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James Greene(1931-2021)

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James Greene
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James Greene was born on 19 May 1931 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for What a Girl Wants (2003), Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Johnny English (2003). He died on 5 January 2021 in the UK.
BornMay 19, 1931
DiedJanuary 5, 2021(89)
BornMay 19, 1931
DiedJanuary 5, 2021(89)
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Known for

Amanda Bynes in What a Girl Wants (2003)
What a Girl Wants
5.8
  • Percy
  • 2003
Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Mark Strong, and Rachel McAdams in Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Sherlock Holmes
7.5
  • Governor
  • 2009
Rowan Atkinson in Johnny English (2003)
Johnny English
6.3
  • Scottish Bishop
  • 2003
Johnny Depp and Heather Graham in From Hell (2001)
From Hell
6.7
  • Masonic Governor
  • 2001

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Actor



  • Cuckoo (2012)
    Cuckoo
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Gordon Andrews
    • 2019
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Leonard Morden
    • Peter
    • 2004–2018
  • Bad Drawings
    Short
    • Sweet Old Man
    • 2017
  • Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)
    The Crown
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Royal Horological Conservator
    • 2017
  • Armchair Detectives (2017)
    Armchair Detectives
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Jim Tiddlesworth
    • 2017
  • Rik Mayall, Gwyneth Powell, Greg Davies, Jeany Spark, Mike Wozniak, and Roisin Conaty in Man Down (2013)
    Man Down
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Old Man
    • 2017
  • Robert Gulaczyk in Loving Vincent (2017)
    Loving Vincent
    7.8
    • Old Peasant (voice)
    • 2017
  • Romola Garai, Daniel Mays, Lara Peake, and Jack Rowan in Born to Kill (2017)
    Born to Kill
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Bob Franklin
    • 2017
  • Carters Get Rich (2017)
    Carters Get Rich
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Roy
    • 2017
  • Unforgotten (2015)
    Unforgotten
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Neighbour
    • 2017
  • David Walliams and Jack Whitehall in Walliams & Friend (2015)
    Walliams & Friend
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Various
    • 2015–2016
  • Tom Goodman-Hill, Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, and Pixie Davies in Humans (2015)
    Humans
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Elderly Man
    • 2016
  • James Nesbitt and Genevieve O'Reilly in The Secret (2016)
    The Secret
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Granda Harry Clarke
    • 2016
  • Bryony Hannah, Helen George, and Jessica Raine in Call the Midwife (2012)
    Call the Midwife
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Stan Roberts
    • 2016
  • Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Brendan Coyle, Joanne Froggatt, Penelope Wilton, Allen Leech, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Lily James, Fifi Hart, and Oliver Barker in Downton Abbey (2010)
    Downton Abbey
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Sir Mark Stiles
    • 2015

Writer



  • Film Review
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • narrative script
    • 1968

Soundtrack



  • Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, and Eddie Redmayne in Les Misérables (2012)
    Les Misérables
    7.5
    • performer: "Master of the House"
    • 2012

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  • Alternative names
    • James Green
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • May 19, 1931
    • Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Died
    • January 5, 2021
    • UK(short illness)
  • Other works
    Reporter with Ulster Televison (UTV)

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