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1909Born, Huddersfield
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James Neville Mason (known as James Mason; May 15, 1909 – July 27, 1984) was an English actor who made a significant impact on both British and American cinema. His acting career began in the 1930s, where he initially gained recognition for his stage performances in London's West End. He made his film debut in 1935 with the British film "Late Extra," marking the start of his illustrious on-screen journey. Throughout his career, Mason showcased his exceptional acting abilities, often portraying complex and morally ambiguous characters. His commanding presence, distinctive voice, and versatile range allowed him to effortlessly transition between genres, from dramas to thrillers and even…
Known for
The VerdictEd Concannon
Jesus of NazarethJoseph of Arimathea
Salem's LotRichard K. Straker
Evil Under the SunOdell Gardener
Cross of IronOberst Brandt2012Lasseter's BonesArchival FootageMovie
1991Halloween Monster BashStephen Deremid (archive footage)Movie
1985The Assisi UndergroundBishop NicoliniMovie
1985A.D.Tiberius · 5 episodesShow
1985The Shooting PartySir Randolph NettlebyMovie
1984Dr. Fischer of GenevaDr. FischerMovie
1984George WashingtonGen. Edward Braddock · 3 episodesShow
1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtDemonMovie
1983YellowbeardCaptain HughesMovie
1983Unknown ChaplinNarrator (voice) · 3 episodesShow
1983AlexandreThe FatherMovie
1983The Popes and Their ArtPresentorMovie
1982The VerdictEd ConcannonMovie
1982A Dangerous SummerGeorge EngelsMovie
1982The Glory of the GardenNarratorMovie
1982Evil Under the SunOdell GardenerMovie
1982IvanhoeIsaac of YorkMovie
1981The Search for Alexander the GreatNarrator · 4 episodesShow
1980North Sea HijackAdmiral BrindsenMovie
1979Salem's LotRichard K. Straker · 2 episodesShow
1979BloodlineSir Alec NicholsMovie
1979The PassageProfessor BergsonMovie
1979Murder by DecreeDr. WatsonMovie
1978The Boys from BrazilEduard SeibertMovie
1978Heaven Can WaitMr. JordanMovie
1978The Water BabiesMr. Grimes / Voice of Killer SharkMovie
1977Homage to Chagall: The Colours of LoveNarrator - English versionMovie
1977Jesus of NazarethJoseph of Arimathea · 4 episodesShow
1977Cross of IronOberst BrandtMovie
1976Voyage of the DamnedDr. Juan RemosMovie
1976Origins of the MafiaVianisi · 1 episodeShow
1976People of the WindJafar Qoli (voice)Movie
1976Bob Hope's World of Comedy(archive footage)Movie
1976Fear in the CityChief of PoliceMovie
1975The Flower in His MouthAvv. Antonio BellocampoMovie
1975Inside OutErnst FurbenMovie
1975Autobiography of a PrincessCyril SahibMovie
1975The Left Hand of the LawSenatore LeandriMovie
1975Kidnap SyndicateFilippiniMovie
1975MandingoWarren MaxwellMovie
1974The Yin and the Yang of Mr. GoY.Y. GoMovie
197411 HarrowhouseCharles D. WattsMovie
1974Frankenstein: The True StoryDr. John PolidoriMovie
1974The Marseille ContractJacques BrizardMovie
1974Great ExpectationsMagwitchMovie
1973Frankenstein: The True StoryDr. John Polidori · 2 episodesShow
1973The MacKintosh ManSir George WheelerMovie
1973The Last of SheilaPhilip DexterMovie
1973The Reformation: Age of RevoltNarratorMovie
1973John Keats: His Life and DeathNarratorMovie
1972Child's PlayJerome MalleyMovie
1972The Wind in the WiresNarratorMovie
1971Kill!Alan HamiltonMovie
1971Appointment With DestinyNarrator · 1 episodeShow
1971Bad Man's RiverFrancisco Paco MonteroMovie
1971The Search for the NileNarrator · 6 episodesShow
1970Cold SweatCaptain RossMovie
1970Spring and Port WineRafe CromptonMovie
1969Age of ConsentBradley MorahanMovie
1968The Sea GullTrigorinMovie
1968MayerlingFranz Joseph I of AustriaMovie
1968DuffyCharles CalvertMovie
1967Stranger in the HouseJohn SawyerMovie
1967The Deadly AffairCharles DobbsMovie
1966ABC Stage 67Otto Hoffman · 1 episodeShow
1966Georgy GirlJames LeamingtonMovie
1966The Blue MaxGeneral Count von KlugermannMovie
1965Uncertain Verification(archive footage)Movie
1965The UninhibitedPascal RegnierMovie
1965Genghis KhanKam LingMovie
1965Lord JimGentleman BrownMovie
1964The Pumpkin EaterBob ConwayMovie
1964The Fall of the Roman EmpireTimonidesMovie
1963Torpedo BayCaptain BlayneMovie
1962Stoney BurkeThe Derelict · 1 episodeShow
1962Hero's IslandJacob WeberMovie
1962Tiara TahitiCaptain Brett AimsleyMovie
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