James Greene

James Greene

1931-03-19 Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 40 Credits

Biography

James Greene was a Northern Irish actor of film, TV and stage

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Loving Vincent

Loving Vincent

2017

as Old Peasant

8.0
Acting

A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final...

The Christmas Candle

The Christmas Candle

2013

as Old Man

5.8
Acting

Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it every 25 years an angel visits the village candlem...

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

2012

as Ensemble 'Master of the House'

7.3
Acting

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stea...

Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs

2011

as Patrick

6.3
Acting

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a...

Dimensions

Dimensions

2011

as Old Man

4.7
Acting

Stephen is a brilliant young boy who lives in England, in what appears to be the 1920s—but nothing in Stephen’s life is quite as it seems. His world i...

Whole Lotta Sole

Whole Lotta Sole

2011

as Granda Sox

5.4
Acting

In a misguided attempt to protect his family and pay back gambling debts to the local Mobster, Jimbo robs a fish market, which is coincidentally owned...

Love/Loss

Love/Loss

2010

as Laurie

Acting

A chance meeting reunites Mary and Joe, childhood sweethearts from the 1940s. But after 60 years apart, is there still love between them? How have the...

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

2009

as Governor

7.2
Acting

Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy ...

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

2007

as Himself

Acting

Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.

This Life +10

This Life +10

2007

8.1
Acting

A decade on, Egg, Milly, Warren, Anna and Miles meet again at Ferdy's funeral. Egg is a writer, Milly a mum, Anna's still a lawyer, while Warren and M...

Dracula

Dracula

2006

as Dr. Blore

5.6
Acting

The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is one the verge of being wed. Unknown to Arthur's futu...

Brothers of the Head

Brothers of the Head

2006

as Brian Aldiss

5.7
Acting

In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and...

Breakfast on Pluto

Breakfast on Pluto

2005

as Gentleman

7.2
Acting

In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother...

What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

2003

as Percy

6.3
Acting

An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, sh...

Johnny English

Johnny English

2003

as Scottish Bishop

6.3
Acting

A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown...

Instinct to Kill

Instinct to Kill

2001

as Old Man

5.4
Acting

Escaped serial killer James Becket, who killed his own father whose expectations he never fulfilled, but now especially targets his wife Theresa 'Tess...

From Hell

From Hell

2001

as Masonic Governor

6.7
Acting

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers...

Janice Beard 45 WPM

Janice Beard 45 WPM

1999

as Michael

4.8
Acting

Janice Beard is a dreamer who can't seem to quite make it big. She is working in an auto design company and falls for the mailboy, but he is hiding s...

Photographing Fairies

Photographing Fairies

1997

as Minister

5.7
Acting

Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photogra...

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

1994

as Priest

Acting

Spoof video diary. Steve Coogan takes on the roles of downtrodden Paul and the vivacious blonde Pauline Calf, who finally gets herself up the aisle wi...

Guinevere

Guinevere

1994

as Bishop

1.5
Acting

As border wars break out in Camelot, the young princess Guinevere is taken to live in safety with the High Priestess L'Fei. When King Arthur claims th...

Tom & Viv

Tom & Viv

1994

as Dr. Cyriax

6.1
Acting

The story of the marriage of the poet T. S. Eliot to socialite Vivienne Haigh-Wood, which had to cope with her gynaecological and emotional problems a...

You, Me & Marley

You, Me & Marley

1992

as Father Peter

6.0
Acting

A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the n...

The Jazz Detective

The Jazz Detective

1992

as Rev. Durdham

Acting

Jazz musician Bernie Weston find himself falsely accused of murder in Bristol. With the aid of a local reporter he sets out to clear his name and find...

A Different Hand

A Different Hand

1992

as The Priest

Acting

A musical comedy drama about a young woman (played by Tina Leslie) rebelling against society's attitudes (including her parents, her doctor, her pries...

Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1990

as DPP

Acting

Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six terrorist...

Perfect Witness

Perfect Witness

1989

as Paddy O'Rourke

6.5
Acting

An innocent man is thrust into a political power struggle in this drama. After witnessing a mob killing, New York restaurant owner Sam Paxton (Aidan Q...

Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

1987

as British Prisoner

7.5
Acting

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured w...

Brimstone and Treacle

Brimstone and Treacle

1987

as Man in street

6.0
Acting

The Bates care for their severely disabled daughter Pattie. Martin arrives at their door claiming to be her college friend. He charms them into accept...

Chocky

Chocky

1984

as Mr. Trimble

Acting

Matthew Gore is an intelligent boy chosen by a mysterious extraterrestrial visitor to be a source of information about life on Earth. As his schoolwor...

Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain

Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain

1981

as Dr Blair

Acting

Two women navigate the challenges of life on a wintry day in 1980s Belfast. While Ruby has a cold and gets caught in the rain, Iris is job-hunting but...

London Is Drowning

London Is Drowning

1981

as John

Acting

A fictional look at what might happen if the Thames were to flood before completion of the Thames Barrier at the end of 1982. A series of freak weathe...

The Spell

The Spell

1977

as Stan

5.0
Acting

A distraught mother must cope with her embittered daughter who has the ability to cause "accidents" to happen.

Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin

Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin

1975

as Constable Breck

Acting

After two of her roommates disappear while out for a job interview, a woman answers a want ad for the same job.

Henry James' The Jolly Corner

Henry James' The Jolly Corner

1975

Acting

Expatriate Spencer Brydon returns to his now-empty childhood home, and finds himself obsessed with what his life would have been, had he not left Amer...

Eleanor

Eleanor

1974

as Det.-Sgt. Gregg

Acting

Eleanor seems normal enough to her parents and teachers. Why then has she disappeared?

According to the Rules

According to the Rules

1974

as Bank Manager

Acting

When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. Bu...

Carson Country

Carson Country

1972

as Clergyman

Acting

Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Prot...

Mad Dog Coll

Mad Dog Coll

1961

5.4
Acting

Killer Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll moves in on gangster Dutch Schultz in 1920s New York.

John Brown's Raid

John Brown's Raid

1960

Acting

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virgini...