James Rebhorn
Biography
James Rebhorn was an American character actor who worked in film, television, and theater and amassed more than 100 credits. He was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Anderson, Indiana, then studied political science at Wittenberg University and later took a master's degree in acting at Columbia University. His early stage work included Butterflies Are Free in 1974, and he often played authority figures such as attorneys, physicians, officers, and officeholders, along with people caught up in crime. Among his films were My Cousin Vinny (1992), Scent of a Woman (1992), Carlito's Way (1993), Independence Day (1996), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), and Meet the Parents (2000). On television he appeared on Guiding Light, As the World Turns, Law & Order, White Collar, and Homeland, and he played Juror 4 on Broadway in Twelve Angry Men in 2004. He died in 2014.
65years old at death
- Born Philadelphia
- Died South Orange
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as James Robert Rebhorn
Movie Career
- Films
- 46
- Career span
- 33 years1980 to 2013
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Beyond film
In 1993, Rebhorn appeared in a cameo in Madonna's video for her single "Bad Girl," and Christopher Walken also cameoed in that video.
James Rebhorn movies on Netflix
Before I Sleepas Priest
Sleepwalk with Meas Frank
The Odd Life of Timothy Greenas Joseph Crudstaff
Real Steelas Marvin
A Little Helpas Dr. Bronstein
The Boxas Norm Cahill
The Internationalas New York D.A.
An American Affairas Lucian Carver
Baby Mamaas Judge
Anamorphas Chief Lewellyn Brainard
Bernard and Dorisas Waldo Taft
Candles on Bay Streetas Farmer Frieden
How to Eat Fried Wormsas Boiler Head
The Last Shotas Abe White
Head of Stateas Senator Bill Arnot
Far from Heavenas Dr. Bowman
The Adventures of Pluto Nashas Belcher
Scotland, PAas Norm Duncan
Meet the Parentsas Dr. Larry Banks
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkleas President Signoff
Snow Falling on Cedarsas Alvin Hooks
The Talented Mr. Ripleyas Herbert Greenleaf
The Gameas Jim Feingold
If Lucy Fellas Simon Ackerman
Independence Dayas Albert Nimziki
Mistrialas Mayor Taylor
My Fellow Americansas Charlie Reynolds
Up Close & Personalas John Merino
White Squallas Tyler
8 Secondsas Clyde Frost
Blank Checkas Fred Waters
Guarding Tessas Howard Schaeffer
I Love Troubleas Mando, The Thin Man
Carlito's Wayas Norwalk
Lorenzo's Oilas Ellard Muscatine
My Cousin Vinnyas George Wilbur
Scent of a Womanas Mr. Trask
White Sandsas FBI Agent Flynn
Windas George
Regarding Henryas Dr. Sultan
Shadows and Fogas Vigilante
Desperate Hoursas Prosecutor
Heart of Midnightas Richard
The House on Carroll Streetas The Official
Cat's Eyeas Drunk Businessman
He Knows You're Aloneas Prof. Carl Mason
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Celia Weston appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Celia Weston4 films together, 1999 to 2009
Celia Weston's page The Box2009IMDb rating 5.6Rebhorn as Norm CahillWeston as Lana Burns
Far from Heaven2002IMDb rating 7.3Rebhorn as Dr. BowmanWeston as Mona Lauder
Snow Falling on Cedars1999IMDb rating 6.7Rebhorn as Alvin HooksWeston as Etta Heine
The Talented Mr. Ripley1999IMDb rating 7.4Rebhorn as Herbert GreenleafWeston as Aunt Joan
Randy Quaid3 films together, 1996 to 2002
Randy Quaid's page The Adventures of Pluto Nash2002IMDb rating 3.9Rebhorn as BelcherQuaid as Bruno
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle2000IMDb rating 4.3Rebhorn as President SignoffQuaid as Cappy von Trapment
Independence Day1996IMDb rating 7.0Rebhorn as Albert NimzikiQuaid as Russell Casse
Robert Loggia3 films together, 1994 to 1996
Robert Loggia's page Independence Day1996IMDb rating 7.0Rebhorn as Albert NimzikiLoggia as General William Grey
