Robert James

Biography

Career Overview

Robert James has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Sean Dillon Series with 1 titles. Signature works include John Diamond, Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks, The Monkey's Paw. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

41

Birth Date

1924-03-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

Paisley, Scotland, UK

Known For

• 

  John Diamond
• 

  Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
• 

  The Monkey's Paw
• 

  The Triumph of Death
• 

  Thirteen to Centaurus
• The Blackmailing of Mr. S

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Sean Dillon Series (1 titles)
• Herbie (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Patrick Troughton (2 collaborations)
• Tom Hollander (1 collaborations)
• Christopher Guard (1 collaborations)
• Eileen Page (1 collaborations)
• Charles Lewsen (1 collaborations)
• Vanessa Paine (1 collaborations)
• Damien Nash (1 collaborations)
• David Rappaport (1 collaborations)
• Joseph O'Conor (1 collaborations)
• Paul Mari (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (41 credits)

  • On Dangerous Ground

    Jack Tanner

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Cold Comfort Farm

    Mr. McKnag

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Soft Top Hard Shoulder

    Campbell

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Blake's 7: The Beginning

    Ven Glynd

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • And the Wall Came Tumbling Down

    Father Ambrey

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Master of Ballantrae

    Macconnochie

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • John Wycliffe: The Morning Star

    Bishop Courtenay

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Taggart

    - Black Orchid (1995) ... Robert Menzies actor actors
    1983
  • Northern Lights

    Duncan

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • John Diamond

    David Jones

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Ike

    Capt. Burns

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Four Feathers

    John, the Butler

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Blake's 7

    - The Way Back (1978) ... Ven Glynd actor actors
    1978
  • The Professionals

    - The Rack (1978) ... David Merlin actor actors

    - Where the Jungle Ends (1978) ... Cusak actor actors
    1977
  • Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

    High Priest

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Playhouse

    - Gentle Folk (1980) ... Mr. Argent actor actors
    1974
  • The Monkey's Paw

    Mr. Granger

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

    Pointer

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Crown Court

    - Who Cares (1975) ... John Ferris actor actors
    1972
  • Mary, Queen of Scots

    John Knox

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Orkney

    Spence

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Play for Today

    - Orkney (1971) ... Spence - Celia actor actors
    1970
  • Bam! Pow! Zap!

    Dr. Gossard

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Liar!

    Kelvin Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Love Bug

    Driver

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Triumph of Death

    Redvale

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Fanatics

    Assesseur

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks

    Lesterson

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Last Invasion

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Thirteen to Centaurus

    Dr. Kersh

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

    Denzil Trafford

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Blackmailing of Mr. S

    Angus Kendrick

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Doctor Who

    - The Masque of Mandragora (4) (1976) ... High Priest actor actors

    - The Masque of Mandragora (3) (1976) ... High Priest actor actors

    - The Masque of Mandragora (2) (1976) ... High Priest actor actors

    - The Masque of Mandragora (1) (1976) ... High Priest actor actors

    - The Dæmons (5) (1971) ... Man (uncredited) actor actors
    1963
  • The Avengers

    - Look- (stop me if you've heard this one) But There Were These Two Fellers... (1968) ... Merlin actor actors

    - Too Many Christmas Trees (1965) ... Jenkins actor actors

    - Death "à la carte" (1963) ... Briadier Mellor actor actors

    - Brought to Book (1961) ... Ronnie Vance actor actors

    - Hot Snow (1961) ... Ronnie Vance (uncredited) actor actors
    1961
  • Two-Way Stretch

    Police Superintendent

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • After the Show

    Victor Liebig

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Bridal Path

    Inspector

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • I Can Destroy the Sun

    James Cartright

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • When We Are Married

    The Rev. Clement Mercer

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Around the World in 80 Days

    Extra (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - The Love Bug (1979) ... Driver actor actors
    1954