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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 6, 1954
Died
July 2, 2003
Place of Birth
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
James Saxon
0.4 Popularity
Biography
William James Smyth, better known by his stage name James Saxon, was an English television and theatre character actor. He began his career in British television productions in the early 1980s, and as the decade progressed he became an in-demand charismatic support actor. He died aged 49 on 2nd July 2003.
Known For
Credits
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Johnson
2003
5.4
The Prince and the Pauper
as Father Abbot
2000
6.2
Les Misérables
as Chabouillet
1998
7.2
McCallum
1997
7.3
Poldark
as Prince Regent
1996
6.4
England, My England
as Vyner
1995
5.0
A Touch of Frost
1992
7.5
Between the Lines
1992
5.2
Maigret
1992
7.1
Murder Most Horrid
as Young Adams
1991
6.8
Time Riders
as Lord Chalmerston
1991
5.5
Soldier Soldier
as WO George Simms
1991
6.6
Smack and Thistle
as Wilks
1991
0.0
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Troublemakers
as Boss
1990
0.0
The Paradise Club
as DI Fairweather
1989
5.8
Tales from the Crypt
as Evelyn Amberson
1989
8.0
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Reggie Dyer
1989
8.2
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
as Sir Toby Belch
1988
6.9
The New Statesman
as Victor Crosby
1987
7.4
A Prayer for the Dying
as Ellerman
1987
5.9
Vanity Fair
as Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
1987
0.0
Brush Strokes
as Phillip Crane
1986
5.5
Biggles
as Bertie
1986
5.2
Lovejoy
as Dr. Julian Sadler
1986
7.3
Family Ties Vacation
as Luther Broder
1985
4.7
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
as Oscar
1985
7.4
Brass
as Morris Hardacre
1983
5.8
We'll Meet Again
1982
5.5
The Nesting
as Earl
1981
5.2
Minder
as Harry
1979
6.8
Doctor Who
as Oscar Botcherby
1963
7.9