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James DuMont Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 25, 2026: By Josphat G

James DuMont is an American actor best known for playing Rayon's Father in the film Dallas Buyers Club.

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Best Known For:The film Dallas Buyers Club
Breakthrough:Recurring role as Captain Richard Quill in HBO's Treme in 2010

10 Quick Facts About James DuMont

  • Full Name: James DuMont
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: the film Dallas Buyers Club
  • Age: 66 years old
  • Date of Birth: August 12, 1959
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Sam
  • Specialization: Actor and Producer
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James DuMont Age

James DuMont is about 67 years old as of 2026. James DuMont was born in 1959.

James DuMont Height

James DuMont stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.

Education

He attended The Boston Conservatory, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Drama.

  • The Boston Conservatory
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    • Field of Study: Drama

Career & Work

James DuMont's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Film/TV Industry, a television station.

Organization: Film/TV Industry
Role: Actor
Period: 1980s-Present

Rise to Fame

James DuMont rose to prominence for his role in the film Dallas Buyers Club.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Dallas Buyers Club, Jurassic World, and Treme.

Film

  • Film: Dallas Buyers Club (Rayon's Father, 2013)
  • Film: Jurassic World (Hal Osterly, 2015)

Other

  • Work: Treme (Captain Richard Quill, 2010-2013)
  • Work: American Horror Story (Foster Dooley, 2014-2015)

James DuMont Family & Relationships

James DuMont is married to Sam. He has 2 children, including Kel Dumont and Lain Dumont.

  • Children:
    • Kel Dumont
    • Lain Dumont

Lesser Known Facts

  • He is a renowned acting coach who has developed the 'James DuMont Acting Technique'.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: James DuMont
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: August 12, 1959
  • Age: 66
  • Birthday: August 12
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 10 in
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Sam

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Kel Dumont (Child • Son)
  • Lain Dumont (Child • Daughter)
  • Sam (Spouse • Wife)

Online Presence

  • instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jamesdumont/
  • facebook:https://www.facebook.com/actorjamesdumont

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