Acting

James Saxon

Born 1954-04-06 · Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

Died 2003-07-02

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.

Credits

Newest first

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Johnson
2003
The Prince and the Pauper
as Father Abbot
2000
In the Red
as Oswald Twist
1998
Les Misérables
as Chabouillet
1998
McCallum
1997
Poldark
as Prince Regent
1996
England, My England
as Vyner
1995
Sharpe's Honour
as Major Vaughan
1994
If You See God, Tell Him
as Barrister
1993
Sharpe
as Vaughan
1993
A Touch of Frost
as Mortuary Attendant
1992
Between the Lines
1992
Maigret
1992
Murder Most Horrid
as Young Adams
1991
Time Riders
as Lord Chalmerston
1991
Soldier Soldier
as WO George Simms
1991
Smack and Thistle
as Wilks
1991
Troublemakers
as Boss
1990
The Paradise Club
as DI Fairweather
1989
Tales from the Crypt
as Evelyn Amberson
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Reggie Dyer
1989
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
as Sir Toby Belch
1988
The New Statesman
as Victor Crosby
1987
A Prayer for the Dying
as Ellerman
1987
Vanity Fair
as Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
1987
Brush Strokes
as Phillip Crane
1986
Biggles
as Bertie
1986
Lovejoy
as Dr. Julian Sadler
1986
Family Ties Vacation
as Luther Broder
1985
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
as Oscar
1985
Brass
as Morris Hardacre
1983
We'll Meet Again
as Sgt Elmer Jones
1982
The Nesting
as Earl
1981
Minder
as Harry
1979
Doctor Who
as Oscar Botcherby
1963