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James Handy
★ Acting

James Handy

1945 – 2026 · New York City, New York, USA · Active 1982–2022

James Handy, born in 1945, emerged as a notable actor in the late 1970s, bringing a distinctive presence to the screen. He appears in The Preppie Murder (1989), where he navigates the chilling aftermath of a real-life crime, and later in Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story (1992), portraying the complex narrative of a woman caught in a web of sensationalism and tragedy. Handy's performances reflect the gritty realism and provocative storytelling that define cult cinema, making his work a compelling addition to the SassyFlix catalog.

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Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

1992 ★ 5.6

Story of attractive cop Laurencia Bembenek, who, in 1982, was sentenced to prison for killing her husband's ex-wife in Milwaukee, WI.

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Filmography

95 credits
2020s 3 credits
2022
Top Gun: Maverick as Bartender (Jimmy)
Movie ★ 8.2
2022
Movie
2021
Senior Entourage as Father MacGuffin
Movie ★ 2.0
2010s 12 credits
2018
9-1-1 as Felix
TV ★ 8.2
2017
Logan as Old Doctor
Movie ★ 7.8
2017
Movie ★ 3.0
2017
Woman Child as Barney Winecott
Movie
2017
Suburbicon as Mayor Billings
Movie ★ 5.9
2015
Bad Sister as Bishop O'Reilly
Movie ★ 6.6
2015
TV ★ 7.1
2014
Mulaney as Father Ed
TV ★ 4.1
2012
Touch as Lanford Biddle
TV ★ 6.6
2010
The Waiter as The CEO
Movie
2010
Lifted as Travis
Movie ★ 7.1
2010
Rizzoli & Isles as Leroy Grovner
TV ★ 7.9
2000s 17 credits
2009
Castle as Clifford Stuckey
TV ★ 8.0
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles as Former NIS Operative
TV ★ 7.5
2008
Raising the Bar as Judge Albert Meade
TV ★ 6.3
2005
Commander in Chief as Bernard Hendrix
TV ★ 7.6
2005
The Closer as Mr. Rawley
TV ★ 7.9
2004
CSI: NY as Charles Ross
TV ★ 7.3
2002
Without a Trace as Dr. Falk
TV ★ 7.3
2002
The Dead Zone as Joe Bannerman
TV ★ 7.3
2001
15 Minutes as Captain Duffy
Movie ★ 5.9
2001
The Donor as John
Movie ★ 4.0
2001
Movie
2001
Crossing Jordan as Mr. Bergstrom
TV ★ 7.2
2001
Alias as Arthur Devlin
TV ★ 6.8
2000
Deterrence as Lancaster
Movie ★ 6.2
2000
K-911 as Captain Byers
Movie ★ 5.7
2000
Mary and Rhoda as Doorman
Movie ★ 6.4
2000
Unbreakable as Priest
Movie ★ 7.1
1990s 42 credits
1999
Black & White as Sergeant Wright
Movie ★ 5.4
1999
Time Served as Judge William T. Engstrom III
Movie ★ 3.3
1999
The West Wing as Joseph Bruno
TV ★ 8.3
1999
Third Watch as Father Goodwin
TV ★ 7.9
1998
Every Dog Has Its Day as Sign Painter
Movie ★ 5.0
1998
L.A. Doctors as Ronny Wilcox
TV ★ 8.5
1997
Gang Related as Captain Henderson
Movie ★ 6.4
1997
Murder in Mind as Dr. Harvard
Movie ★ 5.5
1997
The Practice as Jeffrey Stewart
TV ★ 7.7
1997
The Practice as Philly Sidlow
TV ★ 7.7
1996
Movie ★ 6.5
1996
TV ★ 6.1
1996
Early Edition as Uncle Bob Sheaghan
TV ★ 7.4
1996
Profiler as Lou Handleman
TV ★ 7.0
1995
Jumanji as Exterminator
Movie ★ 7.2
1995
Rave Review as James
Movie ★ 10.0
1995
The O.J. Simpson Story as Detective Vannatter
Movie ★ 3.4
1994
Without Warning as Dr. Norbert Hazelton
Movie ★ 6.8
1994
Movie ★ 3.3
1994
Guarding Tess as Neal Carlo
Movie ★ 6.0
1994
ER as Dan Sullivan
TV ★ 7.8
1993
Sudden Fury as Det. Stockman
Movie ★ 4.9
1993
NYPD Blue as Borough Commander Haverill
TV ★ 7.1
1993
The X-Files as Detective Alan Cross
TV ★ 8.4
1992
Drive Like Lightning as Walter Blaine
Movie ★ 7.5
1992
Majority Rule as Sen. Carl Dempsey
Movie ★ 6.0
1992
Obsessed as Jerry
Movie ★ 6.1
1992
TV ★ 6.5
1992
Melrose Place as Matt Fielding Sr.
TV ★ 5.9
1992
Angel Street as Captain Mulligan
TV ★ 7.0
1991
Movie ★ 6.5
1991
False Arrest as Thomas Thinnes
Movie ★ 5.8
1991
Movie ★ 7.1
1990
Arachnophobia as Milton Briggs
Movie ★ 6.4
1990
Unspeakable Acts as Jeff Samek
Movie ★ 5.4
1990
Movie ★ 5.8
1990
Appearances as Danny Halligan
Movie ★ 10.0
1990
TV ★ 7.3
1990
Wings as Dr. Lenny
TV ★ 6.8
1990
Law & Order as Mr. Wheeler
TV ★ 7.3
1980s 20 credits
1989
K-9 as Captain Byers
Movie ★ 6.2
1989
The Preppie Murder as Joe Brady Quinn
Movie ★ 5.6
1989
Movie ★ 6.6
1989
Quantum Leap as Ross Tyler
TV ★ 8.0
1988
Bird as Esteves
Movie ★ 6.9
1987
Movie ★ 4.8
1987
Burglar as Carson Verrill
Movie ★ 5.2
1987
Movie ★ 5.0
1986
Movie ★ 8.0
1986
Popeye Doyle as Lieutenant Gregory Paulus
Movie ★ 4.4
1986
Brighton Beach Memoirs as Frank Murphy
Movie ★ 6.6
1986
Who Is Julia? as Bob Greenmeyer
Movie ★ 7.4
1986
L.A. Law as John Vincent
TV ★ 7.1
1986
Matlock as Prosecutor
TV ★ 7.1
1985
Kojak: The Belarus File as Federal Agent #1
Movie ★ 6.8
1985
Doubletake as Real Estate Broker
Movie ★ 5.0
1985
Movie ★ 6.8
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Lieutenant Pat Hogan
TV ★ 7.5
1982
The Verdict as Kevin Doneghy
Movie ★ 7.5
Crew Credits
2020s 1 credit
2022
Street to Table Executive Producer
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