
Acting · Romford, Essex, England, UK · Born June 23, 1942
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.
MovieFriends Reunited
2005
as Moody
TVHeartbeat
1992
as Clive Loxton
Dodgem
1991
as Tucker
TVThe Chief
1990
as DS Primm
MovieLondon's Burning: The Movie
1986
as Sidney Tate
MovieKing of the Ghetto
1986
as Arthur
TVKing of the Ghetto
1986
as Arthur
TVLovejoy
1986
as Tommy
MovieNumber One
1985
as DC Fleming
TVMr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
as Police Mechanic
TVJane Eyre
1983
as John
MoviePocketful of Dreams
1982
as Frank
MovieBread or Blood
1981
as Kimber
MovieNever Never Land
1980
as P.C. Stubbs
MovieMcVicar
1980
as Sewell
TVThe Old Curiosity Shop
1979
as George
TVMinder
1979
as Bertie
TVTerry and June
1979
as Bleeker
TVShoestring
1979
as PO Peachey
MovieLet's Get Laid
1978
as Rusper
MovieDoctor Who: Underworld
1978
as Rask
MovieWatch That Space
1978
as Jim
TVThe Professionals
1977
as D.C. Jack
TVMind Your Language
1977
as Commissionaire
TVTarget
1977
as Lewis
MovieThe Naked Civil Servant
1975
as Clerkenwell Tough
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as Myles
TVPlayhouse
1974
as Frank
MovieDoctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
as Peasant
MovieMates
1971
as John
MovieA Clockwork Orange
1971
as Georgie
TVUFO
1970
as SHADO Operative
TVManhunt
1970
as Private
MovieThe Virgin Soldiers
1969
as Soldier
MovieKilroy
1965
as Pete
TVDoctor Who
1963
as Rask