James Saxon

Born: 1954-04-06, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

Died: 2003-07-02

Biography

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.

Filmography

• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
• A Touch of Frost (1992)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989)
• Between the Lines (1992)
• Soldier Soldier (1991)
• Sharpe (1993)
• Lovejoy (1986)
• Murder Most Horrid (1991)
• Biggles (1986)
• The Nesting (1981)
• Family Ties Vacation (1985)
• Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1988)
• Sharpe's Honour (1994)
• Doctor Who: The Two Doctors (1985)
• England, My England (1995)
• Smack and Thistle (1991)