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James Hampton - Actor/Director/Writer
JAMES HAMPTON
From his first film, The Cliffdwellers, which was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Short Subject Film” in 1962, to the multi-award winning movie Slingblade, James Hampton’s career as an actor, writer and director spans over 40 years. Along the way, he has been nominated for a Golden Globe for his role as “Caretaker” in The Longest Yard, and has starred in such memorable films as Teen Wolf, China Syndrome, Hawmps!, Condorman, and W.W. and The Dixie Dance Kings. On television, he was the tone-deaf Bugler Hannibal Dobbs on the classic sitcom F Troop and Leroy B. Simpson, the hapless hired-hand, on The Doris Day Show. He was a regular guest on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson with over 25 guest appearances, and was a cast member on Mary Tyler Moore’s Variety Show. He worked as a writer/producer/director on Evening Shade, and was a regular director on numerous successful television sitcoms such as Hearts of Fire, Sister Sister, Smart Guy, The Tony Danza Show, Linc’s, Boston Common, and Grace Under Fire. Directing Credits Hearts Afire Evening Shade Boston Common Sister Sister Grace Under Fire Smart Guy Life With Roger The Tony Danza Show Kirk You’re The One The Archers of Omaha Hudson Street Women of the House Linc’s Zoe Katie Joplin Rude Awakenings Archers of Omaha
Acting Credits Films Sling Blade The Longest Yard The Cliff Dwellers Teen Wolf Teen Wolf Too China Syndrome Hawmps! Condorman Pump Up The Volume Hustle Police Academy V Fade In Soldier Blue The Cat From Outer Space Hangar 18 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing The Giant From Thunder Mountain W. W. And The Dixie Dance Kings Macintosh & T.J. Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel Danny and Max Fire From Below Series TV F Troop The Doris Day Show Love American Style Houston Knights Erma Bombeck’s Maggie Days of Our Lives Full House The Dukes Of Hazard Hawkins On Murder Mary Tyler Moore B.A.D. Cats Variety Hour Movies of the Week The Burning Bed Thaddeus Rose and Eddie Three On A Date World War III Justin Morgan Had A Horse Attack On Terror The Red Pony The Red Hand Gang Force Five Bunco Stand By Your Man Tut And Tuttle Khudzu The Amazing Mr. Hughes Otherworld Centennial Episodic Television Fired Up Hope and Gloria Melrose Place Evening Shade Hearts Afire Perfect Strangers Paradise The Bob Newhart Show Get A Life Murder She Wrote She’s The Sheriff Mama’s Family Who’s The Boss The Rockford Files Punky Brewster Boone Good Night Beantown General Hospital Bracken’s World Simon And Simon Matt Houston Superboy The Greatest American Hero Crazy Like A Fox Mannix 12 O’clock High Manhunter Death Valley Days The Guns Of Will Sonnet Gomer Pyle-USMC The FBI Rawhide Gunsmoke Dr. Kildare Tales Of The Gold Monkey Cimmaron Strip The CBS Anthology Series Writing Credits Harlan & Merleen "Evening Shade" A Whole Lotta Fun Burt Reynolds' Late Show
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