Background
James Aubrey Tregidgo was born in 1947 in Klagenfurt, Austria.
James Aubrey Tregidgo was born in 1947 in Klagenfurt, Austria.
He was educated at the Wolmer"s Boys" School in Kingston, Jamaica, the Windsor Boys" School (Germany) and Saint John"s School (Singapore).
He trained for the stage at the Drama Centre London. He made his professional acting debut in a 1962 production of Isle of Children. Aubrey made his screen acting debut in the 1963 adaptation of Lord of the Flies.
Aubrey performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during their 1974–1975 season.
Theatres at which Aubrey performed included the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, the Comedy Theatre and the Old Victoria His last television work was in an episode of Brief Encounters in 2006.
Aubrey trained for the stage at the Drama Centre London from 1967 to 1970. Aubrey made his film debut at the age of 14 in the 1963 (release date) adaptation of Lord of the Flies in the lead role of Ralph.
Aubrey portrayed Gavin Sorenson in the television adaptation of Bouquet of Barbed Wire (1976) and its sequel, Another Bouquet (1977).
He also worked with two cult British filmmakers, Norman J. Warren (Terror, 1978) and Pete Walker (Home Before Midnight, 1979), and played the ill-fated popular singer Bachelor of Journalism in the Sex Pistols film. In 1986, Aubrey starred in Forever Young directed by David Drury. Aubrey portrayed Mark in three episodes of Lytton"s Diary in 1986.
In 1997, Aubrey appeared in an adaptation of Robert Ludlum"s The Apocalypse Watch.
He appeared in an episode of the television series Brief Encounters in 2006. During his final months, Aubrey worked with a group of local independent filmmakers.
Overseeing casting sessions for Shadows of a Stranger at the Hub in Sleaford in early 2010, Aubrey was also set to play the lead role in the production, but died a month before filming began. Aubrey died at his home on 6 April 2010, suffering from pancreatitis, at the age of 62.