Jim Gaines

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.8772

Gender

Male

Birthday

18-May-1955

Age

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Maui, Hawaii, USA

Also Known As
  • James Gaynes

Jim Gaines

Biography

Actor.


Credits

Mad Dog II Mad Dog II (1983) Character: Skinny (uncredited)
The titular "Mad Dog", actually goes under the very anonymous name "Nick Nolte", and is played by Romano Kristoff, whom you may or may not remember from such classics as "Warbus", "Double Edge", or "Tough Cops". He is a cop who doesn't take it easy when the mob executes his stripper-sister, and he goes after them to get revenge at all costs. Another Phillipino superstar, Jim Gaines, has a small cameo in "Mad Dog II" as a snitch who gets offed in the bathroom.
Double Edge Double Edge (1985) Character: Sly
A boy sees his parents gunned by criminals due to unpaid debts. Twenty years later, the boy, Mark Quinn, has become a hard-hitting cop, the kind that hates criminal scum, bending the rules to catch those criminals and drive them to despair.
Heroes for Hire Heroes for Hire (1984) Character: Curly
Miami 1980, a doctor transplants a metal object into a patients arm. He tells him to go home and relax, but soon the patient kills the doctor. One year later, Prof. Arlington is kidnapped by thugs and taken to a secret location. Awesome action ensues.
Ninja's Force Ninja's Force (1984) Character: N/A
After a dangerous top-secret formula is stolen, a government agent traces the thieves back to a mysterious island and a secret-society of Ninjas.
Enteng Manok: Tari Ng Quiapo Enteng Manok: Tari Ng Quiapo (1993) Character: N/A
Drama based on the life and times of Vicente Sangel, a cock-fight aficionado known for defending the oppressed and eliminating the wicked of Quiapo during the 50's and 60's.
Rescue Team Rescue Team (1983) Character: Harry Greene
Richard Harrison stars as a super tough CIA agent in this over-the-top action-packed Filipino jungle action flick. Bloody violence, a jungle full of bamboo death traps and some double crossing keeps things more than interesting and a definite must for fans of Filipino exploitation action.
Crime Stopper Crime Stopper (1990) Character: N/A
A CIA team is sent into Vietnam to rescue two soldiers captured by a drug lord.
Angel in the Dark Angel in the Dark (1991) Character: Eddie
Lyn becomes a prostitute to try and save enough money to get her daughter and eye operation to cure her from her blindness. She is beaten up by her pimp and that is when Michael, the kickboxer comes across her path after a bad fight. He rescues her and she takes him in and looks after him while he heals. In the process they begin to like each other and Michael is drawn to the mother and daughter as his own wife and child were murdered several years earlier by the bad guys. He decides to do one last kick boxing tournament to raise the money that Lyn needs to pay for the operation, but in the meantime the baddies want payback and kidnap the daughter.
Chaku Master Chaku Master (1974) Character: N/A
Bruce a martial arts expert is hired by his friend, on behalf of the village to fight off Lui and Fedal, who with their highly trained army of martial arts experts are terrorizing the villagers and taking over their land, crops and raping their women. Lui and Fedal send several of their elite soldiers to eliminate Bruce, but Bruce's immense fighting skills prove to be too powerful for their evil forces. Not succeeding in their efforts to eliminate Bruce, they massacre one of Bruce's closest friends and frame Bruce with the murder.
Kalibre .45 Kalibre .45 (1980) Character: N/A
The .45 caliber gun becomes a hero's instrument for justice.
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa (1979) Character: N/A
A classic tale of revenge starring Fernando Poe Jr alongside his real-life brothers, Andy, Conrad, and Frederick Poe. Together, four brothers must put their differences aside and band together to avenge the brutal murder of their father by familiar enemies and finally put his memory to rest.
The Secret of King Mahi's Island The Secret of King Mahi's Island (1988) Character: Tony
Low budget movie from the Philippines starring Gary Daniels as a kung fu using treasure hunter.
Hunters Crossing Hunters Crossing (1983) Character: N/A
A mercenary is sent to rescue a millionaire's son captured by Filipino pirates.
War Without End War Without End (1986) Character: N/A
Rambosploitation madness from director Teddy Page.
Eternal Fist Eternal Fist (1992) Character: Scudder
In a post-apocalyptic world, a man helps a beautiful young girl get revenge against a roving gang of renegades that destroyed her village.
Black Fire Black Fire (1986) Character: Jim Anderson
