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.

Hawthorne James

Acting Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

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Charmed

Demonic Healer

Stargate SG-1

Gavos

Frasier

Bill

ER

Hawthorne

Cheers

Juror

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

George

Martin

Brother Claus

Se7en

George the Night Guard at the Library

Roswell

Suspect

Workaholics

Bus Driver

Amazing Stories

Fowler

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

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