James Hampton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Wade Hampton (July 9, 1936 – April 7, 2021) was an American actor, television director, and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Hampton (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

James Hampton has 52 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Teen Wolf Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Teen Wolf, Hawmps!, The Longest Yard. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

52

Birth Date

1936-07-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Known For

• 

  Teen Wolf
• 

  Hawmps!
• 

  The Longest Yard
• 

  The China Syndrome
• 

  The Cliff Dwellers
• 

  The Amazing Howard Hughes

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• Teen Wolf Collection (2 titles)
• Police Academy (1 titles)
• The Longest Yard Series (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Lee de Broux (2 collaborations)
• Michael J. Fox (1 collaborations)
• Susan Ursitti (1 collaborations)
• Jerry Levine (1 collaborations)
• Matt Adler (1 collaborations)
• Lorie Griffin (1 collaborations)
• Jim McKrell (1 collaborations)
• Mark Arnold (1 collaborations)
• Jay Tarses (1 collaborations)
• Mark Holton (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (51 credits)

  • Divine Access

    Mr. Bernstein

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Big Stone Gap

    Reverend Manning

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Last Ride

    Judge Matheny

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Underground Entertainment: The Movie

    James Hampton

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Fire from Below

    Griffith

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

    Pediatrician

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Sling Blade

    Jerry Woolridge

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Melrose Place

    - It's a Bad World After All (1994) ... Harry Alan actor actors
    1992
  • The Giant of Thunder Mountain

    Jesse (Townsman)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Pump Up the Volume

    Arthur Watts

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

    Mayor of Miami

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Teen Wolf Too

    Uncle Harold

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Full House

    - The I.Q. Man (1990) ... Mr. Malatesta actor actors

    - El Problema Grande de D.J. (1989) ... Mr. Malatesta actor actors

    - Working Mothers (1989) ... Mr. Malatesta actor actors
    1987
  • Teen Wolf

    Harold Howard

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Burning Bed

    Police Witness

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - Trial by Error (1986) ... Jerry Blevins actor actors

    - It's a Dog's Life (1984) ... Veterinarian actor actors
    1984
  • Who's the Boss?

    - Just Like Tony (1985) ... actor actors

    - A Rash Decision (1984) ... actor actors
    1984
  • Newhart

    - Georgie and Grace (1990) ... actor actors
    1982
  • Matt Houston

    - Escape from Nam (2) (1984) ... actor actors

    - Return to Nam (1) (1984) ... actor actors
    1982
  • Through the Magic Pyramid

    Sam Tuttle

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Condorman

    Harry Oslo

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Stand by Your Man

    Billy Sherrill

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Simon & Simon

    - Enchilada Express (1985) ... Odell Mitchell actor actors
    1981
  • Hangar 18

    Lew Price

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The China Syndrome

    Bill Gibson

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Cat from Outer Space

    Capt. Anderson

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Thaddeus Rose and Eddie

    Alvin Karl

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Three on a Date

    Ernest

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Amazing Howard Hughes

    Wilbur Peterson

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Bunco

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Hawmps!

    Howard Clemmons

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Hustle

    Bus Driver

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Mackintosh and T.J.

    Cotton

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

    Junior

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Force Five

    Lester White

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

    Harry Dudley

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Longest Yard

    Caretaker

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - The Aaron Ironwood School of Success (1975) ... Aaron Ironwood actor actors
    1974
  • Fade In

    Bud

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

    Jimmy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Justin Morgan Had a Horse

    Aaron

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Soldier Blue

    Pvt. Menzies

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Love, American Style

    - Love and the Image Makers (1974) ... John Simpson actor actors

    - Love and the Arctic Station (1971) ... Davis actor actors
    1969
  • Mannix

    - Hardball (1975) ... Billy Lee actor actors
    1967
  • The F.B.I.

    - The Deadly Species (1972) ... Claybourne actor actors
    1965
  • The Cliff Dwellers

    The Boy

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 112 (1978) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 221 (1977) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 183 (1976) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 104 (1976) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 6 (1976) ... Self actor actors
    1962
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 103 (1974) ... Self actor actors
    1961
  • Gunsmoke

    - Eliab's Aim (1965) ... Eliab Haggen actor actors

    - Pa Hack's Brood (1963) ... Jeb actor actors

    - Jeb (1963) ... Jeb actor actors
    1955
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Justin Morgan had a Horse (2) (1972) ... Aaron actor actors
    1954
  • Golden Globe Awards

    - The 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975) ... Self - Nominee actor actors
    1944

• directing (1 credits)

  • Sister, Sister

    - Shoeless (1998) ... director directing

    - You Had to be There (1998) ... director directing

    - Young at Heart (1998) ... director directing

    - Popular Mechanic (1997) ... director directing

    - A Friend Indeed (1997) ... director directing
    1994