Actor

James Purefoy

Born 3 June 1964 · Taunton, England, UK

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Masters of the Universe2h 21mKing Randor
  2. 2025Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain50mNarrator
  3. 2025Outrageous1 seasonDavid Freeman-Mitford
  4. 2025Saint-Pierre3 seasonsSean Gallagher
  5. 2024LegacyLe père
  6. 2024The Veil1 seasonMichael Althorp
  7. 2023Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie1h 37mRick Eden
  8. 2022Fisherman's Friends: One and All1h 52mJim
  9. 2022Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men1h 28m
  10. 2020El Candidato1 seasonWayne Addison
  11. 2019Fisherman's Friends1h 52mJim
  12. 2019Limbo1h 30mLucifer
  13. 2019All Hail the Popcorn King!47mSelf
  14. 2018It's Me, Sugar24mBilly Wilder
  15. 2017Interlude in Prague1h 43mBaron Saloka
  16. 2017Churchill1h 50mKing George VI
  17. 2016Hap and Leonard3 seasonsHap Collins
  18. 2016Equity1h 40mMichael Connor
  19. 2015Momentum1h 36mMr. Washington
  20. 2015High-Rise1h 59mPangbourne
  21. 2014Wicked Blood1h 32m'Wild' Bill Owens
  22. 2013The Following3 seasonsJoe Carroll
  23. 2012John Carter2h 12mKantos Kan
  24. 2011Injustice1 seasonWilliam Travers
  25. 2011Ironclad2h 1mThomas Marshall
  26. 2009Diamonds4hLucas Denmont
  27. 2009Solomon Kane1h 44mSolomon Kane
  28. 2009Diamonds1 season
  29. 2009The Philanthropist1 season
  30. 2008Lena: The Bride of Ice1h 25mDr. Harper
  31. 2008The Summit1 seasonThom Lightstone
  32. 2007Frankenstein1h 30mClerval
  33. 2007Manchild30mJoe
  34. 2006Blackbeard1 seasonEdward 'Blackbeard' Teach
  35. 2006Beau Brummell: This Charming Man1h 18mBeau Brummell
  36. 2006Goose on the Loose1h 27mKenneth Donnelly
  37. 2005Rome2 seasonsMark Antony
  38. 2004George and the Dragon1h 33mGeorge
  39. 2004Photo Finish1h 33mJames Wise
  40. 2004Blessed1h 38mCraig Howard
  41. 2004Vanity Fair2h 21mRawdon Crawley
  42. 2003The Mayor of Casterbridge1 seasonDonald Farfrae
  43. 2003The Mayor of Casterbridge3h 16mDonald Farfrae
  44. 2002Resident Evil1h 40mSpence
  45. 2002The Making of Resident Evil27mSelf
  46. 2001Women Talking Dirty1h 37mDaniel
  47. 2001Tomorrow1h 36mAndrew Spender
  48. 2001A Knight's Tale2h 13mColville
  49. 2000Lighthouse1h 35mRichard Spader
  50. 2000Metropolis1 seasonNathan
  51. 2000The Wedding Tackle1h 34mHal
  52. 2000Maybe Baby1h 44mCarl Phipps
  53. 2000Don Quixote2h 19mCarrasco
  54. 1999Mansfield Park1h 52mTom Bertram
  55. 1998Jilting Joe1h 17mJoe
  56. 1998Bedrooms and Hallways1h 36mBrendan
  57. 1997Bright Hair2h 5mDavid Miles
  58. 1997A Dance to the Music of Time1 seasonNicholas Jenkins
  59. 1997Have Your Cake and Eat It1 seasonBen
  60. 1996The Prince and the Pauper1 seasonMiles Hendon
  61. 1996The Tide of Life1 seasonNick Stuart
  62. 1995Feast of July1h 56mJedd Wainwright
  63. 1995Sharpe's Sword1h 42mCaptain the Lord Jack Spears
  64. 1995Tears Before Bedtime1 seasonJimmy Turner
  65. 1994Calling the Shots1 seasonBrian Summers
  66. 1994One Night Stand13mJohn
  67. 1992Angels1h 18mVictor
  68. 1992The Cloning of Joanna May1 seasonOliver
  69. 1992The Cloning of Joanna May3hOliver
  70. 1990Coasting1 seasonMike Baker