James Saxon

William James Smyth, better known by his stage name James Saxon, was an English television and theatre character actor. He began his career in British television productions in the early 1980s, and as the decade progressed he became an in-demand charismatic support actor. He died aged 49 on 2nd July 2003.

Known For: Acting

Born: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK, 1954-04-06

Died: 2003-07-02

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1981	The Nesting	Earl	53
2	1985	Doctor Who: The Two Doctors	Oscar	74
3	1985	Family Ties Vacation	Luther Broder	47
4	1986	Biggles	Bertie	53
5	1987	A Prayer for the Dying	Ellerman	58
6	1988	Twelfth Night, or What You Will	Sir Toby Belch	69
7	1991	Smack and Thistle	Wilks	0
8	1995	England, My England	Vyner	50
9	1996	Poldark	Prince Regent	61
10	1998	Les Misérables	Chabouillet	72
11	2000	The Prince and the Pauper	Father Abbot	62
12	2003	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	Dr. Johnson	54

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1963	Doctor Who	Oscar Botcherby	79
2	1979	Minder	Harry	68
3	1982	We'll Meet Again		55
4	1983	Brass		64
5	1986	Lovejoy	Dr. Julian Sadler	73
6	1986	Brush Strokes	Phillip Crane	59
7	1987	Vanity Fair	Joseph 'Jos' Sedley	0
8	1987	The New Statesman	Victor Crosby	75
9	1989	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Reggie Dyer	81
10	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Evelyn Amberson	80
11	1989	The Paradise Club	DI Fairweather	58
12	1991	Soldier Soldier	WO George Simms	64
13	1991	Time Riders	Lord Chalmerston	55
14	1991	Murder Most Horrid	Young Adams	66
15	1992	Maigret		69
16	1992	Between the Lines		56
17	1992	A Touch of Frost		75
18	1997	McCallum		73
19	1997	McCallum	Fuzzy Brightons	73
20	1997	Jonathan Creek	Inspector Bullstrode	75