James Paradise
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James Paradise (also credited as James R. Paradise) is an American actor and director based in Los Angeles, active since 1983. He is best known for playing Buffy's father in the 1992 horror-comedy Buffy the Vampire Slayer and for co-directing GetEven (also known as Champagne and Bullets, 1993) alongside John De Hart. He has appeared in over 30 film and television credits across his career, with a particular presence in 1980s and 1990s independent and horror films.
His notable film credits include Sleepaway Camp (1983) (Felissa Rose, Johnny Slevin), Party Line (1988) (William Webb, Susan Blakemore), Defending Your Life (1991) (Meryl Streep, Danny DeVito), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) (Kristy Swanson, Don Most), Necronomicon (1993) (John Waters, John Turturro), Congo (1995) (Laura Linney, Dylan Walsh), To the Ends of Time (1996) (Wayne Thomas Yorke, Michael Madsen), and A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2012) (Bill Murray, Charlie Sheen). On television he has appeared in Friends (1994), The Practice (1997), Baywatch Nights (1996), Night Court (1989), Doogie Howser, M.D. (1990), and Married... with Children (1991).
Film con James Paradise
- Congo 1995 · ★ 5.6
- Buffy - L'ammazzavampiri 1992 · ★ 5.6
- Sleepaway Camp 1983 · ★ 6.3
- Prossima fermata: paradiso 1991 · ★ 6.9
- Necronomicon 1993 · ★ 6.0
- A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III 2013 · ★ 4.2
- Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor 2012 · ★ 2.3
- Party Line - L'assassino chiama due volte 1988 · ★ 5.3
- The Jigsaw Murders 1989 · ★ 4.7
- To the Ends of Time 1996 · ★ 5.6
- Jury Duty: The Comedy 1990 · ★ 2.5
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd 1991 · ★ 7.5
Film diretti da James Paradise
- GetEven 1993 · ★ 4.2