Steve James

Biography

Steve James (February 19, 1952 – December 18, 1993) was an American actor, stunt man and martial artist. He starred mostly in low-budget action films such as the American Ninja series, The Delta Force (1986), The Exterminator (1980), and Enter the Game of Death (1978). James also portrayed Kung Fu Joe in the 1988 film comedy/spoof I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, and its 1990 television pilot spinoff Hammer, Slammer, and Slade.

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Known for

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Cinema of Vengeance

1994 ⭐ 6.2

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The Player

1992 ⭐ 7.2

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Mister Johnson

1991 ⭐ 6.2

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Hammer, Slammer, & Slade

1990 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2015

Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise

Self (archive footage) · 2015

1994

M.A.N.T.I.S.

Antoine Pike · 1994

⭐ 5.2

Bloodfist V: Human Target

Marcus / Drew Washington · 1994

⭐ 5.1

Cinema of Vengeance

Self (interviewee) · 1994

⭐ 6.2

1993

Weekend at Bernie's II

Henry · 1993

⭐ 5.1

1992

The Player Notable

Steve James · 1992

⭐ 7.2

1991

McBain

Eastland · 1991

⭐ 4.3

Mister Johnson

Aliu · 1991

⭐ 6.2

1990

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade Notable

Kung Fu Joe · 1990

⭐ 7.0

Street Hunter

Logan Blade · 1990

⭐ 5.6

1989

Riverbend

Maj. Samuel Quentin · 1989

⭐ 5.4

American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

Curtis Jackson · 1989

⭐ 4.8

1988

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

Kung Fu Joe · 1988

⭐ 6.4

Hero and the Terror

Robinson · 1988

⭐ 5.3

C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf

1988

⭐ 5.5

1987

American Ninja 2: The Confrontation

Sgt. Curtis Jackson · 1987

⭐ 5.5

Hollywood Shuffle

Hood #3 · 1987

⭐ 6.5

1986

Avenging Force

Larry Richards · 1986

⭐ 5.7

C.A.T. Squad

Bud Raines · 1986

⭐ 5.0

P.O.W. The Escape

Johnston · 1986

⭐ 4.6

1985

To Live and Die in L.A. Notable

Jeff Rice · 1985

⭐ 7.1

American Ninja

Cpl. Curtis Jackson · 1985

⭐ 6.0

Weird Science Notable

Guy at Table (uncredited) · 1985

⭐ 6.5

1984

The Flamingo Kid

Renaldo · 1984

⭐ 6.0

The Brother from Another Planet

Odell · 1984

⭐ 6.7

1983

Abuse

Dr. Bennett · 1983

⭐ 4.9

Vigilante

Ptl. Gibbons · 1983

⭐ 6.2

1982

The Soldier

Soldier's Force · 1982

⭐ 5.3

Muggable Mary: Street Cop Notable

Park Slasher - Rapist · 1982

⭐ 8.5

1981

Arthur

Man Outside Tie Store (uncredi · 1981

⭐ 6.5

1980

Times Square

Dude · 1980

⭐ 6.5

The Exterminator

Michael Jefferson · 1980

⭐ 5.5

He Knows You're Alone

Young Man · 1980

⭐ 5.2

1979

The Warriors Notable

Baseball Fury · 1979

⭐ 7.7

1978

Enter the Game of Death Notable

Black Martial Artist · 1978

⭐ 7.1

1977

Obsessed

Police Officer · 1977

⭐ 5.8

1974

The Land That Time Forgot

First Sto-Lu · 1974

⭐ 5.7

Frequently appears with

Cynthia Rothrock

Self

Yuen Biao

Self (uncredited)

Michael Chan Wai-Man

Self (uncredited)

Donnie Yen

Self (uncredited)

Ho Tsung-Tao

Self (uncredited)

Tim Robbins

Griffin Mill

Greta Scacchi

June Gudmundsdottir

Fred Ward

Walter Stuckel

Whoopi Goldberg

Detective Avery

Peter Gallagher

Larry Levy

Full filmography

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Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise

2015

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M.A.N.T.I.S.

1994 ⭐ 5.2

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Bloodfist V: Human Target

1994 ⭐ 5.1

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Cinema of Vengeance

1994 ⭐ 6.2

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Weekend at Bernie's II

1993 ⭐ 5.1

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The Player

1992 ⭐ 7.2

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McBain

1991 ⭐ 4.3

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Mister Johnson

1991 ⭐ 6.2

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Hammer, Slammer, & Slade

1990 ⭐ 7.0

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Street Hunter

1990 ⭐ 5.6

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Riverbend

1989 ⭐ 5.4

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American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

1989 ⭐ 4.8

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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988 ⭐ 6.4

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Hero and the Terror

1988 ⭐ 5.3

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C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf

1988 ⭐ 5.5

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Johnny Be Good

1988 ⭐ 4.5

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American Ninja 2: The Confrontation

1987 ⭐ 5.5

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Hollywood Shuffle

1987 ⭐ 6.5

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Avenging Force

1986 ⭐ 5.7

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C.A.T. Squad

1986 ⭐ 5.0