James Donald

James Donald
Date of birth:
1917
Date of death:
1993
Mini Bio:
Donald was born in Aberdeen, and made his first professional stage appearance sometime in the late-30s, having been educated at Rossall School. During World War II he appeared in minor roles in such propaganda classics as In Which We Serve (1942), Went the Day Well? (1942) and The Way Ahead (1944). However, leading roles eluded him until Lust for Life (1956), in which he played Theo Van Gogh.

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