James Neville Mason (known as James Mason; May 15, 1909 – July 27, 1984) was an English actor who made a significant impact on both British and American cinema. His acting career began in the 1930s, where he initially gained recognition for his stage performances in London's West End. He made his film debut in 1935 with the British film "Late Extra," marking the start of his illustrious on-screen journey. Throughout his career, Mason showcased his exceptional acting abilities, often portraying complex and morally ambiguous characters. His commanding presence, distinctive voice, and versatile range allowed him to effortlessly transition between genres, from dramas to thrillers and even period pieces. One of Mason's most acclaimed performances came in 1945 when he starred as the troubled and enigmatic Johnny McQueen in the film "Odd Man Out." His portrayal of the wounded Irish nationalist earned him widespread praise and established him as a respected leading man. Mason's notable filmography includes memorable roles in films such as "The Wicked Lady" (1945), "Pandora and the Flying Dutchman" (1951), "A Star Is Born" (1954), "North by Northwest" (1959), and "Lolita" (1962). His ability to bring depth, sophistication, and complexity to his characters captivated audiences and garnered critical acclaim. Beyond his film career, Mason also dabbled in producing and directing. He co-produced and starred in the acclaimed film "A Star Is Born," showcasing his multifaceted talent and creative vision. Throughout his life, Mason was recognized with numerous awards and nominations, including three Academy Award nominations for Best Actor. He was highly regarded by his peers and critics alike for his impeccable craft and his ability to elevate any production he was a part of. 제임스 메이슨(1909년생, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, UK) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 북북서로 진로를 돌려라, 로리타, 해저 2만리가 있으며, 그 외에도 조니 카슨의 투나잇 쇼, The Mike Douglas Show, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Film '72, The Merv Griffin Show, Dr. Kildare, Tonight Starring Jack Paar, The Ed Sullivan Show, What's My Line?, The Steve Allen Show, The Bob Hope Show, Stoney Burke 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2020년 스탠리 큐브릭 오디세이에 출연했다. 2019년 Sid & Judy에 출연했다. 2019년 Churchill and the Movie Mogul에 출연했다.