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James Robertson Justice

1907–1975 · Actor

Biography

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James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a popular British character actor in British films of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

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Notable Noir Roles

Blackmailed

1951Dir. Marc Allégret · Mr. Sine

A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)

Pool of London

1951Dir. Basil Dearden · Engine Room Officer Trotter

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Checkpoint

1956Dir. Ralph Thomas · Warren Ingram

Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he trigger…

Full Noir Filmography

3 films · 1951–1956