James Greene

James Greene

Nascimento : 1931-03-19, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Morte : 2021-01-05

História

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

Perfil

James Greene

Filmes

Com Amor, Van Gogh
Old Peasant
Um ano após o suicídio de Vincent Van Gogh, Armand Roulin (Douglas Booth) encontra uma carta por ele enviada ao irmão Theo, que jamais chegou ao seu destino. Após conversar com o pai, carteiro que era amigo pessoal de Van Gogh, Armand é incentivado a entregar ele mesmo a correspondência. Desta forma, ele parte para a cidade francesa de Arles na esperança de encontrar algum contato com a família do pintor falecido. Lá, inicia uma investigação junto às pessoas que conheceram Van Gogh, no intuito de decifrar se ele realmente se matou.
The Christmas Candle
Old Man
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 candlemaker and touches a single candle. Whoever lights this candle receives a miracle on Christmas Eve. But in 1890, at the dawn of the electric age, this centuries old legend may come to an end.
Os Miseráveis
Ensemble 'Master of the House'
Na França do século 19, o ex-prisioneiro Jean Valjean, perseguido ao longo de décadas pelo impiedoso policial Javert por ter violado sua liberdade condicional, busca redenção pelo seu passado e decide acolher a filha da prostituta Fantine.
Albert Nobbs
Patrick
Albert Nobbs tenta sobreviver no final do século XIX na Irlanda, onde a independência não é incentivada entre as mulheres. Fazendo-se passar por homem para que possa trabalhar como mordomo no hotel mais elegante de Dublin, Albert conhece um belo pintor e procura fugir da mentira que está vivendo.
Dimensions
Old Man
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 is turned upside down upon meeting a charismatic and inspirational professor at a garden party, who demonstrates to Stephen and his friends what life would be like if they themselves were merely one, or two, dimensional beings. He then proceeds to explain that by manipulating other dimensions, time travel may actually be possible. As Stephen’s life unfolds, events lead him to dedicate himself to turning the Professor’s theories of time travel into reality. Jealousy, love, obsession, temptation and greed surround him, influencing his fragile mind and the direction of his work.
O Negociador
Granda Sox
Jimbo (Martin McCann) é um jovem pai desesperado que precisa saldar suas dívidas de jogo ou, então, perder o filho bebê para um gangster local (David O’Hara) e, por isso, assalta uma loja de calçados. Joe Maguire (Brendan Fraser), o dono da loja, enquanto é mantido como refém, é obrigado a ajudar o ladrão, o que pode ser extremamente difícil, já que a polícia e SWAT cercam o local.
Love/Loss
Laurie
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 their separate experiences shaped their lives over this long period apart, and is there still time for them to share the happiness that has so long been denied? As Mary and Joe confront the mistakes of their past and share memories of a previously unspoken love, their reunion appears to take them on a path to happiness. But the gentle narrative hides a twist that will challenge any preconceptions of love and loss.
Sherlock Holmes
Governor
O excêntrico detetive consultor Sherlock Holmes e o doutor John Watson lutam para derrubar um novo inimigo e desvendar um plano mortal que poderia destruir a Inglaterra.
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
Himself
Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.
This Life +10
A decade on, This Life's Egg, Milly, Warren, Anna and Miles meet again at Ferdy's funeral. Egg has become a successful writer, Milly a full-time mum and Anna is still a lawyer, while Warren and Miles have pursued 'business' careers. Egg's latest book is based on the group's lives in the nineties when they shared a house. A TV production company, fronted by documentary film-maker Clare, is at the launch of Egg's book and suggests she films a reunion of the group. The reunion takes place in Miles' Mansion over a long weekend and the five old friends discover each other again.
Drácula
Dr. Blore
Lorde Arthur Holmwood pede sua amada Lucy Westenra em casamento, mas logo após fica sabendo pelo médico da família que herdou sífilis de seu pai. Desesperado por não poder consumar seu amor por Lucy, Arthur sai em busca de uma cura e fica sabendo que talvez um ser lendário da Transilvânia chamado Drácula possa limpar seu sangue. Mas o que Arthur não imagina é o perigo que ele e seus amigos estarão correndo ao pedir ajuda ao sanguinário vampiro...
Café da Manhã em Plutão
Gentleman
Irlanda, final da década de 1970. Deixado ainda bebê nas escadas de uma igreja, o travesti Patrick não abre mão de exercer sua identidade. Ao ir para Londres em busca da mãe, o rapaz se vê inadvertidamente envolvido em atividades do IRA.
Siameses
Brian Aldiss
Na década de 1970, um promotor de música tira os gêmeos siameses da obscuridade e os prepara para um ato de rock'n'roll. Um conto sombrio de sexo, estranheza e música rock.
Tudo Que Uma Garota Quer
Percy
Depois de completar 17 anos, Daphne Reynolds decide tomar uma decisão radical: partir para a Inglaterra para encontrar seu pai, que ela conhece apenas por uma foto antiga e que não sabia da gravidez quando se separou de Libby, mãe de Daphne. Lá, ela encontra um pai amoroso, mas enfrenta problemas ao ver confrontada sua educação liberal com os rígidos costumes da educação britânica.
Johnny English
Scottish Bishop
