James Marcus

Career timeline

1. 1942 · Born

   Born in Romford, Essex, England, UK

2. 1963 · Screen debut

   Doctor Who (TV)

3. 1971 · Breakthrough

   A Clockwork Orange (Movie)

4. 1978 · Directing debut

   Top Dog Rules Ok (Movie)

5. 1989 · Writing debut

   Tank Malling (Movie)

6. 2005 · Latest release

   Friends Reunited (Movie)

7. 2020 · Died

   May 4, 2020

Career in numbers

3 1960s

20 1970s

11 1980s

3 1990s

1 2000s

• Drama28
• Crime9
• Comedy9
• Action & Adventure5
• Tv Movie5
• Family3

Highest-rated title Mind Your Language 1977 8.2 Most popular title A Clockwork Orange 1971 8.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside James Marcus in our catalogue.

Anthony Read

5 titles together

Bob Baker

4 titles together

Michael Armstrong

2 titles together

Peter Benson

2 titles together

Ian Sharp

2 titles together

Eric Deacon

2 titles together

Malcolm Tierney

2 titles together

Robert Holmes

2 titles together

Martin Shaw

2 titles together

Dennis Waterman

2 titles together

1. 2005 Friends Reunited as Moody Movie
2. 1992 Heartbeat as Clive Loxton 7.1 TV
3. 1991 Dodgem as Tucker TV
4. 1990 The Chief as DS Primm TV
5. 1986 London's Burning: The Movie as Sidney Tate Movie
6. 1986 King of the Ghetto as Arthur TV
7. 1986 Lovejoy as Tommy 7.4 TV
8. 1985 Number One as DC Fleming Movie
9. 1984 Mr. Palfrey of Westminster as Police Mechanic TV
10. 1983 Jane Eyre as John 7.1 TV
11. 1982 Pocketful of Dreams as Frank Movie
12. 1981 Bread or Blood as Kimber Movie
13. 1980 Never Never Land as P.C. Stubbs Movie
14. 1980 McVicar as Sewell 6.5 Movie
15. 1979 The Old Curiosity Shop as George TV
16. 1979 Minder as Bertie 7.2 TV
17. 1979 Terry and June as Bleeker TV
18. 1979 Shoestring as PO Peachey TV
19. 1978 Let's Get Laid as Rusper Movie
20. 1978 Doctor Who: Underworld as Rask Movie
21. 1978 Watch That Space as Jim Movie
22. 1977 The Professionals as D.C. Jack 7.6 TV
23. 1977 Mind Your Language as Commissionaire 8.2 TV
24. 1977 Target as Lewis TV
25. 1975 The Naked Civil Servant as Clerkenwell Tough 6.7 Movie
26. 1975 The Sweeney as Myles 8.1 TV
27. 1974 Playhouse as Frank TV
28. 1974 Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs as Peasant Movie
29. 1973 Oranges and Lemons as Dave TV
30. 1971 Mates as John Movie
31. 1971 A Clockwork Orange as Georgie 8.2 Movie
32. 1970 UFO as SHADO Operative 7.7 TV
33. 1970 Manhunt as Private TV
34. 1969 The Virgin Soldiers as Soldier Movie
35. 1965 Kilroy as Pete Movie
36. 1963 Doctor Who as Rask 7.9 TV

1. 1989 Tank Malling Movie
2. 1978 Top Dog Rules Ok Movie

1. 1978 Top Dog Rules Ok Movie

1. 1989 Tank Malling Movie

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