Mistrial1996IMDb rating 5.6Rebhorn as Mayor TaylorLoggia as Captain Lou Unger
I Love Trouble1994IMDb rating 5.4Rebhorn as Mando, The Thin ManLoggia as Matt, Chronicle Editor
Maura Tierney3 films together, 1992 to 2008
Maura Tierney's page Baby Mama2008IMDb rating 6.0Rebhorn as JudgeTierney as Caroline
Scotland, PA2001IMDb rating 6.6Rebhorn as Norm DuncanTierney as Pat McBeth
White Sands1992IMDb rating 6.0Rebhorn as FBI Agent FlynnTierney as Noreen
Robert De Niro2 films together, 2000
Robert De Niro's page Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rebhorn as Dr. Larry BanksNiro as Jack Byrnes
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle2000IMDb rating 4.3Rebhorn as President SignoffNiro as Fearless Leader
Willem Dafoe2 films together, 1992 to 2007
Willem Dafoe's page Anamorph2007IMDb rating 5.5Rebhorn as Chief Lewellyn BrainardDafoe as Stan Aubray
White Sands1992IMDb rating 6.0Rebhorn as FBI Agent FlynnDafoe as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal
Also two films together27 more actors
- Susan SarandonBernard and Doris (2006) and Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
- M. Emmet WalshThe Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) and White Sands (1992)
- Luis GuzmánThe Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002) and Carlito's Way (1993)
- Mickey RourkeWhite Sands (1992) and Desperate Hours (1990)
- Nick NolteI Love Trouble (1994) and Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
- Bill PullmanIndependence Day (1996) and Mistrial (1996)
- Al PacinoCarlito's Way (1993) and Scent of a Woman (1992)
- Ben StillerMeet the Parents (2000) and If Lucy Fell (1996)
- Bradley WhitfordMy Fellow Americans (1996) and Scent of a Woman (1992)
- Sean PennThe Game (1997) and Carlito's Way (1993)
- Philip Seymour HoffmanThe Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) and Scent of a Woman (1992)
- Austin PendletonGuarding Tess (1994) and My Cousin Vinny (1992)
- David MorseThe Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) and Desperate Hours (1990)
- Jack KehlerMy Fellow Americans (1996) and White Sands (1992)
- Armin Mueller-StahlThe International (2009) and The Game (1997)
- Miguel SandovalUp Close & Personal (1996) and White Sands (1992)
- Paul GleasonI Love Trouble (1994) and He Knows You're Alone (1980)
- Don HarveyAnamorph (2007) and Bernard and Doris (2006)
- Daniel von BargenSnow Falling on Cedars (1999) and Shadows and Fog (1991)
- Chris O'DonnellA Little Help (2010) and Scent of a Woman (1992)
- Tom McCarthyThe Last Shot (2004) and Meet the Parents (2000)
- Gerry BammanLorenzo's Oil (1992) and Desperate Hours (1990)
- Monique Gabriela CurnenAnamorph (2007) and Bernard and Doris (2006)
- Rebecca MillerWind (1992) and Regarding Henry (1991)
- Alessandro FabriziThe International (2009) and The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Lily GibsonThe Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) and Up Close & Personal (1996)
- Coquina Dunn8 Seconds (1994) and Blank Check (1994)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What James Rebhorn's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.6 billion
36 of the 46 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 46 films: 36 worldwide figure; 5 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.
- 36Worldwide figure
- 5US gross only
- 3Never in cinemas
- 2Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 76% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$817M31.1% of the total
- 2$330M12.6% of the total
- 3$299M11.4% of the total
- 4$134M5.1% of the total
- 5$129M4.9% of the total
- 6$109M4.2% of the total
- 7$101M3.8% of the total
- 8$64M2.5% of the total
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