Personal Info
James Saxon
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Johnson
The Prince and the Pauper
as Father Abbot
Les Misérables
as Chabouillet
Poldark
as Prince Regent
England, My England
as Vyner
Sharpe's Honour
as Major Vaughan
Smack and Thistle
as Wilks
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
as Sir Toby Belch
A Prayer for the Dying
as Ellerman
Biggles
as Bertie
TV Shows
In the Red
as Oswald Twist · 1 ep.
McCallum
14 ep.
If You See God, Tell Him
as Barrister · 1 ep.
A Touch of Frost
as Mortuary Attendant · 1 ep.
Between the Lines
1 ep.
Maigret
1 ep.
Soldier Soldier
as WO George Simms · 1 ep.
Murder Most Horrid
as Young Adams · 1 ep.
Time Riders
as Lord Chalmerston · 1 ep.
Troublemakers
as Boss · 5 ep.