Born on September 22, 1948, Jim Byrnes grew up in St. Louis, the middle child of a middle class family. He learned to play blues guitar at age 13-- and continues to play on his favorite guitar, a Gibson 1969 Hummingbird. An eclectic individual, he studied for the priest hood in a seminary, and was even a professional shepherd at one point. He ...
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| 1 | I suppose every positive thing that I have achieved is a reflection of my mother and dad. They were always there for me and stood by me through thick and thin. No matter how badly I screwed up, after the reprimand there was always a pat on the back and the admonition to 'keep your chin up, buddy'. |
| 2 | It's sometimes difficult to find that healthy work-life balance, as there is little consistency in the day-to-day life of an actor or musician. It seems that we are either swamped with projects, places to be and people to see or we are waiting for the phone to ring and hoping that is not the wolf at the door. As time goes by you learn to deal with the ups and downs and you realize you will be disappointed, but you mustn't get discouraged. |
| 3 | One of the great things about the work I do is its diversity, the vastly different situations you find yourself in, the variety of people you work with and deal with on so many levels, and the opportunities to travel to so many places. |
| 4 | I am so grateful to be alive, to be able to share my love of music and hope that it helps people along the way, the way it has helped me through the hardest times and the way it has helped me celebrate the best of times. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| The Legend of the Hawaiian Slammers | 1994 | TV Movie voice | |
| Whale Music | 1994 | | Dewey Moore |
| Conan and the Young Warriors | 1994 | TV Series | Epimetrius the Sage |
| King Arthur and the Knights of Justice | 1992-1994 | TV Series | Merlin / Nilrem |
| Neon Rider | 1991-1994 | TV Series | Kevin |
| Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog | 1993 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
| Conan: The Adventurer | 1992-1993 | TV Series | Epimetrius the Sage |
| Street Justice | 1993 | TV Series | The Doctor |
| The Hat Squad | 1993 | TV Series | Carl Drake |
| Mega Man: Upon a Star | 1993 | TV Mini-Series | Dr. Light (English) |
| Invader | 1992 | | Engineer Powell (scenes deleted) |
| Harmony Cats | 1992 | | Frank Hay |
| Dirty Work | 1992 | TV Movie | Stan |
| Christmas on Division Street | 1991 | TV Movie | Benedetti |
| Omen IV: The Awakening | 1991 | TV Movie | Noah |
| G.I. Joe | 1990-1991 | TV Series | |
| A Klondike Christmas | 1990 | TV Movie | Wolfie (voice) |
| Camp Candy | 1989-1990 | TV Series | |
| In the Best Interest of the Child | 1990 | TV Movie | Kurt |
| Wiseguy | 1987-1990 | TV Series | Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs |
| Madeline | 1989 | TV Series | Chef Flambé / Mr. Moneybags / Metro Train Conductor / ... (voice) |
| The First Season | 1989 | | Band Leader |
| Dragon Warrior | 1989 | TV Series | Wizard Moore (1991) (English version, voice) |
| G.I. Joe: Operation Dragonfire | 1989 | TV Mini-Series | Alley Viper / Crimson Guard - Fake Lama / Night-Viper / ... |
| Out of This World | 1988 | TV Series | Jim |
| The Red Spider | 1988 | TV Movie | Jack Fine |
| Danger Bay | 1987 | TV Series | Tony Walter |
| Hands of a Stranger | 1987 | TV Movie | Band Leader (uncredited) |
| Out of the Blue | 1980 | | Party Singer (as Jim Byrne) |
| My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic | 2016 | TV Series | Gladmane |
| The Romeo Section | 2015 | TV Series | Reverend Ortelli |
| Wanderlust | 2015/II | Short | Graham |
| Strange Empire | 2014 | TV Series | Cart |
| Paper Angels | 2014 | TV Movie | Bill Price |
| Hastings Street | 2014 | Video | Bartender |
| Slugterra | 2013 | TV Series | Viggo Dare |
| King & Maxwell | 2013 | TV Series | Roy Smalls |
| Copper | 2013 | TV Series | Sgt. Major Atticus Reid |
| War of the Worlds: Goliath | 2012 | | Theodore Roosevelt (voice) |
| Notes from the Heart Healer | 2012 | TV Movie | Lester |
| Deck the Halls | 2011 | TV Movie | Morgan the radio DJ |
| Sanctuary | 2008-2011 | TV Series | Gregory Magnus |
| She's a Soul Man | 2011 | Short | Joe Cameron |
| Hellcats | 2011 | TV Series | |
| Goodnight for Justice | 2011 | TV Movie | Governor |
| Dinosaur Train | 2010 | TV Series | Percy Parmacellodus |
| V | 2010 | TV Series | Matthew |
| Gadget and the Gadgetinis | 2003-2009 | TV Series | |
| Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5 | 2009 | TV Series | Jack Wheeler |
