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Oscar James is a Trinidadian actor who is based in the United Kingdom. He has had a long and varied career, but is best known for appearing on British television, in particular the BBC soap opera EastEnders, in which he was one of the original 23 cast members as Tony Carpenter, a role he played for over two years. He also made an appearance in the 2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as the shopkeeper.
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Filmography23 titles
UFO
1970as Plain Clothes Officer
1970as Plain Clothes Officer
The Professionals
1977as Topaz
1977as Topaz
Lovejoy
1986as Duke Garvey
1986as Duke Garvey
Afterlife
2005
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005as Shopkeeper
2005as Shopkeeper
If Only
2004as Superintendent
2004as Superintendent
Last Night at the Alamo
1984as Dub
1984as Dub
The Bill
1984
1984
Tales of the Unexpected
1979as William - Fisherman
1979as William - Fisherman
Darling
1965as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
1965as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
Run
2013as Cleveland
2013as Cleveland
The Line of Beauty
2006as Brentford
2006as Brentford
Pressure
1976as Colin
1976as Colin
Gumshoe
1971as Danny Azinge
1971as Danny Azinge
Casualty
1986as Franklyn Ashford
1986as Franklyn Ashford
Water
1985as Miguel
1985as Miguel
My Kingdom
2001as Desmond
2001as Desmond
Shoot the Messenger
2006as Rodney Pascale
2006as Rodney Pascale
Three Kinds of Heat
1987as Unle Joe
1987as Unle Joe
U.S. Seals
2000as Wilkins
2000as Wilkins
Student Bodies
1981as Football Coach
1981as Football Coach
EastEnders
1985as Tony Carpenter
1985as Tony Carpenter
Jaguar Lives!
1979as Collins
1979as Collins