James Marcus

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1942-06-23

Deathday 2020-05-04 (77 years old)

Place of Birth Romford, Essex, England, UK

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

Actor

1992
Heartbeat

as Clive Loxton

1991
Dodgem

as Tucker

1986
1986
1986
Lovejoy

as Tommy

1985
Number One

as DC Fleming

1983
Jane Eyre

as John

1982
1981
Bread or Blood

as Kimber

1980
Never Never Land

as P.C. Stubbs

1980
McVicar

as Sewell

1979
Minder

as Bertie

1979
Minder

as Phil

1979
Minder

as Morrie

1979
Terry and June

as Bleeker

1978
1977
The Professionals

as D.C. Jack

1975
The Naked Civil Servant

as Clerkenwell Tough

1975
The Sweeney

as Myles

1971
1971
Mates

as John

1970
UFO

as SHADO Operative

1970
Manhunt

as Private

1969
1965
Kilroy

as Pete

1963
Doctor Who

as Rask

1963
Doctor Who

as Peasant

Director

1989
Tank Malling

as Director

1978
Top Dog Rules Ok

as Director

Crew

1978

Editor

1978

Writer

1989
Tank Malling

as Writer