Sidney James (1913 - 1976)
a.k.a. Sid James
Film Deaths[]
- The Glass Cage (The Glass Tomb) (1955) [Tony Lewis]: Shot offscreen by Sydney Tafler. We see him take his gun to the rendezvous and Sydney later tells Geoffrey Keen about their confrontation. (Thanks to Brian)
- Joe MacBeth (1955) [Banky]: Shot (off-camera) by George Margo and Al Mulock (in a murder for hire for Paul Douglas); he dies after staggering out of a building and collapsing in front of Kay Callard.
- Quatermass 2 (Enemy from Space) (1957) [Jimmy Hall]: Shot in the chest by alien-controlled guards while he's talking on the telephone in the pub, calling the story in to his editor.
TV Deaths[]
- The Buccaneers: The Hand of the Hawk (1956) [Chantey Jack]: Knifed offscreen by Anthony Dawson. (Thanks to Brian)
Noteworthy Connections[]
- Husband of Valerie James.
- Father of Stephen James (musician/producer) and Sue James (television producer).