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Steve James (February 19, 1952 – December 18, 1993) was an American actor, stunt performer and martial artist. He starred mostly in action films such as the American Ninja series, The Delta Force (1986), The Exterminator (1980), and Avenging Force (1986).
Actor: To Live and Die in L.A.. Steve James was often cast in action movies as the hero's sidekick, despite usually being a better actor and fighter than the star.
Steve James (born March 8, 1955) is an American film producer and director of several documentaries, including Hoop Dreams (1994), Stevie (2002), The Interrupters (2011), Life Itself (2014), and Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2016).
The Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker shares his favorite character studies, from Renoir's The Rules of the Game to Marker's Le Joli Mai. Learn how these films influenced his work, from Hoop Dreams to A Compassionate Spy.
Jul 2, 2014 · Steve James, the filmmaker behind "Hoop Dreams" and "Life Itself", talks about his experience of making a documentary based on Roger Ebert's memoir. He shares his insights on the Cannes screening glitch, the Ebertfest reaction, and his relationship with Roger.
Jan 6, 2023 · Steve James passed away in 2023 from a brain tumor. He was a prolific and acclaimed artist in the roots and blues genres, praised by Jorma Kaukonen and Elijah Wald.
Dec 18, 1993 · Steve James (1952-1993) was known for his roles in low-budget action films such as American Ninja, The Delta Force, and I'm Gonna Git You Sucka. He also worked as a stunt man, writer, and creator of The Luckiest Guy in the World.
