James Avery (1945–2013) was an American actor.

James or Jim Avery may also refer to: James Avery (American colonist) (1620–1700), Connecticut colonist, legislator, and military commander James Avery (baseball) (born 1984) Canadian baseball player James Avery (Medal of Honor) (1825–1898), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient James Avery (musician) (1937–2009), American and German pianist and conductor James Avery, American jeweler and founder of the company James Avery Artisan Jewelry Jim Avery (American football) (born 1944), American football player Jim Avery (politician), member of the Missouri House of Representatives James Avery (pilot boat), 19th century Sandy Hook pilot boat