James Remar
Acting · Born 1953-12-31 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
William James Remar (born December 31, 1953) is an American actor. Some of his best known film roles are as Ajax in The Warriors (1979), as homicidal maniac Albert Ganz in 48 Hrs. (1982), as Dutch Schultz in The Cotton Club (1984), and as Lord Raiden in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997). He has had smaller roles in many other notable films, including Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Boys on the Side (1995), Judge Dredd (1995), Psycho (1998), What Lies Beneath (2000), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), Ratatouille (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), RED (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), Django Unchained (2012), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), Oppenheimer (2023), and Megalopolis (2024). He was originally cast as Corporal Hicks in Aliens (1986) before being replaced by Michael…
Filmography
- 48 Hrs. as Albert Ganz
- Drugstore Cowboy as Gentry
- 2 Fast 2 Furious as Agent Markham
- Ratatouille as Larousse (voice)
- Wedlock as Sam
- The Cotton Club as Dutch Schultz
- Pineapple Express as General Bratt
- Miracle on 34th Street as Jack Duff
- The Girl Next Door as Hugo Posh
- What Lies Beneath as Warren Feur