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James Saxon

James Saxon

Birthday: 1954-04-06 | Place of Birth: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2000
The Prince and the Pauper

as    Father Abbot

1996
Poldark

as    Prince Regent

1988
Biggles

as    Bertie

1988
Twelfth Night, or What You Will

as    Sir Toby Belch

1985
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors

as    Oscar

1983
Brass

as    Morris Hardacre

1981
The Nesting

as    Earl