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Hawthorne James

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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

8.3

Stargate SG-1

1997 · TV Series · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure

7.7

Frasier

1993 · TV Series · Comedy · Family

8.2

Charmed

1998 · TV Series · Comedy · Drama

7.8

ER

1994 · TV Series · Drama

7.6

Cheers

1982 · TV Series · Comedy

8.4

Se7en

1995 · Movie · Crime · Mystery

7.6

Martin

1992 · TV Series · Comedy · Drama

7.7

Roswell

1999 · TV Series · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama

7.2

Speed

1994 · Movie · Action · Thriller

7.0

Amistad

1997 · Movie · Drama · History

3.5

Demon Cop

1990 · Movie · Horror · Action

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