James Stephens

James Stephens

73 · Born: May 18, 1951

Personal Details

BornMay 18, 1951 Mount Kisco, New York, USA

Biography

James Stephens, a highly acclaimed and distinguished thespian and cinematic visionary, commenced his existence on the eighteenth day of May, 1951, within the picturesque and quaint environs of Mount Kisco, a charming town situated in the state of New York, nestled comfortably within the geographical boundaries of the United States of America.

Noted actor, Stephens, has accumulated a remarkable reputation for his captivating stage presence, having appeared in a diverse range of critically acclaimed productions, including the 1994 adrenaline-fueled action thriller, "The Getaway", which showcased his ability to convey high-stakes tension and suspense, alongside his co-stars.

Additionally, Stephens has also demonstrated his versatility by taking on complex, dramatic roles in films such as the 1988 epic drama, "Empire of Ash", where he brought depth and nuance to his character, leaving a lasting impression on audiences.

Furthermore, his impressive range has also been showcased in the 1983 comedy-drama, "Two of a Kind", where he effortlessly transitioned between comedic and dramatic moments, solidifying his reputation as a talented and adaptable actor.

With each new role, Stephens has consistently demonstrated his ability to bring characters to life, captivating audiences and solidifying his position as a respected figure in the world of entertainment.

Notably, Stephens has been blessed with the companionship of his devoted wife, Priscilla Taylor, whom he had the pleasure of marrying in the year 1973, marking the beginning of a lifelong partnership that has been filled with joy, love, and mutual support.

Career

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1999
Hijack
Hijack as Harold Besser
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1997
Against the Law
Against the Law as Detective Ben Hamada
{"id":4766,"title":"The Getaway","year":"1994","character":"Harold Carvey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-getaway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4s4c81gvm700.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4s4c81gvm700.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
The Getaway
The Getaway as Harold Carvey
{"id":158017,"title":"A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle","year":"1994","character":"Daniel Kingman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-perry-mason-mystery-the-case-of-the-lethal-lifestyle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158017.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158017.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":158440,"title":"MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice","year":"1994","character":"Patrick Blondel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/macshayne-the-final-roll-of-the-dice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158440.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8338,"title":"Diagnosis Murder","year":1993,"character":"Dr. Niven","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/diagnosis-murder","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8338.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8338.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder as Dr. Niven
{"id":9899,"title":"Matlock","year":1992,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/matlock","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9899.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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1989
Father Dowling Mysteries
Father Dowling Mysteries as Father Philip Prestwick
{"id":85852,"title":"Pancho Barnes","year":"1988","character":"Rankin Barnes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pancho-barnes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85852.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85852.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Pancho Barnes
Pancho Barnes as Rankin Barnes
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{"id":507,"title":"21 Jump Street","year":1987,"character":"Mark Rafferty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/21-jump-street","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_507.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street as Mark Rafferty
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1986
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1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Bert Donovan
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1983
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1982
Mysterious Two
Mysterious Two as Tim Armstrong
{"id":22417,"title":"First Monday in October","year":"1981","character":"Mason Woods","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/first-monday-in-october","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22417.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22417.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
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1979
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{"id":163643,"title":"True Grit: A Further Adventure","year":"1978","character":"Joshua Sumner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/true-grit-a-further-adventure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163643.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163643.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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The Paper Chase
The Paper Chase as James T. Hart