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James Robertson Justice

1907 - 1975

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James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a British actor. He often portrayed pompous authority figures in comedies, including each of the seven films in the Doctor series. He also co-starred with Gregory Peck in several adventure movies, notably The Guns of Navarone. Born in south-east London to a Scottish father, he became prominent in Scottish public life, helping to launch Scottish Television (STV) and serving as Rector of the University of Edinburgh (1957–60 and 1963–66). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Robertson Justice is the 5,862nd most popular actor (down from 3,863rd in 2019), the 4,575th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,093rd in 2019) and the 673rd most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, James Robertson Justice ranks 5,862 out of 13,578. Before him are Giuliana Calandra, Bill Camp, Juliano Mer-Khamis, Hilarie Burton, Rosy Varte, and James Michael Tyler. After him are Inga Tidblad, Frank Whaley, Anastasia Zavorotnyuk, Chris Ellis, Benji Gregory, and Ken Curtis.

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Among people born in 1907, James Robertson Justice ranks 330. Before him are Toni Frissell, Leslie Charteris, George W. Romney, Hilario López, Klaes Karppinen, and Ilias Tsirimokos. After him are August Hellemans, Vladimirs Petrovs, Sidney Fox, Walter Reuther, Romeo Rivers, and Ernesto Albarracín. Among people deceased in 1975, James Robertson Justice ranks 235. Before him are Oskar Perron, Per-Erik Hedlund, Henry Louis Hudson, Bram Fischer, Frank Shields, and Syed Nazrul Islam. After him are Inga Tidblad, Belle Moore, Franz Bistricky, Lancelot Hogben, Marino Klinger, and Andrzej Mostowski.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Robertson Justice ranks 4,576 out of 8,785. Before him are John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville (1690), Kenneth More (1914), Daphne Oram (1925), John Braine (1922), John Beazley (1885), and Ann Cleeves (1954). After him are Eric Gill (1882), Lindsay Hoyle (1957), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1983), Princess Sophia of Gloucester (1773), Ernest Mangnall (1866), and John Foxx (1948).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, James Robertson Justice ranks 673. Before him are Samantha Bond (1961), David Jason (1940), Samantha Morton (1977), Phoebe Dynevor (1995), Richard Haydn (1905), and Kenneth More (1914). After him are Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1983), Jane Lapotaire (1944), Dexter Fletcher (1966), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), Ron Moody (1924), and Clive Dunn (1920).

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