Oscar James
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 25 July 1942 · Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
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
Known for
Acting 28
- 2007Deadmeat as Detective Peters
- 2007Oh Happy Day as Storekeeper
- 2006Shoot the Messenger as Rodney Pascale
- 2005Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as Shopkeeper
- 2004If Only as Superintendent
- 2004Elmina’s Kitchen as Baygee
- 2001My Kingdom as Desmond
- 2000U.S. Seals as Wilkins
- 1996The Final Passage as Earl
- 1994Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts as Martin's father
- 1990Hardware as Chief
- 1987Three Kinds of Heat as Unle Joe
- 1985Water as Miguel
- 1984Last Night at the Alamo as Dub
- 1981Student Bodies as Football Coach
- 1979Jaguar Lives! as Collins
- 1978Victims of Apartheid as Obed
- 1977Dummy
- 1977Black Joy as Jomo
- 1976Peter Pan as Pirate #1
- 1976Pressure as Colin
- 1971Gumshoe as Danny Azinge
- 1970All the Right Noises as Guard
- 1970The Breaking of Bumbo as 2nd Student
- 1970Carry On Up the Jungle as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
- 1966Naked Evil as Dupree
- 1965Darling as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
- 1965Never Mention Murder as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)