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James Remar
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Born: Dec 31, 1953
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Rugged, intense character player with a receding hairline,
average-guy good looks and a slightly squinty stare, adept at
vicious, sometimes psychopathic roles. Remar gained recognition as
a punk who gets chained to a park bench by a woman cop in his
second film, _Warriors, The (1979)_ (qv). That same year he
garnered acclaim on Broadway as 'Richard Gere' (qv)'s lover in the
concentration camp drama, "Bent". Remar subsequently kept busy
primarily in features, playing tough guy Dutch Schultz in 'Francis
Ford Coppola' (qv)'s _Cotton Club, The (1984)_ (qv), one of the
Neanderthals in _Clan of the Cave Bear, The (1986)_ (qv), and an
experienced military officer who doubts the power of Shakespeare in
_Renaissance Man (1994)_ (qv). Remar has occasionally garnered
roles which highlight a more vulnerable side, such as his guitarist
who gets a break in the Oscar-winning short, _Session Man (1993)
(TV)_ (qv) or his artist who falls in love with a gargoyle come to
life in the best segment of the horror anthology, _Tales from the
Darkside: The Movie (1990)_ (qv). Remar is, in fact, still best
known for his galvanizing performances as a homicidal maniac
escaped from prison in _48 Hours (1982)_ (qv); and as a no-nonsense
cop in _Drugstore Cowboy (1989)_ (qv). Remar sent up some of his
earlier roles in the half-baked spoof _Fatal Instinct (1993)_ (qv),
as a kill...[MORE]
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James Remar Nude and Sexy
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