James Robertson Justice

(1907-1975)

British actor

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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).

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Born	James Norval Harald Justice 15 June 1907 Lewisham, London, England, UK
Died	2 July 1975 (aged 68) Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Zodiac	Gemini
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