
Acting
James Black
EN cinema · 56 credits
Born
3 April 1962 (age 64)
Birthplace
Lima, Ohio, USA
Also known as James R. Black · James Richard Black
A onetime professional football player for the Cleveland Browns, James has always had a passion for the arts and pursued his passion even while playing for the Browns for two years as a running back.
Known for
Filmography

Virtual High
as Andy

The Hail Mary
as Mr. Russel
Calabash
2026
Calabash
as Montrell

Cricket
as Sully

Restitution
Actor, Producer

I Don't Know
as Leroy

Night Games
as The Boss

Lethal Legacy
as James

Uncommon Negotiator
as Chief Wells

Writing Around the Christmas Tree
as Irving Leighton

Lockdown: 2025
as Detective Little

My Brothers' Crossing
as CJ Martin

Deadtime Tales 2
as Bradbury - 'Evil Net' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Preacher's Son
as Deacon Emerson

Legends of the Hidden Temple
as Tourist

Black Tar Road
as Jimmy

Why She Cries
as Chris Owens

Welcome to the Family
as Preston

Detention
as Mr. Cooper

The Phoenix Rises
as Bob Smith

King of the Underground
as Mr. Hollywood

Afro Ninja
as Black Lightning

3 Days Gone
as Teddy Shark

Agenda
as Four Shure

Saturday Night Life
as The Admirer

Sci-Fi Slaughter
as Bradbury (archive footage)

In Your Eyes
as Will

Love and a Bullet
as Vaughn

The Vault
as Bradbury, Director

Horrorvision
as Bradbury

Unshackled
as Doc

Universal Soldier: The Return
as Sergeant Morrow

Standing on Fishes
as Henry

Godzilla
as Soldier
Cappuccino
1998
Cappuccino
as Victor Erickson

Soldier
as Riley

Out of Sight
as Himey

The First 9½ Weeks
as Maurice Boudreau

Surface to Air
as Captain Slocomb

Don King: Only in America
as Ernie Shavers

Ozone
as Eddie Boone

Chickboxer
as Colt Jackson

Galaxy of the Dinosaurs
as Kronik
Maximum Impact
1992
Maximum Impact
as Mr. Huntsacker

Hard Promises
as Gameshow Husband

Zombie Cop
as Dr. Death









