Brion James

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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 th…

  • Acting
  • Born 20 February 1945
  • Died 7 August 1999 (age 54)
  • Redlands, California, USA
  • 147 credits

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Most-watched Brion James films currently: Blade Runner (1982), The Fifth Element (1997), Red Heat (1988), Silverado (1985), The Player (1992).

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Selected TV credits: The A-Team (1983), Miami Vice (1984), Little House on the Prairie (1974), The Waltons (1972), Batman: The Animated Series (1992).

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