James Frain

James Frain

Actor Mar 14 (age 58) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK 1989–2022 (33 year career)
6.7 avg rating

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

Filmography

Acting (95)

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Movies (42)

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions

2021

as Henry / Puzzlemaker

6.5
The Jester from Transylvania

The Jester from Transylvania

2020

as James Hooker

6.0
Against the Clock

Against the Clock

2019

as Dr. A

4.2
The Architect

The Architect

2016

as Miles Moss

4.3
Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren

Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren

2015
The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

2013

as Barret

6.1
Born Of War

Born Of War

2013

as Simon

3.9
All Things To All Men

All Things To All Men

2013

as Attorney General

4.3
Event 15

Event 15

2013

as Andrews

4.8
Transit

Transit

2012

as Marek

5.7
Bert & Dickie

Bert & Dickie

2012

as Jack Beresford

6.2
Zambezi

Zambezi

2012

as Narrator

Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

2011

as Rosie's Caretaker

6.9
TRON: Legacy

TRON: Legacy

2010

as Jarvis

6.5
Dark Relic

Dark Relic

2010

as Sir Gregory

3.5
Everybody's Fine

Everybody's Fine

2009

as Tom

6.8
Quid Pro Quo

Quid Pro Quo

2008

as Father Dave

5.2
The Front Line

The Front Line

2006

as Eddie Gilroy

6.3
Into the Blue

Into the Blue

2005

as Reyes

5.9
Spartacus

Spartacus

2004

as David

6.7
Path to War

Path to War

2003

as Richard Goodwin

6.7
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002

as J.F. Villefort

7.7
The Project

The Project

2002

as Harvey

Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is

2000

as Forney Hull

7.1
Reindeer Games

Reindeer Games

2000

as Nick Cassidy

5.7
The Miracle Maker

The Miracle Maker

2000

as Thomas (voice)

6.1
Sunshine

Sunshine

1999

as Gustave Sonnenschein

6.5
Titus

Titus

1999

as Bassianus

6.4
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998

as Alvaro de la Quadra

7.2
Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie

1998

as Daniel Barenboim

6.5
Vigo

Vigo

1998

as Jean Vigo

4.1
What Rats Won't Do

What Rats Won't Do

1998

as Jack Sullivan

4.8
The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss

1997

as Philip Wakem

6.1
Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

1997

as Robert/Defoe's Publisher

6.0
Macbeth on the Estate

Macbeth on the Estate

1997

as Macbeth

8.5
Red Meat

Red Meat

1997

as Victor

3.0
Rasputin

Rasputin

1996

as Prince Felix Yusupov

6.5
Loch Ness

Loch Ness

1996

as Adrian Foote

5.7
Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal

1996

as Kenny

4.3
An Awfully Big Adventure

An Awfully Big Adventure

1995

as John Harbour

6.5
Shadowlands

Shadowlands

1993

as Peter Whistler

6.9
Foster

Foster

Television (53)

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

2022

as Gideon Rydge

7.0
Showtrial

Showtrial

2021

as Damian Campbell

6.9
What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

2019

as Black Peter, A Goat

8.0
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

2019

as Mr. Allendale

6.7
The Ready Room

The Ready Room

2019

as Self

4.0
Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery

2017

as Sarek

7.0
Marvel's Agent Carter

Marvel's Agent Carter

2015

as Leet Brannis

7.5
Gotham

Gotham

2014

as Theo Galavan / Azrael

7.6
Gotham

Gotham

2014

as Theo Galavan

7.6
True Detective

True Detective

2014

as Lieutenant Kevin Burris

8.3
Intruders

Intruders

2014

as Richard Shepherd

6.5
Orphan Black

Orphan Black

2013

as Ferdinand Chevalier

7.8
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

2013

as Rutledge

7.4
The White Queen

The White Queen

2013

as Richard Neville

7.3
The Tunnel

The Tunnel

2013

as Kieran Ashton / John Sumner

7.5
Elementary

Elementary

2012

as Odin Reichenbach

7.6
Grimm

Grimm

2011

as Eric Renard

8.3
The Cape

The Cape

2011

as Peter Fleming / Chess

5.0
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

2010

as Sebastian Wake

7.7
Miami Medical

Miami Medical

2010
7.3
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

2009
7.9
FlashForward

FlashForward

2009

as Gordon Myhill

7.0
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

2008

as Terry Murphy

8.4
Fringe

Fringe

2008

as Mr. Kohl

8.1
True Blood

True Blood

2008

as Franklin Mott

7.6
Leverage

Leverage

2008

as John Douglas Keller

7.6
In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

2008

as Phillip Ashmore / Phillip Andrews

7.0
Californication

Californication

2007

as Paul Rider

7.6
Burn Notice

Burn Notice

2007

as James Forte

7.5
The Tudors

The Tudors

2007

as Thomas Cromwell

7.8
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005

as Tom Crowley

8.2
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

2005

as Allister McClair

7.0
The Closer

The Closer

2005

as Paul Andrews

7.9
Medium

Medium

2005

as Calley

7.5
Invasion

Invasion

2005

as Eli Szura

7.1
Threshold

Threshold

2005
7.0
Empire

Empire

2005

as Brutus

6.4
Spartacus

Spartacus

2004

as David

7.0
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

2002

as Richard Ellison

7.7
The Project

The Project

2002

as Harvey

24

24

2001

as Paul Raines

7.8
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

as Dean Holiday

7.6
Armadillo

Armadillo

2001

as Lorimer Black

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

as Jeffrey Hughes

7.6
Strong Medicine

Strong Medicine

2000

as Art Gallery Painter

7.5
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

2000

as Schahzenan / Harun

6.8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Martin Gold

7.9
The Vice

The Vice

1999
5.3
The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers

1995

as Julius Folyat

5.7
Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

1991

as Jason Baldwin

7.7
Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

1991

as Lt Giles Chapman

6.6
Performance

Performance

1991

as Macbeth

6.0
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

as Elliot

8.0