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James McCaffrey

Actor

James McCaffrey

Born March 27, 1958 in Albany, New York, USADied December 17, 202355 films

James Perry McCaffrey (March 27, 1958 – December 17, 2023) was an American actor, best known for his voice role as Max Payne in the Max Payne video game series. Additionally, he had roles such as Jimmy Keefe on Rescue Me, Michael Payton / Joe Astor on Viper and Captain Arthur O'Breun in New York Undercover. A character actor with a nearly 40 year career appearing in over 100 projects including television, film and video games.

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Essential films

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Hide and Seek poster6.3Hide and Seek2005Compliance poster6.4Compliance2012Max Payne poster5.4Max Payne2008The Truth About Cats & Dogs poster6.1The Truth About Cats & Dogs1996Like Sunday, Like Rain poster7.4Like Sunday, Like Rain2014A Good Woman Is Hard to Find poster6.1A Good Woman Is Hard to Find2019Blind poster6.1Blind2017Mob Town poster6.3Mob Town2019

Filmography

55 films as actor
  1. 2020Murder at the MansionJimmy
  2. 2019Mob TownChief Lane
  3. 2019A Good Woman Is Hard to FindConor
  4. 2018The Big TakeDouglas Brown
  5. 2017Romance at Reindeer LodgeWilliam
  6. 2017DestinedBill Holder
  7. 2017BlindHoward Cunningham
  8. 2016Coach of the YearFred Call
  9. 2016Confidence Game
  10. 2016Oiled UpJC
  11. 2016One FallWerber Bond
  12. 2016I Dream Too MuchNikki
  13. 2015Beyond RepairEddie Lynott
  14. 2015BaitMale Stranger
  15. 2015SamSeymour
  16. 2014Gun HillAlex Web
  17. 2014BetrayedSully
  18. 2014A Cry from WithinFather Thomas
  19. 2014Like Sunday, Like RainDale
  20. 2013The SuspectPolaski Sheriff
  21. 2013Stain RemovalJules
  22. 2012Excuse Me for LivingBarry
  23. 2012ComplianceDetective Neals
  24. 2012To RedemptionNick Reed
  25. 2011The Orphan KillerDetective Jones
  26. 2011MontaukRoger
  27. 2011Busted WalkMr. Turner
  28. 2010MeskadaBilly Burns
  29. 2010Camp HellDr. John
  30. 2010NoNAMESMr. Williams
  31. 2010The Pregnancy PactMichael Dougan
  32. 2009Sordid ThingsJagger Manchester
  33. 2008Last CallSteven
  34. 2008Max PayneJack Taliente (uncredited)
  35. 2007Feel The NoiseJeffrey Skylar
  36. 2007Broken EnglishPerry
  37. 2005Hide and SeekCharlie
  38. 2004Fresh Cut GrassSam
  39. 2004She Hate MeBob
  40. 2003American SplendorFred
  41. 2003DistressJack Douglas
  42. 1999Switched at BirthDarryl
  43. 1999Coming SoonDante
  44. 1999The FlorentineJack Ryan
  45. 1998The Tic CodeMichael
  46. 1997Nick and JaneNick
  47. 1997Hotel ShanghaiFrank Taylor
  48. 1996The Truth About Cats & DogsRoy
  49. 1995Burnzy's Last CallSal
  50. 1994SchemesPaul Stewart
  51. 1994ViperMichael Payton / Joe Astor
  52. 1993Telling SecretsJames Merrick
  53. 1991The Eyes of St. AnthonyTony O’Neil
  54. 1990Bail JumperNational Guard
  55. 1988New York's FinestMaitre d'