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James Hampton Biography

Birth Name:James Wade Hampton

Birth Place:Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Received a HALO Award for his role in the film "Hawmps․"
  • Attended the University of North Texas, where he studied theatre arts
  • In June 2002, he got married to screen actress Mary Deese
  • Studied acting in Los Angeles under the tutelage of actor Leonard Nimoy
  • Performed for the USO while enlisted in the U․S․ Army

Awards

  • 1975Golden Globe-Most Promising Newcomer - Male: nominated