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Acting

James Ottaway

Titles
16movies28TV shows
Career

Active from 1967 to 1984, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Big Deal
Big Deal
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Ottaway Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 2.9
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.2
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      28
      TypeAllTV shows28Movies16
      RoleAnyActing28
      ScoreAny60+70+80+
      DecadeAny1950s11960s61970s111980s51990s5
      GenreAnyDrama21Comedy10Crime8Action & Adventure4Mystery3War & Politics2Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Soap1
      Group by
      DecadesScores
      Newest firstOldest first

      1990s

      5 titles · average score 76
      Poster for Pie in the Sky

      TV show · as Jack Coverly

      GoodWatch70
      Poster for The Detectives

      TV show · as Old Gentleman

      Poster for As Time Goes By

      TV show · as Mr. Wellington

      GoodWatch77
      Poster for Keeping Up Appearances

      TV show · as Mr. Oxley

      GoodWatch82
      Poster for Jeeves and Wooster

      TV show · as Mr Burwash

      1980s

      5 titles · average score 77
      GoodWatch83
      Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot

      TV show · as Mr. Russell

      Poster for The Paradise Club

      TV show · as Syd Mellors

      Poster for Casualty

      TV show · as Edwin Palmer

      GoodWatch74
      Poster for Big Deal

      TV show · as Tommy

      1970s

      11 titles · average score 72
      GoodWatch73
      Poster for Minder

      TV show · as Percy / Vickery

      GoodWatch68
      Poster for Quatermass

      TV show · as Arthur

      GoodWatch80
      Poster for All Creatures Great and Small

      TV show · as Pub Customer / Dick Fawcett

      GoodWatch80
      Poster for Secret Army

      TV show · as Priest

      Poster for The Sunday Drama

      TV show · as Geoffrey

      GoodWatch79
      Poster for The Sweeney

      TV show · as Uncle Billy

      GoodWatch64
      Poster for Crown Court

      TV show · as Mr. Prendergast / Joseph Pearson

      GoodWatch61
      Poster for The Protectors

      TV show · as Bradley

      Poster for Justice

      TV show · as County Court Judge

      GoodWatch76
      Poster for Up Pompeii!

      TV show · as Scrophulus

      1960s

      6 titles · average score 69
      Poster for Dad's Army

      TV show · as Parliament Member

      Poster for The Fellows

      TV show · as Thomas Anthem

      GoodWatch60
      Poster for BBC Play of the Month

      TV show · as Belobotnikov

      GoodWatch75
      Poster for Gideon's Way

      TV show · as Sideman

      Poster for Victoria Regina

      TV show · as Mr. Richards

      GoodWatch74
      Poster for The Saint

      TV show · as Dr. Cranston

      1950s

      1 title
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