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Actor
Oscar James
- Born July 25, 1942 in Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
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
Known for
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory2005
If Only2004
Hardware1990
EastEnders1985
Darling1965
Student Bodies1981
Casualty1986
Carry On Up the Jungle1970
Filmography
- 2013RunSeriesCleveland
- 2007Oh Happy DayFilmStorekeeper
- 2007DeadmeatFilmDetective Peters
- 2006The Line of BeautySeriesBrentford
- 2006Shoot the MessengerFilmRodney Pascale
- 2005Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryFilmShopkeeper
- 2005AfterlifeSeries
- 2005The CrustSeriesBernard
- 2004If OnlyFilmSuperintendent
- 2004Elmina’s KitchenFilmBaygee
- 2002Harry Hill's TV BurpSeries
- 2001My KingdomFilmDesmond
- 2000U.S. SealsFilmWilkins
- 1996The Final PassageFilmEarl
- 1995GhostsSeriesPCO Messiter
- 1995Out of the BlueSeriesAndy Hannaford
- 1994Crocodile ShoesSeries
- 1994Fathers, Sons and Unholy GhostsFilmMartin's father
- 1990HardwareFilmChief
- 1989Surgical SpiritSeriesMr. Worrell
- 1987Three Kinds of HeatFilmUnle Joe
- 1986CasualtySeriesFranklyn Ashford
- 1986LovejoySeriesDuke Garvey
- 1985EastEndersSeriesTony Carpenter
- 1985WaterFilmMiguel
- 1984The BillSeries
- 1984Last Night at the AlamoFilmDub
- 1984Bottle BoysSeriesJoe Phillips
- 1981Student BodiesFilmFootball Coach
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeriesWilliam - Fisherman
- 1979MinderSeriesDave
- 1979Jaguar Lives!FilmCollins
- 1979ShoestringSeriesDuke Winsor
- 1978Return of the SaintSeriesMombasa
- 1978OutSeriesBernie Machen
- 1978Victims of ApartheidFilmObed
- 1977The ProfessionalsSeriesTopaz
- 1977Black JoyFilmJomo
- 19771990Series
- 1977DummyFilm
- 1976PressureFilmColin
- 1976The FostersSeriesErroll
- 1976Peter PanFilmPirate #1
- 1975Carry On LaughingSeriesBlack Knight, Witch Doctor
- 1971GumshoeFilmDanny Azinge
- 1970Carry On Up the JungleFilmNosha Warrior (uncredited)
- 1970UFOSeriesPlain Clothes Officer
- 1970All the Right NoisesFilmGuard
- 1970The Breaking of BumboFilm2nd Student
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesJack Fitzjohn
- 1969CounterstrikeSeriesObserver Africa
- 1968The ExpertSeriesSolomon Kingsley
- 1966Till Death Us Do PartSeriesPoliceman
- 1966Naked EvilFilmDupree
- 1965DarlingFilmBlack Man on Stairs (uncredited)
- 1965Never Mention MurderFilmHospital Orderly (uncredited)