
James Handy, 'Top Gun: Maverick' Actor, Fatally Stabbed at 81
Actor James Handy, known for his roles in 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Arachnophobia,' has died at 81 after being fatally stabbed by his girlfriend's son. The incident led to his death, as confirmed by multiple reports.
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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Actor James Handy Killed by Girlfriend’s Son
James Handy, a longtime actor who appeared as the bartender in “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Jumanji” and had guest roles on dozen of TV shows, was killed Wednesday in a stabbing in the Tarzana neighborhood of Los Angeles. He was 81. The LAPD said he was killed by his girlfriend’s son. “On Wednesday, June 3, […]
By Pat Saperstein
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"Detectives believe this is an isolated incident and there appears to be no danger to the public at this time," the Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement.
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Read full article →James Handy Stabbed To Death: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ & ‘Arachnophobia’ Actor Was 81
James Handy, the actor who appeared in Top Gun: Maverick (2022), Jumanji (1995) and Arachnophobia (1990), has died. He was 81. On Wednesday at around 9:30am, the LAPD responded to a cryptic call in the West Valley area, where Handy was discovered in the front yard of the residence, unconscious after being stabbed in the […]
By Glenn Garner
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A longtime Hollywood character actor is dead after a shocking stabbing ... and cops say the man accused of killing him is his girlfriend's son. According to LAPD, 81-year-old actor James Handy -- whose credits include "Top Gun: Maverick," "Jumanji"…
By TMZ Staff
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Beloved Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji actor, James Handy, has tragically passed away at 81 years old after a fatal attack.
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