By Tom Grater
29.05.2020 - 07:25 / hollywoodreporter.com
Anthony James, the lanky character actor who played sleazy, menacing types in such films asIn the Heat of the Night,Unforgiven and High Plains Drifter, has died. He was 77.
James died Tuesday of cancer, according to an obituary announcement posted by a funeral home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Remarkably, James' career was bookended by appearances in two best picture Oscar winners: He made his big-screen debut as Ralph Henshaw, a racist manning a diner counter, in Norman Jewison'sIn the Heat of
.Anthony James, the lanky actor who frequently appeared as bad guys in films such as “In the Heat of the Night” and “Unforgiven,” has died at 77. James died of cancer on May 26, according to an obituary announcement from a funeral home in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
He passed away earlier this week
Anthony James, an actor best known for his work in the Oscar-winning films “In The Heat of the Night” and “Unforgiven,” died on May 26 of cancer in Massachusetts. He was 77.
By Erik Pedersen
Actor Anthony James, who starred in the films "Unforgiven" and "In the Heat of the Night," has died. He was 77.
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