Oscar James

Actor

Born: July 25, 1942 (age 83)
From: Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]

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…

Filmography (28)

Deadmeat (2007)
Detective Peters
Oh Happy Day (2007)
Storekeeper
Shoot the Messenger (2006)
Rodney Pascale
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Shopkeeper
If Only (2004)
Superintendent
Elmina’s Kitchen (2004)
Baygee
My Kingdom (2001)
Desmond
U.S. Seals (2000)
Wilkins
The Final Passage (1996)
Earl
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts (1994)
Martin's father
Hardware (1990)
Chief
Three Kinds of Heat (1987)
Unle Joe
Water (1985)
Miguel
Last Night at the Alamo (1984)
Dub
Student Bodies (1981)
Football Coach
Jaguar Lives! (1979)
Collins
Victims of Apartheid (1978)
Obed
Dummy (1977)
Black Joy (1977)
Jomo
Peter Pan (1976)
Pirate #1
Pressure (1976)
Colin
Gumshoe (1971)
Danny Azinge
All the Right Noises (1970)
Guard
The Breaking of Bumbo (1970)
2nd Student
Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)
Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
Naked Evil (1966)
Dupree
Darling (1965)
Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
Never Mention Murder (1965)
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)