James Gracie

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James Gracie (1978-2023) was an actor and writer

Also used the name James Alexander

Biography

Born James Alexander in Boksburg, Transvaal, on 8 January, 1978


Died on 28 April, 2023 of cancer.

He was married to actress Anel Alexander.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Film/TV work includes roles in Discreet (2008), Leonardo (2011). Semi-Soet (2012) and Eye in the Sky (2015).

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2033429/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t24

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1745588/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm

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(19**-). Actor.

Biography

He is the son of Scottish parents. Married to Anel Alexander.

Training

Didn’t study drama formally although he was involved on some level with amateur productions from a young age.

Career

Professional actor since 2001.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

On stage he has appeared in Damsels in Distress – RolePlay and in Discreet written by Joshua Rous with his wife Anel Alexander at the Grahamstown and other festivals. In 2006 he was seen in Hedda Gabler and in 2007 in The Unexpected Guest (Beeld 23 January 2007). In Doubt he appeared as "Father Flynn" in 2015.

Acted on film and television in Binnelanders, Houtkruis, and other productions.

As producer/writer (under the name James Alexander) involved in the film Semi-Soet

Awards

Sources

The Star, 13 May 2008.


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