
James Avery
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Acting · Born 1945-11-27 · age 68 at death · Pughsville [now Suffolk], Virginia, USA
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 Turtles television series, as well as War Machine in the animated series Iron Man and Junkyard Dog in Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling. He also played Michael Kelso's commanding officer at the police academy late in the series run of That '70s Show.
Titles

Grey's Anatomy

The Blues Brothers

The Prince of Egypt

Charmed

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Dr. Dolittle 2

That '70s Show

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Spider-Man

The A-Team

Star Trek: Enterprise

Raise Your Voice

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Wish I Was Here

Fletch

Gargoyles

License to Drive

Moonlighting

Aladdin

Family Matters

The Closer

The Brady Bunch Movie

The Wild Thornberrys

The Real Ghostbusters

A Pup Named Scooby-Doo

That's So Raven

Beauty and the Beast

Dallas

Amazing Stories

The Stunt Man

Crossing Jordan

Two Guys and a Girl

The Proud Family

8 Million Ways to Die

Night Court

Iron Man

Reba

The Legend of Tarzan

Extremities

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

St. Elsewhere

Danika

Eli Stone

Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time

L.A. Law

Duckman

A Different World

Rambo: The Force of Freedom

Who's Your Caddy?

Epoch

Newhart

American Experience

Harry's Law

Girlfriends

A Friend to Die For

Timestalkers

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Shout

The Jamie Foxx Show

You Lucky Dog