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James Purefoy
Born June 03, 1964
Place of birth: 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 sea...
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Filmography
Actor (86 credits)
Movies
Masters of the UniverseKing Randor
2026
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to BritainNarrator
2025
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk MovieRick Eden
2023
Fisherman's Friends: One and AllJim
2022
Trollhunters: Rise of the TitansAdditional Voices (voice)
2021
Fisherman's FriendsJim
2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!Self
2019
LimboLucifer
2019
It's Me, SugarBilly Wilder
2018
ChurchillKing George VI
2017
Interlude In PragueBaron Saloka
2017
EquityMichael Connor
2016
High-RisePangbourne
2015
MomentumMr. Washington
2015
Wicked Blood'Wild' Bill Owens
2014
John CarterKantos Kan
2012
IroncladThomas Marshall
2011
Solomon KaneSolomon Kane
2009
DiamondsLucas Denmont
2009
Lena: The Bride of IceDr. Harper
2008
FrankensteinClerval
2007
Beau Brummell: This Charming ManBeau Brummell
2006
Goose on the LooseKenneth Donnelly
2006
George and the DragonGeorge
2004
BlessedCraig Howard
2004
Vanity FairRawdon Crawley
2004
Photo FinishJames Wise
2004
The Mayor of CasterbridgeDonald Farfrae
2003
Resident EvilSpence Parks
2002
The Making of Resident EvilSelf
2002
Women Talking DirtyDaniel
2001
A Knight's TaleColville
2001
TomorrowAndrew Spender
2001
The Wedding TackleHal
2000
LighthouseRichard Spader
2000
Maybe BabyCarl Phipps
2000
Don QuixoteCarrasco
2000
Mansfield ParkTom Bertram
1999
Jilting JoeJoe
1998
Bedrooms and HallwaysBrendan
1998
Bright HairDavid Miles
1997
Sharpe's SwordCpt. Jack Spears
1995
Feast of JulyJedd Wainwright
1995
One Night StandJohn
1994
The Cloning of Joanna MayOliver
1992
AngelsVictor
1992
Tv
Saint-PierreSean Gallagher
2025
The VeilSir Michael Althorp
2024
Land of WomenFred
2024
MalpracticeDr. Leo Harris
2023
Marie AntoinetteLouis XV
2022
The RecruitOliver Bonner-Jones
2022
El CandidatoWayne Addison
2020
No Man's LandStanley
2020
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerCaptain Gulliver 'Gully' Troy
2019
Sex EducationRemi Milburn
2019
A Discovery of WitchesPhilippe De Clermont
2018
Altered CarbonLaurens Bancroft
2018
A Discovery of WitchesPhilippe de Clermont
2018
Urban MythsBilly Wilder
2017
Hap and LeonardHap Collins
2016
RootsJohn Waller
2016
Trollhunters: Tales of ArcadiaAmulet (voice)
2016
The FollowingJoe Carroll
2013
The Hollow CrownThomas of Mowbray
2012
RevengeDominik Wright
2011
InjusticeWilliam Travers
2011
CamelotKing Lot
2011
Camelot
2011
EpisodesRob
2011
The Philanthropist
2009
Diamonds
2009
Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf
2009
The SummitThom Lightstone
2008
BlackbeardEdward 'Blackbeard' Teach
2006
RomeMark Antony
2005
The Mayor of CasterbridgeDonald Farfrae
2003
A Dance to the Music of TimeNicholas Jenkins
1997
The Tenant of Wildfell HallMr. Lawrence
1996
The Tide of LifeNick Stuart
1996
The Prince and the PauperMiles Hendon
1996
Tears Before BedtimeJimmy Turner
1995
Calling the ShotsBrian Summers
1994
SharpeJack Spears
1993
Sherlock HolmesJames McCarthy
1984
OutrageousDavid Freeman-Mitford