James Stephens
Biography
James Stephens is an American actor born in Mount Kisco, New York. He is closely associated with the television legal drama The Paper Chase, where he played James T. Hart, an idealistic law student from Minnesota, taking over a role that Timothy Bottoms had originated in the movie version; Stephens appeared in the series from 1978 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 1986. His first screen part was the character C. L. Bradley, played in the pilot and two episodes of How the West Was Won. On Father Dowling Mysteries he was cast as Father Philip Prestwick from 1989 to 1991. Among his many guest credits are Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Diagnosis: Murder, L.A. Law, Matlock, Moonlighting, and Murder, She Wrote, plus a recurring role on Cagney & Lacey. His film appearances include First Monday in October (1981), The Getaway (1994), and Against the Law (1997).
75years old
Turns 76 on May 18in 217 days
- Born Mount Kisco
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 12 years1986 to 1998
Every film, newest first
- 1998HijackIMDb rating 4.2
- 1988Empire of AshIMDb rating 3.6
- 1986Houston: The Legend of TexasIMDb rating 6.4
Genres
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Films together
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Peter LevinDirector, 1 film, 1986
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Lloyd A. SimandlDirector, 1 film, 1988
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