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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acted in 55
2010s
- 2013
Run
Cleveland · 1 episode
2000s
- 2007
Deadmeat
Detective Peters
Oh Happy Day
Storekeeper
- 2006
The Line of Beauty
Brentford · 2 episodes
Shoot the Messenger
Rodney Pascale
- 2005
Afterlife
TV
The Crust
Bernard · 1 episode
- 2004
Elmina’s Kitchen
Baygee
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1996
The Final Passage
Earl
- 1995
Out of the Blue
Andy Hannaford · 1 episode
Ghosts
PCO Messiter · 1 episode
- 1994
Crocodile Shoes
TV
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Surgical Spirit
Mr. Worrell · 1 episode
- 1987
Three Kinds of Heat
Unle Joe
- 1986
- 1985
Water
Miguel
- 1984
Bottle Boys
Joe Phillips · 13 episodes
Last Night at the Alamo
Dub
- 1981
Student Bodies
Football Coach
1970s
- 1979
Jaguar Lives!
Collins
- 1978
Victims of Apartheid
Obed
Out
Bernie Machen · 1 episode
- 1977
Dummy
Movie
Black Joy
Jomo
1990
TV
- 1976
Peter Pan
Pirate #1
Pressure
Colin
The Fosters
Erroll · 1 episode
- 1975
Carry On Laughing
Black Knight, Witch Doctor · 1 episode
- 1971
Gumshoe
Danny Azinge
- 1970
All the Right Noises
Guard
The Breaking of Bumbo
2nd Student
Carry On Up the Jungle
Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
1960s
- 1969
Counterstrike
Observer Africa · 1 episode
- 1968
- 1966
Naked Evil
Dupree
- 1965
Never Mention Murder
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
