James Marcus
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 23 June 1942 · Romford, Essex, England, UK
- Died
- 4 May 2020
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
Acting 17
- 2005Friends Reunited as Moody
- 1986London's Burning: The Movie as Sidney Tate
- 1986King of the Ghetto as Arthur
- 1985Number One as DC Fleming
- 1982Pocketful of Dreams as Frank
- 1981Bread or Blood as Kimber
- 1980Never Never Land as P.C. Stubbs
- 1980McVicar as Sewell
- 1978Let's Get Laid as Rusper
- 1978Doctor Who: Underworld as Rask
- 1978Watch That Space as Jim
- 1975The Naked Civil Servant as Clerkenwell Tough
- 1974Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as Peasant
- 1971Mates as John
- 1971A Clockwork Orange as Georgie
- 1969The Virgin Soldiers as Soldier
- 1965Kilroy as Pete
Directing 2
- 1989Tank Malling · director
- 1978Top Dog Rules Ok · director
Writing 1
- 1989Tank Malling · writer
crew 1
- 1978Top Dog Rules Ok · script
Editing 1
- 1978Top Dog Rules Ok · editor