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Anthony James Filmography

ActorBORN 1942MYRTLE BEACH19 FILMS IN DB

AnthonyJames

Known for Acting · In the Heat of the Night, George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

19
FILMS IN DB
$419
TOTAL VALUE
9
PRICED
$47
AVG VALUE
VHS
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Teacher
~$160 · BLU-RAY · 1974
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
$25 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Anthony James, born James Anthony on July 22, 1942, was a distinctive character actor known for his memorable roles as villains, particularly in Westerns. His career spanned several decades, but he is perhaps best remembered for his standout performance in "Sam Whiskey" (1969), where his unique presence added depth to the film's playful take on the genre. This film, along with his appearances in classics like "The Cowboys" (1972) and "Unforgiven" (1992), solidified his status as a notable figure in film history, particularly among collectors who appreciate the evolution of the Western. Collectors seek out Anthony James’s work not only for his compelling portrayals but also for the nostalgia tied to the era of iconic Westerns. His films are often sought after in various formats, especially on Blu-ray and DVD, where restoration has revived the gritty charm of his performances. For enthusiasts of physical media, owning these titles represents a connection to a pivotal time in cinema, making James's contributions invaluable to any serious collection.

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