Acting

James Hampton

Born: July 9, 1936
Died: April 7, 2021 (aged 84)
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Credits: 86 titles

Biography

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James Wade Hampton (July 9, 1936 – April 7, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and screenwriter.

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Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Teen Wolf

1985

Full House

1987

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

1988

Sling Blade

1996

The China Syndrome

1979

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Pump Up the Volume

1990

The Longest Yard

1974

Who's the Boss?

1984

Teen Wolf Too

1987

Soldier Blue

1970

Melrose Place

1992

The Cat from Outer Space

1978

Condorman

1981

Sister, Sister

1994

The Rockford Files

1974

Gunsmoke

1955

Punky Brewster

1984

Acting credits 75

Year	Title	Role
2015	Divine Access Film	Mr. Bernstein
2014	Big Stone Gap Film	Reverend Manning
2012	The Last Ride Film	Judge Matheny
2011	Underground Entertainment: The Movie Film	James Hampton
2009	Fire from Below Film	Griffith
2000	Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel Film	Pediatrician
1997	Fired Up TV	Ben Franklin (1 ep)
1996	Sling Blade Film	Jerry Woolridge
1996	E! True Hollywood Story TV	(1 ep)
1995	Hope and Gloria TV	Bob (1 ep)
1992	Hearts Afire TV	Jasper Edmunds (1 ep)
1992	Melrose Place TV	Harry Alan (1 ep)
1990	The Giant of Thunder Mountain Film	Jesse (Townsman)
1990	Get a Life TV	Fletcher (1 ep)
1990	Pump Up the Volume Film	Arthur Watts
1988	Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach Film	Mayor of Miami
1987	Teen Wolf Too Film	Uncle Harold
1987	Full House TV	Mr. Malatesta (3 ep)
1987	She's the Sheriff TV	Digby (1 ep)
1986	Teen Wolf TV	Harold Howard (voice) (21 ep)
1985	Teen Wolf Film	Harold Howard
1985	Otherworld TV	Fred Roach (1 ep)
1984	Crazy like a Fox TV	(1 ep)
1984	The Burning Bed Film	Police Witness
1984	Murder, She Wrote TV	Jerry Blevins, Veterinarian (1 ep)
1984	Who's the Boss? TV	(2 ep)
1984	Punky Brewster TV	Jimmy John (2 ep)
1983	Boone TV	(1 ep)
1983	Goodnight, Beantown TV	(1 ep)
1983	Mama's Family TV	(1 ep)
1982	Newhart TV	(1 ep)
1982	Matt Houston TV	(2 ep)
1982	Tales of the Gold Monkey TV	(1 ep)
1982	World War III TV	Richard Hickman (2 ep)
1981	Through the Magic Pyramid Film	Sam Tuttle
1981	Simon & Simon TV	Odell Mitchell (1 ep)
1981	Maggie TV	Len Weston (8 ep)
1981	Condorman Film	Harry Oslo
1981	Stand by Your Man Film	Billy Sherrill
1980	Hangar 18 Film	Lew Price
1979	The China Syndrome Film	Bill Gibson
1978	Kaz TV	Osman (1 ep)
1978	The Cat from Outer Space Film	Capt. Anderson
1978	Thaddeus Rose and Eddie Film	Alvin Karl
1978	Three on a Date Film	Ernest
1977	The Amazing Howard Hughes Film	Wilbur Peterson
1977	The Amazing Howard Hughes TV	Wilbur Peterson (2 ep)
1977	Bunco Film
1976	Hawmps! Film	Howard Clemmons
1975	Hustle Film	Bus Driver
1975	Mackintosh and T.J. Film	Cotton
1975	W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings Film	Junior
1975	Force Five Film	Lester White
1975	Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan TV	Harry Dudley (2 ep)
1974	The Rockford Files TV	Aaron Ironwood (1 ep)
1974	The Manhunter TV	(1 ep)
1974	The Longest Yard Film	Caretaker
1973	Fade In Film	Bud
1973	The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing Film	Jimmy (uncredited)
1973	Hawkins TV	Earl Coleman (2 ep)

Crew credits 12

Year	Title	Job
1999	Katie Joplin TV	Director (1 ep)
1999	Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane TV	Director (3 ep)
1998	Rude Awakening TV	Director (1 ep)
1997	The Tony Danza Show TV	Director (1 ep)
1997	Smart Guy TV	Director (8 ep)
1996	Life with Roger TV	Director (1 ep)
1996	Boston Common TV	Director (8 ep)
1995	Kirk TV	Director (5 ep)
1994	Sister, Sister TV	Director (9 ep)
1993	Grace Under Fire TV	Director (3 ep)
1992	Hearts Afire TV	Director (6 ep)
1990	Evening Shade TV	Director (10 ep)