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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

84

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-09-29

Day of Death

1998-01-18 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Also Known As

James Villiers

Biography

Known For

Acting

For Your Eyes Only

1981

For Your Eyes Only

as

Tanner

Murder at the Gallop

1963

Murder at the Gallop

as

Michael Shane

Scandal

1989

Scandal

as

Conservative M.P.

The Music Machine

1979

The Music Machine

as

Hector Woodville

Mountains of the Moon

1990

Mountains of the Moon

as

Lord Oliphant

King Ralph

1991

King Ralph

as

Prime Minister Jeffrey Hale

Otley

1969

Otley

as

Hendrickson

The Alphabet Murders

1965

The Alphabet Murders

as

Franklin

Repulsion

1965

Repulsion

as

John

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1982

The Scarlet Pimpernel

as

Baron de Batz

Asylum

1972

Asylum

as

George

Some Girls Do

1969

Some Girls Do

as

Carl Petersen

Joseph Andrews

1977

Joseph Andrews

as

Mr. Booby

The Willows in Winter

1996

The Willows in Winter

as

Magistrate

The Wrong Box

1966

The Wrong Box

as

Sydney Whitcombe Sykes

The Nanny

1965

The Nanny

as

Bill Fane

Living Image

1963

Living Image

as

Blackle

The Damned

1962

The Damned

as

Captain Gregory

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

1972

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

as

Uncle Bertie (Albert)

Girl in the Headlines

1963

Girl in the Headlines

as

David Dane

Saint Jack

1979

Saint Jack

as

Frogget

Eva

1962

Eva

as

Alan McCormick - a Screenwriter

King and Country

1964

King and Country

as

Capt. Midgley

Late Night Final

1954

Late Night Final

as

Lab Assistant (uncredited)

The Wind in the Willows

1995

The Wind in the Willows

as

Magistrate (voice)

E=MC²

1996

E=MC²

as

Dr. James Mallinson

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

1973

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

as

Parsley-Freck

The Ruling Class

1972

The Ruling Class

as

Dinsdale

Uncovered

1994

Uncovered

as

Montegrifo

Clue of the New Pin

1961

Clue of the New Pin

as

Tab Holland

Spectre

1977

Spectre

as

Sir Geoffrey Cyon

The Siege of Manchester

1965

The Siege of Manchester

as

Lord Strange

Best Ever Bond

2002

Best Ever Bond

as

Tanner (archive footage) (uncredited)

You Must Be Joking

1965

You Must Be Joking

as

Bill Simpson

The Marquise

1980

The Marquise

as

Duke Esteban

The Touchables

1968

The Touchables

as

Twyning

Father's Help

1971

Father's Help

as

Billy

The Millionairess

1972

The Millionairess

as

Alastair Fitzfassenden

Unity

1981

Unity

as

Hilary Martin

Scandal

1989

Scandal

as

Tory MP

Let Him Have It

1991

Let Him Have It

as

Cassels

The Tichborne Claimant

1998

The Tichborne Claimant

as

Uncle Henry

Pygmalion

1973

Pygmalion

as

Father Came Too!

1964

Father Came Too!

as

Benzil Bulstrode

Half a Sixpence

1967

Half a Sixpence

as

Hubert

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

2018

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

as

Himself (Archive)

Carry On Sergeant

1958

Carry On Sergeant

as

Seventh Recruit

Thriller

Thriller

as

Paul

The Avengers

The Avengers

as

Simon Trent

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as

Lord Cantlemere

The Saint

The Saint

as

Inspector Pryor

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

as

Lionel Beckwith

Festival

Festival

as

Willy

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Alastair Fitzfassenden

Fortunes of War

Fortunes of War

as

Inchcape

House of Cards

House of Cards

as

Charles Collingridge

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Professor Henry Higgins

Sword of Honour

Sword of Honour

as

Ian Kilbannock

Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin

as

Lord Fordingham

Production

Crew

Directing