James Harris

James Harris

Acting

May 28, 1950 — August 9, 2020Senatobia, Mississippi, USA

James Harris, was an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Kamala. Nicknamed "The Ugandan Giant", Kamala portrayed a fearsome and simpleminded Ugandan who wrestled barefoot in war paint and a loincloth, and approached the ring wearing an African mask and carrying a spear and shield. He is best known for his appearances with WWE in the mid-1980s and early 1990s.

Known for

Raw

Raw

1993

Mr. Nanny

Mr. Nanny

1993

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

2001

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

WCW Monday Nitro

WCW Monday Nitro

1995

WWE SummerSlam 1992

WWE SummerSlam 1992

1992

WWE Survivor Series 1992

WWE Survivor Series 1992

1992

WWE Vengeance 2006

WWE Vengeance 2006

2006

WWF Superstars

WWF Superstars

1986

WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

2010

Acting66

The Beautiful One: Bobby Eaton

The Beautiful One: Bobby Eaton

2019

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

2013

Kamala

WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

2010

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

2008

Kamala

The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling

The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling

2007

Kamala

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

2007

Kamala

Heroes of World Class

Heroes of World Class

2006

Kamala

WWE Vengeance 2006

WWE Vengeance 2006

2006

Kamala (Ringside)

NEW Renegades Rampage

NEW Renegades Rampage

2004

Kamala

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

2001

Kamala

WCW Fall Brawl 1995

WCW Fall Brawl 1995

1995

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WCW Monday Nitro

WCW Monday Nitro

1995

Kamala

WCW Bash at the Beach 1995

WCW Bash at the Beach 1995

1995

Kamala

Shawn Michaels: Hits from the Heartbreak Kid

Shawn Michaels: Hits from the Heartbreak Kid

1995

Kamala

The Undertaker

The Undertaker

1994

Kamala

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

1994

Kamala (archive footage)

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers

1993

Kamala

WWE Bashed in the USA

WWE Bashed in the USA

1993

Kamala

WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

1993

Kamala

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993

1993

Kamala

WWE UK Rampage '93

WWE UK Rampage '93

1993

Kamala

Mr. Nanny

Mr. Nanny

1993

Kamala

WWE March to WrestleMania IX

WWE March to WrestleMania IX

1993

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WWE WrestleFest '93

WWE WrestleFest '93

1993

Kamala

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

1993

Kamala

Raw

Raw

1993

Kamala (archive footage) / Kamala

WWE Survivor Series 1992

WWE Survivor Series 1992

1992

Kamala

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992

1992

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WWE SummerSlam 1992

WWE SummerSlam 1992

1992

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992

1992

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

1987

Kamala

WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show

WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show

1987

Kamala

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

1987

Kamala

The Best of the WWF: volume 12

The Best of the WWF: volume 12

1987

Kamala

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87

1987

Kamala

The Best of the WWF: volume 11

The Best of the WWF: volume 11

1987

Kamala

WWF Hulkamania 2

WWF Hulkamania 2

1987

Kamala

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

1987

Kamala

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87

1987

Kamala

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987

Kamala

Inside the Steel Cage

Inside the Steel Cage

1986

Kamala

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986

Kamala

WWF Superstars

WWF Superstars

1986

Kamala

AWA WrestleRock 1986

AWA WrestleRock 1986

1986

Kamala

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

1985

Kimala

AWA Super Clash

AWA Super Clash

1985

Kamala

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

1985

Kamala

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

1985

Kamala

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

1985

Kamala

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands

1985

Kamala

PWUSA Star Wars

PWUSA Star Wars

1985

Kamala

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

1985

Kamala

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84

1984

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '84

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '84

1984

"The Ugandan Giant" Kamala

WWE St. Louis Wrestling: September '84

WWE St. Louis Wrestling: September '84

1984

Kamala

Tuesday Night Titans

Tuesday Night Titans

1984

Kamala

WCCW Parade of Champions

WCCW Parade of Champions

1984

Kimala

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83

1983

Kimala

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

1983

Kamala

WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

1983

Kimala

World Class Championship Wrestling

World Class Championship Wrestling

1982

Kamala

Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981

Kamala 'The Ugandan Giant' / Kamala 'The Ugandan Warrior'

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

1981

Kamala

USWA Championship Wrestling

USWA Championship Wrestling

1977

Sugar Bear Harris

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973

Kamala