
Scanner Cop
Dr. Hampton
F.T.W.
Sheriff Rudy Morgan
Knight Rider 2010
Jared
Future Shock
Jack Porter
Cabin Boy
Big Teddy
Brain Smasher... A Love Story
Brown
The Dark
Paul Buckner
Precious Victims
Agent Jimmy Bivens
Striking Distance
Eddie Eiler
Showdown
Vice Principal Kowalski
Walker, Texas Ranger
Rafer Cobb
Time Runner
Neila
Rio Diablo
Jake Walker
Nemesis
Maritz
Frogtown II
Prof. Tanzer
Highlander: The Series
Armand Thorne
Black Magic
Tom McKay
Renegade
Eli Starke
Wishman
Staten Jack Rose
Batman: The Animated Series
Additional Voices (voice)
The Player
Joel Levison
Ultimate Desires
Wolfgang Friedman
Mom
Nestor Duvalier
Another 48 Hrs.
Ben Kehoe
Street Asylum
Reverend Mony
Enid Is Sleeping
Trucker
Tango & Cash
Requin
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Roy Grimes
Circles in a Forest
Mr. Patterson
Tales from the Crypt
Steve Dixon
Mutator
David Allen
The Horror Show
Max Jenke
Red Scorpion
Krasnov
Dead Man Walking
Decker
Nightmare at Noon
The Albino
Red Heat
Streak
The Wrong Guys
Glen Grunski
D.O.A.
Detective Ulmer
Cherry 2000
Stacy
Steel Dawn
Tark
Love Among Thieves
Andre
Sidekicks
Sledge Hammer!
Felix Ridel
Armed and Dangerous
Anthony Lazarus
Amazing Stories
Willie Joe
Annihilator
Alien Leader
Matlock
Mr. Grock
Enemy Mine
Stubbs
Amazing Stories
Willie Joe
Flesh + Blood
Karsthans
Silverado
Hobart
Crimewave
Arthur Coddish
Hunter
Lt. Jeff Wadsworth / Thomas Duffy
Miami Vice
Edward Reese
A Breed Apart
Peyton
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Reece
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Reece
The Hitchhiker
Lionel
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Captain Rogers
The A-Team
Ryder
48 Hrs.
Ben Kehoe
Hear No Evil
Billy Boy Burns
Blade Runner
Leon
American Playhouse
Captain Rogers
Killing at Hell's Gate
Turkey Jones
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Defalice
Southern Comfort
Trapper
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Crapshooter
Conquest of the Earth
Willy
The Jazz Singer
Man in Bar
Trouble in High Timber Country
Eddie Rhodes
Wholly Moses
Guard at Banquet
When the Whistle Blows
Galactica 1980
Willy
Big Shamus, Little Shamus
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
Guard
Mork & Mindy
George
Flying High
Clyde Boyer
Corvette Summer
Wayne's Car Wash Henchman
Blue Sunshine
Tony
The Incredible Hulk
Al
CHiPs
Billy Joe Ackerman
Roots
Slaver
Nickelodeon
Bailiff
Bound for Glory
Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border
Quincy, M.E.
Henry Moeller
The Invasion of Johnson County
Ben Jones
Treasure of Matecumbe
Roustabout
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Hayseed
The Kansas City Massacre
Homer Van Meter
Hard Times
Man (uncredited)
The Rockford Files
Clamshell
Little House on the Prairie
The Waltons
Henry Ferris Jr.
The F.B.I.
Gunsmoke
Joe Barnes