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  • James Avery

    American actor (1945–2013)

    For other uses, see James Avery (disambiguation).

    James Avery

    Avery in 2001

    Born

    James La Rue Avery


    (1945-11-27)November 27, 1945

    Suffolk, Virginia, U.S.

    DiedDecember 31, 2013(2013-12-31) (aged 68)

    Glendale, California, U.S.

    OccupationActor
    Years active1980–2013
    Spouse

    Barbara Avery

    (m. 1988)​

    James La Rue Avery (November 27, 1945 – December 31, 2013) was an American actor.

    He was best known for his roles as Philip Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Judge Michael Conover on L.A. Law, Steve Yeager in The Brady Bunch Movie, and Dr. Crippen on The Closer (2005–2007); and as the voice actor for Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Haroud Hazi Bin in Aladdin.

    Early life

    Avery was born on November 27, 1945, in Pughsville, Virginia (present-day Suffolk, Virginia), to mother Florence J.

    Avery.[1] His father denied paterni