James Jude Courtney

Born: 1957-01-31 in Portland, Ohio, USA

Known For: Acting

Biography

James Jude Courtney is an American actor, stunt double, and stunt performer. He is best known for playing horror icon Michael Myers in Halloween (2018) and its two sequels.

Filmography

2025

The Alex Leyba Movie II as Self (archive footage)

2022

Halloween Ends as The Shape

2021

Halloween Kills as The Shape

2018

Halloween as The Shape

1998

Devil in the Flesh as Mr. Roberts
The Killing Grounds as Craig

1997

Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Der Kindestod
The Nurse ... (Stunt Coordinator)

1996

Access Denied as Bill Robinson

1994

Babylon 5 as Narn
When a Man Loves a Woman as Earl

1993

Firearm as Alec Swan / Firearm
Philadelphia Experiment II as Vortex Technician
The Hit List as Final Hitman

1992

Far and Away as Boxer

1989

The Freeway Maniac as Arthur

1979

Knots Landing as R. Peter Christopher