James Marcus
ActingBorn Jun 23, 1942Died May 4, 2020
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.
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Filmography
2005Friends Reunitedas Moodymovie1992Heartbeatas Clive Loxtontv1991Dodgemas Tuckertv1990The Chiefas DS Primmtv1989Tank Mallingas Writermovie1986London's Burning: The Movieas Sidney Tatemovie1986King of the Ghettoas Arthurmovie1986King of the Ghettoas Arthurtv1986Lovejoyas Tommytv1985Number Oneas DC Flemingmovie1984Mr. Palfrey of Westminsteras Police Mechanictv1983Jane Eyreas Johntv1982Pocketful of Dreamsas Frankmovie1981Bread or Bloodas Kimbermovie1980Never Never Landas P.C. Stubbsmovie1980McVicaras Sewellmovie1979The Old Curiosity Shopas Georgetv1979Minderas Morrietv1979Terry and Juneas Bleekertv1979Shoestringas PO Peacheytv1978Let's Get Laidas Ruspermovie1978Doctor Who: Underworldas Raskmovie1978Watch That Spaceas Jimmovie1978Top Dog Rules Okas Editormovie1977The Professionalsas D.C. Jacktv1977Mind Your Languageas Commissionairetv1977Targetas Lewistv1975The Naked Civil Servantas Clerkenwell Toughmovie1975The Sweeneyas Mylestv1974Playhouseas Franktv1974Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaursas Peasantmovie1971Matesas Johnmovie1971A Clockwork Orangeas Georgiemovie1970UFOas SHADO Operativetv1970Manhuntas Privatetv1969The Virgin Soldiersas Soldiermovie1965Kilroyas Petemovie1963Doctor Whoas Peasanttv