Oscar James
Acting
Born: 1942-07-25 in Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
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
Known For
EastEnders
Tony Carpenter
Casualty
Franklyn Ashford
Minder
Dave
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Shopkeeper
The Bill
The Professionals
Topaz
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Jack Fitzjohn
Tales of the Unexpected
William - Fisherman
Harry Hill's TV Burp
UFO
Plain Clothes Officer
Lovejoy
Duke Garvey
The Expert
Solomon Kingsley
Till Death Us Do Part
Policeman
Return of the Saint
Mombasa
Surgical Spirit
Mr. Worrell
Hardware
Chief
Shoestring
Duke Winsor
If Only
Superintendent
The Fosters
Erroll
Darling
Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
Afterlife
Out of the Blue
Andy Hannaford
1990
Carry On Laughing
Black Knight
Carry On Laughing
Witch Doctor
Run
Cleveland
Ghosts
PCO Messiter
Crocodile Shoes
Bottle Boys
Joe Phillips
The Line of Beauty
Brentford
Counterstrike
Observer Africa
The Crust
Bernard
Out
Bernie Machen
Peter Pan
Pirate #1
Water
Miguel
Student Bodies
Football Coach
Naked Evil
Dupree
My Kingdom
Desmond
Carry On Up the Jungle
Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
Jaguar Lives!
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