James Purefoy

James Brian Mark Purefoy (born 3 June 1964) is an English actor. He played Mark Antony in the HBO series Rome, Nick Jenkins in A Dance to the Music of Time, college professor turned serial killer Joe Carroll in the series The Following, Solomon Kane in the film of the same name, and Hap Collins in the Sundance series Hap and Leonard. Purefoy also played Lord Phillipe de Clermont in the second season of the hit AMC/Netflix series "A Discovery of Witches". In 2018, he starred as Laurens Bancroft in the first season of Altered Carbon, a Netflix original series. Following an uncredited role as V in the 2006 film V for Vendetta (replaced and dubbed over by Hugo Weaving), he was cast in a main role as Captain Gulliver "Gully" Troy / Captain Blighty in the 2020–2021 second and 2022 third season of the television series Pennyworth, the prequel to both Gotham and V for Vendetta. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Purefoy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Taunton, England, UK, 1964-06-03

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1992	The Cloning of Joanna May	Oliver	70
2	1992	Angels	Victor	0
3	1994	One Night Stand	John	70
4	1995	Sharpe's Sword	Cpt. Jack Spears	72
5	1995	Feast of July	Jedd Wainwright	59
6	1997	Bright Hair	David Miles	38
7	1998	Bedrooms and Hallways	Brendan	61
8	1998	Jilting Joe	Joe	0
9	1999	Mansfield Park	Tom Bertram	67
10	2000	Lighthouse	Richard Spader	48
11	2000	Don Quixote	Carrasco	62
12	2000	Maybe Baby	Carl Phipps	54
13	2000	The Wedding Tackle	Hal	0
14	2001	Tomorrow	Andrew Spender	53
15	2001	A Knight's Tale	Colville	69
16	2001	Women Talking Dirty	Daniel	51
17	2002	Resident Evil	Spence Parks	66
18	2002	The Making of Resident Evil	Self	0
19	2003	The Mayor of Casterbridge	Donald Farfrae	73
20	2004	George and the Dragon	George	53
21	2004	Blessed	Craig Howard	47
22	2004	Vanity Fair	Rawdon Crawley	58
23	2004	Photo Finish	James Wise	0
24	2006	Goose on the Loose	Kenneth Donnelly	49
25	2006	Beau Brummell: This Charming Man	Beau Brummell	57
26	2007	Frankenstein	Clerval	52
27	2008	Lena: The Bride of Ice	Dr. Harper	0
28	2009	Diamonds	Lucas Denmont	47
29	2009	Solomon Kane	Solomon Kane	60
30	2011	Ironclad	Thomas Marshall	61
31	2012	John Carter	Kantos Kan	63
32	2014	Wicked Blood	'Wild' Bill Owens	54
33	2015	Momentum	Mr. Washington	57
34	2015	High-Rise	Pangbourne	56
35	2016	Equity	Michael Connor	56
36	2017	Churchill	King George VI	62
37	2017	Interlude In Prague	Baron Saloka	60
38	2018	It's Me, Sugar	Billy Wilder	60
39	2019	Fisherman's Friends	Jim	67
40	2019	All Hail the Popcorn King!	Self	10
41	2019	Limbo	Lucifer	55
42	2021	Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans	Additional Voices (voice)	75
43	2022	Fisherman's Friends: One and All	Jim	64
44	2023	Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie	Rick Eden	70
45	2025	Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain	Narrator	0
46	2026	Masters of the Universe	King Randor	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1984	Sherlock Holmes	James McCarthy	81
2	1993	Sharpe	Jack Spears	79
3	1994	Calling the Shots	Brian Summers	80
4	1995	Tears Before Bedtime	Jimmy Turner	0
5	1996	The Tide of Life	Nick Stuart	75
6	1996	The Prince and the Pauper	Miles Hendon	0
7	1996	The Tenant of Wildfell Hall	Mr. Lawrence	74
8	1997	A Dance to the Music of Time	Nicholas Jenkins	53
9	2003	The Mayor of Casterbridge	Donald Farfrae	70
10	2005	Rome	Mark Antony	82
11	2006	Blackbeard	Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach	58
12	2008	The Summit	Thom Lightstone	55
13	2009	Late Night with Jimmy Fallon	Self	60
14	2009	Diamonds		0
15	2009	The Philanthropist		71
16	2011	Episodes	Rob	72
17	2011	Camelot	King Lot	63
18	2011	Camelot		63
19	2011	Injustice	William Travers	70
20	2011	Revenge	Dominik Wright	76
21	2012	The Hollow Crown	Thomas of Mowbray	73
22	2013	The Following	Joe Carroll	69
23	2016	Hap and Leonard	Hap Collins	69
24	2016	Roots	John Waller	69
25	2016	Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia	Amulet (voice)	84
26	2017	Urban Myths	Billy Wilder	74
27	2018	Altered Carbon	Laurens Bancroft	77
28	2018	A Discovery of Witches	Philippe De Clermont	78
29	2018	A Discovery of Witches	Philippe de Clermont	78
30	2019	Sex Education	Remi Milburn	82
31	2019	Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler	Captain Gulliver 'Gully' Troy	79
32	2020	El Candidato	Wayne Addison	69
33	2020	No Man's Land	Stanley	68
34	2022	Marie Antoinette	Louis XV	77
35	2022	The Recruit	Oliver Bonner-Jones	75
36	2023	Malpractice	Dr. Leo Harris	68
37	2024	The Veil	Sir Michael Althorp	67
38	2024	Land of Women	Fred	70
39	2025	Saint-Pierre	Sean Gallagher	60
40	2025	Outrageous	David Freeman-Mitford	90

James Purefoy

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