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James Harper(I)

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James Harper
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James Harper was born on 8 October 1948 in Bell, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Armageddon (1998), Down Periscope (1996) and StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (2010).
BornOctober 8, 1948
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    Known for

    Liv Tyler, Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck in Armageddon (1998)
    Armageddon
    6.7
    • Admiral Kelso
    • 1998
    Lauren Holly, Kelsey Grammer, Rob Schneider, Harland Williams, Toby Huss, and Bradford Tatum in Down Periscope (1996)
    Down Periscope
    6.2
    • Supportive Admiral
    • 1996
    StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (2010)
    StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
    8.8
    Video Game
    • Arcturus Mengsk(voice)
    • 2010
    StarCraft (1998)
    StarCraft
    9.1
    Video Game
    • Arcturus Mengsk(voice)
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, and Quinta Brunson in Cars on the Road (2022)
      Cars on the Road
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Additional Voices
      • 2022
    • Diablo Immortal (2022)
      Diablo Immortal
      3.5
      Video Game
      • (voice)
      • 2022
    • StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
      StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
      8.7
      Video Game
      • Arcturus Mengsk (voice)
      • 2013
    • StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (2010)
      StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
      8.8
      Video Game
      • Arcturus Mengsk (voice)
      • 2010
    • The Divided (2009)
      The Divided
      5.6
      • Mr. Stanton
      • 2009
    • Into the Unknown (2009)
      Into the Unknown
      5.4
      Short
      • Al
      • 2009
    • A Woman in the West (2008)
      A Woman in the West
      Short
      • Jake
      • 2008
    • General Hospital: Night Shift (2007)
      General Hospital: Night Shift
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Jordan Lovell
      • 2007
    • Psychic Driving
      7.4
      Short
      • Government Agent
      • 2005
    • Judging Amy (1999)
      Judging Amy
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Dr. Jay Weiss
      • 2001–2005
    • Squint (2001)
      Squint
      6.9
      Short
      • Man in Deli
      • 2001
    • Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)
      NYPD Blue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Tommy Reedle
      • 2001
    • Diablo II (2000)
      Diablo II
      9.0
      Video Game
      • The Wanderer
      • Tal Rasha
      • Griez (voice)
      • 2000
    • StarCraft 64 (2000)
      StarCraft 64
      6.6
      Video Game
      • Arcturus Mengsk (voice, as James W. Harper)
      • 2000
    • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
      JAG
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Admiral Hodges
      • 2000

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • J.W. Harper
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • October 8, 1948
      • Bell, California, USA
    • Other works
      (October 28, 1983 to December 11, 1983) He acted in Christopher Durang's play, "A History of the American Film," at the Public Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with Christy Baron in the cast. Mel Marvin was composer.

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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