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James Kottak(1962-2024)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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James Kottak was born on 26 December 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Kingdom Come: Do You Like It (1989), Warrant: Family Picnic (1995) and Kingdom Come: Get It On (1988). He was married to Athena Bass. He died on 9 January 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
BornDecember 26, 1962
DiedJanuary 9, 2024(61)
BornDecember 26, 1962
DiedJanuary 9, 2024(61)
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Known for

Kingdom Come: Do You Like It
Music Video
  • James Kottak
  • 1989
Jani Lane in Warrant: Family Picnic (1995)
Warrant: Family Picnic
Music Video
  • James Kottak
  • 1995
Kingdom Come: Get It On
Music Video
  • James Kottak
  • 1988
Kingdom Come: What Love Can Be (1988)
Kingdom Come: What Love Can Be
Music Video
  • James Kottak
  • 1988

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Actor

  • Scorpions: We Built This House (2015)
    Scorpions: We Built This House
    6.3
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2015
  • Scorpions: Across the Universe (2011)
    Scorpions: Across the Universe
    5.6
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: Tainted Love (2011)
    Scorpions: Tainted Love
    6.2
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: Ruby Tuesday (2011)
    Scorpions: Ruby Tuesday
    5.3
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: The Good Die Young (2011)
    Scorpions: The Good Die Young
    6.4
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: All Day and All of the Night (2011)
    Scorpions: All Day and All of the Night
    5.3
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: Children of the Revolution (2011)
    Scorpions: Children of the Revolution
    6.4
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions: Comeblack Medley (2011)
    Scorpions: Comeblack Medley
    6.8
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2011
  • Scorpions Feat. Tarja: The Good Die Young (2010)
    Scorpions Feat. Tarja: The Good Die Young
    6.8
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2010
  • Scorpions: Humanity (2007)
    Scorpions: Humanity
    6.5
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2007
  • Scorpions Feat. The Berlin Philharmonic: Moment of Glory (2001)
    Scorpions Feat. The Berlin Philharmonic: Moment of Glory
    5.5
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 2001
  • Scorpions: To Be No. 1 (1999)
    Scorpions: To Be No. 1
    5.7
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 1999
  • Jani Lane in Warrant: Family Picnic (1995)
    Warrant: Family Picnic
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 1995
  • McAuley Schenker Group: When I'm Gone
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 1992
  • Kingdom Come: Overrated
    Music Video
    • James Kottak
    • 1989

Composer

  • Jani Lane in Warrant: Family Picnic (1995)
    Warrant: Family Picnic
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1995
  • Kingdom Come: Do You Like It
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1989

Music Department

  • Unplugged (1989)
    Unplugged
    8.2
    TV Series
    • musician: drums
    • 2014

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Scorpions
  • Born
    • December 26, 1962
    • Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • January 9, 2024
    • Louisville, Kentucky, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Athena BassSeptember 30, 1996 - January 2010 (divorced)

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    Band member of Scorpions.

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