Robert James (actor)

Robert James (28 March 1924 - 31 July 2004) was a Scottish actor, who was best known for his television work.

Born in Paisley, Scotland, Robert James trained to be a lawyer, before being spotted by a professional director while doing amateur dramatics.

Credits

• The Avengers
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook
• Z Cars
• Out of the Unknown
• Doctor Who (2 serials: The Power of the Daleks; The Masque of Mandragora)
• Counterstrike
• The Six Wives of Henry VIII
• The Borderers
• The Troubleshooters
• The Befrienders
• Doomwatch
• Steptoe and Son
• The Onedin Line
• Sutherland's Law
• Blake's 7
• The Professionals
• The Jewel in the Crown
• Rumpole of the Bailey
• Casualty
• Taggart
• Century Falls
• Looking After Jo Jo

Marriage

He was married to actress Mona Bruce (1924-2008) until his death; they had one child.

Death

Robert James died in 2004, aged 80, from Alzheimer's disease in Middlesex, England.

External links

• Robert James at the Internet Movie Database