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James Liggat(1920-1981)

  • Casting Director
  • Actor
  • Casting Department
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James Liggat was born in 1920 in Suffolk, England, UK. He was a casting director and actor, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975) and The Shining (1980). He was married to Lorraine Clewes. He died on 28 September 1981 in London, England, UK.
Born1920
DiedSeptember 28, 1981
Born1920
DiedSeptember 28, 1981
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Known for

Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange
8.2
  • Casting Director(as Jimmy Liggat)
  • 1971
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Barry Lyndon
8.1
  • Casting Director
  • 1975
The Shining (1980)
The Shining
8.4
  • Casting Director
  • 1980
Sue Lyon in Lolita (1962)
Lolita
7.5
  • Casting Director
  • 1962

Credits

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Casting Director

  • Robert Gillespie and Pauline Yates in Keep It in the Family (1980)
    Keep It in the Family
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1980–1981
  • Robin Bailey and Christopher Fulford in Sorry I'm a Stranger Here Myself (1981)
    Sorry I'm a Stranger Here Myself
    6.1
    TV Series
    • casting
    • 1981
  • Shelley (1979)
    Shelley
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1979–1981
  • The Shining (1980)
    The Shining
    8.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1980
  • Robin's Nest (1977)
    Robin's Nest
    6.4
    TV Series
    • casting
    • 1979–1980
  • The Martian Chronicles (1980)
    The Martian Chronicles
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1980
  • Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy in George & Mildred (1976)
    George & Mildred
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Casting Director
    • 1979
  • The House on Garibaldi Street (1979)
    The House on Garibaldi Street
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1979
  • Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
    Revenge of the Pink Panther
    6.6
    • Casting Director
    • 1978
  • The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
    The Pink Panther Strikes Again
    7.1
    • Casting Director (as Jimmy Liggat)
    • 1976
  • Barry Lyndon (1975)
    Barry Lyndon
    8.1
    • Casting Director
    • 1975
  • Great Expectations (1974)
    Great Expectations
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Casting Director
    • 1974
  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
    Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
    6.2
    • Casting Director (as James Liggatt)
    • 1974
  • John Cater, Horst Janson, and Caroline Munro in Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974)
    Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
    6.4
    • Casting Director
    • 1974
  • Christopher Lee in The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
    The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    5.5
    • Casting Director
    • 1973

Actor

  • Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
    Fury at Smugglers' Bay
    5.6
    • Sergeant
    • 1961
  • The Hostage (1956)
    The Hostage
    4.6
    • Sergeant Reid
    • 1956
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in Rheingold Theatre (1953)
    Rheingold Theatre
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Taxi Driver
    • Blake
    • 1956
  • Pool of London (1951)
    Pool of London
    7.1
    • Bit Part (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Castle Sinister (1948)
    Castle Sinister
    3.6
    • Neale (as James Liggatt)
    • 1948

Casting Department

  • The Plank (1979)
    The Plank
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • booking executive
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jimmy Liggat
  • Born
    • 1920
    • Suffolk, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 28, 1981
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Lorraine Clewes1940 - ? (divorced)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Katrina Bayonas and Susie Liggat.

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