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Acting
Robert James
Robert James is best known for Doctor Who, The Avengers, Blake's 7 and The Professionals. Robert James was born on March 28, 1924. Robert James died on July 31, 2004 at the age of 80.
- Born
- March 28, 1924
- Place of birth
- Paisley, Scotland, UK
- Died
- July 31, 2004 (80 years old)
Known for
Filmography
- 1996The Crow RoadBlawke
- 1993Century FallsDr Josiah Naismith
- 1989Shadow of the NooseWilliam Wood
- 1986First Among EqualsHugh McKenzie
- 1985A Woman of SubstanceMr Ainsley (uncredited)
- 1984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseFather Ambrey/Packard
- 1983ShackletonSir John Scott-Keltie
- 1983TaggartRobert Menzies
- 1983Jane EyreBrocklehurst
- 1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsRamsay Macdonald
- 1981House on the HillJohn Cooper
- 1979KidnappedScougal
- 1979IkeCapt. Burns
- 1978Blake's 7
- 1977Nicholas NicklebyNewman Noggs
- 1977The ProfessionalsDavid Merlin
- 1977Robin's NestDoctor
- 1975Rumpole of the BaileyDr. McAndrew
- 1975Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red HerringsSir Maxwell Jamieson
- 1974PlayhouseMr. Argent
- 1974Father BrownDoctor Wynn
- 1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesMr. Granger
- 1972Crown CourtJohn Ferris
- 1972The AdventurerAuctioneer
- 1970DoomwatchBarker
- 1970The Six Wives of Henry VIIIRobert Barnes
- 1970Play for TodaySpence - Celia
- 1970Big BrotherBeverley Payne
- 1969Sinister StreetDickie Prescott
- 1969CounterstrikePythian
- 1968The ExpertDr Mitchell
- 1968Late Night HorrorRedvale
- 1967SanctuaryMonsignor
- 1967Boy Meets GirlDoctor
- 1966Mystery and ImaginationCarmaignac
- 1965The TroubleshootersAlastair McFee
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreEllis
- 1965Out of the UnknownDr. Kersh
- 1964Theatre 625Bishop
- 1964DetectiveChief Inspector Blount
- 1964The Wednesday PlayDenzil Trafford
- 1964Smuggler's BayMr. Glennie
- 1964Rupert of HentzauJames
- 1963Doctor WhoLesterson
- 1963Sergeant CorkDoctor Stuart
- 1963Secret Beneath the SeaProfessor Gordon
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1962The Scales of JusticeMr. Durrant
- 1962SuspenseJohnson
- 1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookGibson
- 1962Studio 4Eustace Willoughby Wallis
- 1962Steptoe and SonDoctor
- 1962Masters of VenusStewart
- 1961The AvengersMerlin
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayDavid Wylie
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1956Armchair TheatreVictor Liebig
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyDriver
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameMacconochie
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Robert James been in?
Robert James is best known for Doctor Who, The Avengers, Blake's 7 and The Professionals.
When was Robert James born?
Robert James was born on March 28, 1924. (Paisley, Scotland, UK )
How old is Robert James?
Robert James died on July 31, 2004 at the age of 80.
Updated: November 5, 2026 ·