After suffering a concussion from a grenade blast in Vietnam, Sgt. Frank Johnson has been getting flashes of his childhood in which strangely he is a ninja. Because of this, he is given a codename: "Black Fire" by the US Army. He is sent to San Sebastian together with his buddy Sgt. Jim Anderson to work as U.S. military advisers. One night, Sgt. Johnson discovers Capt. Salcedo of the local corrupt army is trying to transport arms.
Phantom Soldiers Phantom Soldiers (1987) Character: N/A
Texas Ranger Daniel Custer leaves for Vietnam to find his brother Michael, a Green Beret Lieutenant who has been reported missing in action. Michael's squad was searching for a mysterious group of 'phantom soldiers' that had been using US-made arms for massacring villages and killing unarmed civilians. Daniel goes out on his own into the jungles of Vietnam to find his brother and stop these killers.
Cop Game - Giochi di poliziotto Cop Game - Giochi di poliziotto (1988) Character: Ludge's Henchman
In the final days of the Vietnam War, someone is killing the officers of the elite Cobra Force. Two undercover M.P.'s are assigned to the case. The trail leads from the streets of Saigon to the war zone.
L'ultimo cacciatore L'ultimo cacciatore (1980) Character: U.S. deserter
During the Vietnam war, an American soldier gets trapped beind enemy lines. A squad of his buddies sets out to rescue him.
American Ninja American Ninja (1985) Character: Trucker
Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter with little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in The Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a convoy, his platoon is attacked by a group of rebels who try to steal the weapons the platoon is transporting and kidnap the base colonel's daughter.
Blood Hands Blood Hands (1990) Character: Walter (as James Gaines)
Steve, a young kickboxer, returns home to find his parents have been brutalized by a gang of martial artists. When the cops can't find any answers, Steve decides to kickbox his way to savage justice. No thug on the streets is safe!
Blood Ring Blood Ring (1991) Character: Stevens (as James Gaines)
Max, a prize boxer who has developed a drinking habit after his girlfriend Susan left him, gets involved in dirty business once she asks him to help her find her missing husband.
Dog Tags Dog Tags (1987) Character: Pet (as Jaimes Gaines)
POW's rescued from tiger cages in Vietnam are brought into a secret mission by an Army Captain. However when the group finds a cache of gold, greed sets in and the mission goes awry.
Intrusion: Cambodia Intrusion: Cambodia (1983) Character: N/A
A rag tag group is assembled for a secret mission into Cambodia, led by legendary special forces commando Richard Harrison.
Robowar - Robot da guerra Robowar - Robot da guerra (1988) Character: Sonny Peel
A group of commandos heads into the jungles of Venezuela on a highly classified mission and encounters a robotic killing machine.
Jungle Rats Jungle Rats (1988) Character: N/A
The American army sets up a special force to free two American officers who were captured by the Vietcong in Vietnam in 1976.
Apocalypse Now Apocalypse Now (1979) Character: Extra (uncredited)
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance (1980) Character: James (as James Gaines)
To compete in his friend Peter's martial arts tournament, Jack flies into Manila from Hong Kong and brings along a book of secret Jeet Kune Do techniques that was entrusted to him by the late martial arts legend Bruce Lee. During the competition, Jack witnesses Peter's defeat at the hands and feet of his academy's rival master, Miguel. Peter gets the book from Jack, just as Miguel learns about its existence. Miguel sends his best fighters to seize the book. Instead, they kidnap Jack and Peter's girlfriend Miriam and hold them ransom in exchange for the book. Now, working commando, Peter uses the secrets of the book to free his woman and best friend.
Blood Debts Blood Debts (1985) Character: Peter
It started with the rape of his daughter, then the killing of her boyfriend. He takes the law into his own hands and has his revenge. Branded as a vicious killer by the underworld, the syndicate blackmails him into becoming their hitman. As he gets more and more tied up in the world of drugs, prostitution and death, he decides he wants out. No one gets out of the syndicate alive. It then becomes a battle for survival, him against them in a desperate act of street warfare. His life is his prize.
Opposing Force Opposing Force (1986) Character: Guard
A group of elite soldiers, including one woman, sign up for the ultimate training mission. The group parachutes onto a remote island, where their objective is to reach the safety zone before the "opposing force" captures them. Everything does not go as expected, and the training mission turns into the real thing.
