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An American actor known for his role as Lt. Howard Hunter on the 1980s NBC TV series Hill Street Blues. He also starred on the ABC TV series Doogie Howser, M.D. as Dr. David Howser and on the short-lived 1997 CBS drama series Brooklyn South as Captain Stan Jonas. Sikking did the voice of General Gordon on the short-lived 1998 cartoon series Invasion America. His well known films include The Competition, Outland, Up the Creek and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, in which he played Captain Styles, the captain of the USS Excelsior. Sikking's film career started in 1955. Sikking starred in the critically acclaimed 1992 Fox Network TV movie Doing Time on Maple Drive. He has made guest appearances on many TV series including Perry Mason, Rawhide, Bonanza, The Outer Limits, General Hospital, Hunter and Batman Beyond. Sikking was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother, Sue Sikking (née Paxton), was a founder of Santa Monica's Unity-by-the-Sea Church. He has two living brothers, Tom and Art, and a sister, Joy. James Barrie Sikking has a third brother, Robert Paxton Sikking born October 20, 1922, died April 22, 1988. His brother Bob served in the 101st Airborne and was a partial inspiration for Stephen Speilberg and Tom Hanks production Band of Brothers. Bob was awarded two purple hearts, the bronze star, and together with his fellow soldiers, received a presidential citation for their part in the Siege of Bastogne which led to the defeat of Hitler's sixth Army. His photograph as the first American soldier to reach Dachau Concentration Camp appears in the Imperial War Museum, London. Sikking is the father of actor Andrew Sikking.

Made of Honor ( 2008) | IMDb: 5.8

Comedy , Romance

Tom and Hannah have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relationship material after all, Hannah gets engaged. When she asks Tom to be her 'maid' of honor, he reluctantly agrees just so he can attempt to stop the wedding and woo her.

Starring:

Patrick Dempsey , Michelle Monaghan , Kevin McKidd , Kadeem Hardison , Chris Messina , Richmond Arquette

Directed by:

Alexander H. Gayner , Paul Weiland

Produced by:

Neal H. Moritz , Sean Perrone , Kim Davis-Wagner

Fever Pitch ( 2005) | IMDb: 6.2

Comedy , Romance

When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless. Their romance goes well until baseball season begins, and Lindsey soon realizes that Ben is completely obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. Though she tries to understand Ben's passionate team loyalty, eventually it threatens to end their otherwise happy relationship.

Starring:

Drew Barrymore , Jimmy Fallon , Jason Spevack , Jack Kehler , Maureen Keiller , Daniel Greene

Directed by:

Peter Farrelly , Samantha Armstrong , Bobby Farrelly

Produced by:

Drew Barrymore , Alan Greenspan , Amanda Posey

The Pelican Brief ( 1993) | IMDb: 6.6

Thriller

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Starring:

Julia Roberts , Denzel Washington , Sam Shepard , John Heard , Tony Goldwyn , James B. Sikking

Directed by:

Alan J. Pakula , Michael Proscia Jr. , Dianne Dreyer

Produced by:

Alixe Gordin , Shinique Smith , Ramsay King

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