James Frain
Birthplace: Leeds
Born: 1968-03-14
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; film director; stage actor; television actor; theatre director
Biography from Wikipedia
James Frain is an English actor. His best known television roles include Thomas Cromwell in the Showtime/CBC historical drama The Tudors (2007–2009), Franklin Mott in the HBO drama True Blood (2010), Warwick the Kingmaker in the BBC drama serial The White Queen (2013), John Sumner in the Sky/Canal+ crime drama The Tunnel (2013), Ferdinand Chevalier in the BBC/Space sci-fi thriller Orphan Black (2015–2017), Theo Galavan/Azrael in Fox's Gotham (2015–2016), and Sarek in Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2019).
In film, he is best known for playing Daniel Barenboim and Álvaro de la Quadra in the biographical dramas Hilary and Jackie and Elizabeth, respectively (both 1998), Bassianus in the Shakespeare adaptation Titus (1999), and Gérard de Villefort in the historical drama The Count of Monte Cristo (2002).
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1374335839
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021) — Henry / Puzzlemaker
- The Architect (2016) — Miles Moss
- Born of War (2014) — Simon
- The Lone Ranger (2013) — Barret
- Transit (2012) — Marek
- Water for Elephants (2011) — Rosie's Caretaker
- Dark Relic (2010) — Sir Gregory
- Tron Legacy (2010) — Jarvis
- Everybody's Fine (2009) — Tom
- The Front Line (2006)
- Into the Blue (2005) — Reyes
- Spartacus (2004) — David
- The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) — J.F. Villefort
- Arabian Nights (2000) — Schahzenan
- Reindeer Games (2000) — Nick Cassidy
- Where The Heart Is (2000) — Forney Hull
- Sunshine (1999) — Gustave Sonnenschein
- Elizabeth (1998) — Alvaro de la Quadra
- Hilary and Jackie (1998) — Daniel Barenboim
- What Rats Won't Do (1998) — Jack Sullivan
- Robinson Crusoe (1997) — Robert
- Loch Ness (1996) — Adrian Foote
- Shadowlands (1993) — Peter Whistler
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Alan Bates · 2 films
- Charles Dance · 2 films
- Edward Hardwicke · 2 films
- James Caviezel · 2 films
- Parker Posey · 2 films
- Richard Attenborough · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.