James Alexander Chapman was an English actor who is best known for Waltz Time, Hobson’s Choice, and The Black Tulip.
Personal and Family Life
James Alexander Chapman, born as Jay Chapman on May 31, 1879, in Birmingham, England, had a brief yet notable career in acting. He was married to Mollie Griffin and later to Sybil Viney. Details about his early life and family background are not widely known.
Death and Legacy
Chapman passed away on April 8, 1969, in Durban, South Africa. His contributions to film during the early 20th century continue to be acknowledged, particularly in the context of the movies he starred in.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Waltz Time | 1933-06-03 | Frosch |
| Oh, Boy! | 1938-03-01 | Horatio Flower |
| Hobson’s Choice | N/A | N/A |
| The Black Tulip | N/A | N/A |