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James Mason

Acting · Born May 15, 1909 · Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Movies with James Mason

• North by Northwest (1959) — Phillip Vandamm
• Lolita (1962) — Prof. Humbert Humbert
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) — Captain Nemo
• Cross of Iron (1977) — Oberst Brandt
• Evil Under the Sun (1982) — Odell Gardener
• Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) — Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook
• A Star Is Born (1954) — Norman Maine
• The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) — Timonides
• Kubrick by Kubrick (2020) — Self (archive footage)
• The Verdict (1982) — Ed Concannon
• Mandingo (1975) — Warren Maxwell
• The Boys from Brazil (1978) — Eduard Seibert

TV shows with James Mason

• What's My Line? (1950) — Self
• A.D. (1985) — Tiberius
• Hollywood (1980) — Self - Narrator
• Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) — Self - Host
• The Search for the Nile (1971) — Narrator