William James Smyth, better known by his stage name James Saxon, was an English television and theatre character actor. He began his career in British television productions in the early 1980s, and as the decade progressed he became an in-demand charismatic support actor. He died aged 49 on 2nd July 2003.
Biggles
As Bertie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
As Dr. Johnson
Poldark
As Prince Regent
Smack and Thistle
As Wilks
Family Ties Vacation
As Luther Broder
Les Misérables
As Chabouillet
England, My England
As Vyner
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
As Sir Toby Belch
The Nesting
As Earl
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
As Oscar
The Prince and the Pauper
As Father Abbot
A Prayer for the Dying
As Ellerman
McCallum
Murder Most Horrid
As Young Adams
Doctor Who
As Oscar Botcherby
Tales from the Crypt
As Evelyn Amberson
A Touch of Frost
Brush Strokes
As Phillip Crane
Between the Lines
Lovejoy
As Dr. Julian Sadler
Brass
Maigret
We'll Meet Again
Minder
As Harry
Time Riders
As Lord Chalmerston
Vanity Fair
As Joseph 'Jos' Sedley
Agatha Christie's Poirot
As Reggie Dyer
The Paradise Club
As DI Fairweather
The New Statesman
As Victor Crosby
Soldier Soldier
As WO George Simms