James Useful
‘Prime Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Jumanji’ Actor Useless at 81
Revealed
A longtime Hollywood character actor is useless after a surprising stabbing … and cops say the person accused of killing him is his girlfriend’s son.
In accordance with LAPD, 81-year-old actor James Useful — whose credit embrace “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Jumanji” and “Arachnophobia” — was discovered Wednesday morning in entrance of a Tarzana house with a stab wound to the chest. He was rushed to a hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
Police say the suspect — 44-year-old Michael Gledhill — made a weird 911 name earlier than officers arrived … allegedly telling dispatchers, “I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.”
When police arrived on the scene, officers say Gledhill flagged them down and admitted he was the particular person they had been searching for. Authorities say he lived on the house together with his mom, who was Useful’s girlfriend.
Gledhill was arrested and booked for homicide, together with his bail set at $2M. Investigators haven’t publicly mentioned a doable motive.
Useful was a well-known face to generations of moviegoers and TV followers … racking up greater than 100 appearing credit over a profession spanning 5 many years, making the circumstances surrounding his loss of life all of the extra tragic.
RIP
