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Claire Cox is a British actress. Her television appearances include acclaimed series The Last Salute, Fresh Meat, Spooks, Wallander and Jamestown for Sky.
Claire Cox. Actress: Luther. Claire Cox was born in Peterborough in the U.K. She studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama, London. She is known for Sky 1's Jamestown (2017) Fresh Meat ( 2016) Poirot (2013) Wallander (2010) Spooks (2007) Luther, Shooting Fish.
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- James Stacy’s Dreams of Stardom
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Actor James Stacy was born Maurice William Elias on December 23, 1936, in Los Angeles. The second child of three siblings, he grew up in a multicultural, working-class family. His father, Louie, was of Lebanese descent and worked diligently as a bookmaker. His American-born mother, Lois, was of Irish-Scottish descent and made a living as a waitress...
Stacy’s first gig was starring in a Pepsi-Cola commercial. By the late 1950s, Stacy had secured but a few roles as an extra on TV shows like Highway Patrol and Sayonara. Stacy was doing reasonably well for a newcomer in the industry, and his first regular TV appearance was on the 1956 family sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, playing Ricky...
In September 1973, Stacy took his then-girlfriend Claire Cox out for a spin on his motorcycle, driving up Benedict Canyon Road in Hollywood. But what was supposed to be an idyllic ride turned into a nightmare within a split second after a car crashed into the actor’s bike. Stacy miraculously survived but lost both his left arm and his left leg. Cox...
Despite appearances, Stacy had difficulties adjusting on set. He butted heads with everyone in the cast and crew, including his co-star Barbara Hershey, who was supposed to be his character’s love interest. Stacy recalledhis outbursts during shooting: Co-star Lee Majors, who had helped Stacy to secure the role in the first place, was able to convin...
James Stacy’s life continued its downward spiral. Five years after his retirement in 1991, he was arrested for molesting the 11-year-old daughter of a friend. According to a Los Angeles Times report, the young girl reported the incident to her mother after the actor had invited her to his home in Ojai, California, for a swim and fondled her genital...
James Stacy also has a connection to an upcoming feature film. At the time of the horrendous Manson Family killing spree in 1969, James Stacy’s ex-wife, Connie Stevens, lived not too far from the house where the starlet Sharon Tate and four others Hollywood socialites including coffee heiress Abigail Folger and celebrity hairstylist Jay Sebringwere...
James Stacy was a popular Western TV star in the 1960s, but his life changed after a tragic motorcycle accident that killed his girlfriend Claire Cox and left him a double-amputee. He later faced a child molestation conviction and faded into obscurity.
Nov 17, 2021 · 70s TV actor James Stacy was involved in a tragic motorcycle accident that caused him to lose his arm and his then-girlfriend, Claire Cox
Claire Cox is a British actress born in 1975. She has appeared in various TV shows and movies, such as Luther, Wallander, Agatha Raisin, and The Ipcress File.
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Claire Cox is a British actress who has appeared in various movies and TV shows, such as The Ipcress File, Agatha Raisin, and Jamestown. Browse her full filmography, biography, photos, and videos on IMDb.
Claire Cox inhabits the grief-shadowed lives of her protagonists, alcoholic Linda and her two radically different daughters, Mara and Shannon, with lucid precision. This is a stellar, and haunting, debut."—
