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James Donald (18 May 1917 – 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and thin, he specialised in playing authority figures, particularly military doctors.
James Donald (1917-1993) was a versatile and stoic actor who appeared in films such as The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Great Escape, and Quatermass and the Pit. He also had a stage and TV career, and was nominated for an Emmy for Victoria Regina.
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- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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- West Tytherley, Wiltshire, England, UK
Aug 16, 1993 · James Donald, a British stage, screen and television actor known for his film portrayals of military officers, died on Aug. 3 at his home in Wiltshire in southwestern England, the British press...
James Donald (1917-1993) was a Scottish actor who played authority figures in films such as The Bridge on the River Kwai and The Great Escape. He also appeared in theatre, television and radio, and was born in Aberdeen and educated at Rossall School.
Aug 3, 1993 · Learn about the life and career of James Donald, a versatile and popular actor who starred in many British films and TV shows. He was born in Aberdeen in 1917, served in the military, and retired from acting in 1961.
Aug 15, 1993 · A tribute to the actor James Donald, who died in 1993, from The Independent. He was a versatile and elegant stage and screen performer, who worked with Gielgud, Coward, Olivier and others.
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James Donald (18 May 1917 – 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and thin, he specialised in playing authority figures, particularly military doctors. Early life. Donald was born in Aberdeen, the fourth son of a Scottish Presbyterian minister. His mother died when he was 18 months old and his father remarried.