Johnny English é o melhor agente secreto britânico e fica encarregue de recuperar as jóias da coroa que foram roubadas da Torre de Londres, deter o responsável pelo crime e evitar que o país caia nas mãos de um déspota...
Instinct to Kill
Old Man
Escaped serial killer James Becket, who killed his own father whose expectations he never fulfilled, but now especially targets his wife Theresa 'Tess' and her family, is too good at disguising himself and other deceit for detective Diffs task force. Only one man proves able to fight back in his league: former cop J.T. Dillon, who was already training Tess in self-defense and becomes her lover. Becket decides to find hiding place by kidnapping Diffs wife, and thus enforce a final show-down.
Do Inferno
Masonic Governor
No final do século 19, uma série de assassinatos deixa prostitutas mutiladas em uma parte pobre de Londres. Abberline, um detetive problemático e misterioso que possui habilidades mediúnicas, investiga os crimes para descobrir a verdadeira identidade do assassino conhecido como Jack, o Estripador.
Janice Beard 45 WPM
Michael
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 secrets.
Photographing Fairies
Minister
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 photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
Priest
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 with the man of her dreams. Even a punch-up in the toilet can't spoil her special day.
Guinevere - A Rainha de Excalibur
Bishop
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 the crown, Guinevere is promised to him and she must leave her true love, Prince Lancelot in order to unite the land. In a tale of honor, loyalty and the price of war, Guinevere is forced to choose between the only man she has ever loved and her duty to her kingdom.
Tom & Viv
Dr. Cyriax
No início do século XX, o poeta americano T. S. Eliot se apaixona pela aristocrática inglesa Vivienne Highwood. Como não tem dinheiro, o casal decide fugir para, assim, poder se casar. Após o casamento instalam-se no sótão da casa de Bertrand Russell. Para sobreviver, Eliot aceita trabalhar em um banco. A turbulência começa quando a esposa do poeta mostra uma personalidade desequilibrada que se manifesta através de constantes mudanças de humor.
You, Me & Marley
Father Peter
A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the nearby Protestants and local Irish Republican Army members, all of who are outraged by the youths' nihilism. The gang, led by ace thief Sean (Marc O'Shea), is connected with the IRA but couldn't care less about the group's politics. But things turn serious when an IRA member captures one of the boys, Marley (Michael Liebmann), in an effort to end the mayhem.
A Different Hand
The Priest
A musical comedy drama about a young woman (played by Tina Leslie) rebelling against society's attitudes (including her parents, her doctor, her priest and teacher) towards people like her who are without hands or in other ways different. Everyone is trying to force her to wear artificial hands, everyone except for her disabled friend (Nabil Shaban), who assists in her revolt.
Shoot To Kill
DPP
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 suspects in Northern Ireland in 1982 by a specialist unit of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), allegedly without warning (the so-called shoot-to-kill policy); the organised fabrication of false accounts of the events; and the difficulties created for the inquiry team in their investigation.
Perfect Witness
Paddy O'Rourke
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 Quinn) reports the crime. Overzealous attorneys (Brian Dennehy and Stockard Channing) put pressure on Paxton to testify in court, but Paxton is in a tough spot when the mob starts threatening his family. Paxton now faces an impossible choice: testify and put his family at risk … or go to jail.
Império do Sol
British Prisoner
Jim Graham (Christian Bale) é um garoto de 11 anos de uma família inglesa que vive no Oriente. Jim tem um padrão de vida alto, mas de repente é separado de seus pais em virtude da China ser invadida pelo Japão. Isto o força a se defender e o obriga a crescer, tornando-se então um sobrevivente em um campo de concentração com rígidas regras.
Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain
Dr Blair
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 feels lost in the traffic.
London Is Drowning
John
"Many areas of London might be under water for days. For example, the Isle of Dogs could be under eight feet of water for six days. River engineers believe that it is not a matter of if there is a flood, but when the flood comes." (Greater London Council)
The Spell
Stan
A distraught mother must cope with her embittered daughter who has the ability to cause "accidents" to happen.
Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin
After two of her roommates disappear while out for a job interview, a woman answers a want ad for the same job.
Eleanor
Det.-Sgt. Gregg
Eleanor seems normal enough to her parents and teachers. Why then has she disappeared?
According to the Rules
Bank Manager
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. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family.
Carson Country
Clergyman
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 Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
Mad Dog Coll
Killer Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll moves in on gangster Dutch Schultz in 1920s New York.