M.R. James
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- August 1, 1862 in Dover, Kent, England
- Died
- June 12, 1936
- Active Years
- 1951–2023 (73 Years)
- Total Credits
- 36 credits in database
Biography
M.R. James works in writing. Born August 1, 1862 in Dover, Kent, England. Died June 12, 1936. Archytele tracks 36 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
36 titles- Tales of Ghosts & Demons (2023) Writer
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus (2022) Short Story
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint (2021) Short Story
- Martin's Close (2019) Short Story
- Living Night (2015) Original Story
- The Tractate Middoth (2013) Short Story
- The Haunted Doll's House (2012) Writer
- Rats (2011) Story
- Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010) Short Story
- The Wailing Well (2010) Short Story
- Lost Hearts (2007) Short Story
- Number 13 (2006) Short Story
- A View from a Hill (2005) Short Story
- M.R. James: Supernatural Storyteller (2004) as Self
- Ghost Stories for Christmas (2000) Short Story
- Ghost Stories for Christmas (2000) Original Story
- The Church (1989) Short Story
- Classic Ghost Stories (1986) Short Story
- Classic Ghost Stories (1986) Short Story
- The Charm of the Unusual (1980) Short Story
- Casting the Runes (1979) Short Story
- Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance (1976) Short Story
- The Ash Tree (1975) Short Story
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (1974) Short Story
- Lost Hearts (1973) Short Story
- A Warning to the Curious (1972) Short Story
- A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) Short Story
- The Stalls of Barchester (1971) Short Story
- Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968) Short Story
- ITV Playhouse (1967) Writer
- Omnibus (1967) Story
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) Short Story
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) Story
- Night of the Demon (1957) Short Story
- Whistle and I'll Come to You! (1956) Short Story
- The Lost Will of Dr. Rant (1951) Original Story
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is M.R. James best known for?
M.R. James is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Church (1989), A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971), RoboWarriors (2008), Docking the Boat (1965).
When and where was M.R. James born?
M.R. James was born on August 1, 1862 in Dover, Kent, England. They passed away on June 12, 1936.
How many credits does M.R. James have?
M.R. James has accumulated over 36 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2023.
What is M.R. James's background in cinema and television?
Montague Rhodes James OM FBA was an English author, medievalist scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge (1905–1918), and of Eton College (1918–1936). He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1913–15). James is best remembered for his ghost stories, which some consider among the best in the genre....
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