| Heart of a Dragon | 2008 | | Ivan |
| Sanctuary | 2007 | TV Mini-Series | Gregory Magnus |
| Don't Cry Now | 2007 | TV Movie | Steve |
| Highlander: The Search for Vengeance | 2007 | Video | Doc / Rudy (English version, voice) |
| Highlander: The Source | 2007 | TV Movie | Joe Dawson |
| Madeline in Tahiti | 2007 | | Scarfaced Man (voice) |
| Da Vinci's City Hall | 2005-2006 | TV Series | Councillor Eddie Banks |
| Supernatural | 2005 | TV Series | Professor |
| Fetching Cody | 2005 | | Harvey |
| Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever | 2005 | Video | Chief Quimby (voice) |
| Andromeda | 2004-2005 | TV Series | Virgil Vox / Shineoa San |
| Edison | 2005 | | Local Merchant |
| Stargate SG-1 | 2004 | TV Series | Documentary Narrator |
| Jake 2.0 | 2003 | TV Series | James Skerritt |
| X-Men: Evolution | 2002-2003 | TV Series | Nick Fury Col. Nicholas Fury Col. Nick Fury ... |
| My Boss's Daughter | 2003 | | George |
| Stargate: Infinity | 2002-2003 | TV Series | |
| Snow Queen | 2002 | TV Movie | Voice of Polar Bear (voice) |
| Taken | 2002 | TV Mini-Series | Busker |
| Just Cause | 2002 | TV Series | |
| Madeline: My Fair Madeline | 2002 | TV Movie | Mayor of Paris (voice) |
| The Twilight Zone | 2002 | TV Series | Dion |
| Dennis the Menace in Cruise Control | 2002 | TV Movie | Kraigor (voice) |
| Inspector Gadget's Last Case: Claw's Revenge | 2002 | TV Movie | Chief Quimby (voice) |
| The Outer Limits | 1998-2002 | TV Series | Merlin / Gary Latimer |
| The Dead Zone | 2002 | TV Series | Vic Goodman |
| Due East | 2002 | TV Movie | Father Berkely |
| Ultimate Book of Spells | 2001 | TV Series | |
| NASCAR Racers | 1999-2001 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
| Spider-Man Unlimited | 2001 | TV Series | Fire Drake |
| D'Myna Leagues | 2000-2001 | TV Series | Griff |
| Level 9 | 2000 | TV Series | General Theodore Nemec |
| First Wave | 2000 | TV Series | Tyler Greer |
| Highlander: Endgame | 2000 | | Joe Dawson |
| Becoming Dick | 2000 | TV Movie | Bartender |
| Monster Mash | 2000 | Video | The Prosecutor (voice) |
| Mysterious Ways | 2000 | TV Series | Ramp |
| Beast Machines: Transformers | 1999-2000 | TV Series | Thrust |
| Higher Ground | 2000 | TV Series | Frank Markasian |
| Cold Squad | 1999 | TV Series | Dick Hofstedder |
| Beast Wars: Transformers | 1997-1999 | TV Series | Inferno |
| War Planets | 1998-1999 | TV Series | Grand Vizier |
| The Net | 1998-1999 | TV Series | Mr. Olivier |
| Highlander: The Raven | 1999 | TV Series | Joe Dawson |
| RoboCop: Alpha Commando | 1998-1999 | TV Series | |
| Roswell Conspiracies: Aliens, Myths & Legends | 1999 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
| The Jim Byrnes Show | 1998 | TV Series | Jim Byrnes, owner of Blue Byrnes Bar |
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie | 1998 | | Elf Crowd Member #2 (voice, as Jim Byrne) |
| Murder Call | 1998 | TV Series | Guy Hanson |
| Gundam Wing: The Movie - Endless Waltz | 1998 | TV Movie | Dekim Barton (English version, voice) |
| The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer | 1998 | Video | Pop (voice) |
| Highlander | 1993-1998 | TV Series | Joe Dawson |
| Mummies Alive! The Legend Begins | 1998 | Video voice | |
| Final Descent | 1997 | TV Movie | Duke Houston |
| Drive, She Said | 1997 | | Dr. Glen Green |
| Masterminds | 1997 | | Larry Millard (uncredited) |
| Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz | 1997 | TV Mini-Series | Dekim Barton |
| Street Fighter: The Animated Series | 1997 | TV Series | Guy |
| Lost Treasure of Dos Santos | 1997 | TV Movie | Doc Humphries (as James Thomas Byrnes) |
| Two | 1997 | TV Series | Col. Maxwell Foley |
| Starlight | 1996 | | Rod MacArthur |
| Stone Protectors | 1996 | TV Series | Additional Voices (voice) |
| For Hope | 1996 | TV Movie | Date #1 (uncredited) |
| Bloodhounds II | 1996 | TV Movie | Lt. Jim McMahon |
| Wiseguy | 1996 | TV Movie | Lifeguard |
| G.I. Joe Extreme | 1996 | TV Series | Nelson |
| Hurricanes | 1994-1996 | TV Series | |
| Mega Man | 1994-1995 | TV Series | Dr. Thomas Light / Quick Man / Sigma / ... |
| Suspicious Agenda | 1995 | | Lt. Rayburn |
| The New Adventures of Madeline | 1995 | TV Series | Additional Voices (1995-2000) (voice) |
| Dream Man | 1995 | Video | Jim Garrity 'The Loot' |
| Mobile Suit Gundam Wing | 1995 | TV Series | Duke Dermail |
| The Commish | 1995 | TV Series | Brett Shrager |
| Sliders | 1995 | TV Series | TV Announcer |
| Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | 1995 | TV Movie | Vet |
| Double Dragon | 1993-1994 | TV Series | Shadow Master |
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