Oscar James
Acting
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
2007Deadmeat
Detective Peters
2007Oh Happy Day
Storekeeper
2006Shoot the Messenger
Rodney Pascale
2005Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Shopkeeper
2004If Only
Superintendent
2004Elmina’s Kitchen
Baygee
2001My Kingdom
Desmond
2000U.S. Seals
Wilkins
1990Hardware
Chief
1987Three Kinds of Heat
Unle Joe
1985Water
Miguel
1984Last Night at the Alamo
Dub
1981Student Bodies
Football Coach
1979Jaguar Lives!
Collins
1978Victims of Apartheid
Obed
1977Black Joy
Jomo
1977Dummy
1976Pressure
Colin
1976Peter Pan
Pirate #1
1971Gumshoe
Danny Azinge
1970All the Right Noises
Guard
1970The Breaking of Bumbo
2nd Student
1970Carry On Up the Jungle
Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
1966Naked Evil
Dupree