Darrell James
- Actor
- Sound Department
- Music Department
Darrell James has worked in theater, film, television, and radio. Most
recently he can be seen as the Policeman in the upcoming film by Marc
Meyers, How He Fell in Love;with Matt McGorry and Amy Hargreaves); the
Father in the independent film Indianapolis (with Bill Pullman and
Gabby Sidibe); Bastien Andre in Is He Dead? (Half Moon Theater, NY);
the Critic in Conor McPherson's one-person show St. Nicholas, for which
the New York Independent Theatre Awards nominated him as Outstanding
Solo Performer (Theatre of the Expendable, NY) and as The Man in 7
Stories (Half Moon Theater, NY); King Simonides in Pericles and
Hippolito in Women beware Women (Washington, DC); as the Captain in
Widows (Greece/Tour); Daniel Lucas in The Reader (NY Fringe Festival);
as the Scoutmaster in Badge (Beacon Productions, NY); and as Oedipus in
Oedipus at Colonus (Experimental Theater of Vassar College). Other
credits include: Orphans -- for which he won the Rocky Mountain Theater
Association's Award Best Actor; A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Christmas
Carol, As You Like It, and Mad Forest (Denver Center); Dial 'M' for
Murder and Sleuth - for which he won the Los Angeles Drama Critic's
Award for Best Actor (Pasadena Playhouse); The Importance of Being
Earnest and Tales of Washington Irving - directed by Bart Sher
(Portland Stage Company); and more. He holds an MFA in Acting from The
National Theatre Conservatory in Denver Colorado (with Cicely Berry,
Tony Church, Patrick Stewart) and a second MFA in Classical Acting from
The Shakespeare Theatre of Washington's Academy for Classical Acting at
The George Washington University (with Michael Kahn, Gary Logan, Rob
Clare). He is a Company Member at Half Moon Theater in the Hudson
Valley, a member of Actor's Equity and the Screen Actor's Guild, and an
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Drama at Vassar College.
