
Art Evans
Known for ActingBorn 1942-03-27Died 2024-12-21Berkeley, California, USA
Arthur James “Art” Evans (March 27, 1942 - December 21, 2024) was an American actor who made multiple film and television program appearances over the span of five decades. His acting career started with Frank Silvera's Theater of Being in Los Angeles. He took a starring role in "The Amen Corner," which transferred to Broadway in 1965. His first uncredited acting performance in film was "Claudine" in 1974. His first credited role was in "Chico and the Man" as Bubba in the episode "Too Many Crooks," which aired in 1976. He is probably best known for his role as Leslie Barnes in the action 1990s film "Die Hard 2: Die Harder," in which he plays an air traffic control tower employee. Evans has also appeared in "Fright Night" and "Fright Night II," as well as many appearances in a variety of television shows such as "M*A*S*H" and "Hill Street Blues." In 1984, Evans co-starred in the all-star African-American drama "A Soldier's Story" as the memorable brown-nosing character, Wilkie. His talents for many instruments came in handy when playing Blind Lemon Jefferson in the movie "Leadbelly." Also starred in the music video for Stevie Wonder's "Go Home."Read more
Movies & web series
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Young Cesar
2007 · Movie
The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
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The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
2000 · Movie
After All
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After All
1999 · Movie
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Some Kind of Miracle
1979 · Movie
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The Cracker Factory
1979 · Movie
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Lincoln Heights
2007 · Series
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The X-Files
1993 · Series
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Everybody Hates Chris
2005 · Series
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Monk
2002 · Series
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Roc
1991 · Series
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Gas
2004 · Movie
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M*A*S*H
1972 · Series
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Hill Street Blues
1981 · Series
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Interstate 60
2002 · Movie
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Last Man Standing
2011 · Series
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Long Time Gone
1986 · Movie
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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · Series
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L.A. Heat
1999 · Series
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Super Spy: The Final Exit
2003 · Movie
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9 to 5
1982 · Series
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You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
2016 · Movie
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Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · Series
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A Different World
1987 · Series
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Fright Night
1985 · Movie
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Die Hard 2
1990 · Movie
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Dream On
1990 · Series
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Between Two Brothers
1982 · Movie
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Claudine
1974 · Movie
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Big Time
1977 · Movie
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Solomon Northup's Odyssey
1991 · Movie
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Christine
1983 · Movie
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Shades of Ray
2008 · Movie
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Family Matters
1989 · Series
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Death Wish
1974 · Movie
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227
1985 · Series
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A Soldier's Story
1984 · Movie
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Mad About You
1992 · Series
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Amazing Grace
1974 · Movie
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The In-Laws
1979 · Movie
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Ruthless People
1986 · Movie
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Sisters
1973 · Movie
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King
1978 · Series
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Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · Series
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Always Outnumbered
1998 · Movie
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Into the Night
1985 · Movie
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Fun with Dick and Jane
1977 · Movie
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The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007 · Series
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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986 · Movie