Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 21, 1915
Place of Birth:
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
James Cairncross was born on 21 December 1915 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Tom Jones (1963), Doctor Who (1963) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He died on 17 December 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Fool | Mr. Trott |
| 1974 | Slater's Day | Frogley |
| 1971 | Edna: The Inebriate Woman | Rogo at Charitable Institution |
| 1970 | Hamlet | Polonius |
| 1970 | Lay Down Your Arms | Julian |
| 1969 | Doctor Who: The Krotons | Beta |
| 1964 | Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror | Lemaitre |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Parson Supple |
| 1962 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Mr. Jones (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Van der Valk | Dr. Jagerman |
| 1972 | Crown Court | John Bray |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Briggs |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Coroner |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Prior |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Alonso |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Brewer Smith |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Lemaitre |
| 1962 | Suspense | Kite |
| 1961 | Jango | Graham |