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James Purefoy
Born · June 3, 1964 (60 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Taunton, England, UK
Bio
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.
Masters of the Universe
King Randor
0.0
2026
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
Narrator
0.0
2025
Saint-Pierre
Sean Gallagher · (10 episodes)
6.0
2025
Land of Women
Fred · (6 episodes)
6.9
2024
The Veil
Sir Michael Althorp · (5 episodes)
6.8
2024
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Rick Eden
7.0
2023
Malpractice
Dr. Leo Harris · (5 episodes)
7.0
2023
The Recruit
Oliver Bonner-Jones · (2 episodes)
7.5
2022
Marie Antoinette
Louis XV · (4 episodes)
7.7
2022
Fisherman's Friends: One and All
Jim
6.4
2022
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Additional Voices (voice)
7.5
2021
No Man's Land
Stanley · (16 episodes)
6.8
2020
El Candidato
Wayne Addison · (10 episodes)
6.9
2020
Limbo
Lucifer
5.5
2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!
Self
0.0
2019
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Captain Gulliver 'Gully' Troy · (10 episodes)
7.9
2019
Fisherman's Friends
Jim
6.7
2019
Sex Education
Remi Milburn · (5 episodes)
8.2
2019
A Discovery of Witches
Philippe De Clermont · (3 episodes)
7.8
2018
A Discovery of Witches
Philippe de Clermont · (2 episodes)
7.8
2018
It's Me, Sugar
Billy Wilder
6.0
2018
Altered Carbon
Laurens Bancroft · (10 episodes)
7.7
2018
Churchill
King George VI
6.2
2017
Interlude In Prague
Baron Saloka
6.0
2017
Urban Myths
Billy Wilder · (1 episode)
7.4
2017
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Amulet (voice) · (52 episodes)
8.4
2016
Equity
Michael Connor
5.6
2016
Roots
John Waller · (4 episodes)
6.9
2016
Hap and Leonard
Hap Collins · (18 episodes)
6.9
2016
High-Rise
Pangbourne
5.6
2015
Momentum
Mr. Washington
5.7
2015
Wicked Blood
'Wild' Bill Owens
5.4
2014
The Following
Joe Carroll · (45 episodes)
6.9
2013
The Hollow Crown
Thomas of Mowbray · (1 episode)
7.3
2012
John Carter
Kantos Kan
6.3
2012
Revenge
Dominik Wright · (2 episodes)
7.6
2011
Injustice
William Travers · (5 episodes)
7.0
2011
Ironclad
Thomas Marshall
6.1
2011
Camelot
King Lot · (10 episodes)
6.3
2011
Camelot
(3 episodes)
6.3
2011
Episodes
Rob · (4 episodes)
7.2
2011
Solomon Kane
Solomon Kane
6.0
2009
The Philanthropist
(8 episodes)
6.6
2009
Diamonds
(2 episodes)
0.0
2009
Diamonds
Lucas Denmont
4.7
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
6.0
2009
Lena: The Bride of Ice
Dr. Harper
0.0
2008
The Summit
Thom Lightstone · (2 episodes)
5.5
2008
Frankenstein
Clerval
5.2
2007
Blackbeard
Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach · (2 episodes)
5.8
2006
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Beau Brummell
5.7
2006
Goose on the Loose
Kenneth Donnelly
5.4
2006
Rome
Mark Antony · (22 episodes)
8.3
2005
Photo Finish
James Wise
0.0
2004
Vanity Fair
Rawdon Crawley
5.8
2004
Blessed
Craig Howard
4.8
2004
George and the Dragon
George
5.3
2004
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Donald Farfrae
7.3
2003
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Donald Farfrae · (2 episodes)
7.0
2003
The Making of Resident Evil
Self
0.0
2002
Resident Evil
Spence Parks
6.6
2002
Women Talking Dirty
Daniel
5.0
2001
A Knight's Tale
Colville
6.9
2001
Tomorrow
Andrew Spender
5.3
2001
The Wedding Tackle
Hal
0.0
2000
Maybe Baby
Carl Phipps
5.4
2000
Don Quixote
Carrasco
6.1
2000
Lighthouse
Richard Spader
4.8
2000
Mansfield Park
Tom Bertram
6.7
1999
Jilting Joe
Joe
0.0
1998
Bedrooms and Hallways
Brendan
6.2
1998
A Dance to the Music of Time
Nicholas Jenkins · (4 episodes)
5.3
1997
Bright Hair
David Miles
4.5
1997
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Mr. Lawrence · (3 episodes)
7.4
1996
The Prince and the Pauper
Miles Hendon · (6 episodes)
0.0
1996
The Tide of Life
Nick Stuart · (3 episodes)
7.5
1996
Feast of July
Jedd Wainwright
5.9
1995
Sharpe's Sword
Cpt. Jack Spears
7.2
1995
Tears Before Bedtime
Jimmy Turner · (4 episodes)
0.0
1995
One Night Stand
John
7.0
1994
Calling the Shots
Brian Summers · (2 episodes)
8.0
1994
Sharpe
Jack Spears · (1 episode)
7.8
1993
Angels
Victor
0.0
1992
The Cloning of Joanna May
Oliver
7.0
1992
Sherlock Holmes
James McCarthy · (1 episode)
8.1
1984
Outrageous
David Freeman-Mitford · (1 episode)
0.0