James Maxwell

Biography

James Maxwell was a British-American actor, theatre director, and writer, born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and trained at the Old Vic Theatre School. He collaborated with directors Michael Elliott and Casper Wrede, initially with the 59 Theatre Company, and later co-founded the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester with Richard Negri. Maxwell's notable film credits include "The Terrorists" (1974), "Otley" (1969), and "The Evil of Frankenstein" (1964). He passed away in London in 1995.