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James Remar


Rugged, intense character player with average-guy good looks and a slightly squinty stare, adept at vicious, sometimes psychopathic roles. Remar gained recognition as a punk who gets chained to a park bench by a woman cop in his second film, The Warriors. That same year he garnered acclaim on Broadway as Richard Gere's lover in the concentration camp drama "Bent"... See full bio »

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2013 Horns (post-production)
Derrick Perrish
 
2006-2013 Dexter (TV series)
Harry Morgan
Gallows (2013) … Harry Morgan
Episode #8.11 (2013) … Harry Morgan
Episode #8.10 (2013) … Harry Morgan
Episode #8.9 (2013) … Harry Morgan
Episode #8.8 (2013) … Harry Morgan
 
2013 Newsreaders (TV series)
Commercial Announcer
Auto Erotic (2013) … Commercial Announcer (voice)
 
2013 Hatfields & McCoys (TV movie)
Joe Hatfield
 
2012 The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange (TV series)
Jack Berry / Cashier McAdams
Clue Berries (2012) … Jack Berry (voice)
An Orange Carol (2012) … Jack Berry (voice)
Follow the Bouncing Orange (2012) … Cashier McAdams (voice)
Generic Holiday Special (2012) … Jack Berry (voice)
 
2011-2012 Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (TV series)
Vilgax / Ultimate Vilgax
The Ultimate Enemy: Part 1 (2012) … Ultimate Vilgax
The Ultimate Enemy: Part 2 (2012) … Vilgax (voice)
A Knight to Remember (2011) … Vilgax (voice)
The Flame Keeper's Circle (2011) … Vilgax (voice)
 
2011 Pound Puppies (TV series)
Sarge
The K9 Kid (2011) … Sarge (voice)
 
2011 Vs
Rickshaw
 
2011 Arena (video)
Agent McCarty
 
2011 Young Justice (TV series)
Cooper / Hauser / Icicle Sr. / …
Terrors (2011) … Joar Mahkent (voice) / Icicle Sr. (voice) / Wilcox (voice) / …
 
2011/I Setup
William Long
 
2011 X-Men: First Class
US General
 
2011 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Elliott Connor
Ua Hiki Mai Kapalena Pau (2011) … Elliott Connor
 
2011 The FP
Narrator
 
2011 Killzone 3 (Video Game)
Captain Jason Narville (voice)
 
2011 Human Target (TV series)
Warden Cole
Cool Hand Guerrero (2011) … Warden Cole
 
2010 Private Practice (TV series)
Gibby
Playing God (2010) … Gibby
 
2010/I Red
Gabriel Singer
 
2009-2010 Batman: The Brave and the Bold (TV series)
Two-Face
The Mask of Matches Malone! (2010) … Two-Face (voice)
The Fate of Equinox! (2009) … Two-Face (voice)
 
2010 The Vampire Diaries (TV series)
Giuseppe Salvatore
 
2009-2010 Ben 10: Alien Force (TV series)
Vilgax / Alien #2 / Goop
The Final Battle: Part 2 (2010) … Vilgax (voice)
The Secret of Chromastone (2010) … Vilgax (voice)
Primus (2010) … Vilgax (voice) / Goop (voice)
Ghost Town (2009) … Alien #2 (voice) / Vilgax (voice)
 
2010 FlashForward (TV series)
James Ermine
Blowback (2010) … James Ermine
 
2010 Numb3rs (TV series)
Randall Priest
Arm in Arms (2010) … Randall Priest
 
2009 The Christmas Hope (TV movie)
Mark Addison
 
2009 The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series)
The Cat Burglar / Walter Hardy
Opening Night (2009) … Walter Hardy (voice) / The Cat Burglar (voice)
 
2009 Criminal Minds (TV series)
Tom Benton
Demonology (2009) … Tom Benton
 
2009 The Unit (TV series)
Reece
Hero (2009) … Reece
 
2009 2B
Tom Mortlake
 
2008 Eli Stone (TV series)
Salinsky
Praying for Time (2008) … Salinsky
 
2006-2008 The Batman (TV series)
Black Mask
What Goes Up... (2008) … Black Mask (voice)
The Batman/Superman Story (2007) … Black Mask (voice)
The Breakout (2006) … Black Mask (voice)
 
2007 Sharpshooter (TV movie)
Dillon
 
2007 Ratatouille
Larousse (voice)
 
2006-2007 Jericho (TV series)
Jonah Prowse
Vox Populi (2006) … Jonah Prowse
Red Flag (2006) … Jonah Prowse
Crossroads (2006) … Jonah Prowse
 
