James Marcus
June 23, 1942 (82 years old) in Romford, Essex, England, UK
James Marcus was a British actor. His first appearance on TV was the BBC show Hello, Good Evening and Welcome (1968). He is best known for his performance as Georgie, one of the droogs in Stanley Kubrick's controversial film A Clockwork Orange (1971) and for playing the lead role of station chief Sidney Tate in the 1986 TV movie and the subsequent first three seasons of ITV drama London's Burning from 1988 to 1990. In 1989, Marcus wrote and directed the movie Tank Malling starring Ray Winstone and Amanda Donohoe. In August 2024, the actors union Equity announced that Marcus had passed away. It later transpired that he had died some four years previously on 4th May, 2020.
Known For
Credits
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Clive Loxton
- 1991 · Dodgem as Tucker
- 1986 · London's Burning: The Movie as Sidney Tate
- 1986 · King of the Ghetto as Arthur
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Tommy
- 1985 · Number One as DC Fleming
- 1983 · Jane Eyre as John
- 1982 · Pocketful of Dreams as Frank
- 1981 · Bread or Blood as Kimber
- 1980 · Never Never Land as P.C. Stubbs
- 1980 · McVicar as Sewell
- 1979 · Minder as Bertie
- 1979 · Minder as Phil
- 1979 · Minder as Morrie
- 1979 · Terry and June as Bleeker
- 1978 · Doctor Who: Underworld as Rask
- 1978 · Watch That Space as Jim
- 1977 · The Professionals as D.C. Jack
- 1975 · The Naked Civil Servant as Clerkenwell Tough
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Myles
- 1974 · Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as Peasant
- 1971 · A Clockwork Orange as Georgie
- 1971 · Mates as John
- 1970 · UFO as SHADO Operative
- 1970 · Manhunt as Private
- 1969 · The Virgin Soldiers as Soldier
- 1965 · Kilroy as Pete
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Rask
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Peasant