James Saxon
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Reggie Dyer
1989
Series
Doctor Who
Oscar Botcherby
1963
Series
Minder
Harry
1979
Series
A Touch of Frost
Mortuary Attendant
1992
Series
Tales from the Crypt
Evelyn Amberson
1989
Series
Between the Lines
1992
Series
Sharpe
Vaughan
1993
Series
Soldier Soldier
WO George Simms
1991
Series
Lovejoy
Dr. Julian Sadler
1986
Series
Murder Most Horrid
Young Adams
1991
Series
The New Statesman
Victor Crosby
1987
Series
The Paradise Club
DI Fairweather
1989
Series
We'll Meet Again
Sgt Elmer Jones
1982
Series
Maigret
1992
Film
Les Misérables
Chabouillet
1998
Series
Brush Strokes
Phillip Crane
1986
Series
Brass
Morris Hardacre
1983
Series
McCallum
1997
Series
Vanity Fair
Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
1987
Film
Biggles
Bertie
1986
Series
In the Red
Oswald Twist
1998
Series
If You See God, Tell Him
Barrister
1993
Film
A Prayer for the Dying
Ellerman
1987
Film
Poldark
Prince Regent
1996
Troublemakers
Boss
1990
Film
Family Ties Vacation
Luther Broder
1985
Film
The Prince and the Pauper
Father Abbot
2000
Film
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
Sir Toby Belch
1988
Series
Time Riders
Lord Chalmerston
1991
Film
England, My England
Vyner
1995
Film
Sharpe's Honour
Major Vaughan
1994
Film
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Johnson
2003
Film
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
Oscar
1985
Film
The Nesting
Earl
1981
Film
Smack and Thistle
Wilks
1991