
James Frain
Biography
A British stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Thomas Cromwell in the television series "The Tudors". He graduated in Drama and Film from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England, UK, and went on to study acting at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.
Known For
Gotham
Theo Galavan / Azrael
TRON: Legacy
Jarvis
The Count of Monte Cristo
J.F. Villefort
Water for Elephants
Rosie's Caretaker
The Lone Ranger
Barret
Elizabeth
Alvaro de la Quadra
The Tudors
Thomas Cromwell
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
Henry / Puzzlemaker
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Filmography
Acting (95)
Movies (42)
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
2021as Henry / Puzzlemaker
The Jester from Transylvania
2020as James Hooker
Against the Clock
2019as Dr. A
The Architect
2016as Miles Moss
Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren
2015
The Lone Ranger
2013as Barret
Born Of War
2013as Simon
All Things To All Men
2013as Attorney General
Event 15
2013as Andrews
Transit
2012as Marek
Bert & Dickie
2012as Jack Beresford
Zambezi
2012as Narrator
Water for Elephants
2011as Rosie's Caretaker
TRON: Legacy
2010as Jarvis
Dark Relic
2010as Sir Gregory
Everybody's Fine
2009as Tom
Quid Pro Quo
2008as Father Dave
The Front Line
2006as Eddie Gilroy
Into the Blue
2005as Reyes
Spartacus
2004as David
Path to War
2003as Richard Goodwin
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002as J.F. Villefort
The Project
2002as Harvey
Where the Heart Is
2000as Forney Hull
Reindeer Games
2000as Nick Cassidy
The Miracle Maker
2000as Thomas (voice)
Sunshine
1999as Gustave Sonnenschein
Titus
1999as Bassianus
Elizabeth
1998as Alvaro de la Quadra
Hilary and Jackie
1998as Daniel Barenboim
Vigo
1998as Jean Vigo
What Rats Won't Do
1998as Jack Sullivan
The Mill on the Floss
1997as Philip Wakem
Robinson Crusoe
1997as Robert/Defoe's Publisher
Macbeth on the Estate
1997as Macbeth
Red Meat
1997as Victor
Rasputin
1996as Prince Felix Yusupov
Loch Ness
1996as Adrian Foote
Nothing Personal
1996as Kenny
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995as John Harbour
Shadowlands
1993as Peter Whistler
Foster
Television (53)
Quantum Leap
2022as Gideon Rydge
Showtrial
2021as Damian Campbell
What We Do in the Shadows
2019as Black Peter, A Goat
The Twilight Zone
2019as Mr. Allendale
The Ready Room
2019as Self
Star Trek: Discovery
2017as Sarek
Marvel's Agent Carter
2015as Leet Brannis
Gotham
2014as Theo Galavan / Azrael
Gotham
2014as Theo Galavan
True Detective
2014as Lieutenant Kevin Burris
Intruders
2014as Richard Shepherd
Orphan Black
2013as Ferdinand Chevalier
Sleepy Hollow
2013as Rutledge
The White Queen
2013as Richard Neville
The Tunnel
2013as Kieran Ashton / John Sumner
Elementary
2012as Odin Reichenbach
Grimm
2011as Eric Renard
The Cape
2011as Peter Fleming / Chess
Hawaii Five-0
2010as Sebastian Wake
Miami Medical
2010
Lie to Me
2009
FlashForward
2009as Gordon Myhill
The Mentalist
2008as Terry Murphy
Fringe
2008as Mr. Kohl
True Blood
2008as Franklin Mott
Leverage
2008as John Douglas Keller
In Plain Sight
2008as Phillip Ashmore / Phillip Andrews
Californication
2007as Paul Rider
Burn Notice
2007as James Forte
The Tudors
2007as Thomas Cromwell
Grey's Anatomy
2005as Tom Crowley
Numb3rs
2005as Allister McClair
The Closer
2005as Paul Andrews
Medium
2005as Calley
Invasion
2005as Eli Szura
Threshold
2005
Empire
2005as Brutus
Spartacus
2004as David
CSI: Miami
2002as Richard Ellison
The Project
2002as Harvey
24
2001as Paul Raines
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001as Dean Holiday
Armadillo
2001as Lorimer Black
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000as Jeffrey Hughes
Strong Medicine
2000as Art Gallery Painter
Arabian Nights
2000as Schahzenan / Harun
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Martin Gold
The Vice
1999
The Buccaneers
1995as Julius Folyat
Prime Suspect
1991as Jason Baldwin
Soldier Soldier
1991as Lt Giles Chapman
Performance
1991as Macbeth
Tales from the Crypt
1989as Elliot
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