Actor
James Mason
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. Throughout his career, Mason showcased his exceptional acting abilities, often portraying complex and morally ambiguous characters.
Notable work
8North by Northwest (1959)
as Phillip Vandamm
7.3Lolita (1962)
as Prof. Humbert Humbert
7.120,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
as Captain Nemo
7.5The Verdict (1982)
as Ed Concannon
7.8Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
as Joseph of Arimathea
6.8Salem's Lot (1979)
as Richard K. Straker
6.9Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
as Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook
6.9Evil Under the Sun (1982)
as Odell Gardener
7.1Cross of Iron (1977)
as Oberst Brandt
6.7The Boys from Brazil (1978)
as Eduard Seibert
6.7Heaven Can Wait (1978)
as Mr. Jordan
7.1A Star Is Born (1954)
as Norman Maine
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