James Saxon

Actor

Born: April 6, 1954 (49 years old)

Died: July 2, 2003

Place of birth: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

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 (25)

• Les Misérables (1998, ★ 7.2)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989, ★ 8)
• Poldark (1996, ★ 6.4)
• Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1988, ★ 6.9)
• Doctor Who: The Two Doctors (1985, ★ 7.3)
• Doctor Who (1963, ★ 7.9)
• Sharpe's Honour (1994, ★ 6.7)
• A Touch of Frost (1992, ★ 7.5)
• Lovejoy (1986, ★ 7.3)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• Maigret (1992, ★ 7.1)
• Minder (1979, ★ 7.1)
• The New Statesman (1987, ★ 7.4)
• The Prince and the Pauper (2000, ★ 6.2)
• Soldier Soldier (1991, ★ 6.6)
• Murder Most Horrid (1991, ★ 6.8)
• Biggles (1986, ★ 5.2)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2003, ★ 5.4)
• The Nesting (1981, ★ 5.2)
• A Prayer for the Dying (1987, ★ 5.8)
• Brush Strokes (1986, ★ 5.5)
• Between the Lines (1992, ★ 5.2)
• Brass (1983, ★ 5.8)
• Family Ties Vacation (1985, ★ 4.7)
• In the Red (1998, ★ 5.5)