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Overview
Date of Birth:
18 May
1917
,
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Date of Death:
3 August
1993
, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Mini Biography:
Scottish-born actor James Donald was born in Aberdeen on May 18, 1917...
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Trivia:
Played cultivated but humorless gents in large-scale films in both the...
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
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Mom Says Matthew McConaughey's Father Died During Sex Encounter with Her
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. 27 August 2008, 7:57 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
James R.N. Donald | Jim Donald
Filmography
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Actor:
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
The Big Sleep
(1978) .... Inspector Gregory
Conduct Unbecoming
(1975) .... The Doctor
David Copperfield
(1969) (TV) ....
Mr. Murdstone
Destiny of a Spy
(1969) (TV) .... Sir Martin Rolfe
... aka The Gaunt Woman
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
(1969) .... King Carlos
Hannibal Brooks
(1969) .... Padre
"Hallmark Hall of Fame"
.... Henry Higgins / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1967)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
-
Saint Joan
(1967)
TV episode
.... Warwick
-
Pygmalion
(1963)
TV episode
....
Henry Higgins
-
Victoria Regina
(1961)
TV episode
....
Prince Albert
Quatermass and the Pit
(1967) ....
Dr. Mathew Roney
... aka Five Million Years to Earth (USA)
... aka The Mind Benders
The Jokers
(1967/I) .... Col. Gurney-Simms
Cast a Giant Shadow
(1966) .... Maj. Safir
"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre"
.... Commander John McAuliffe (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
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The Enemy on the Beach
(1966)
TV episode
.... Commander John McAuliffe
King Rat
(1965) .... Dr. Kennedy: The Hospital Staff
"Thursday Theatre"
.... Edward Chamberlayne (1 episode, 1964)
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The Cocktail Party
(1964)
TV episode
.... Edward Chamberlayne
The Great Escape
(1963) ....
Group Capt. Ramsey "The SBO"
"Ben Casey"
.... Dr. Alvin MacKenzie (1 episode, 1963)
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A Hundred More Pipers
(1963)
TV episode
.... Dr. Alvin MacKenzie
"The Dick Powell Show"
.... Major Frazer (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
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Three Soldiers
(1961)
TV episode
(as James R.N. Donald) .... Major Frazer
The Citadel
(1960) (TV) ....
Dr. Andrew Manson
"Play of the Week"
.... Priest (1 episode, 1959)
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The Power and the Glory
(1959)
TV episode
.... Priest
Third Man on the Mountain
(1959) .... Franz Lerner
... aka Banner in the Sky (USA: TV title)
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
.... Harry Pope / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
-
The Crystal Trench
(1959)
TV episode
.... Mark Cavendidge
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Poison
(1958)
TV episode
.... Harry Pope
"The DuPont Show of the Month"
.... Captain Vere / ... (3 episodes, 1958-1959)
-
Billy Budd
(1959)
TV episode
....
Captain Vere
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What Every Woman Knows
(1959)
TV episode
.... John Shand
-
A Tale of Two Cities
(1958)
TV episode
....
Sydney Carton
"Playhouse 90"
.... Miles Denshaw (1 episode, 1959)
-
The Wings of the Dove
(1959)
TV episode
.... Miles Denshaw
The Vikings
(1958) .... Egbert
"Suspicion"
.... Thomason (1 episode, 1958)
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The Voice in the Night
(1958)
TV episode
.... Thomason
"ITV Play of the Week"
.... Dr. Davidson / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
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Johnny Belinda
(1958)
TV episode
.... Dr. Davidson
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Accolade
(1957)
TV episode
.... Will Trenting
"Tales from Dickens"
.... Mr. Jingle (2 episodes, 1958)
... aka Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (USA)
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Pickwick's Dilemma
(1958)
TV episode
....
Mr. Jingle
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Christmas at Dingley Dell
(????)
TV episode
....
Mr. Jingle
The Bridge on the River Kwai
(1957) .... Major Clipton
Lust for Life
(1956) ....
Theo Van Gogh
"The Errol Flynn Theatre"
.... Andrew (1 episode)
... aka Mystery Adventure: The Errol Flynn Theatre (USA: syndication title)
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The Transfer
(????)
TV episode
.... Andrew
"ITV Television Playhouse"
.... Napoleon (1 episode, 1955)
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Man of Destiny
(1955)
TV episode
....
Napoleon
"BBC Sunday-Night Theatre"
.... Philip Sturgess (1 episode, 1955)
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The River Line
(1955)
TV episode
.... Philip Sturgess
Beau Brummell
(1954) .... Lord Edwin Mercer
The Net
(1953) .... Prof. Michael Heathley
... aka Project M7 (USA)
The Pickwick Papers
(1952) ....
Nathaniel Winkle
Gift Horse
(1952) .... Lt. Richard Jennings, No. 1
... aka Glory at Sea (USA)
Brandy for the Parson
(1952) .... Bill Harper
White Corridors
(1951) .... Neil Marriner
Cage of Gold
(1950) .... Dr Alan Keam
Trottie True
(1949) .... Lord Digby Landon
... aka The Gay Lady (USA)
Edward, My Son
(1949) .... Bronton
Broken Journey
(1948) .... Bill Haverton
The Small Voice
(1948) .... Murray Byrne
... aka The Hideout (USA)
The Way Ahead
(1944) .... Pvt. Evans Lloyd
... aka The Immortal Battalion (USA: cut version)
San Demetrio London
(1943) .... Gunnery Control Officer - H.M.S. Jervis Bay
Went the Day Well?
(1942) .... German corporal
... aka 48 Hours (USA)
In Which We Serve
(1942) .... Doc
Alibi
(1942) (uncredited) .... Barman
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
(1942) (uncredited)
... aka The Story of - - - - - - one of Our Aircraft Is Missing (UK: complete title)
The Missing Million
(1942) (as Jim Donald)
Twelfth Night
(1939) (TV) ....
Valentine
Archive Footage:
"Disneyland"
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Banner in the Sky: The Killer Mountain
(1963)
TV episode
.... Franz Lerner
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Banner in the Sky: To Conquer the Mountain
(1963)
TV episode
.... Franz Lerner (edited from: Third Man on the Mountain)
Additional Details
Other Works:
Made his professional stage
debut
in The Scarlet Pimpernel in the late 30s.
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