Island of the Living Dead Island of the Living Dead (2007) Character: Snoopy
A group of treasure hunters got lost in a fog bank and in the morning they notice what appears to be a deserted island. The group goes on shore and sure enough there are zombies running around.
Faster Faster (2010) Character: Inmate
After 10 years in prison, Driver is now a free man with a single focus - hunting down the people responsible for brutally murdering his brother.
The One-Armed Executioner The One-Armed Executioner (1983) Character: N/A
An Interpol agent is out for revenge against the gangsters that cut off his arm and killed his bride. This tragedy left him deeply depressed, and his battle with depression has to be won first before he can be thoroughly trained in martial arts. After his training, Ortega hunts down his adversaries for a final reckoning.
Final Reprisal Final Reprisal (1988) Character: Charles Murphy
Sergeant David Callahan leads a task force of U.S. Marines on a failed mission. Five years later, working as an adviser to Thai Special Forces, he is forced to return to the Vietnamese P.O.W. camp he escaped years before, to fight a deadly duel.
Pridyider Pridyider (2012) Character: Police Chief
Years ago, Tina (Andi Eigenmann) was sent away to the United States to live with her aunt because of an incident involving her parents that has never been explained to her. She moves back to the Philippines into their old home, hoping for a new start. Unfortunately for her, shes not alone in the house. The kitchen is home to a demonic, human-eating refrigerator. Tina must dig into the past to discover the truth about what happened to her parents, and to find a way to defeat the infernal appliance.
Zombi: La creazione Zombi: La creazione (2007) Character: Giant Zombie
A woman floating on a raft in the middle of the Pacific. She was found by a rescue team and taken ashore. Once there, she tells a story of how she escaped from an island full of zombies. She was persuaded to lead a commando unit to the island to explore.
After Death - Oltre la morte After Death - Oltre la morte (1990) Character: Dan
Seeking the cure for cancer, a woman goes back to the island where her parents were killed, and accidentally raises the dead by angering a voodoo priest.
Movie in Action Movie in Action (1987) Character: N/A
A movie crew is shooting in Thailand when some military guys kidnap the female star. The crew decide to fight back to get the movie star while shooting their movie.
Fireback Fireback (1983) Character: Digger
Jack Kaplan is a US Army Soldier and Weapons Expert liberated by a "rescue team", he returns home to the United States only to find out that his wife Diane has been captured by infatuated gangster Duffy Collins. Kaplan embarks on a mission to find his wife, running into characters like Digger, Man With The Golden Hand, and the treacherous femme fatale Eve. He is a man on a mission.
Strike Commando Strike Commando (1987) Character: Radek's Soldier
The sole survivor of a Vietnam mission is ordered by his commanding officer to photograph Soviets.
The Last Reunion The Last Reunion (1980) Character: Cpl. Washington
Several members of a platoon of American soldiers not only kill a Japanese general, but also rape and murder the man's wife. The couple's son, Kimon, witnesses these ghastly events and vows revenge. Thirty-three years later the platoon get back together in Manila for a reunion. The adult Kimon also shows up to pick off the platoon members who are responsible for butchering his parents.
Anime perse Anime perse (2006) Character: The Governor
Three women are sent by steamboat to an undisclosed jungle prison called "The Home of Lost Souls". Here they experience the usual beatings, whippings, cat fights and humiliations. The butch warden has a deal on the side with a local pimp who forces them to dance in bikinis at a nightclub and sexually service the patrons. Tired of cages, rape, torture and rats, the girls kill the resident snitch and escape into the jungle.
Escape to Nowhere Escape to Nowhere (1990) Character: N/A
A Special Forces unit is sent to Cambodia on a rescue mission.
Fighting Spirit Fighting Spirit (1992) Character: N/A
Billy is a young fighter whose sister Judith was hurt after a near gang rape. When he learns she must have surgery, crime boss Russell has Billy compete in illegal street fights. When Billy learns he may get killed, he quits but is later killed by Russell and his men, who were the ones responsible for Judith's accident. After his death, Billy must rely on one man to seek revenge for him: his best friend David. However, David must train in the martial arts before he can seek revenge. Davidy seeks guidance from the ghost of Billy as well as Billy's trainer and ally, Murphy.



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