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James Avery

Acting
Born: November 27, 1945 in Pughsville [now Suffolk], Virginia, USA

Biography

James LaRue Avery (November 27, 1945 – December 31, 2013) was an American actor. Best known for his portrayal of the patriarch and attorney (later judge) Philip Banks, Will Smith's character's uncle, in the TVsitcomThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. This character was ranked #34 in TV Guide's "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time." He also provided the voice of Shredder in the original Teenage Mutant Ninja ...

All Credits133 Titles

Film

72 Titles
The Prince of Egypt
7.3
FILM
The Prince of Egypt1998
The Blues Brothers
7.7
FILM
The Blues Brothers1980
Dr. Dolittle 2
5.3
FILM
Dr. Dolittle 22001
Fletch
6.8
FILM
Fletch1985
The Stunt Man
6.6
FILM
The Stunt Man1980
License to Drive
6.6
FILM
License to Drive1988
The Brady Bunch Movie
6.1
FILM
The Brady Bunch Movie1995
Who's Your Caddy?
3.4
FILM
Who's Your Caddy?2007
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
4.7
FILM
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time1991
Wish I Was Here
6.5
FILM
Wish I Was Here2014
Epoch
4.7
FILM
Epoch2001
Raise Your Voice
6.5
FILM
Raise Your Voice2004
Timestalkers
5.4
FILM
Timestalkers1987
8 Million Ways to Die
5.5
FILM
8 Million Ways to Die1986
Extremities
6.1
FILM
Extremities1986
A Friend to Die For
6.3
FILM
A Friend to Die For1994

Series

61 Titles
Grey's Anatomy
8.2
SERIES
Grey's Anatomy2005–
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6
SERIES
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000–
Charmed
8.2
SERIES
Charmed1998–
The Closer
7.9
SERIES
The Closer2005–
Dallas
6.9
SERIES
Dallas1978–
Crossing Jordan
7.2
SERIES
Crossing Jordan2001–
The A-Team
7.5
SERIES
The A-Team1983–
American Experience
6.6
SERIES
American Experience1988–
Star Trek: Enterprise
7.5
SERIES
Star Trek: Enterprise2001–
Night Court
7.3
SERIES
Night Court1984–
Strong Medicine
7.4
SERIES
Strong Medicine2000–
L.A. Law
7.1
SERIES
L.A. Law1986–
St. Elsewhere
5.7
SERIES
St. Elsewhere1982–
Family Matters
6.8
SERIES
Family Matters1989–
That '70s Show
7.9
SERIES
That '70s Show1998–
Aladdin
7.0
SERIES
Aladdin1994–
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