Peter Francis James

Peter Francis James

1956-09-16 Chicago, Illinois, USA 21 Credits

Biography

Peter Francis James (born September 16, 1956) is an American actor and voice-over artist, distinguished by his strong baritone.

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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

2018

as Dr. Baum

6.7
Acting

Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of a generation and then disappears without a trace.

Noël Coward's Present Laughter

Noël Coward's Present Laughter

2017

as Henry Lyppiatt

6.4
Acting

A self-obsessed actor in the midst of a mid-life crisis juggles a fawning ingenue, a crazed playwright, his ex-wife, and the personal lives of his fri...

Rough Night

Rough Night

2017

as Jack Eason

5.7
Acting

Five best friends from college reunite 10 years later for a wild bachelorette weekend in Miami. Their hard partying takes a hilariously dark turn when...

True Story

True Story

2015

as Colin Parker

6.3
Acting

A drama centered on the relationship between journalist Michael Finkel and Christian Longo, an FBI Most Wanted List murderer who for years lived outsi...

The Humbling

The Humbling

2014

as Kent

5.1
Acting

Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace w...

Song One

Song One

2014

as Neurosurgeon

5.7
Acting

Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks do...

The Pack

The Pack

2011

as Marc Forrest

Acting

A young man testifies against his mother for killing the father with secondhand smoke.

The Losers

The Losers

2010

as Fadhil

6.3
Acting

On a mission deep in the Bolivian jungle, a team of elite commandos finds itself on the receiving end of a lethal betrayal. Now presumed dead, the men...

The Messenger

The Messenger

2009

as Dr. Grosso

6.8
Acting

Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who has returned home from Iraq, is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Montgomery is pa...

The Rebound

The Rebound

2009

as Doctor

6.5
Acting

Upon discovering her husband's infidelity, Sandy leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. There, she befriends Aram, a guy whose wife only married ...

The Rosa Parks Story

The Rosa Parks Story

2002

as Raymond Parks

7.2
Acting

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

Love Song

Love Song

2000

as Alfred Livingston

7.5
Acting

A privileged, black college student with a fiance falls in love with a white musician she meets on her 21st birthday.

Joe Gould's Secret

Joe Gould's Secret

2000

as Man at Party

6.1
Acting

Around 1940, New Yorker staff writer Joe Mitchell meets Joe Gould, a Greenwich Village character who cadges meals, drinks, and contributions to the Jo...

Double Platinum

Double Platinum

1999

as Martin Holly

8.0
Acting

The story of a mother driven to reach the heights of superstardom at the cost of abandoning her only child.

The Wedding

The Wedding

1998

as Isaac Coles

8.3
Acting

Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade's family, who o...

Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges

1998

as Dr. Broyard

6.7
Acting

When six-year-old Ruby Bridges is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true uglin...

Montana

Montana

1998

as Lawrence

5.6
Acting

A seasoned enforcer is given the seemingly routine task of finding the Boss's runaway mistress, Kitty. However Kitty is involved in plans to overthrow...

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

1991

as Janitor

4.8
Acting

Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari follows a bureaucrat who...

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

1990

as Horatio

Acting

A Danish prince and university student avenges his father's murder by his uncle, who stole the crown and married his mother.

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1982

as Edmund Tyrone

6.0
Acting

Over the course of one day in August 1912, the family of retired actor James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of his wife Mary, the illness...

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

1979

as Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier

3.5
Acting

A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp int...