Deceased

How Did Steve James Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 41

Also known asSteven Wall JamesGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/02/1952Born inNew York City, New YorkDied18/12/1993 (aged 41)Died inBurbankCausecancerWikidataQ741572 ↗Buried atHollywood Forever CemeteryTMDb#55271 ↗

Steven Wall James was an American actor and stunt performer. He was best-known for his roles in 1980s action films, often from Cannon Films, such as the American Ninja series, The Delta Force (1986), The Exterminator (1980), and Avenging Force (1986). He also portrayed Kung Fu Joe in the 1988 comedy/spoof film I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, and its 1990 television pilot spinoff Hammer, Slammer, & Slade.

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Filmography30 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2015	Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon FranchiseMovie	Self (archive footage)	63
1994	M.A.N.T.I.S.Movie	Antoine Pike	42
1994	Cinema of VengeanceMovie	Self (interviewee)	42
1993	Weekend at Bernie's IIMovie	Henry	41
1992	The PlayerMovie	Steve James	40
1990	Street HunterMovie	Logan Blade	38
1989	RiverbendMovie	Maj. Samuel Quentin	37
1989	American Ninja 3: Blood HuntMovie	Curtis Jackson	37
1988	Hero and the TerrorMovie	Robinson	36
1988	Johnny Be GoodMovie	Coach Ned Sanders	36
1988	C.A.T. Squad: Python WolfMovie	—	36
1986	The Delta ForceMovie	Bobby	34
1986	Avenging ForceMovie	Larry Richards	34
1986	C.A.T. SquadMovie	Bud Raines	34
1985	MoonlightingSeries	Mohammed 'Boogaloo' Brown	33
1985	American NinjaMovie	Cpl. Curtis Jackson	33
1985	To Live and Die in L.A.Movie	Jeff Rice	33
1985	Weird ScienceMovie	Guy at Table (uncredited)	33
1985	The Atlanta Child MurdersSeries	Policeman #1	33
1985	MaskMovie	Hospital Intern	33
1984	Fatal VisionSeries	U.S. Marshal	32
1984	The Flamingo KidMovie	Renaldo	32
1983	VigilanteMovie	Ptl. Gibbons	31
1983	AbuseMovie	Dr. Bennett	31
1982	T. J. HookerSeries	Coach Cassius Isley	30
1980	The ExterminatorMovie	Michael Jefferson	28
1980	Times SquareMovie	Dude	28
1979	The WarriorsMovie	Baseball Fury	27
1977	ObsessedMovie	Police Officer	25
1974	The Land That Time ForgotMovie	First Sto-Lu	22