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Actor John Handy Stabbed To Death At 81
Actor James Handy, known for his roles in “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Jumanji” was stabbed to death by his girlfriend’s son Wednesday morning, authorities said. Handy was 81. The suspect , Michael Gledhill, 44, flagged…
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About James Handy
James Handy was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television shows since 1977. On film, he appeared as Byers in K-9 (1989) and its sequel, K-911 (1999). He later had roles in Arachnophobia (1990), Jumanji (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Logan (2017), and as Jimmy in Top Gun: Maverick (2022). His most notable television appearances are as Arthur Devlin in Alias and Lou Handleman in Profiler.
Everything about James Handy →- Occupation
- television actor, film actor, actor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 19, 1945
- Died
- June 3, 2026