James Saxon
Known For
Acting
Born
1954-04-06 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
Died
2003-07-02
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.
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Reggie Dyer
Doctor Who
as Oscar Botcherby
Minder
as Harry
Tales from the Crypt
as Evelyn Amberson
A Touch of Frost
Between the Lines
The New Statesman
as Victor Crosby
Soldier Soldier
as WO George Simms
Lovejoy
as Dr. Julian Sadler
Murder Most Horrid
as Young Adams
Biggles
as Bertie
The Paradise Club
as DI Fairweather
Brush Strokes
as Phillip Crane
Maigret
Poldark
as Prince Regent
Les Misérables
as Chabouillet
McCallum
Brass
as Morris Hardacre
Vanity Fair
as Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
A Prayer for the Dying
as Ellerman