Brion James, born in 1945, was a quintessential character actor whose imposing stature and distinctive voice made him a staple in cult cinema. He appeared in Corvette Summer (1978) as a memorable antagonist and showcased his versatility in Southern Comfort (1981), where he played a pivotal role in a survival horror narrative. James' work in Flesh + Blood (1985) and Enemy Mine (1985) further solidified his reputation as a formidable presence in the genre, often portraying complex characters that resonated with audiences drawn to exploitation and action films.
Nemesis
In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. Alex is a part-man, part-machine LAPD cop who is the best at what he does. When one of the terrorists calls him a machine, Alex questions his humanity and decides to leave the force. His final assignment is to apprehend an old colleague who has stolen some data. However, there is more than meets the eye and Alex must question his allegiance.