Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-04-03 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Lima . Ohio - USA

Also Known As

James R. Black
James Richard Black

James Black

Biography

A onetime professional football player for the Cleveland Browns, James has always had a passion for the arts and pursued his passion even while playing for the Browns for two years as a running back.

Known For

8.5%

Malcolm in the Middle

Jan 9, 2000

8.2%

Scorpion

Sep 22, 2014

5.6%

Godzilla

May 20, 1998

8.2%

Bones

Sep 13, 2005

8.2%

Charmed

Oct 7, 1998

7.6%

NCIS

Sep 23, 2003

8.0%

Castle

Mar 9, 2009

7.9%

Desperate Housewives

Oct 3, 2004

7.7%

CSI: Miami

Sep 23, 2002

6.7%

Out of Sight

Jun 26, 1998

7.6%

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Oct 6, 2000

5.9%

Universal Soldier: The Return

Aug 5, 1999

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Acting

2024		I Don't Know as Leroy
2024		Restitution
2024		Cricket as Sully

2023

Lethal Legacy as James

2022

Uncommon Negotiator as Chief Wells

2021		Writing Around the Christmas Tree as Irving Leighton
2021		Lockdown: 2025 as Detective Little

2018		Carl Weber's The Family Business as Rob
2018		All American as Reggie Cooper
2018		Five Points as Coach Magee

2017

The Preacher's Son as Deacon Emerson

2016		Legends of the Hidden Temple as Tourist
2016		Lethal Weapon as Benny Barns
2016		Black Tar Road as Jimmy

2015		The Man in 3B as Ben
2015		Why She Cries as Chris Owens

2014

Scorpion as Agent Miller

2012		The Phoenix Rises as Bob Smith
2012		Anger Management as Cleo
2012		Detention as Mr. Cooper

2011

Repeat Offenders: Jamais Vu

2010

Rizzoli & Isles as Ernie Priest

2009		NCIS: Los Angeles as Lee Stevens
2009		Castle as Darius Carson
2009		Afro Ninja

2008

3 Days Gone as Teddy Shark

2007		Burn Notice as Jean Pierre Duman
2007		Agenda as Four Shure

2006

Saturday Night Life as The Admirer

2005		Bones as Chief Jack Cutler
2005		The Closer as Detective Lawrence Xavier
2005		Sci-Fi Slaughter as Bradbury (archive footage)

2004		Desperate Housewives as Alan
2004		CSI: NY as Luther Vandeross
2004		Listen Up! as Jevon
2004		Roscoe's House of Chicken n Waffles as Tooky
2004		In Your Eyes as Will

2003		NCIS as Crewman
2003		All of Us

2002		CSI: Miami as Agent Brody
2002		Love and a Bullet as Vaughn

2001		One on One as Black Gold Member
2001		The Vault
2001		HorrorVision as Bradbury

2000		Stop It, You're Killing Me as Eric Jameson
2000		Sheena as Shakoro
2000		CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Jackory
2000		Strong Medicine as Joey
2000		Malcolm in the Middle as Sgt. Rick
2000		Unshackled as Doc

1999		The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All as Rahmel
1999		Standing on Fishes as Henry
1999		Universal Soldier: The Return as Sergeant Morrow
1999		S Club 7 as Gordon

1998		Soldier as Riley
1998		Charmed as Swarm King
1998		V.I.P. as Elwood Snow
1998		Will & Grace as Anthony Dukane
1998		Cappuccino as Victor Erickson
1998		Out of Sight as Himey
1998		Godzilla as Soldier

1997

Surface to Air as Captain Slocomb

1996		The Burning Zone as Michael Hailey
1996		The Sentinel as Antoine Hollins
1996		Pacific Blue as Johnny Lane

1995		Space: Above and Beyond as Security Operator
1995		With Criminal Intent

1994		Babylon 5 as Security Guard
1994		Ozone as Eddie Boone

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Helmsman

1992		Galaxy of the Dinosaurs as Kronik
1992		Renegade as Orlando Missions
1992		Maximum Impact as Mr. Huntsacker
1992		Hard Promises as Gameshow Husband
1992		Chickboxer as Colt Jackson

1991

Zombie Cop as Dr. Death

Directing

2005

Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear as Director

2001

The Vault as Director

Production

2024

Restitution as Producer