James Robertson Justice

Deceased · Born: Jun 15, 1907 · Died: Jul 2, 1975

Personal Details

Born Jun 15, 1907 Lewisham, London, England, UK

Spouse

Irene von Meyendorff
( Jun 29, 1975 to Jul 2, 1975 )
Dillys Ethel Hayden
( Feb 13, 1941 to Nov 1, 1968 )

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a popular British character actor in British films of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Robertson Justice, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1971

The Massacre of Glencoe

The Massacre of Glencoe as MacIain

1970

Some Will, Some Won't

Some Will, Some Won't as Sir Charles Robson

Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble as Sir Lancelot Spratt

1969

The Love Factor

The Love Factor as Maj. Bourdon

1968

Spirits of the Dead

Spirits of the Dead as Countess' Advisor (segment "Metzengerstein")

Mayerling as Prince of Wales

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Lord Scrumptious

1967

Two Weeks in September

Two Weeks in September as McClintock

Hell Is Empty as Angus McGee

1966

Lucy in London as Head of Madame Tussauds' Guides

Carnaby, M.D. as Sir Lancelot Spratt

1965

The Face of Fu Manchu

The Face of Fu Manchu as Sir Charles

You Must Be Joking!

You Must Be Joking! as Librarian

Up from the Beach

Up from the Beach as British Beachmaster

1964

Father Came Too!

Father Came Too! as Sir Beverly Grant

1963

Doctor in Distress

Doctor in Distress as Sir Lancelot Spratt

Dr. Crippen as Captain McKenzie

Mystery Submarine

Mystery Submarine as RAdm. Rainbird

1962

Crooks Anonymous

Crooks Anonymous as Sir Harvey Russelrod

The Fast Lady as Charles

Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness as Hugo Bryant

A Pair of Briefs

A Pair of Briefs as Justice Haddon

1961

The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone as Commodore Jensen / Prologue Narrator

Roommates as Sir Benjamin Boyd

A Coming-Out Party

A Coming-Out Party as Sir Ernest Pease KBE FRS / Lt. Farrow RN

Murder She Said

Murder She Said as Luther Ackenthorpe

1960

Foxhole in Cairo

Foxhole in Cairo as Capt. Robertson

A French Mistress

A French Mistress as Robert Martin / 'Bow Wow'

Doctor in Love as Sir Lancelot Spratt

1959

Upstairs and Downstairs

Upstairs and Downstairs as Mansfield

1958

Orders to Kill as Naval Commander

1957

Campbell's Kingdom

Campbell's Kingdom as James MacDonald

The Living Idol

The Living Idol as Doctor Alfred Stoner

Doctor at Large

Doctor at Large as Sir Lancelot Spratt

The Beasts of Marseilles

The Beasts of Marseilles as Dr. Martout

1956

Moby Dick as Capt. Boomer

Checkpoint as Warren Ingram

The Iron Petticoat

The Iron Petticoat as Colonel Vladimir Denisovich Sklarnoff

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy as Sir James Colebrook

Out of the Clouds

Out of the Clouds as Captain Brent

Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves as Admiral Ryder

Storm Over the Nile

Storm Over the Nile as General Burroughs

Doctor at Sea as Capt. Hogg

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs as Vashtar

1954

Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue

Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue as Duke Campbell, of Argyll

Doctor in the House

Doctor in the House as Sir Lancelot Spratt

1953

The Sword and the Rose

The Sword and the Rose as King Henry VIII

1952

Les Miserables as Robert

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men as Little John

The Lady Says No

The Lady Says No as Matthew Huntington Hatch

Murder Will Out

Murder Will Out as Jonathan Roche

1951

Captain Horatio Hornblower

Captain Horatio Hornblower as Seaman Quist

Anne of the Indies

Anne of the Indies as Red Dougal

Blackmailed as Mr. Sine

David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba as Abishai

Pool of London as Engine Room Officer Trotter

1950

Operation X as Prof. Keval

Prelude to Fame

Prelude to Fame as Sir Arthur Harold

1949

Private Angelo as Feste

Whisky Galore! as Dr. Maclaren

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus as Martin Alonso Pinzon

Stop Press Girl

Stop Press Girl as Arthur Peters

Poet's Pub as Prof. Benbow

1948

My Brother Jonathan

My Brother Jonathan as Eugene Dakers

Vice Versa as Dr. Grimstone

Against the Wind

Against the Wind as Ackerman

Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic as P.O. (Taff) Evans R.N.

Quartet as Branksome (segment "The Facts of Life")

1944

For Those in Peril

For Those in Peril as Operations Room Officer