Oscar James
Acting • Born 1942-07-25
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
Filmography
54 credits
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Movie • 2005
Shopkeeper
Student Bodies
Movie • 1981
Football Coach
Hardware
Movie • 1990
Chief
Gumshoe
Movie • 1971
Danny Azinge
Naked Evil
Movie • 1966
Dupree
If Only
Movie • 2004
Superintendent
All the Right Noises
Movie • 1970
Guard
My Kingdom
Movie • 2001
Desmond
Water
Movie • 1985
Miguel
U.S. Seals
Movie • 2000
Wilkins
Deadmeat
Movie • 2007
Detective Peters
Oh Happy Day
Movie • 2007
Storekeeper
Pressure
Movie • 1976
Colin
Black Joy
Movie • 1977
Jomo
Dummy
Movie • 1977
Peter Pan
Movie • 1976
Pirate #1
Shoot the Messenger
Movie • 2006
Rodney Pascale
Last Night at the Alamo
Movie • 1984
Dub
Jaguar Lives!
Movie • 1979
Collins
Victims of Apartheid
Movie • 1978
Obed
The Breaking of Bumbo
Movie • 1970
2nd Student
Elmina’s Kitchen
Movie • 2004
Baygee
The Final Passage
Movie • 1996
Earl
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
Movie • 1994
Martin's father
Three Kinds of Heat
Movie • 1987
Unle Joe
Carry On Up the Jungle
Movie • 1970
Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
Never Mention Murder
Movie • 1965
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Darling
Movie • 1965
Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
Harry Hill's TV Burp
TV • 2002
EastEnders
TV • 1985
The Bill
TV • 1984
The Gentle Touch
TV • 1980
Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
William - Fisherman
Afterlife
TV • 2005
UFO
TV • 1970
Plain Clothes Officer
Lovejoy
TV • 1986
Duke Garvey
Crocodile Shoes
TV • 1994
1990
TV • 1977
The Expert
TV • 1968
Solomon Kingsley
Minder
TV • 1979
Dave
EastEnders
TV • 1985
Tony Carpenter
The Line of Beauty
TV • 2006
Brentford
Casualty
TV • 1986
Franklyn Ashford
Return of the Saint
TV • 1978
Mombasa
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Topaz
Out
TV • 1978
Bernie Machen
The Crust
TV • 2005
Bernard
Surgical Spirit
TV • 1989
Mr. Worrell
Till Death Us Do Part
TV • 1966
Policeman
Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975
Black Knight
Carry On Laughing
TV • 1975
Witch Doctor
Bottle Boys
TV • 1984
Joe Phillips
The Fosters
TV • 1976
Erroll
Shoestring
TV • 1979
Duke Winsor