Oscar James
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 25, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
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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Filmography
Run
TV · as Cleveland · 1 ep
Deadmeat
Movie · as Detective Peters
Oh Happy Day
Movie · as Storekeeper
Shoot the Messenger
Movie · as Rodney Pascale
The Line of Beauty
TV · as Brentford · 2 eps
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Movie · as Shopkeeper
Afterlife
TV · 1 ep
The Crust
TV · as Bernard · 1 ep
If Only
Movie · as Superintendent
Elmina’s Kitchen
Movie · as Baygee
Harry Hill's TV Burp
TV · 1 ep
My Kingdom
Movie · as Desmond
U.S. Seals
Movie · as Wilkins
The Final Passage
Movie · as Earl
Ghosts
TV · as PCO Messiter · 1 ep
Out of the Blue
TV · as Andy Hannaford · 1 ep
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
Movie · as Martin's father
Crocodile Shoes
TV · 1 ep
Hardware
Movie · as Chief
Surgical Spirit
TV · as Mr. Worrell · 1 ep
Three Kinds of Heat
Movie · as Unle Joe
Lovejoy
TV · as Duke Garvey · 1 ep
Casualty
TV · as Franklyn Ashford · 1 ep
Water
Movie · as Miguel
EastEnders
TV · as Tony Carpenter · 178 eps
Last Night at the Alamo
Movie · as Dub
The Bill
TV · 2 eps
Bottle Boys
TV · as Joe Phillips · 13 eps
Student Bodies
Movie · as Football Coach
Jaguar Lives!
Movie · as Collins
Tales of the Unexpected
TV · as William - Fisherman · 1 ep
Minder
TV · as Dave · 1 ep
Shoestring
TV · as Duke Winsor · 1 ep
Victims of Apartheid
Movie · as Obed
Return of the Saint
TV · as Mombasa · 1 ep
Out
TV · as Bernie Machen · 1 ep
Black Joy
Movie · as Jomo
Dummy
Movie
1990
TV · 1 ep
The Professionals
TV · as Topaz · 1 ep
Pressure
Movie · as Colin
Peter Pan
Movie · as Pirate #1
The Fosters
TV · as Erroll · 1 ep
Carry On Laughing
TV · as Black Knight, Witch Doctor · 1 ep
Gumshoe
Movie · as Danny Azinge
All the Right Noises
Movie · as Guard
The Breaking of Bumbo
Movie · as 2nd Student
Carry On Up the Jungle
Movie · as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
UFO
TV · as Plain Clothes Officer · 1 ep
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · as Jack Fitzjohn · 1 ep
Counterstrike
TV · as Observer Africa · 1 ep
The Expert
TV · as Solomon Kingsley · 1 ep
Naked Evil
Movie · as Dupree
Till Death Us Do Part
TV · as Policeman · 1 ep
Never Mention Murder
Movie · as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Darling
Movie · as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)