- Date of Birth: 27 November, 1948
- Place of Birth: Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
- Biography: James L. Avery, Sr. (born November 27, 1948) is an American TV actor best known for his portrayal of the patriarch and attorney (later judge) Philip Banks in the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, whom Will Smith's character affectionately called "Uncle Phil". This character was ranked #34 in... Read more
Filmography
- Stride (2010)
- The Grind (2010)
- Live with It (2008)
- Let the Game Begin (2008)
- Harvest Moon (2008)
- Steppin: The Movie (2008)
- His Good Will (2008)
- Eli Stone Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (2008)
- Who's Your Caddy? (2007)
- Divine Intervention (2007)
- I Wanna Dance (2007)
- Think Tank (2006)
News
Good Movies for Black History Month
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2009-02-19
Midnight Ramble: Narrated by James Avery, this movie was part of the "American Experience" series produced by the PBS TV network. Midnight Ramble tells the story of the independent black filmmaking era that thrived in America between 1910 and World... ... Full Article
STARRING: David Keith, Ryan O'Neal, Stephanie Niznik, Brian Thompson, Craig Wasson, James Hong, James Avery 2001, 97 Minutes, Directed by: Matt Codd Epoch isnt too bad as far as made for the Sci-Fi Channel movies are concerned. In fact, unlike ... Full Article
Emmy Award-winning actor, producer and scriptwriter James Avery Sr. was born on November 27, 1948 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Upon graduating from high school, he joined up with the United States Navy and served on a tour of duty... ... Full Article


Film School NYFA - Guest Lecture - James Avery Part 2
James Avery at 'Bricktop' VIP Party at Apollo Theater on the Black Information Highway
Aden James Avery
James Avery Simms
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