James Marcus
Biography
James Marcus was a British actor. His first appearance on TV was the BBC show Hello, Good Evening and Welcome (1968). He is best known for his performance as Georgie, one of the droogs in Stanley Kubrick's controversial film A Clockwork Orange (1971) and for playing the lead role of station chief Sidney Tate in the 1986 TV movie and the subsequent first three seasons of ITV drama London's Burning from 1988 to 1990. In 1989, Marcus wrote and directed the movie Tank Malling starring Ray Winstone and Amanda Donohoe. In August 2024, the actors union Equity announced that Marcus had passed away. It later transpired that he had died some four years previously on 4th May, 2020.
Known For
All Movies (17)
- Friends Reunited2005 · as Moody
- London's Burning: The Movie1986 · as Sidney Tate
- King of the Ghetto1986 · as Arthur
- Number One1985 · as DC Fleming
- Pocketful of Dreams1982 · as Frank
- Bread or Blood1981 · as Kimber
- Never Never Land1980 · as P.C. Stubbs
- McVicar1980 · as Sewell
- Let's Get Laid1978 · as Rusper
- Doctor Who: Underworld1978 · as Rask
- Watch That Space1978 · as Jim
- The Naked Civil Servant1975 · as Clerkenwell Tough
- Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs1974 · as Peasant
- Mates1971 · as John
- A Clockwork Orange1971 · as Georgie
- The Virgin Soldiers1969 · as Soldier
- Kilroy1965 · as Pete
All TV Shows (22)
- Heartbeat1992 · as Clive Loxton
- Dodgem1991 · as Tucker
- The Chief1990 · as DS Primm
- King of the Ghetto1986 · as Arthur
- Lovejoy1986 · as Tommy
- Mr. Palfrey of Westminster1984 · as Police Mechanic
- Jane Eyre1983 · as John
- The Old Curiosity Shop1979 · as George
- Minder1979 · as Bertie
- Minder1979 · as Phil
- Minder1979 · as Morrie
- Terry and June1979 · as Bleeker
- Shoestring1979 · as PO Peachey
- The Professionals1977 · as D.C. Jack
- Mind Your Language1977 · as Commissionaire
- Target1977 · as Lewis
- The Sweeney1975 · as Myles
- Playhouse1974 · as Frank
- UFO1970 · as SHADO Operative
- Manhunt1970 · as Private
- Doctor Who1963 · as Rask
- Doctor Who1963 · as Peasant