James Read Biography (1952?-)

Full name, James Christopher Read; born July 31, 1952 (some sources cite 1953or 1954), in Buffalo, NY; married Lora Lee, June, 1978 (divorced); married Wendy Kilbourne (an actress), 1988.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: July 31, 1952?; Buffalo, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Bridge police officer, Blue Thunder (also known as Blue Thunderthe Movie), Columbia, 1983
Peter, The Initiation, New World, 1984
Claude "Lefty" Williams, Eight Men Out, Orion, 1988
Michael Essex, Beaches (also known as Forever Friends), Buena Vista, 1988
Stanton Gray, Love Crimes, Millimeter Films, 1992
Abner Murdock, Walking Thunder, KOAN Inc., 1997
Elle's father, Legally Blond, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2001
Preston's father, Not Another Teen Movie, Columbia, 2001
Television Appearances
Series
Murphy Michaels, Remington Steele, NBC, 1982-1983
John Reid/Riley, Shell Game, CBS, 1987
Miniseries
George Hazard, North and South, ABC, 1985
Ted Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and His Times, CBS, 1985
George Hazard, North and South, Book II, ABC, 1986
Cary Grant, Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story, NBC,1987
George Hazard, Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (also known as John Jakes' Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book IIIand North and South III), ABC, 1994
Movies
Daryl Webster, Lace II, ABC, 1985

James Marston, Celebration Family, ABC, 1987
Dr. Wesley Corman, "Uneasy Lies the Crown" (also known as "Columbo"), The ABC Saturday Mystery, ABC, 1990
Paul Evanston, Web of Deceit (also known as Conspiracy to Kill), USA Network, 1990
"Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn," TheMagical World of Disney, The Disney Channel, 1990
Senator James Guthrie, The President's Child, CBS, 1992
Detective Michael Lieberman, When the Dark Man Calls, USA Network,1995
Michael Bryan, The Other Woman (also known as Mothers and Daughters), CBS, 1995
Judge Russell Carver, Danielle Steel's Full Circle (also known asFull Circle), NBC, 1996
Zachariah Dodd, Indiscreet, HBO, 1998
Specials
Scott, "Harvest of Fire," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1996
Episodic
H. W. Sawyer, "Friends, Romans, Accountants," Cheers, NBC, 1982
Eddie Random, "Random Choices," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1983
"The Agony of d'Feet," Trapper John, M.D., CBS, 1983
Boyd Venton, "Death `n' Denial," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1984
Fletcher/Jason Haywood, "The High Fashion Murders," Matt Houston,ABC, 1984
Jack Olsen, "The Dad Who Came in from the Cold," Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois and Clark and TheNew Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1995
Bill Sanders, "Brave New World," 7th Heaven (also known as Seventh Heaven and 7th Heaven: Beginnings), The WB, 1996
Captain Jenkins, "At Sea," Home Improvement, ABC, 1996
Jeff, The Cape, syndicated, 1996
David McReynolds, "Open and Shut," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1997
J. D. Tollman, "Las Brisas," Profiler, NBC, 1999
Nick, "Millennium," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2000
Jaffen, "Workforce: Parts 1 & 2," Star Trek: Voyager (also known as Voyager), UPN, 2001
Victor Bennett, "Charmed Again: Parts I & II," Charmed, The WB, 2001
Victor Bennett, "The Good, the Bad and the Cursed," Charmed, The WB, 2001
Victor Bennett, "Just Harried," Charmed, The WB, 2001
Victor Bennett, "We All Scream for Ice Cream," Charmed, The WB, 2001
Pilots
Josh Landau, Midas Valley, ABC, 1985
Peter Baltic, Lola (also known as Escape from 212), CBS, 1990

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