Acting
James Marcus
EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
23 June 1942
Died
4 May 2020 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Romford, Essex, England, UK
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
Filmography
Tank Malling
Director, Writer
London's Burning: The Movie
as Sidney Tate
Number One
as DC Fleming
Bread or Blood
as Kimber
McVicar
as Sewell
Never Never Land
as P.C. Stubbs
Let's Get Laid
as Rusper
Top Dog Rules Ok
1978
Top Dog Rules Ok
Director, Script, Editor
The Naked Civil Servant
as Clerkenwell Tough
A Clockwork Orange
as Georgie
Mates
as John
The Virgin Soldiers
as Soldier
Kilroy
as Pete