Biography
James Harper (born October 8, 1948) is an American actor. He has been in movies and guest-starred on television shows including Frasier, Matlock, NYPD Blue, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and JAG. He also played the role of Admiral Kelso in the 1998 film Armageddon. In addition to acting, Harper has contributed his voice to several video games, most notably StarCraft as Arcturus Mengsk, Resistance: Fall of Man, and Diablo II. Harper reprised his role of Arcturus Mengsk in StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm.
Harper portrayed Louisiana State Senator Willie Rainach in the 1989 film Blaze, with Paul Newman as Governor Earl Kemp Long.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 22
TV Shows 14
Buddy
What Lies Ahead (2019)
Movie
Arcturus Mengsk
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
Movie
Video Question Talent
Million Dollar Mind Game (2011)
TV
General Hospital: Night Shift (2007)
TV
FBI Agent #3
The Insider (1999)
Movie
2
Dr. Jay Weiss
Judging Amy (1999)
TV
4.5
Longy Zwillman
Lansky (1999)
Movie
Admiral Kelso
Armageddon (1998)
Movie
7.1
Profiler (1996)
TV
6.43
Senior FBI Official
One Man's Justice (1996)
Movie
Supportive Admiral
Down Periscope (1996)
Movie
Doctor Isaacs
Widow's Kiss (1996)
Movie
Admiral Hodges
JAG (1995)
TV
4.4
Charles Pettit
If Someone Had Known (1995)
Movie
Winston
Witch Hunt (1994)
Movie
4.33
Chicago Hope (1994)
TV
6
Karl
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Staff Doctor
The Switch (1993)
Movie
Gov. Orval Faubus
The Ernest Green Story (1993)
Movie
Rao Vantika
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
TV
5.7
Dom Winkle
California Dreams (1992)
TV
Lt. Laster
Switch (1991)
Movie
Frank Ross
Servants of Twilight (1991)
Movie
Man with Neck Brace
Love and Lies (1990)
Movie
Willie Rainach
Blaze (1989)
Movie
6
Detective Orsini
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989)
Movie
Malcolm Rollins
Mortal Sins (1989)
Movie
Cop
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
Movie
Vincent Loggia
Quantum Leap (1989)
TV
5.84
Beauty and the Beast (1987)
TV
5.81
Tour of Duty (1987)
TV
6
Capt. Michael Stoner
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
Mr. Rader
Firstborn (1984)
Movie
Blick
The Time of Your Life (1976)
Movie
First Servant to Cornwall
King Lear (1974)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.22
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1989
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1992
2019
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-10-08 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceBell, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJ.W. Harper
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