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James Cossins (4 December 1933 – 12 February 1997) was an English actor. Born in Beckenham, Kent, he became widely recognised as the abrupt, bewildered Mr Walt in the Fawlty Towers episode "The Hotel Inspectors" and as Mr Watson, the frustrated Public Relations training course instructor, in an episode of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Cossins was born in Beckenham and educated at the City of London School. After serving in the Royal Air Force, he trained at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he won the silver medal in 1952. Cossins first appeared in repertory theatre and at the Nottingham Play…
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- Coronation Street (1960) as Mr. Soames
- Crown Court (1972) Cast
- Minder (1979) as Judge
- The Avengers (1961) as Henry
- Bergerac (1981) as Tuchel
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Henry
- No Hiding Place (1959) Cast
- The Sweeney (1975) as Colonel Rosier
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mr. Barge
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Tim Singleton
- Thriller (1973) as Kellet
- Murder Most Horrid (1991) as Sir Hugh Lotterby
- Van der Valk (1972) as Noordhoff
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Dr. Jervis
- Justice (1971) as Mr. Ritson
- Centre Play (1973) as Burret
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Landlord
- Churchill's People (1974) as William
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) as Colthorpe
- Fawlty Towers (1975) as Mr. Walt
- The Pallisers (1974) as Sergeant Bunfit
- Callan (1967) Cast
- Fall of Eagles (1974) as Count Josi Hoyos
- Gandhi (1982) as Brigadier
- Bless This House (1971) as Tom Williams
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Magistrate
- Citizen Smith (1977) as Court Judge
- The Good Life (1975) as Magistrate
- Shadows (1975) as Custodian
- Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973) Cast
- The First Great Train Robbery (1978) as Harranby
- The Likely Lads (1964) as Scoutmaster
- Londoners (1965) as The Interviewer
- Number 10 (1983) as Sir William Harcourt
- Call Me Mister (1986) Cast
- Sphinx (1981) as Lord Carnarvon
- Wuthering Heights (1970) as Mr. Linton
- The Ten Commandments (1971) as Tom
- Darling (1965) as Mr. Basildon
- Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) as Older Male Nurse
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Most-watched James Cossins films currently: The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), Gandhi (1982), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Sphinx (1981), Wuthering Heights (1970).
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Selected TV credits: Coronation Street (1960), Crown Court (1972), Minder (1979), The Avengers (1961), Bergerac (1981).
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