James Remar

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/31/1953
Birthplace:
Boston, Massachusetts
biography
Rugged, intense character player with a receding hairline, average-guy good looks and a slightly squinty stare, adept at vicious, sometimes psychopathic roles but susprisingly skilled in more sensitive portryals, as shown by his turn on "Sex and the City." Remar gained recognition as a punk who gets chained to a park bench by a woman cop in his second film, Walter Hill's "The Warriors" (1979). That same year he garnered acclaim on Broadway as Richard Gere's lover in the concentration camp drama, "Bent". Remar subsequently kept busy primarily in features, playing tough guy Dutch Schultz in Continued
Credits
General Brat
2008
(TV Show)
2006-2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2007
Harry Morgan
2006
+(7 More)
(TV Show)
2004-2005
Vincent Colville
2005
Vincent Colville
2005
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
Vincent Colville
2004
+(15 More)
Ray Cumberland
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Hudson Benoit
2004
Hudson Benoit
2004
Hudson Benoit
2004
Hudson Benoit
2004
Hugo Posh
2004
(TV Show)
2001-2004
Richard Wright
2004
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2002
Richard Wright
2001
Richard Wright
2001
+(7 More)
Chick
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Cole Hawkins
2003
Agent Markham
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Alois Kitler
2002
Warren Feur
2000
Quill
1996
Maxie
1996
Donnie Lonigan
1995
Captain Murdoch
1994
Thomas Ridgely
1994
Gentry
1989
Edward K Petersen
Gianelli
Peter
Max Shady
Rattlesnake Jim
Dutch Schultz
Albert Ganz
Beauty
Alex Tyler
Dancer
Actor
Windwalker--as a Young Man
Dr Benjamin Hendricks
Actor
Joe Dillons
Bruno Sarrano
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Newton, Massachusetts
1962 
Decided to become an actor when he was seven years old after seeing "Spartacus" for the first time (date approximate)
1970 
Dropped out of a Boston high school aged 15 to tour country with rock band; eventually returned and graduated (date approximate)
 
Moved to New York City to attend acting school
 
Performed in a touring company of the stage musical, "Grease"
1978 
Made feature film debut in "On the Yard"
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