James Marcus
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 23, 1942
- Died
- May 4, 2020
- Birthplace
- Romford, Essex, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Friends Reunited 2005
as Moody
Tank Malling 1989
Director, Writer
London's Burning: The Movie 1986
as Sidney Tate
Number One 1985
as DC Fleming
Pocketful of Dreams 1982
as Frank
Bread or Blood 1981
as Kimber
Never Never Land 1980
as P.C. Stubbs
McVicar 1980
as Sewell
Let's Get Laid 1978
as Rusper
Doctor Who: Underworld 1978
as Rask
- Top Dog Rules Ok
Top Dog Rules Ok 1978
Script, Editor, Director
Watch That Space 1978
as Jim
The Naked Civil Servant 1975
as Clerkenwell Tough
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs 1974
as Peasant
Mates 1971
as John
A Clockwork Orange 1971
as Georgie
The Virgin Soldiers 1969
as Soldier
Kilroy 1965
as Pete
Credits from TMDB.