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Anthony James
Actor · Producer· Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Anthony James (born James Anthony; July 22, 1942 – May 26, 2020) was an American character actor who specialized in playing villains in films and television, many of them Westerns.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Unforgiven
Skinny Dubois · 1992
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Hector Savage · 1991
High Plains Drifter
Cole Carlin · 1973
In the Heat of the Night
Ralph · 1967
Blue Thunder
Grundelius · 1983
Vanishing Point
First Male Hitchhiker · 1971
Burnt Offerings
The Chauffeur · 1976
Return from Witch Mountain
Sickle · 1978
Filmography
30 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Crime, Love, and Soda. | Clifford | Film |
| 2004 | Rebirth of a Nation | Co-Producer | Film |
| 2001 | Poison - Greatest Videos Hits | Sleazy Business Manager in Fallen Angel Music Video | Film |
| 1992 | Unforgiven | Skinny Dubois | Film |
| 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Hector Savage | Film |
| 1989 | Slow Burn | Renzetti | Film |
| 1988 | Howling IV: The Original Nightmare | Father Camefron | Film |
| 1988 | Lady Mobster | Fowler | Film |
| 1988 | Mortuary Academy | Abbott Smith | Film |
| 1987 | World Gone Wild | Ten Watt | Film |
| 1986 | George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head | The Bad Guys | Film |
| 1983 | Nightmares | Store Clerk (segment "Terror In Topanga") | Film |
| 1983 | Blue Thunder | Grundelius | Film |
| 1982 | Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn | Scree | Film |
| 1982 | Wacko | Zeke | Film |
| 1979 | Ravagers | Ravager Leader | Film |
| 1978 | Texas Detour | Beau Hunter | Film |
| 1978 | Return from Witch Mountain | Sickle | Film |
| 1978 | The Fifth Floor | Derrick | Film |
| 1976 | Burnt Offerings | The Chauffeur | Film |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe | Gamal Fahmy | Film |
| 1975 | Hearts of the West | Lean Crook | Film |
| 1974 | The Teacher | Ralph Gordon | Film |
| 1973 | High Plains Drifter | Cole Carlin | Film |
| 1972 | The Culpepper Cattle Co. | Nathaniel | Film |
| 1971 | Vanishing Point | First Male Hitchhiker | Film |
| 1970 | … tick… tick… tick… | H.C. Tolbert | Film |
| 1969 | Sam Whiskey | Cousin Leroy | Film |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | Ralph | Film |
| 1964 | Traitor's Gate | John | Film |
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