Born 1942 (age 83) · Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Appears in 54 titles

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

Filmography

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
7.0
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
as Shopkeeper
If Only
7.0
If Only
2004
as Superintendent
Hardware
5.9
Hardware
1990
as Chief
Darling
6.7
Darling
1965
as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
Student Bodies
5.2
Student Bodies
1981
as Football Coach
Carry On Up the Jungle
5.9
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970
as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
Gumshoe
6.4
Gumshoe
1971
as Danny Azinge
Water
6.0
Water
1985
as Miguel
All the Right Noises
5.8
All the Right Noises
1970
as Guard
U.S. Seals
5.3
U.S. Seals
2000
as Wilkins
Jaguar Lives!
4.2
Jaguar Lives!
1979
as Collins
Oh Happy Day
4.6
Oh Happy Day
2007
as Storekeeper
Pressure
6.4
Pressure
1976
as Colin
My Kingdom
5.5
My Kingdom
2001
as Desmond
Black Joy
6.8
Black Joy
1977
as Jomo
Last Night at the Alamo
6.9
Last Night at the Alamo
1984
as Dub
Shoot the Messenger
5.4
Shoot the Messenger
2006
as Rodney Pascale
Three Kinds of Heat
5.4
Three Kinds of Heat
1987
as Unle Joe
Naked Evil
6.3
Naked Evil
1966
as Dupree
The Breaking of Bumbo
4.7
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
as 2nd Student