James Marcus
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1942-06-23
Place of birth:Romford, Essex, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2020-05-04
77Biography
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- HeartbeatClive Loxton1992-04-107.233
- The ChiefDS Primm1990-04-207.02
- London's Burning: The MovieSidney Tate1986-12-078.54
- King of the GhettoArthur1986-05-010.00
- LovejoyTommy1986-01-107.453
- Number OneDC Fleming1985-03-016.73
- Mr. Palfrey of WestminsterPolice Mechanic1984-04-185.73
- Jane EyreJohn1983-10-097.232
- Never Never LandP.C. Stubbs1980-12-259.01
- McVicarSewell1980-08-016.642
- The Old Curiosity ShopGeorge1979-12-097.52
- MinderBertie1979-10-297.229
- MinderPhil1979-10-297.229
- MinderMorrie1979-10-297.229
- Terry and JuneBleeker1979-10-246.513
- ShoestringPO Peachey1979-09-307.76
- Let's Get LaidRusper1978-05-013.68
- Doctor Who: UnderworldRask1978-01-285.34
- The ProfessionalsD.C. Jack1977-12-307.647
- Mind Your LanguageCommissionaire1977-12-308.368
- TargetLewis1977-09-097.04
- The Naked Civil ServantClerkenwell Tough1975-12-176.743
- The SweeneyMyles1975-01-028.027
- PlayhouseFrank1974-03-137.01
- Doctor Who: Invasion of the DinosaursPeasant1974-02-166.86
- A Clockwork OrangeGeorgie1971-10-288.213,879
- UFOSHADO Operative1970-09-167.758
- ManhuntPrivate1970-01-026.84
- The Virgin SoldiersSoldier1969-10-146.814
- KilroyPete1965-03-140.00
- Doctor WhoRask1963-11-237.9701
- Doctor WhoPeasant1963-11-237.9701