
James Donald
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday18 May 1917
Died3 August 1993 (age 76)
Place of birthAberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Known credits43
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Donald (18 May 1917 - 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and gaunt, he specialised in playing authority figures; military officers, doctors or scientists. Donald was born in Aberdeen, and made his first professional stage appearance sometime in the late-1930s, having been educated at Rossall School on Lancashire's Fylde coast. During World War II he appeared in minor roles in such propaganda classics as In Which We Serve (1942), Went the Day Well? (1942) and The Way Ahead (1944), and he played Mr. Winkle in the 1952 film version of The Pickw…

Doc in the Box
2015 · Crabs Guy

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 · Dr. Mathew Roney (archive footage)

The Big Sleep
1978 · Inspector Gregory

Conduct Unbecoming
1975 · The Doctor

David Copperfield
1969 · Mr. Murdstone

Destiny of a Spy
1969 · Sir Martin Rolfe

The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969 · King Carlos

Hannibal Brooks
1969 · Padre

Quatermass and the Pit
1967 · Dr. Mathew Roney

The Jokers
1967 · Col. Gurney-Simms

Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 · Maj. Safir

King Rat
1965 · Dr. Kennedy
Thursday Theatre
1964 · Edward Chamberlayne
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

The Great Escape
1963 · Ramsey 'The SBO'

Pygmalion
1963 · Henry Higgins

Victoria Regina
1961 · Prince Albert

Ben Casey
1961

The Citadel
1960 · Dr. Andrew Manson

Third Man on the Mountain
1959 · Franz Lerner

Perilous Assignment
1959 · Self

Play of the Week
1959 · Priest

The Vikings
1958 · Lord Egbert

The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 · Maj. Clipton

DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Sydney Carton

Lust for Life
1956 · Theo van Gogh

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Harry Pope

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Mark Cavendish

Beau Brummell
1954 · Lord Edwin Mercer

The Net
1953 · Michael Heathley

The Pickwick Papers
1952 · Nathaniel Winkle

Gift Horse
1952 · Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1

Brandy for the Parson
1952 · Bill Harper

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Prince Albert

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Henry Higgins

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Warwick

White Corridors
1951 · Neil Marriner

Cage of Gold
1950 · Alan

Trottie True
1949 · Lord Digby Langdon

Edward, My Son
1949 · Bronton

The Small Voice
1948 · Murray Byrne

Broken Journey
1948 · Bill Haverton

The Way Ahead
1944 · Pvt. Evans Lloyd

San Demetrio London
1943 · Gunnery Officer - H.M.S. Jervis Bay

In Which We Serve
1942 · Doc

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 · (uncredited)
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