Quick Facts
Born:
1969-01-28
Birthplace:
Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Credits:
16 Total Roles
Richard James
Acting
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Biography
Richard James is a seasoned actor renowned for his diverse roles in television and film. Trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where he won the Newton Blick Award, he has appeared in notable children’s series like The Mysti Show, Sir Gadabout: The Worst Knight In The Land, and MI High. His film credits include Great Expectations alongside Helena Bonham Carter, A Bunch Of Amateurs with Burt Reynolds, and The Wolf Man.
In addition to his screen work, Richard has performed in numerous stage productions, including The Hound Of The Baskervilles and the Olivier-nominated Gangsta Granny. He has also lent his voice to characters in Big Finish Productions’ Doctor Who audio dramas.
Richard’s presence is also felt in the fan community through his participation in conventions and special events. In 2014, he was a featured guest at The Cons - Chippenham Sci-Fi & Comic Con, an event produced by CKDS Radio, which you can find more about here: https://ckdsradio.4up.eu/. Fans can explore more of his work and appearances on platforms like 8kflikz, where his contributions to sci-fi and fan conventions continue to be celebrated: https://8kflikz.com/home/search?search=ckds.
In addition to his screen work, Richard has performed in numerous stage productions, including The Hound Of The Baskervilles and the Olivier-nominated Gangsta Granny. He has also lent his voice to characters in Big Finish Productions’ Doctor Who audio dramas.
Richard’s presence is also felt in the fan community through his participation in conventions and special events. In 2014, he was a featured guest at The Cons - Chippenham Sci-Fi & Comic Con, an event produced by CKDS Radio, which you can find more about here: https://ckdsradio.4up.eu/. Fans can explore more of his work and appearances on platforms like 8kflikz, where his contributions to sci-fi and fan conventions continue to be celebrated: https://8kflikz.com/home/search?search=ckds.
Known For
Penelope
New Card Dealer
Great Expectations
Raymond
Foster
Doctor
Miss Scarlet
Mr. Salisbury
The Wind in the Willows
Geoffrey Weasel and Mole's Clock
M.I. High
George Bland
Space Precinct
Officer Hubble Orrin
Space Precinct
Coe Barner
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Captain Scarlet: The Call to Arms MOVIE | Spectrum Base Announcer |
| 2020 | Miss Scarlet TV | Mr. Salisbury |
| 2012 | Great Expectations MOVIE | Raymond |
| 2011 | Foster MOVIE | Doctor |
| 2008 | Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story MOVIE | TV Journalist |
| 2007 | Penelope MOVIE | New Card Dealer |
| 2007 | M.I. High TV | George Bland |
| 2005 | Living It TV | Stuart |
| 2001 | All Forgotten MOVIE | Monsieur Dolsky |
| 1999 | My Parents Are Aliens TV | Neil |