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James Saxon
Acting
Born: April 6, 1954
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
Biography
William James Smyth, better known by his stage name James Saxon, was an English television and theatre character actor. He began his career in British television productions in the early 1980s, and as the decade progressed he became an in-demand charismatic support actor. He died aged 49 on 2nd July 2003.
Known For

Les Misérables
as Chabouillet

A Prayer for the Dying
as Ellerman

Poldark
as Prince Regent

Biggles
as Bertie

The Prince and the Pauper
as Father Abbot

The Nesting
as Earl

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
as Oscar

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Johnson

Smack and Thistle
as Wilks

Twelfth Night, or What You Will
as Sir Toby Belch