Art Evans
- Recitazione
- 27 marzo 1942 · Berkeley, California, USA
- 21 dicembre 2024
Biografia
Arthur James “Art” Evans (March 27, 1942 - December 21, 2024) was an American actor who made multiple film and television program appearances over the span of five decades. His acting career started with Frank Silvera's Theater of Being in Los Angeles. He took a starring role in "The Amen Corner," which transferred to Broadway in 1965. His first uncredited acting performance in film was "Claudine" in 1974. His first credited role was in "Chico and the Man" as Bubba in the episode "Too Many Crooks," which aired in 1976. He is probably best known for his role as Leslie Barnes in the action 1990s film "Die Hard 2: Die Harder," in which he plays an air traffic control tower employee. Evans has also appeared in "Fright Night" and "Fright Night II," as well as many appearances in a variety of television shows such as "M*A*S*H" and "Hill Street Blues." In 1984, Evans co-starred in the all-star African-American drama "A Soldier's Story" as the memorable brown-nosing character, Wilkie. His talents for many instruments came in handy when playing Blind Lemon Jefferson in the movie "Leadbelly." Also starred in the music video for Stevie Wonder's "Go Home."
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Filmografia
- A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story · In persona
- La famiglia Proud - Più forte e orgogliosa · Charlie (Voce)
- You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night · In persona
- Alien Rising · General Tabor
- iSteve · Ol’ Mose
- L'uomo di casa · Mort
- Anderson's Cross · Grandfather
- Church: The Movie · Pastor Jones
- Sotto assedio · Jack Miller
- Machete Joe · Sammy
- Shades of Ray · Tyler
- Jada · Howard
- Young Cesar
- The Sarah Silverman Program · Commander
- Lincoln Heights
- Tutti odiano Chris · Luther
- Never Die Alone · Mr. Waters
- Gas · Will
- The Watermelon Heist · Mailman
- Super Spy: The Final Exit · Willie Ray
- Detective Monk · Rusty
- Interstate 60 · Otis
- Boys Klub · Father Sal
- Rhapsody · James Tanner
- The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
- L.A. Heat
- After All
- Vite difficili · Markham Peale
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction · Wally (segment "They Towed My Car")
- Uno sbirro tuttofare · Lt. Sam Baffett
- La grande promessa · Minister
- Un furfante tra i boyscout · Marty (uncredited)
- Tales from the Hood · Eli (segment "KKK Comeuppance")
- Inganno pericoloso · Earl Yates
- X-Files · Argyle Saperstein
- Walker, Texas Ranger · Walt Taylor
- CB4 · Albert Sr.
- I trasgressori · Bradlee
- Video assassino · Lieutenant Morman
- Innamorati pazzi · Ike
- Solomon Northup's Odyssey · Walton
- Roc · The Repairman
- Dream On · Dr. Perry
- 58 minuti per morire - Die Harder · Leslie Barnes
- Mom · Lt. Hendrix
- Pronti a tutto · Henry Coleman
- Otto sotto un tetto · Ben
- Doogie Howser · Jimmy
- Jamaica Cop · Jump Jones
- Aule turbolente · Cedar Cloud
- Tutti al college · Mr. Johnson
- L'occhio del terrore · Mendoza
- Paura · Doc
- Per favore, ammazzatemi mia moglie · Lt. Bender
- Long Time Gone · Neighbor #1
- Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling · Arturo
- 227
- Ammazzavampiri · Detective Lennox
- Handsome Harry's · Speedy Simms
- Seduced · Cop #1
- Tutto in una notte · Jimmy
- Ultima occasione · Security Guard
- Storia di un soldato · Private Wilkie
- The Seduction of Gina · Delivery Man
- Christine - La macchina infernale · Auto Assembly Worker (uncredited)
- Riunione di classe · Carl Clapton
- Obiettivo mortale · Warehouse Guard
- Dalle 9 alle 5, orario continuato · Morgan
- Between Two Brothers · Sanitation Worker
- World War III · Buford
- American Playhouse · Walton, Doc
- Hill Street giorno e notte · Driver #2, William Teacher
- First Family · Longo's Right Hand Man
- The Boy Who Drank Too Much · Intern
- Skag
- La banda delle frittelle di mele colpisce ancora · Baggage Master
- Ma che sei tutta matta? · Fighter
- Una strana coppia di suoceri · Treasury Truck Driver, Driver
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings · Principal
- The Cracker Factory · Abdul