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James Saxon

James Saxon

Actor · 1954–2003 · Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

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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.

Acted in 34

2000s

  1. 2003

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Johnson

  2. 2000

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1997

    McCallum

    TV

  3. 1996
  4. 1995

    England, My England

    Vyner

  5. 1994

    Sharpe's Honour

    Major Vaughan

  6. 1993

    If You See God, Tell Him

    Barrister · 1 episode

  7. 1992
  8. 1991
  9. Time Riders

    Lord Chalmerston · 1 episode

  10. Smack and Thistle

    Wilks

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1988

    Twelfth Night, or What You Will

    Sir Toby Belch

  3. 1987
  4. Vanity Fair

    Joseph 'Jos' Sedley · 10 episodes

  5. 1986

    Brush Strokes

    Phillip Crane · 5 episodes

  6. 1985

    Family Ties Vacation

    Luther Broder

  7. Doctor Who: The Two Doctors

    Oscar

  8. 1983

    Brass

    Morris Hardacre · 32 episodes

  9. 1982

    We'll Meet Again

    Sgt Elmer Jones · 13 episodes

  10. 1981

    The Nesting

    Earl