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James Donald (18 May 1917 – 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. [1] . Tall and thin, he specialised in playing authority figures, particularly military doctors. [2] 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.
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.
- January 1, 1
- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- January 1, 1
- West Tytherley, Wiltshire, England, UK
Actor: The Great Escape. Scottish-born actor James Donald was born in Aberdeen on May 18, 1917, and took his first professional stage bow some time in the late 30s. He finally attained a degree of stardom in 1943 for his sterling performance in Noël Coward's "Present Laughter", which starred Coward himself.
- May 18, 1917
- August 3, 1993
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Aug 3, 1993 · 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 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...
Nov 17, 2020 · Matthew McConaughey 's mother is getting candid about the death of her husband and the actor's father, James Donald McConaughey. In a clip from Tuesday's episode of "Red Table Talk," shared...
James Donald was a Scottish actor who appeared in films such as The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Great Escape, and Lust for Life. See his full filmography, ratings, reviews, and photos on Rotten Tomatoes.
