Hawthorne James
Acting
43 credits
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Movies (32)
Movie
8.4
Se7en
1995
Movie
7.1
Speed
1994
Movie
6.4
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
Movie
7.7
The Color Purple
1985
Movie
2.9
Ricky 1
1986
Movie
7.1
The Doors
1991
Movie
4.8
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006
Movie
4.3
Today You Die
2005
Movie
5.3
Heaven's Prisoners
1996
Movie
5.8
Campfire Tales
1997
Movie
5.6
Auggie Rose
2000
Movie
7.0
Amistad
1997
Movie
7.3
The Five Heartbeats
1991
Movie
5.6
Patty Hearst
1988
Movie
5.3
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
1987
Movie
6.8
The Night Stalker
2016
Movie
4.4
Boss'n Up
2005
Movie
4.0
Penitentiary II
1982
Shows (11)
Show
8.3
Stargate SG-1
1997
Show
7.7
Frasier
1993
Show
8.2
Charmed
1998
Show
7.8
ER
1994
Show
7.5
Cheers
1982
Show
7.4
Workaholics
2011
Show
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
Show
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
Show
7.7
Roswell
1999
Show
7.6
Martin
1992
Show
7.0
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993