Portrait of Robert James

Acting

Robert James

Career

Active from 1958 to 1982, busiest in 1964 and 1965 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert James Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    90
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    5 titles · average score 65
    The Crow Road
    The Crow Road (1996)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Blawke

    On Dangerous Ground
    On Dangerous Ground (1996)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Jack Tanner

    Cold Comfort Farm
    Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Mr. McKnag

    Century Falls
    Century Falls (1993)

    TV show · as Dr Josiah Naismith

    Soft Top Hard Shoulder
    Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Campbell

    1980s

    15 titles · average score 69
    Shadow of the Noose
    Shadow of the Noose (1989)

    TV show · as William Wood

    First Among Equals
    First Among Equals (1986)

    TV show · as Hugh McKenzie

    A Woman of Substance
    A Woman of Substance (1985)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Mr Ainsley (uncredited)

    Blake's 7: The Beginning
    Blake's 7: The Beginning (1985)

    as Ven Glynd

    Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
    Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Father Ambrey/Packard

    The Master of Ballantrae
    The Master of Ballantrae (1984)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Macconnochie

    Taggart
    Taggart (1983)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Robert Menzies

    Jane Eyre
    Jane Eyre (1983)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Brocklehurst

    Shackleton
    Shackleton (1983)

    TV show · as Sir John Scott-Keltie

    John Diamond
    John Diamond (1981)

    as David Jones

    Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
    Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Ramsay Macdonald (uncredited) / Ramsay Macdonald

    House on the Hill
    House on the Hill (1981)

    TV show · as John Cooper

    1970s

    24 titles · average score 71
    Blake's 7
    Blake's 7 (1978)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Ven Glynd

    Nicholas Nickleby
    Nicholas Nickleby (1977)

    TV show · as Newman Noggs

    The Professionals
    The Professionals (1977)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Cusak / David Merlin

    Robin's Nest
    Robin's Nest (1977)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Doctor

    Rumpole of the Bailey
    Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Dr. McAndrew

    Playhouse
    Playhouse (1974)

    TV show · as Mr. Argent

    Father Brown
    Father Brown (1974)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Doctor Wynn

    Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
    Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Mr. Granger

    Crown Court
    Crown Court (1972)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as John Ferris

    Play for Today
    Play for Today (1970)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Spence - Celia

    Doomwatch
    Doomwatch (1970)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Barker

    The Six Wives of Henry VIII
    The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Robert Barnes

    1960s

    37 titles · average score 73
    The Love Bug
    The Love Bug (1968)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Driver

    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne (1965)

    as Denzil Trafford

    Thirteen to Centaurus
    Thirteen to Centaurus (1965)

    as Dr. Kersh

    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

    TV show · as Scott / Ellis

    The Wednesday Play
    The Wednesday Play (1964)

    TV show · as Denzil Trafford / Dr. Gossard

    Smuggler's Bay
    Smuggler's Bay (1964)

    TV show · as Mr. Glennie

    Theatre 625
    Theatre 625 (1964)

    TV show · as Latimer / Assesseur

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Man (uncredited) / High Priest

    Z-Cars
    Z-Cars (1962)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show

    Steptoe and Son
    Steptoe and Son (1962)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Doctor

    Dr. Finlay's Casebook
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)

    TV show · as Gibson / Mr. Gibson

    The Avengers
    The Avengers (1961)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show · as Ronnie Vance (uncredited) / Ronnie Vance

    1950s

    9 titles · average score 73
    No Hiding Place
    No Hiding Place (1959)

    TV show · as Dr. Kelleher / Mr. McPherson

    The Bridal Path
    The Bridal Path (1959)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Inspector

    After the Show
    After the Show (1959)

    as Victor Liebig

    I Can Destroy the Sun
    I Can Destroy the Sun (1958)

    as James Cartright

    When We Are Married
    When We Are Married (1957)

    as The Rev. Clement Mercer

    Around the World in 80 Days
    Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Extra (uncredited)

    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Saud Martin / Victor Liebig

    The Wonderful World of Disney
    The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show · as Driver

    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show · as Macconochie