James Donald
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 May 1917
Age
109 Years
Born In
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Total Projects
45
Years Active
73 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.0 ★
Overview
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Donald (18 May 1917 - 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and gaunt, he specialised in playing authority figures; military officers, doctors or scientists. Donald was born in Aberdeen, and made his first professional stage appearance sometime in the late-1930s, having been educated at Rossall School on Lancashire's Fylde coast. During World War...
Known For
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Ben Casey
1961
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
The Great Escape
1963
Play of the Week
1959
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Filmography
movie
Doc in the Box
Doc in the Box
as Crabs Guy
movie
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Dr. Mathew Roney (archive footage)
movie
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
as Inspector Gregory
movie
Conduct Unbecoming
Conduct Unbecoming
as The Doctor
movie
David Copperfield
David Copperfield
as Mr. Murdstone
movie
Destiny of a Spy
Destiny of a Spy
as Sir Martin Rolfe
movie
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
as King Carlos
movie
Hannibal Brooks
Hannibal Brooks
as Padre
movie
Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit
as Dr. Mathew Roney
movie
The Jokers
The Jokers
as Col. Gurney-Simms
movie
Cast a Giant Shadow
Cast a Giant Shadow
as Maj. Safir
movie
King Rat
King Rat
as Dr. Kennedy
tv
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
movie
The Great Escape
The Great Escape
as Ramsey 'The SBO'
movie
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
as Henry Higgins
movie
Victoria Regina
Victoria Regina
as Prince Albert
tv
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
movie
The Citadel
The Citadel
as Dr. Andrew Manson
movie
Third Man on the Mountain
Third Man on the Mountain
as Franz Lerner
movie
Perilous Assignment
Perilous Assignment
as Self
tv
Play of the Week
Play of the Week
as Priest
movie
The Vikings
The Vikings
as Lord Egbert
movie
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Maj. Clipton
tv
DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
as Sydney Carton
movie
Lust for Life
Lust for Life
as Theo van Gogh
tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Harry Pope
tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mark Cavendish
movie
Beau Brummell
Beau Brummell
as Lord Edwin Mercer
movie
The Net
The Net
as Michael Heathley
movie
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers
as Nathaniel Winkle
movie
Gift Horse
Gift Horse
as Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1
movie
Brandy for the Parson
Brandy for the Parson
as Bill Harper
tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Prince Albert
tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Henry Higgins
tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Warwick
movie
White Corridors
White Corridors
as Neil Marriner
movie
Cage of Gold
Cage of Gold
as Alan
movie
Trottie True
Trottie True
as Lord Digby Langdon
movie
Edward, My Son
Edward, My Son
as Bronton
movie
The Small Voice
The Small Voice
as Murray Byrne
movie
Broken Journey
Broken Journey
as Bill Haverton
movie
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
as Pvt. Evans Lloyd
movie
San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London
as Gunnery Officer - H.M.S. Jervis Bay
movie
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve
as Doc
movie
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
as (uncredited)