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.
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Filmography
all 46
Movies 25
TV Shows 21
Detective Peters
Deadmeat (2007)
Movie
Storekeeper
Oh Happy Day (2007)
Movie
6
Afterlife (2005)
TV
6
Shopkeeper
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Movie
7.39
Superintendent
If Only (2004)
Movie
Baygee
Elmina’s Kitchen (2004)
Movie
Harry Hill's TV Burp (2002)
TV
6
Desmond
My Kingdom (2001)
Movie
Wilkins
U.S. Seals (2000)
Movie
Earl
The Final Passage (1996)
Movie
Crocodile Shoes (1994)
TV
Martin's father
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts (1994)
Movie
Chief
Hardware (1990)
Movie
7
Unle Joe
Three Kinds of Heat (1987)
Movie
Franklyn Ashford
Casualty (1986)
TV
Duke Garvey
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
Tony Carpenter
EastEnders (1985)
TV
Miguel
Water (1985)
Movie
The Bill (1984)
TV
Bottle Boys (1984)
TV
Dub
Last Night at the Alamo (1984)
Movie
Football Coach
Student Bodies (1981)
Movie
The Gentle Touch (1980)
TV
Dave
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Shoestring (1979)
TV
Collins
Jaguar Lives! (1979)
Movie
William - Fisherman
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Obed
Victims of Apartheid (1978)
Movie
Mombasa
Return of the Saint (1978)
TV
Bernie Machen
Out (1978)
TV
Topaz
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Dummy (1977)
Movie
Jomo
Black Joy (1977)
Movie
1990 (1977)
TV
Pirate #1
Peter Pan (1976)
Movie
Colin
Pressure (1976)
Movie
Malleson's bodyguard
Gangsters (1976)
TV
Carry On Laughing (1975)
TV
Danny Azinge
Gumshoe (1971)
Movie
6
The Goodies (1970)
TV
Guard
All the Right Noises (1970)
Movie
2nd Student
The Breaking of Bumbo (1970)
Movie
Plain Clothes Officer
UFO (1970)
TV
3.5
Nosha Warrior
Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)
Movie
6
Solomon Kingsley
The Expert (1968)
TV
Dupree
Naked Evil (1966)
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-07-25 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceTrinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
CitizenshipsTrinidad and Tobago
ResidencesNorth London, United Kingdom
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