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Scottish Actor
James Donald is ...
Dead
Born | 18 May 1917 in Aberdeen |
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Died | 3 August 1993 in Wiltshire |
Age | 76 years, 3 months |
Cause | stomach cancer |
Sex or gender | male |
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Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
Manner of death | natural causes |
Occupation | actor, stage actor and film actor |
About James Donald
James Donald (18 May 1917 – 3 August 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and thin, he specialised in playing authority figures.
About Death
Donald retired from acting in part because of a lifelong asthmatic condition. He died of stomach cancer on 3 August 1993 in West Tytherley, Hampshire. He was survived by his wife, Ann, and a stepson.
Films - which cast members have died?
James Donald has been a part of these films.
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 British-American World War II film

The Great Escape
1963 American film

Quatermass and the Pit
1967 film by Roy Ward Baker

In Which We Serve
1942 British film

The Vikings
1958 film by Richard Fleischer

King Rat
1965 film by Bryan Forbes

Lust for Life
1956 film by Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor

The Way Ahead
1944 film by Carol Reed

The Big Sleep
1978 film by Michael Winner

Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 film by Melville Shavelson

Trottie True
1949 film by Brian Desmond Hurst

Edward, My Son
1950 film by George Cukor

Broken Journey
1948 film by Ken Annakin

The Jokers
1967 comedy film

Beau Brummell
1954 film by Curtis Bernhardt

San Demetrio London
1943 film by Robert Hamer, Charles Frend

The Pickwick Papers
1952 film by Noel Langley

Third Man on the Mountain
1959 film by Ken Annakin

Cage of Gold
1950 film by Basil Dearden

Gift Horse
1952 film by Compton Bennett

The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969 British-US film based on the play of the same name by Peter Shaffer

Brandy for the Parson
1952 film by John Eldridge

The Net
1953 film by Anthony Asquith

The Small Voice
1948 film by Fergus McDonell
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