James Cossins

James Cossins

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/12/1933

Day of Death

12/02/1997
(64) years old

Place of Birth

Beckenham, Kent, England, UK

Biography

James Cossins (4 December 1933 – 12 February 1997) was an English actor. Born in Beckenham, Kent, he became widely recognised as the abrupt, bewildered Mr Walt in the Fawlty Towers episode "The Hotel Inspectors" and as Mr Watson, the frustrated Public Relations training course instructor, in an epis... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1993

Unnatural Causes

as Justin Bryce

1992

Immaculate Conception

as Godfrey

1984

The Masks of Death

as Frederick Bains

1982

Gandhi

as Brigadier

1982

Aliens

as Major Lucas

1981

Timon of Athens

as Lucullus

1981

Sphinx

as Lord Carnarvon

1980

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

as Henry Bassington-ffrench

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

as German Officer

1973

Bequest to the Nation

as McKillop (uncredited)

1973

Possession

as Kellet

1972

A Day Out

as Mr. Shorter

1972

Death Line

as James Manfred O.BE.

1972

Young Winston

as Barnsby

1972

Fear in the Night

as The Doctor

1971

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

as Older Male Nurse

1971

Villain

as Brown

1971

Melody

as Headmaster

1971

The Rainbirds

as Father - Mr. Rainbird

1971

The Piano

as Jeremy

1971

Say Hello to Yesterday

as Policeman

1970

Wuthering Heights

as Mr. Linton

1969

Carry On Camping

as Man in Cinema (uncredited)

1969

Otley

as Jeffcot

1968

The Lost Continent

as Nick, chief engineer

1968

The Anniversary

as Henry Taggart

1967

How I Won the War

as Drogue

1967

Privilege

as Professor Tatham

1966

The Deadly Bees

as Coroner

1965

Strife

as William Scantlebury

1965

Darling

as Mr. Basildon

1965

Love's Labour's Lost

as Holofernes

1963

The Invasion

as TV Commentator