2006 Thief (TV mini-series)
Agent Patterson
In the Wind (2006) … Agent Patterson
 
2006 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Capt. Quentin Taylor
 
2001-2006 Justice League (TV series)
Carter Hall / Hawkman / Lead Manhunter / …
Ancient History (2006) … Hawkman (voice) / Carter Hall (voice) / Katar Hol (voice) / …
Shadow of the Hawk (2005) … Hawkman (voice) / Carter Hall (voice) / Shadow Thief (voice)
In Blackest Night (2001) … Lead Manhunter (voice)
 
2005 The Warriors (Video Game)
Ajax (voice)
 
2004-2005 North Shore (TV series)
Vincent Colville
The End (2005) … Vincent Colville
Shark (2005) … Vincent Colville
Catwalk (2004) … Vincent Colville
 
2005 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
Meier
Home: Part 2 (2005) … Meier
Home: Part 1 (2005) … Meier
 
2004 The Grid (TV mini-series)
Hudson 'Hud' Benoit
 
2004 Meltdown (TV movie)
Colonel Boggs
 
2004 The Survivors Club (TV movie)
Roan Griffin
 
2001-2004 Sex and the City (TV series)
Richard Wright
Anchors Away (2002) … Richard Wright
I Heart NY (2002) … Richard Wright
 
2003 Without a Trace (TV series)
Lucas Vohland
Confidence (2003) … Lucas Vohland
 
2003 Duplex
Chick
 
2003 Peacemakers (TV series)
Cole Hawkins
 
2002 Third Watch (TV series)
Det. Madjanski
To Protect... (2002) … Det. Madjanski
 
2002 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Alois Hitler
 
2001 The X-Files (TV series)
Josef Kobold
Dæmonicus (2001) … Josef Kobold
 
2001 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Guy Falls
Systemic (2001) … Guy Falls
 
2000-2001 The Huntress (TV series)
Tiny Bellows
D&B, Inc. (2001) … Tiny Bellows
 
2001 7th Heaven (TV series)
James Carver
Are (2001) … James Carver
Chances... (2001) … James Carver
 
2001 Nash Bridges (TV series)
Mark Lee Page
Fair Game (2001) … Mark Lee Page
 
2000 Guilty as Charged (TV movie)
Lt. Col. Strauss
 
2000 18 Wheels of Justice (TV series)
'Gabriel' / Mitch Davis
Wages of Sin (2000) … 'Gabriel' / Mitch Davis
 
1999 D.R.E.A.M. Team (TV movie)
Shawn Murphy
 
1999 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Keith Bolt
The Principal (1999) … Keith Bolt
 
1998 Psycho
Patrolman
 
1998 Inferno (TV movie)
Dr. Coleman West
 
1996 Cutty Whitman (TV movie)
Cutty Whitman
 
1996 The Phantom
Quill
 
1995 Judge Dredd
Block Warlord (uncredited)
 
1992 Indecency (TV movie)
Mick Clarkson
 
1992 Strangers (TV movie)
Bernard
 
1991 Brotherhood of the Gun (TV movie)
Frank Weir
 
1991 Wedlock
Sam
 
1991 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Red Buckley
Dead Wait (1991) … Red Buckley
 
1991 Session Man (TV short)
McQueen
 
1990 Fatal Charm (video)
Louis
 
1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Preston (segment "Lover's Vow")
 
1989 Silence Like Glass
Charly
 
1987 Rent-a-Cop
Dancer
 
1987 Crime Story (TV series)
Smilin' Jack
 
1987 The Hitchhiker (TV series)
Ron
Homebodies (1987) … Ron
 
1987 The Equalizer (TV series)
Tremayne
High Performance (1987) … Tremayne
 
1986 Band of the Hand
Nestor
 
1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
Robbie Cann
Buddies (1985) … Robbie Cann
 
1984 The Mystic Warrior (TV movie)
Pesla
 
1982 Partners
Edward K. Petersen
 
1981 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Cooper
Rites of Spring (1981) … Cooper
 
1981 Windwalker
Windwalker as a young man
 
1980 Cruising
Gregory
 
1979 The Warriors
Ajax
 
1979 Blond Poison
 
1978 On the Yard
Larson
 
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2012 Django Unchained (performer: "Unchained The Payback/Untouchable")
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2008 Scream Awards 2008 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Speechless (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Warriors: The Phenomenon (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Sex and the City: A Farewell (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Tusind former for frygt (TV documentary)
Himself - Actor (also archive footage)
 
1999 'Psycho' Path (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Other Works:

TV commercial voice-overs for Lexus

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

That's why I take on a variety of roles. I've played everything from a gay dancer in Cruising to Dutch Schultz in The Cotton Club. James Remar is a student of life. I'm expressing myself by acting. I'm learning about myself and making a living. I hope to do much more of it, so I can contribute my share to the world. See more »

Trivia:

Probably best known for the recurring TV role of "Richard," the compulsively philandering jet-set boyfriend of Kim Cattrall, in Sex and the City. See more »

Trademark:

Often plays supporting villains See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn