James Marcus (English actor)
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James Marcus | |
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Born | Brian T. James 23 June 1942 |
Years active | 1969–1993 |
James Marcus (born Brian T. James, 23 June 1942) is a British actor.
He is best known for his performance as Georgie, one of the
In 1970, Kubrick got in touch with the young actor for an audition for his upcoming project, an adaptation of Anthony Burgess' novel A Clockwork Orange.[5] Apart from his fight scenes, Kubrick was also impressed by James's dark demeanour and this won him the role. During filming, Kubrick described James as "very professional".
His other TV appearances include
One of his other memorable roles is that of station officer Sidney Tate in the pilot and series 1–3 of the popular
List of credits
Television
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1969 | The Doctors | Postman | 1 episode |
1970 | The Borderers | Stallholder | 1 episode |
1970 | Manhunt | Private | 1 episode |
1970 | Special Branch | L.A.C. Higgs | 1 episode |
1971 | UFO | SHADO Operative | 1 episode |
1971 | Softly Softly: Task Force | Jeff | 1 episode |
1974 | Doctor at Sea | Eddie | 1 episode |
1974 | The Chinese Puzzle | Johnson | 6 episodes |
1974 | Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs | Peasant | 1 episode |
1975 | The Sweeney | Myles | 1 episode |
1978 | Doctor Who: Underworld | Rask | 3 episodes |
1980–1989 | Minder | Bertie/Phil/Morrie | 3 episodes |
1981 | The Chinese Detective | Charlie | 2 episodes |
1986 | C.A.T.S Eyes | 2nd Observer | 1 episode |
1986 | Casualty | Bill | 1 episode |
1986–1990 | London's Burning | Sidney Tate | 22 episodes |
1991 | Dodgem | Tucker | 3 episodes |
1992–1995 | Woof! | Sgt Caldwell | 5 episodes |
1993 | You Bet! | Himself/Sidney Tate | |
1995 | Heartbeat | Clive Loxton | 1 episode |
2001 | Eastenders | Sid | 1 episode |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1969 | The Virgin Soldiers | Uncredited | |
1971 | A Clockwork Orange | Georgie | |
1975 | The Naked Civil Servant | Clerkenwell Tough | |
1976 | Escape from the Dark |
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1978 | Let's Get Laid | Rusper | |
1980 | McVicar | Det Sgt Sewell | |
1980 | Never Never Land | P.C. Stubbs |
References
- ^ "BFI Screenonline: Clockwork Orange, A (1971) Credits". www.screenonline.org.uk.
- ^ "James Marcus | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ a b "James Marcus". BFI. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016.
- ISBN 9781845029685– via Google Books.
- ^ "A Clockwork Orange (1971)". BFI. Archived from the original on February 11, 2016. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "James Marcus". www.aveleyman.com.
- ^ "Let's Get Laid! (1977)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 20, 2018.
- ^ "London's Burning - S1 - Episode 1: Pilot - Part One". Radio Times.
- ^ "Tank Malling (1989)". BFI. Archived from the original on February 24, 2016.
External links
- James Marcus at IMDb