Person Details

Birthday: 1942-07-25 19:30:09

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]

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Movie Involvements: 13

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Famous Work

EastEnders
Average
4

EastEnders

(1985) Tony Carpenter
Casualty
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6

Casualty

(1986) Franklyn Ashford
Tales of the Unexpected
Average
7

Tales of the Unexpected

(1979) William - Fisherman
The Professionals
Average
7

The Professionals

(1977) Topaz
UFO
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8

UFO

(1970) Plain Clothes Officer
The Expert
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10

The Expert

(1968) Solomon Kingsley
If Only
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7

If Only

(2004) Superintendent
Hardware
Average
6

Hardware

(1990) Chief

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2007 Detective Peters
Storekeeper
2006 Brentford
2005 N/A
Shopkeeper
2004 Superintendent
Baygee
2002 N/A
2001 Desmond
2000 Wilkins
1996 Earl
1994 N/A
Martin's father
1990 Chief
1987 Unle Joe
1986 Franklyn Ashford
Duke Garvey
1985 Tony Carpenter
N/A
Miguel
1984 N/A
N/A
Dub
1981 Football Coach
1980 N/A
1979 Dave
N/A
Collins
William - Fisherman
1978 Obed
Bernie Machen
1977 Topaz
Jomo
N/A
1976 Pirate #1
Colin
1975 N/A
1972 N/A
1971 Danny Azinge
Guard
1970 N/A
2nd Student
Plain Clothes Officer
Nosha Warrior
1968 Solomon Kingsley
1966 Dupree
Year Character Movie/Tv

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