James Marcus
An image from A Clockwork Orange, one of the productions that also features James Marcus.
James Marcus

James Marcus

June 23, 1942 — Romford, Essex, England, UK

James Marcus was a British actor. His first appearance on TV was the BBC show Hello, Good Evening and Welcome (1968). He is best known for his performance as Georgie, one of the droogs in Stanley Kubrick's controversial film A Clockwork Orange (1971) and for playing the lead role of station chief Sidney Tate in the 1986 TV movie and the subsequent first three seasons of ITV drama London's Burning from 1988 to 1990. In 1989, Marcus wrote and directed the movie Tank Malling starring Ray Winstone and Amanda Donohoe. In August 2024, the actors union Equity announced that Marcus had passed away. It later transpired that he had died some four years previously on 4th May, 2020.

A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

1971

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1983

London's Burning: The Movie

London's Burning: The Movie

1986

Number One

Number One

1985

Doctor Who: Underworld

Doctor Who: Underworld

1978