Oscar James
Acting
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.
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As actor 55
EastEnders
1985
Casualty
1986
Minder
1979
The Professionals
1977
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
The Bill
1984
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Lovejoy
1986
UFO
1970
Harry Hill's TV Burp
2002
The Expert
1968
Return of the Saint
1978
Shoestring
1979
The Fosters
1976
Surgical Spirit
1989
If Only
2004
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
Afterlife
2005
Out of the Blue
1995
Hardware
1990
Carry On Laughing
1975
1990
1977
The Line of Beauty
2006
The Crust
2005
Out
1978
Crocodile Shoes
1994
Bottle Boys
1984
Counterstrike
1969
Ghosts
1995
Darling
1965
Water
1985
Peter Pan
1976
Student Bodies
1981
All the Right Noises
1970
Shoot the Messenger
2006
Jaguar Lives!
1979
Never Mention Murder
1965
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970
Last Night at the Alamo
1984
Gumshoe
1971
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
Three Kinds of Heat
1987
My Kingdom
2001
Naked Evil
1966
Pressure
1976
Elmina’s Kitchen
2004
U.S. Seals
2000
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
1994
Black Joy
1977
Oh Happy Day
2007
The Final Passage
1996
Dummy
1977
Deadmeat
2007
Victims of Apartheid
1978