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Oscar James

Acting

5.2 Popularity Jul 25, 1942 (83 years old) Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]

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 1...

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.

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Filmography 53

2007
Deadmeat Movie

as Detective Peters

2007
Oh Happy Day Movie

as Storekeeper

2006
The Line of Beauty TV

as Brentford

2006
Shoot the Messenger Movie

as Rodney Pascale

2005
2005
2005
The Crust TV

as Bernard

2004
If Only Movie

as Superintendent

2004
Elmina’s Kitchen Movie

as Baygee

2001
My Kingdom Movie

as Desmond

2000
U.S. Seals Movie

as Wilkins

1996
The Final Passage Movie

as Earl

1994
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts Movie

as Martin's father

1990
Hardware Movie

as Chief

1989
Surgical Spirit TV

as Mr. Worrell

1987
Three Kinds of Heat Movie

as Unle Joe

1986
Casualty TV

as Franklyn Ashford

1986
Lovejoy TV

as Duke Garvey

Photos 3

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday July 25, 1942 (83 years old)
Place of Birth Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Years Active 1965 - 2007
Popularity 5.2
Career Stats
53 Total Credits
28 Movie Roles
25 TV Roles
3 Photos