Brion James
| First Name | Brion |
| Last Name | James |
| Full Name at Birth | Brion Howard James |
| Other Names | Brian James |
| Age | 54 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | February 20, 1945 |
| Birthplace | Redlands,CA |
| Date of Death | August 7, 1999 |
| Location of Death | Malibu, CA |
| Cause of Death | heart attack |
| Height | 6' 3" (190 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Beaumont High School- 1962 |
| University | San Diego State University- theater arts |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Blade Runner |
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.
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Filmography
Selected Brion James film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2001
The Hunter's Moon
Sheriff Foulkes
1998
Border to Border
Card Shark
1998
Joseph's Gift
Frank Childress
1997
Back in Business
Emery Ryker
1997
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Salvador Dali, Sam
1997
Snide and Prejudice
Hermann Goering
1997
The Setting Son
Junior
1997
Spawn
Additional Voices
1996
Precious Find
Sam Horton
1996
Assault on Dome 4
Chairman
1995
Dominion
Lynwood
1995
Steel Frontier
General J.W. Quantrell
1994
Future Shock
Jack Porter
1994
Hong Kong 97
Simon Alexander
1994
Savage Land
Cyrus
1994
Art Deco Detective
Jim Wexler
1992
Frogtown II
Professor Tanzer
1992
Wishman
Staten Jack Rose
1992
Black Magic
Tom McKay
1992
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
Bruce Munster
1991
Circles in a Forest
Mr. Patterson
1988
Dead Man Walking
Decker
1987
Love Among Thieves
Andre
1986
Annihilator
Alien Leader
1983
Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Reece
Producer Credits
1997
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
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Thanks Credits
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