Where to watch Oscar James in the UK
Find every Oscar James film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 May 2026.
Oscar James (born 25 July 1942) is a Trinidadian actor, who is based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his role in EastEnders as Tony Carpenter, for over two years. James resides in north London. James was born in Trinidad, and had a poor upbringing. He came to the United Kingdom in the 1950s. He initially worked as a taxi driver, a dish-washer and also a gymnast, but he always had aspirations to be an entertainer and followed his dream by becoming an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- EastEnders (1985) Cast
- Minder (1979) as Dave
- Casualty (1986) as Franklyn Ashford
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as William - Fisherman
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- The Professionals (1977) as Topaz
- UFO (1970) as Plain Clothes Officer
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) as Shopkeeper
- The Expert (1968) as Solomon Kingsley
- Return of the Saint (1978) as Mombasa
- Lovejoy (1986) as Duke Garvey
- Harry Hill's TV Burp (2002) Cast
- Shoestring (1979) as Duke Winsor
- The Gentle Touch (1980) Cast
- Till Death Us Do Part (1966) as Policeman
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Jack Fitzjohn
- Afterlife (2005) Cast
- Carry On Laughing (1975) as Black Knight
- 1990 (1977) Cast
- If Only (2004) as Superintendent
- Out (1978) as Bernie Machen
- Crocodile Shoes (1994) Cast
- The Line of Beauty (2006) as Brentford
- Darling (1965) as Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)
- Surgical Spirit (1989) as Mr. Worrell
- Bottle Boys (1984) as Joe Phillips
- Water (1985) as Miguel
- Ghosts (1995) as PCO Messiter
- Hardware (1990) as Chief
- The Fosters (1976) as Erroll
- The Crust (2005) as Bernard
- Jaguar Lives! (1979) as Collins
- Pressure (1976) as Colin
- Never Mention Murder (1965) as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
- All the Right Noises (1970) as Guard
- Last Night at the Alamo (1984) as Dub
- Gumshoe (1971) as Danny Azinge
- Student Bodies (1981) as Football Coach
- Oh Happy Day (2007) as Storekeeper
- My Kingdom (2001) as Desmond
- Carry On Up the Jungle (1970) as Nosha Warrior (uncredited)
- Shoot the Messenger (2006) as Rodney Pascale
- Deadmeat (2007) as Detective Peters
- Peter Pan (1976) as Pirate #1
- Three Kinds of Heat (1987) as Unle Joe
- Dummy (1977) Cast
- The Final Passage (1996) as Earl
- Black Joy (1977) as Jomo
- The Breaking of Bumbo (1970) as 2nd Student
- Naked Evil (1966) as Dupree
- U.S. Seals (2000) as Wilkins
- Elmina’s Kitchen (2004) as Baygee
- Victims of Apartheid (1978) as Obed
- Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts (1994) as Martin's father
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What are Oscar James's most popular films?
Most-watched Oscar James films currently: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), If Only (2004), Darling (1965), Water (1985), Hardware (1990).
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Selected TV credits: EastEnders (1985), Minder (1979), Casualty (1986), Tales of the Unexpected (1979), The Bill (1984).
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