James Shanta
Biography
James is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, BFA Drama / Music Theater. He began his professional career on Broadway in Neil Simon's Award Winning play Biloxi Blues. Regional Theater productions include Hurlyburly, Speed-The-Plow, Orphans, West Side Story, A Life Of Crime, The Misanthrope, and Burn This. He is also a screenwriter and playwright.
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 10 years1987 to 1997
Every film, newest first
- 1997Gridlock'dIMDb rating 6.9
- 1994Bionic Ever After?IMDb rating 6.2
- 1993Prehysteria!IMDb rating 4.7
- 1987The AllnighterIMDb rating 4.4
Genres
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Gridlock'das Patrolman #1
Bionic Ever After?as Rock
Prehysteria!as Reporter #1
The Allnighteras Killer
Worked with
James Shanta made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Frank Welker1 film together, 1993
Frank Welker's page Prehysteria!1993IMDb rating 4.7Shanta as Reporter #1Welker as Dinosaursvoice
Tim Roth1 film together, 1997
Tim Roth's page Gridlock'd1997IMDb rating 6.9Shanta as Patrolman #1Roth as Alexander 'Stretch' Rawland
Joan Cusack1 film together, 1987
Joan Cusack's page The Allnighter1987IMDb rating 4.4Shanta as KillerCusack as Gina
Lucy Liu1 film together, 1997
Lucy Liu's page Gridlock'd1997IMDb rating 6.9Shanta as Patrolman #1Liu as Cee-cee
Bokeem Woodbine1 film together, 1997
Bokeem Woodbine's page Gridlock'd1997IMDb rating 6.9Shanta as Patrolman #1Woodbine as Mud
Pam Grier1 film together, 1987
Pam Grier's page The Allnighter1987IMDb rating 4.4Shanta as KillerGrier as Sgt. McLeesh
Vondie Curtis-HallDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Vondie Curtis-Hall Gridlock'd1997IMDb rating 6.9Shanta as Patrolman #1
Albert BandDirector, 1 film, 1993
All films by Albert Band Prehysteria!1993IMDb rating 4.7Shanta as Reporter #1
Charles BandDirector, 1 film, 1993
All films by Charles Band Prehysteria!1993IMDb rating 4.7Shanta as Reporter #1
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