James Colby
Known for
James Colby is, by now, a veteran actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. He has been working on screen for more than 32 years. 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Lead Officer. 'Tower Heist' counts among the more visible credits.
James Colby
16 Movies
24 Series
James Colby is, by now, a veteran actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. He has been working on screen for more than 32 years. 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Lead Officer. 'Tower Heist' counts among the more visible credits.
Movies
Plays Lead Officer
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
Plays Sully
The Drop
2014
Plays Superintendent Billy Evans
Patriots Day
2016
Plays Special Agent Huggins
Tower Heist
2011
Plays John
Demolition
2016
Plays Limo Driver
The Peacemaker
1997
Plays Detective Mears
Safe
2012
Plays Cop on Road
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
Plays Alicia's Paramedic
The Paper
1994
Plays A John
The Immigrant
2013
Plays Sgt. John Haverford
Solitary Man
2009
Plays Harrison
Keep in Touch
2015
Plays Coach
The Opponent
2000
Plays Chuck Bradford
Clutter
2013
TV Shows
Plays Captain John Baker
Taxi Brooklyn
2014
Plays Burleson
Empire
2015
Plays Patrick Rayburn
Deception
2013
Plays Sergent Ray Dwyer
Chicago P.D.
2014
Plays Kevin Miller
Profiler
1996
Plays NJ Officer Morgan
Law & Order
1990
Plays Bobby
The Blacklist
2013
Plays Walter Ryder
Blue Bloods
2010
Plays Lt. Bill Cranston
Gotham
2014
Plays Captain Rossi
Blindspot
2015
Plays Coach Lou Davis
Body of Proof
2011
Plays Agent John McCarron
Taken
2017
Plays Tommy Delgros
Forever
2014
Plays Officer Murphy
Person of Interest
2011
Plays Brian Jones
Marvel's Jessica Jones
2015
Plays Joey the Third
Rescue Me
2004
Plays Lieutenant Morse
Unforgettable
2011
Plays Lucas Colter
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Plays Tom Callahan
ER
1994
Plays Bartender
Sliders
1995
Plays Defense Attorney Mitchell Reese
The Practice
1997
Plays Bob Sifton
Family Law
1999
Plays Tall Drunk Man
Divorce
2016
Plays Kieran O'Rourke
Early Edition
1996
Plays Vic Wheeler
Blind Justice
2005
Latest Trailers
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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
Full Filmography
Taken
Agent John McCarron · 1 episode
2018
TV
Patriots Day
Superintendent Billy Evans
2016
Film
Divorce
Tall Drunk Man · 1 episode
2016–
TV
Demolition
John
2016
Film
Blindspot
Captain Rossi · 1 episode
2015
TV
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Brian Jones · 1 episode
2015
TV
Keep in Touch
Harrison
2015
Film
The Blacklist
Bobby · 1 episode
2013–2014
TV
Gotham
Lt. Bill Cranston · 1 episode
2014
TV
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is James Colby still alive?
James Colby passed away on February 23, 2018 at age 56.
What are the most famous roles of James Colby?
James Colby is best known for roles in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Tower Heist, Inside Llewyn Davis.
How many movies has James Colby been in?
Over a 24-year career (since 1994), James Colby has appeared in 16 movies and 24 TV shows.
What was James Colby's first movie?
The career of James Colby began with The Paper (1994).
What is James Colby's most recent movie or series?
James Colby's most recent release is Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina, which premiered on April 10, 2021.
What TV shows has James Colby appeared in?
On television, James Colby has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Gotham, The Blacklist, Marvel's Jessica Jones.
James Colby
1961-09-20 · Arlington - Massachusetts - USA
James Colby is an actor.