Hawthorne James is an American actor and director, known for his role as Big Red Davis in the 1991 film The Five Heartbeats.
He is also known for his role as Sam, the injured bus driver, in Speed and for films and television series such as Seven,NYPD Blue and guest-starring on Frasier as Bill in the season one episode "Miracle on Third or Fourth Street".
He was born James Hawthorne in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Robert Hawthorne and A. M. Alene.
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