Oscar James
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
25 Jul 1942
Age
84 Years
Born In
Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Total Projects
56
Years Active
42 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Deadmeat
Deadmeat
as Detective Peters
movie
Oh Happy Day
Oh Happy Day
as Storekeeper
tv
The Line of Beauty
The Line of Beauty
as Brentford
movie
Shoot the Messenger
Shoot the Messenger
as Rodney Pascale
tv
Afterlife
Afterlife
movie
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as Shopkeeper
tv
The Crust
The Crust
as Bernard
movie
If Only
If Only
as Superintendent
movie
Elmina’s Kitchen
Elmina’s Kitchen
as Baygee
tv
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Harry Hill's TV Burp
movie
My Kingdom
My Kingdom
as Desmond
movie
U.S. Seals
U.S. Seals
as Wilkins
movie
The Final Passage
The Final Passage
as Earl
tv
Ghosts
Ghosts
as PCO Messiter
tv
Crocodile Shoes
Crocodile Shoes
movie
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
as Martin's father
movie
Hardware
Hardware
as Chief
tv
Surgical Spirit
Surgical Spirit
as Mr. Worrell
movie
Three Kinds of Heat
Three Kinds of Heat
as Unle Joe
tv
Casualty
Casualty
as Franklyn Ashford
tv
Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Duke Garvey
tv
EastEnders
EastEnders
tv
EastEnders
EastEnders
as Tony Carpenter
movie
Water
Water
as Miguel
tv
The Bill
The Bill
tv
Bottle Boys
Bottle Boys
as Joe Phillips
movie
Last Night at the Alamo
Last Night at the Alamo
as Dub
movie
Student Bodies
Student Bodies
as Football Coach
tv
The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch
tv
Minder
Minder
as Dave
tv
Shoestring
Shoestring
as Duke Winsor
movie
Jaguar Lives!
Jaguar Lives!
as Collins
tv
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as William - Fisherman
movie
Victims of Apartheid
Victims of Apartheid
as Obed
tv
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint
as Mombasa
tv
Out
Out
as Bernie Machen
tv
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Topaz
movie
Dummy
Dummy
movie
Black Joy
Black Joy
as Jomo
tv
1990
1990
movie
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
as Pirate #1
movie
Pressure
Pressure
as Colin
tv
The Fosters
The Fosters
as Erroll
tv
Carry On Laughing
Carry On Laughing
as Black Knight
tv
Carry On Laughing
Carry On Laughing
as Witch Doctor
movie
Gumshoe
Gumshoe
as Danny Azinge
movie
All the Right Noises
All the Right Noises
as Guard
movie
The Breaking of Bumbo
The Breaking of Bumbo
as 2nd Student
tv
UFO
UFO
as Plain Clothes Officer
movie
Carry On Up the Jungle
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
tv
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
as Jack Fitzjohn
tv
The Expert
The Expert
as Solomon Kingsley
tv
Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part
as Policeman
movie
Naked Evil
Naked Evil
as Dupree
movie
Darling
Darling
as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
movie
Never Mention Murder
Never Mention Murder
as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)