See also
| Husband: | Joseph 'Joe' SILKMAN (ABRAHAMS) (JAMES) (1925-2017) | |
| Wife: | (unknown) | |
| Name: | Joseph 'Joe' SILKMAN (ABRAHAMS) (JAMES) | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Henry SILKMAN (1892-1928) | |
| Mother: | Rose HORTON (1903-1976) | |
| Birth | 1925 | Sept Qtr Brighton |
| Occupation | Actor | |
| Death | Jul 2017 (age 91-92) | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
| Sydney Hospital | ||
Take surname Abrahams from step father. Emigrate to Australia with mother & half sister Hannah Geller (nee Abrahams) and family. A graduate of RADA and change surname to James in Australia. Appeared in ‘Barrier Reef’ a 1970’s Australian TV show featuring the majestic barquentine 'New Endeavour', a 135 feet long windjammer and leading the cast as Joe James playing Ted King, captain of the ship. Also appeard in Number 96 a TV soap opera set in a block of flats in the inner-city Sydney suburb of Paddington. Its residents include a Jewish shopkeeper, his tearaway daughter, two senior citizens, and a English migrant couple. Also appeared in films:
Demonstrator 1971 as Joe Slater
Scobie Malone 1975 as Attorney General
Blake Edwards' Son Of The Pink Panther 1993 as a Doctor.
2012 living in a Nursing home in Sydney, Australia.