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James Hampton

Actor

James Hampton

Born July 9, 1936 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United StatesDied April 7, 202133 films

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James Wade Hampton (July 9, 1936 – April 7, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and screenwriter.

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Sling Blade posterFirst watchSling Blade19967.5as Jerry WoolridgeKarl Childers, a mentally disabled man, has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12 for killing his mother and her lover.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The China Syndrome poster7.1The China Syndrome1979Teen Wolf poster6.2Teen Wolf1985Pump Up the Volume poster7.1Pump Up the Volume1990The Longest Yard poster6.7The Longest Yard1974Soldier Blue poster6.8Soldier Blue1970Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach poster5.2Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach1988The Cat from Outer Space poster6.0The Cat from Outer Space1978The Burning Bed poster6.9The Burning Bed1984

Filmography

33 films as actor
  1. 2015Divine AccessMr. Bernstein
  2. 2014Big Stone GapReverend Manning
  3. 2012The Last RideJudge Matheny
  4. 2011Underground Entertainment: The MovieJames Hampton
  5. 2009Fire from BelowGriffith
  6. 2000Lost in the Pershing Point HotelPediatrician
  7. 1996Sling BladeJerry Woolridge
  8. 1990The Giant of Thunder MountainJesse (Townsman)
  9. 1990Pump Up the VolumeArthur Watts
  10. 1988Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami BeachMayor of Miami
  11. 1987Teen Wolf TooUncle Harold
  12. 1985Teen WolfHarold Howard
  13. 1984The Burning BedPolice Witness
  14. 1981Through the Magic PyramidSam Tuttle
  15. 1981CondormanHarry Oslo
  16. 1981Stand by Your ManBilly Sherrill
  17. 1980Hangar 18Lew Price
  18. 1979The China SyndromeBill Gibson
  19. 1978The Cat from Outer SpaceCapt. Anderson
  20. 1978Thaddeus Rose and EddieAlvin Karl
  21. 1978Three on a DateErnest
  22. 1977The Amazing Howard HughesWilbur Peterson
  23. 1977Bunco
  24. 1976Hawmps!Howard Clemmons
  25. 1975HustleBus Driver
  26. 1975Mackintosh and T.J.Cotton
  27. 1975W.W. and the Dixie DancekingsJunior
  28. 1975Force FiveLester White
  29. 1974The Longest YardCaretaker
  30. 1973Fade InBud
  31. 1973The Man Who Loved Cat DancingJimmy (uncredited)
  32. 1972Justin Morgan Had a HorseAaron
  33. 1970Soldier BluePvt. Menzies