Hawthorne James
Acting
Hawthorne James is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Big Red Davis in the 1991 film The Five Heartbeats. He is also known for his role as Sam, the injured bus driver, in Speed (1994 film). James was born James Hawthorne in Chicago, Illinois, the son of A.M. Alene and Robert Hawthorne.
Directed (2)
Acting (31)
In the Matchbox
2023
Flint Tale
2021
Dirty Dead Con Men
2018
Blues for Life
2016
The Night Stalker
2016
Lucky Girl
2015
A Christmas Wedding
2013
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006
The System Within
2006
Today You Die
2005
Boss'n Up
2005
Auggie Rose
2000
The Art of a Bullet
1999
Amistad
1997
Campfire Tales
1997
Heaven's Prisoners
1996
Se7en
1995
Speed
1994
Caroline at Midnight
1994
The Habitation of Dragons
1992
The Water Engine
1992
The Five Heartbeats
1991
The Doors
1991
Demon Cop
1990
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
Patty Hearst
1988
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
1987
Ricky 1
1986
The Color Purple
1985
Penitentiary II
1982
Disco Godfather
1979