- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 25, 1942
- Place of Birth
- Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Oscar James
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
Filmography
movieDeadmeat
2007 · Detective Peters
movieOh Happy Day
2007 · Storekeeper
tvThe Line of Beauty
2006 · Brentford
movieShoot the Messenger
2006 · Rodney Pascale
tvAfterlife
2005
movieCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Shopkeeper
tvThe Crust
2005 · Bernard
movieIf Only
2004 · Superintendent
movieElmina’s Kitchen
2004 · Baygee
tvHarry Hill's TV Burp
2002
movieMy Kingdom
2001 · Desmond
movieU.S. Seals
2000 · Wilkins
movieThe Final Passage
1996 · Earl
tvOut of the Blue
1995 · Andy Hannaford
tvGhosts
1995 · PCO Messiter
tvCrocodile Shoes
1994
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
movieFathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
1994 · Martin's father
movieHardware
1990 · Chief
tvSurgical Spirit
1989 · Mr. Worrell
movieThree Kinds of Heat
1987 · Unle Joe
tvCasualty
1986 · Franklyn Ashford
tvLovejoy
1986 · Duke Garvey
tvEastEnders
1985 · , Tony Carpenter
movieWater
1985 · Miguel
tvThe Bill
1984
tvBottle Boys
1984 · Joe Phillips
movieLast Night at the Alamo
1984 · Dub
movieStudent Bodies
1981 · Football Coach
tvMinder
1979 · Dave
tvShoestring
1979 · Duke Winsor
movieJaguar Lives!
1979 · Collins
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979 · William - Fisherman
movieVictims of Apartheid
1978 · Obed
tvReturn of the Saint
1978 · Mombasa
tvOut
1978 · Bernie Machen
tvThe Professionals
1977 · Topaz
movieDummy
1977
movieBlack Joy
1977 · Jomo
tv1990
1977
moviePeter Pan
1976 · Pirate #1
moviePressure
1976 · Colin
tvThe Fosters
1976 · Erroll
tvCarry On Laughing
1975 · Black Knight, Witch Doctor
movieGumshoe
1971 · Danny Azinge
movieAll the Right Noises
1970 · Guard
movieThe Breaking of Bumbo
1970 · 2nd Student
tvUFO
1970 · Plain Clothes Officer
movieCarry On Up the Jungle
1970 · Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Jack Fitzjohn
tvThe Expert
1968 · Solomon Kingsley
tvTill Death Us Do Part
1966 · Policeman
movieNaked Evil
1966 · Dupree
movieDarling
1965 · Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
movieNever Mention Murder
1965 · Hospital Orderly (uncredited)