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Actor
Hawthorne James
Hawthorne James is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Big Red Davis in the 1991 film The Five Heartbeats. He is also known for his role as Sam, the injured bus driver, in Speed (1994 film). James was born James Hawthorne in Chicago, Illinois, the son of A.M. Alene and Robert Hawthorne.
Known for
Se7en1995
Speed1994
Charmed1998
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990
The Color Purple1985
Stargate SG-11997
The Doors1991
Amistad1997
Filmography
- TBAOthelloFilmIago
- TBALisa TrotterFilmDirector
- 2023In the MatchboxFilmUncle Wendell
- 2021Flint TaleFilm
- 2018Dirty Dead Con MenFilmArt McCoy
- 2016The Night StalkerFilmHarrison Johnson
- 2016Blues for LifeFilmPlank Road Slim
- 2015Lucky GirlFilmReverend Thompson
- 2013A Christmas WeddingFilmArthur
- 2011WorkaholicsSeriesBus Driver
- 2008The Stick Up KidsFilmDirector
- 2006Snoop Dogg's Hood of HorrorFilmLlore
- 2006The System WithinFilmHays
- 2005Today You DieFilmDerrick
- 2005Boss'n UpFilmOrange Juice
- 2000Auggie RoseFilmMacDougall
- 1999RoswellSeriesSuspect
- 1999The Art of a BulletFilmWalter Simmons
- 1998CharmedSeriesDemonic Healer
- 1997Stargate SG-1SeriesGavos
- 1997AmistadFilmCreole Cook
- 1997Campfire TalesFilmCole (segment "The Honeymoon")
- 1996Heaven's PrisonersFilmVictor Romero
- 1995Se7enFilmGeorge the Night Guard at the Library
- 1994SpeedFilmSam
- 1994ERSeriesHawthorne
- 1994Caroline at MidnightFilmStan Donovan
- 1993FrasierSeriesBill
- 1993The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.SeriesGage
- 1992MartinSeriesBrother Claus
- 1992The Water EngineFilmFactory Worker
- 1992The Habitation of DragonsFilmLonny Johnson
- 1991The DoorsFilmChuck Vincent
- 1991The Five HeartbeatsFilmBig Red
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeriesGeorge
- 1990Demon CopFilmPolice in Warehouse
- 1988I'm Gonna Git You SuckaFilmOne Eyed Sam
- 1988Patty HearstFilmTall Muslim
- 1987Police Story: The Freeway KillingsFilmReverend Johnson
- 1986Ricky 1FilmThe Champ (Silver Shadow)
- 1985The Color PurpleFilmJook Joint Patron
- 1985Amazing StoriesSeriesFowler
- 1982CheersSeriesJuror
- 1982Penitentiary IIFilmReferee
- 1979Disco GodfatherFilmStinger Ray