Brion James
Birthday: 1945-02-20
Place of Birth: Redlands, California, USA
Biography: 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.
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The Fifth Element
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the k...
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Blade Runner
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirem...
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48 Hrs.
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in o...
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Arthurs Quest
To escape the clutches of the evil warrior and sorceress Morgana, Merlin transports young King Arthu...
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Cyberjack
In the near future Nassim, terrorist leader, storms computer company headquarters. His aim is deadly...
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The King Is Alive
Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an...
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Armed and Dangerous
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security...
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The Player
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but ...
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Bombshell
Characters in a bio technological firm utilize nanotechnology (miniature, smart robots) to control o...
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Striking Distance
Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. To...
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The Wrong Guys
Five former cub scouts have a reunion and go camping on the mountain they never conquered. High jink...
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Crimewave
Fed up of his business partner, Ernest Trend hires the services of two exterminators. When things go...
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Another 48 Hrs.
For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin wh...
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Radioland Murders
A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network....
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Nemesis
In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. Al...
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Enemy Mine
A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he enco...
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Southern Comfort
A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for the...
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Brain Smasher... A Love Story
A professional model, Sam Crain, is asked by her sister to smuggle a package from Europe to Portland...
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Cabin Boy
A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces...
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Flesh + Blood
A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnappin...
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Red Scorpion
A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his...
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Tango & Cash
Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime...
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Corvette Summer
Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tric...
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Steel Dawn
In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers w...
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The Hunter's Moon
A violent and dangerous tyrant who dominates the inhabitants of a mountain sees his authority threat...
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Mutator
A beast gets loose in a laboratory, killing all in it's way. A former scientist, now working as a cu...
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Assault on Dome 4
In this science-fiction action opus, intergalactic extremist Alex Windham has seized control of Dome...
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In God's Hands
Three pro surfers - gifted Shane, once-great Mickey and rising young star Keoni travel to Madagascar...
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The Horror Show
Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns ...
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Knight Rider 2010
Loosely based on the popular television series of the 80's, this movie brings the story into an apoc...
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Precious Find
The year is 2049. 200 years after the great Californian goldrush. The new generation of gold diggers...
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Cherry 2000
When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a...
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Brown's Requiem
Fritz Brown is an ex-LAPD, recovering alcoholic who now splits his time repossessing cars for a used...
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Steel Frontier
Set in a post-nuclear-holocaust future, this sci-fi western takes place in the frontier city of New ...
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Time Runner
During the alien invasion of 2022, one man flees through a wormhole to 1992, where attempt after att...
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Nightmare at Noon
Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who...
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Swimming with Dolphins
Long suspected of possessing an intelligence that rivals a human's, the dolphin has proved especiall...
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Back in Business
An ex-cop gets pulled back in an undercover mission for the FBI by his former partner. The mission i...
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Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
In a small Southern town, the local sheriff tries to keep everything peaceful and under control....
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Deadly Ransom
A wealthy banker and his daughter are kidnapped by a gang of thugs. The girl's boyfriend, who serves...
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Showdown
Ken has just moved from Kansas with his mother. He talks to a girl named Julie, not knowing that her...
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The Underground
A cop must stop the killings of rap stars. But, he gets in too deep after his partner is killed....
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The Soft Kill
Private investigator and former police detective Jack Ramsey is enjoying an affair with the local di...
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American Strays
Somewhere on the fringe of society, ten dangerous strangers are on a road to Red's Desert Oasis Dine...
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The Dark
Something is alive beneath the surface of the graveyard. Something with the power to destroy and the...
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Circles in a Forest
Saul Barnard grew up in a family of woodcutters. The woodcutters are scared of the elephants in the ...
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Hong Kong 97
Hong Kong 97 takes place in Hong Kong right before the transfer of power from Britain to China. Regi...
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Dead Man Walking
After Leila, his boss's daughter, is kidnapped by psychopathic plague victim Decker, chauffeur Chazz...
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Annihilator
Humanoid killer robots stalk a newspaperman, who has knowledge of their existence. One of the robots...
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The Companion
In the near-distant future, a female romance writer is planning to write her next book in a remote m...
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The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when...
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Street Asylum
In the bleak near future Los Angeles has become a dangerous war zone with cops pitted against assort...
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Frogtown II
In the sequel to Hell Comes to Frogtown, the Mutant-Frog leader of Frogtown kidnaps a professor and ...
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Red Heat
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is s...
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Savage Land
Two women and two kids are stranded in the Old West when bad guys (posing as Indians) try to snag th...
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Trouble in High Timber Country
A proud patriarch battles union organizers and a powerful conglomerate threatening the family-owned ...
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Black Magic
A young man is tormented by visions of his dead cousin who attempts to warn him of a Witch capable o...
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Flying High
In this pilot film to the subsequent short-lived series, three attractive young women -- Marcy Bower...
