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James Donald (18 May 1917 – 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. [1] Tall and thin, he specialised in playing authority figures, particularly military doctors. [2]
Scottish-born actor James Donald was born in Aberdeen on May 18, 1917, and took his first professional stage bow some time in the late 30s. He finally attained a degree of stardom in 1943 for his sterling performance in Noël Coward's "Present Laughter", which starred Coward himself.
Aug 16, 1993 · James Donald, a British stage, screen and television actor known for his film portrayals of military officers, died on Aug. 3 at his home in Wiltshire in southwestern England, the British press...
James Donald. Actor: The Great Escape. Scottish-born actor James Donald was born in Aberdeen on May 18, 1917, and took his first professional stage bow some time in the late 30s.
Aug 3, 1993 · James Donald (18 May 1917 - 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and gaunt, he specialised in playing authority figures; military officers, doctors or scientists. Donald was born in Aberdeen, and made his first professional stage appearance sometime in the late-1930s, having been educated at Rossall School on Lancashire's Fylde ...
Aug 15, 1993 · James Robert MacGeorge Donald, actor: born Aberdeen 18 May 1917; married; died West Tytherley, Wiltshire 3 August 1993. BEFORE the post-war cinema took him under its wing, James Donald had...
Aug 18, 1993 · James Donald, 76, British actor best remembered for his role as the sympathetic doctor in David Lean’s “The Bridge on the River Kwai,” died Aug. 3 in Wiltshire, England, of stomach cancer.
James Donald. Highest Rated: 100% The Way Ahead (1944) Lowest Rated: 50% The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) Birthday: May 18, 1917. Birthplace: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. The film...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Donald (18 May 1917 - 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and gaunt, he specialised in playing authority figures; military officers, doctors or scientists.
This site is dedicated to James Donald, the tall, dark and handsome actor. The scottish stage actor was an star from the "Golden Age of British Cinema". He is best known as Major Clipton in "The Bridge on the River Kwai", Egbert in "The Vikings", Group Captain Ramsey in "The Great Escape" and Prof. Mathew Roney in "Quatermass and the Pit".
