Acting credits
50
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Oscar James
Acting
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Movies: 26Series: 24
TMDB ID: 184997
IMDb ID: nm0416805
Known for: Acting
Born: July 25, 1942
Age: 83
Place of birth: Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1965 - 2007
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 6.51
Wikidata: Q596972
Biography
Oscar James (born 25 July 1942) is a Trinidadian actor, who is based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his role in EastEnders as Tony Carpenter, for over two years. James resides in north London. James was born in Trinidad, and had a poor upbringing. He came to the United Kingdom in the 1950s. He initially worked as a taxi driver, a dish-washer and also a gymnast, but he always had aspirations to be an entertainer and followed his dream by becoming an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Oscar James.
Deadmeat
as Detective Peters
2007 Movie
4.4
Oh Happy Day
as Storekeeper
2007 Movie
5.4
Shoot the Messenger
as Rodney Pascale
2006 Movie
7.0
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as Shopkeeper
2005 Movie
7.0
If Only
as Superintendent
2004 Movie
Elmina’s Kitchen
as Baygee
2004 Movie
5.1
My Kingdom
as Desmond
2001 Movie
5.2
U.S. Seals
as Wilkins
2000 Movie
5.9
Hardware
as Chief
1990 Movie
4.2
Three Kinds of Heat
as Unle Joe
1987 Movie
5.9
Water
as Miguel
1985 Movie
6.6
Last Night at the Alamo
as Dub
1984 Movie
5.2
Student Bodies
as Football Coach
1981 Movie
4.0
Jaguar Lives!
as Collins
1979 Movie
Victims of Apartheid
as Obed
1978 Movie
Dummy
1977 Movie
6.4
Black Joy
as Jomo
1977 Movie
6.0
Peter Pan
as Pirate #1
1976 Movie
6.2
Pressure
as Colin
1976 Movie
6.3
Gumshoe
as Danny Azinge
1971 Movie
5.5
All the Right Noises
as Guard
1970 Movie
2.0
The Breaking of Bumbo
as 2nd Student
1970 Movie
5.8
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
1970 Movie
5.0
Naked Evil
as Dupree
1966 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Oscar James.
6.5
The Line of Beauty
as Brentford • 2 eps
2006 Series
7.2
Afterlife
1 eps
2005 Series
The Crust
as Bernard • 1 eps
2005 Series
6.3
Harry Hill's TV Burp
1 eps
2002 Series
7.2
Crocodile Shoes
1 eps
1994 Series
7.0
Surgical Spirit
as Mr. Worrell • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Franklyn Ashford • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.3
Lovejoy
as Duke Garvey • 1 eps
1986 Series
4.1
EastEnders
1732 eps
1985 Series
6.7
The Bill
2 eps
1984 Series
7.2
Bottle Boys
as Joe Phillips • 13 eps
1984 Series
6.9
The Gentle Touch
1 eps
1980 Series
6.8
Minder
as Dave • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.8
Shoestring
as Duke Winsor • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
as William - Fisherman • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
Return of the Saint
as Mombasa • 1 eps
1978 Series
7.8
Out
as Bernie Machen • 1 eps
1978 Series
7.5
The Professionals
as Topaz • 1 eps
1977 Series
6.0
1990
1 eps
1977 Series
5.6
The Fosters
as Erroll • 1 eps
1976 Series
5.2
Carry On Laughing
as Black Knight • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.7
UFO
as Plain Clothes Officer • 1 eps
1970 Series
10.0
The Expert
as Solomon Kingsley • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.4
Till Death Us Do Part
as Policeman • 1 eps
1966 Series