James Faulkner

ActorProduction Jul 18 (age 77) Hampstead, London, England, UK 1970–2025 (55 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Sebastian Faulkner (born 18 July 1948) is a British actor, known for his many various appearance on television and in movies, usually in supporting roles. Faulkner made his big screen debut as Josef Strauss in The Great Waltz in 1972. He appeared in other films such as Whispering Death, Minder on the Orient Express, played Lt Teignmouth Melvill in Zulu Dawn that he co-produced, and appeared as Uncle Geoffrey in both Bridget Jones films. He played He…

Known For

Film

X-Men: First Class

Swiss Bank Manager

Film

Bridget Jones's Diary

Uncle Geoffrey

Film

Atomic Blonde

Chief "C"

Film

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Rev. Prentice Wicks

Film

The Bank Job

Guy Singer

Film

Bridget Jones's Baby

Uncle Geoffrey

Film

Hitman

Smith Jamison

Film

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Uncle Geoffrey

Filmography

Acting (122)

Movies (73)

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025

as Rev. Prentice Wicks

The Last Supper

as Caiaphas

Chief of Station

as Deputy Director Williams

Boudica

as Old Druid

The Devil Conspiracy

as Cardinal Vincini

Repeater

as Richard Silver

Hounded

as Remington Redwick

Jolly Good Christmas

as Simon

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife

2022

as Dr. Fritz

7.3

All Those Small Things

2021

as Jonathan Robbins

6.8

Never Back Down: Revolt

as Julian

As I Am

as Mr. Hurt

Paul, Apostle of Christ

2018

as Paul

7.6

The Sonata

2018

as Sir Victor Ferdinand

Atomic Blonde

as Chief "C"

Final Portrait

as Pierre Matisse

Underworld: Blood Wars

as Cassius

Bridget Jones's Baby

as Uncle Geoffrey

X-Men: First Class

as Swiss Bank Manager

7.3

The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle

as Victor Hugenay

Machotaildrop

as The Baron

The Bank Job

as Guy Singer

Franklyn

as Pastor Bone

Hitman

as Smith Jamison

The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island

2007

as Bill/Victor Hugenay

The Good Shepherd

as Lord Cooper

The Conclave

as Cardinal Guillaume D'Estouteville

Day of Wrath

as Friar Anselmo

Colour Me Kubrick

as Oliver

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004

as Uncle Geoffrey

6.2

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

as Kenworth

I Capture the Castle

as Aubrey Fox-Cotton

The Piano Player

as Nicholas Farrel

The Wolf of the West Coast

2002

as Lew Millar

3.8

Bridget Jones's Diary

as Uncle Geoffrey

Hell Swarm

as Albion

All the Little Animals

1999

as Mr. Stuart Whiteside

6.0

The Octopus

1998

as Thomas

6.5

Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord

as John Aspinall

Vigo

as Dr. Gerard

The Commissioner

as Gordon Cartwright

A Kid in Aladdin's Palace

as Luxor

Crimetime

as Crowley

Nuremberg

as Narrator

E=MC²

1996

as Dr. Eric Amore

1.0

The Trial of Lord Lucan

1994

as Sir James Hallows

6.0

The Blackheath Poisonings

1992

as Roger Vandervent

Carry On Columbus

as Torquemada

The Maid

as Laurent Leclair

Napoleon

as Maitland

The Yellow Wallpaper

1989

1.0

Just Another Secret

1989

as Markus Vogel

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Stapleton

Catherine

as John Dunbar

Still Crazy Like a Fox

1987

as The Duke of Trent

7.7

Lace 2

1985

as Charles Chazelle

Deceptions

1985

as Richard Blackwell

6.3

Real Life

1984

as Robin

Eureka

as Roger

Zero Point

as Felix

Priest of Love

as Aldous Huxley

Flashpoint Africa

as Ramon Funes

Zulu Dawn

as Lt. Melvill

Death in the Sun

as Terrick

Conduct Unbecoming

as Tenente Edward Millington

5.7

Chips with Everything

1975

as Pilot Officer

The Abdication

as Magnus

Great Expectations

as Bentley Drummle

Miss Nightingale

as Henry Nicholson

The Great Waltz

1972

as Josef Strauss

5.0

Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms

7.0

Manipulation

The Mystery of the Giant Birds

as Narrator

Television (49)

Hotel Costiera

as Aaron Tarsky

Slow Horses

as Charles Partner

Tribes of Europa

as General Francis F. Cameron

6.9

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

2020

as King Arthur (voice)

8.2

The Alienist

2018

as Cornelius Vanderbilt

Watership Down

as Frith (voice)

Home & Family

Game of Thrones

as Randyll Tarly

Death in Paradise

as Frank O'Toole

Downton Abbey

as Lord Sinderby

Ben Hur

as Marcellus

Der Bibelcode

as Kardinal Emad Rhades

The Royal

as Sir Charles

Spooks

as Robert Westhouse

The Lost Empire

as Marcus Harding

Relic Hunter

as Guy Rocher

Hamish Macbeth

as Colonel Don Maxwell

Wycliffe

as Steven Lander

Pie in the Sky

as Ronald Quicke

Chandler & Co

as Giles Cotham

The Blackheath Poisonings

as Roger Vandervent

A Touch of Frost

Heartbeat

as Ronald Meeks

Highlander: The Series

1992

as Marcus Constantine

Covington Cross

as John Mullens

Devices and Desires

as Dr. Alex Mair

Napoleon

as Maitland

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Major Eustace

The Bourne Identity

as D'Anjou

The Contract

as Charles Mawby

Inspector Morse

1987

as Basilios Vasilakis

Lovejoy

as Alfredo Pereira

First Among Equals

as Simon Kerslake

Deceptions

as Richard Blackwell

The Bill

Sherlock Holmes

as Stapleton

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

as Reisman

Muck and Brass

as Maurice Taylor

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

Bergerac

as Anton Charet

Peter and Paul

as Menachem

The Martian Chronicles

1980

as Mr. K

6.9

Tales of the Unexpected

as Patrick

Minder

as Ted Moore

Hazell

as Gordon Gregory

The Professionals

as Major Nairn

I, Claudius

as Herod Agrippa

I, Claudius

as Herod Agrippa

Scene of the Crime

as Rupert Farr

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Zulu Dawn

1979

Co-Producer

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