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Love Among Thieves
Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San...
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Hard Times
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-b...
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Mom
During a time when the city of Los Angeles is terrorized by animal attack style murders, a kindly el...
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Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Pixie is cursed with turning into a Pterodactyl when her husband is caught messing with bones on an ...
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Ultimate Desires
Samantha Stewart is a successful public defender whose life gets turned upside-down one night when a...
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Phoenix Point
When the apocalypse arrives, it takes the form of a biochemical virus. All social structures break d...
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Dominion
A hunting expedition goes awry when another hunter decides to make the hunters the hunted....
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The Invasion of Johnson County
A free-spirited Bostonian recently arrived in the West teams up with a crusty Wyoming cowboy to stop...
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Rio Diablo
Kenny Roger's leaves his good-guy image behind as the rugged, gutsy Quentin Leach, a bounty hunter w...
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Snide and Prejudice
At a mental institution, the resident physician, Dr Cohen, encourages his patients who believe they ...
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Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
Director Rufus Lindner is shooting his first film: " Die Vatikankiller". With audience favorite Kai ...
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Nickelodeon
In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an ille...
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Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Duell McCall visits his old girlfriend, Nora, and learns that she gave birth to his child. He wants...
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Scanner Cop
Rookie cop Sam Staziak has a unique gift: he is a Scanner, which gives him the power to read the tho...
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Future Shock
A psychiatrist uses virtual reality to probe the minds of three unsuspecting patients, unleashing ho...
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Evil Obsession
As models show up on calendars and magazine covers, someone is making bodies show up at the morgue. ...
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Z-TV
"Z TV" was intended as a weekly half hour show, with a focus on all that was current in the world of...
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Nature of the Beast
Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert....
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Blue Sunshine
At a party, someone goes insane and murders three women. Falsely accused of the brutal killings, Jer...
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Jekyll Island
To Professor Alex Madison, the world's greatest jewel thief, stealing is a fine art and the ultimate...
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Black Sea 213
Mercenaries selling nuclear arms on the black market pose as models so they can set up an innocent p...
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Heist
Four ruthless career criminals are brought together by desperation and greed in a devious attempt to...
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Men in White
National Lampoon's Men in White is a straight-to-television satirical parody of contemporary science...
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Conquest of the Earth
A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1–3 and 7–9, with alternate footage. The Galactica an...
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Art Deco Detective
While investigating the murder of a movie star, a detective finds that he himself is being set up fo...
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D.O.A.
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people aroun...
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A Breed Apart
A conservationist and a widow meet a mountain climber hired to steal bald-eagle eggs....
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A Place Called Truth
Love, pride and jealousy are aroused when a ranch owner's daughter, called Lizzie, has an affair wit...
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Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
Police sketch artist Jack Whitfield helps blind rape victim Emmy describe her attacker – a serial ra...
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The Kansas City Massacre
Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and loca...
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Killing at Hell's Gate
A whitewater rafting party is terrorized by a group of loggers who, after accidentally killing one o...
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair ...
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Spitfire
A sultry assassin is the target of two separate operatives in this globe-trotting action flick shot ...
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Hear No Evil
A cop who became deaf as the result of a fight tries to break up a drug ring run by bikers....
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Silverado
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they k...
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Indecent Behavior III
A sex therapist finds herself forced to cooperate with the police in tracking down a killer who has ...
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Precious Victims
Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no tra...
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mex...
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Wishman
Basie is a man who collects junk and tries to make something out of it. He is also in love with Lily...
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The Killing Jar
Michael Sanford and his wife move to his old town so he can take over the family business. However, ...
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Bound for Glory
A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Te...
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Farewell, My Love
Brigit as a young girl saw her family killed by the Karpovs, a Russian crime family, she would have ...
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Enid Is Sleeping
Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harr...
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Amazing Stories
A feature film edited from three episodes of Amazing Stories (1985): The Mission, Mummy Daddy, and G...
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Diplomatic Siege
When Steve Mitchell is clandestinely sent to the US embassy in Bucharest, Romania to disarm a nuclea...
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Wholly Moses
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was ...
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The Jazz Singer
A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects...
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Treasure of Matecumbe
In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a m...
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Billy Lone Bear
An honest cop named Billy Bear hides from the IRA in an Indian reservation. The problem is, the IRA'...
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F.T.W.
A man and a woman running from their pasts are trapped on a collision course with the future. Frank ...
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Joseph's Gift
Joseph is the youngest member of a large family that owns a successful garment business in Los Angel...
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Harry and Walter Go to New York
Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th cent...
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The Thief & the Stripper
When a former private investigator steals a briefcase from local mobsters, a stripper joins him on t...
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KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Deve...
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Malevolence
A young prisoner tells his story to an FBI agent. How unjust judicial system, systematic abuse insid...
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