James Saxon
Born: 1954-04-06 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
Died: 2003-07-02
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2003
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Johnson
2000
- The Prince and the Pauper as Father Abbot
1998
- Les Misérables as Chabouillet
1997
1996
- Poldark as Prince Regent
1995
- England, My England as Vyner
1991
- Soldier Soldier as WO George Simms
- Murder Most Horrid as Young Adams
- Time Riders as Lord Chalmerston
- Smack and Thistle as Wilks
1990
- Troublemakers as Boss
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Reggie Dyer
- Tales from the Crypt as Evelyn Amberson
- The Paradise Club as DI Fairweather
1988
- Twelfth Night, or What You Will as Sir Toby Belch
1987
- The New Statesman as Victor Crosby
- A Prayer for the Dying as Ellerman
- Vanity Fair as Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
1986
- Lovejoy as Dr. Julian Sadler
- Biggles as Bertie
- Brush Strokes as Phillip Crane
1985
- Doctor Who: The Two Doctors as Oscar
- Family Ties Vacation as Luther Broder
1983
- Brass as Morris Hardacre
1982
1981
- The Nesting as Earl
1979
- Minder as Harry
1963
- Doctor Who as Oscar Botcherby