James DuMont

Born:12. august 1965

Place of Birth:Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

James DuMont, born on August 12, 1965, is a versatile American character actor and producer whose talent shines in both film and television. With a career spanning decades, DuMont has proven his ability to captivate audiences with his compelling performances. His work includes a standout lead role in the gripping political thriller "Enemies Among Us," where he shared the screen with renowned actors like Eric Roberts and Billy Zane.

DuMont's on-screen presence is truly remarkable, as he effortlessly transitions between various genres and roles. His television credits boast appearances in popular shows like "Numb3rs," "House," and the critically acclaimed series "Treme." Whether portraying a detective, a doctor, or a complex character navigating the intricacies of life, DuMont's dedication to his craft is evident in every role he takes on.

In addition to his television work, James DuMont has left a lasting impact on the big screen with his performances in major films such as "Catch Me if You Can," "S.W.A.T.," and "Speed." His ability to immerse himself in diverse characters and bring them to life with authenticity has solidified his reputation as a respected and sought-after actor in the industry.

Beyond his acting prowess, DuMont has also ventured into the realm of producing, showcasing his multifaceted talents behind the scenes as well. His passion for storytelling extends beyond his performances, as he plays a role in shaping narratives and bringing creative visions to fruition.

With a commanding presence and a nuanced approach to his craft, James DuMont continues to leave a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike. His dedication to his artistry and his willingness to delve into complex and challenging roles set him apart as a true talent in the entertainment industry. As he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of film and television, DuMont's versatility and commitment to his craft serve as a testament to his enduring impact on the world of acting.

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Jurassic World

Hal Osterly

2015

Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally envisioned by John Hammond.

Catch Me If You Can

FBI Agent

2002

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

War of the Worlds

Well-Meaning Father

2005

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.

S.W.A.T.

Gus

2003

Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.

Speed

Workman

1994

Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionist-bomber's scheme for a $3 million ransom. As they corner the bomber, he flees and detonates a bomb vest, seemingly killing himself. Weeks later, Jack witnesses a mass transit city bus explode and nearby a pay phone rings. On the phone is that same bomber looking for vengeance and the money he's owed. He gives a personal challenge to Jack: a bomb is rigged on another city bus - if it slows down below 50 mph, it will explode - bad enough any day, but a nightmare in LA traffic. And that's just the beginning...

The Banker

Senator McClellan

2020

In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream. Nicholas Hoult and Nia Long co-star in this drama inspired by true events.

Ocean's Thirteen

Security Supervisor

2007

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.

Along Came Polly

Larry

2004

Reuben Feffer is a guy who's spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben's world is turned upside down, as he makes an uproarious attempt to change his life from middle-of-the-road to totally-out-there.

Deepwater Horizon

Patrick O'Bryan

2016

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

The Peacemaker

Young Sniper

1997

When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.

Spenser Confidential

Bentwood

2020

Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fighter, to unravel the truth behind the death of two police officers.

Candy Cane Lane

Donald

2023

A man, determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, makes a pact with an elf to help him win. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of Christmas to life, bringing chaos to the small, unsuspecting town.

Dallas Buyers Club

Rayon's Father

2013

Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

Little Boy

Harvey

2015

An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.

Barefoot

Dave Walachowski

2014

The "black sheep" son of a wealthy family meets a young psychiatric patient who's been raised in isolation her entire life. He takes the naive young woman home for his brother's wedding an improbable romance blooms, as she impresses everyone with her genuine, simple charms.

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

Man in Bookstore

2005

After her triumph at the Miss United States pageant, FBI agent Gracie Hart becomes an overnight sensation -- and the new "face of the FBI". But it's time to spring into action again when the pageant's winner, Cheryl, and emcee, Stan, are abducted.

Midnight Special

Base Commander

2016

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

Love & Basketball

Reporter

2000

Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.

Trumbo

J. Parnell Thomas

2015

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning

Dr. Timothy Brady

2012

After his wife and daughter are murdered in a home invasion, a widower named John now finds himself up against an army of Universal Soldiers in relentless pursuit, led by a mysterious leader who promises to set UniSols free from their conditioning.

When the Game Stands Tall

Stanford Recruiter

2014

A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.