Life and work
James Avery was an American actor. Born: 27 November 1945. Died: 31 December 2013. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1945–2013
James Avery
James Avery was an American actor. Born on 27 November 1945, this profile follows James Avery through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990). The location trail reaches MacArthur Park. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air · MacArthur Park
James Avery is credited as cast member on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The work’s existing location story leads to MacArthur Park. MacArthur Park is documented as a location associated with The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 1 connection. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
MacArthur Park ↗︎
A television connection
MacArthur Park is documented as a location associated with The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
2230 W 6th Street
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1945-11-27 2013-12-31
Born 27 November 1945
Died 31 December 2013
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Andy and Susan Borowitz
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ↗︎
The cab: run the meter from Will Smith’s 59th Street to the Brentwood door that played the Bel-Air mansion.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Will Smith ↗︎
Will Smith is an American actor, film producer and rapper. Born on 25 September 1968, this profile follows Will Smith through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), Independence Day (1996), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and Hancock (2008). The location trail reaches MacArthur Park, The Biltmore Los Angeles and Second Street Tunnel, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.