James Frain
Acting
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
Acting96
movieThe Jester from Transylvania
2024
James Hooker
tvMayfair Witches
2023
Solomon
tvQuantum Leap
2022
Gideon Rydge
tvShowtrial
2021
Damian Campbell
movieEscape Room: Tournament of Champions
2021
Henry / Puzzlemaker
tvThe Twilight Zone
2019
Mr. Allendale
tvWhat We Do in the Shadows
2019
Black Peter, A Goat
movieThe Architect
2016
Miles Moss
tvMarvel's Agent Carter
2015
Leet Brannis
tvGotham
2014
Theo Galavan / Azrael / Theo Galavan
tvIntruders
2014
Richard Shepherd
tvTrue Detective
2014
Lieutenant Kevin Burris
movieBorn of War
2013
Simon
tvThe Tunnel
2013
Kieran Ashton / John Sumner
tvSleepy Hollow
2013
Rutledge
movieThe Lone Ranger
2013
Barret
tvThe White Queen
2013
Richard Neville
movieAll Things To All Men
2013
Attorney General
tvOrphan Black
2013
Ferdinand Chevalier
movieEvent 15
2013
Andrews
tvElementary
2012
Odin Reichenbach
movieBert & Dickie
2012
Jack Beresford
Zambezi
2012
Narrator
movieTransit
2012
Marek
tvGrimm
2011
Eric Renard
movieWater for Elephants
2011
Rosie's Caretaker
tvThe Cape
2011
Peter Fleming / Chess
movieTRON: Legacy
2010
Jarvis
tvHawaii Five-0
2010
Sebastian Wake
movieDark Relic
2010
Sir Gregory
tvFlashForward
2009
Gordon Myhill
tvLie to Me
2009
McClellan
tvLeverage
2008
John Douglas Keller
tvThe Mentalist
2008
Terry Murphy
tvFringe
2008
Mr. Kohl
tvTrue Blood
2008
Franklin Mott
movieQuid Pro Quo
2008
Father Dave
tvIn Plain Sight
2008
Phillip Ashmore / Phillip Andrews
tvCalifornication
2007
Paul Rider
tvBurn Notice
2007
James Forte
tvThe Tudors
2007
Thomas Cromwell
movieThe Front Line
2006
Eddie Gilroy
tvInvasion
2005
Eli Szura
tvEmpire
2005
Brutus
tvThe Closer
2005
Paul Andrews
tvGrey's Anatomy
2005
Tom Crowley
tvNumb3rs
2005
Allister McClair
tvMedium
2005
Calley
tvSpartacus
2004
David
movieSpartacus
2004
David
moviePath to War
2003
Richard Goodwin
tvThe Project
2002
Harvey
tvCSI: Miami
2002
Richard Ellison
movieThe Count of Monte Cristo
2002
J.F. Villefort
tv24
2001
Paul Raines
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Dean Holiday
tvArmadillo
2001
Lorimer Black
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Jeffrey Hughes
tvStrong Medicine
2000
Art Gallery Painter
tvArabian Nights
2000
Schahzenan / Harun
movieWhere the Heart Is
2000
Forney Hull
movieThe Miracle Maker
2000
Thomas (voice)
movieReindeer Games
2000
Nick Cassidy
movieTitus
1999
Bassianus
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Martin Gold
movieSunshine
1999
Gustave Sonnenschein
tvThe Vice
1999
Gordon Ellis
movieHilary and Jackie
1998
Daniel Barenboim
movieVigo
1998
Jean Vigo
movieElizabeth
1998
Alvaro de la Quadra
movieWhat Rats Won't Do
1998
Jack Sullivan
movieThe Mill on the Floss
1997
Philip Wakem
movieRobinson Crusoe
1997
Robert/Defoe's Publisher
movieRed Meat
1997
Victor
movieLoch Ness
1996
Adrian Foote
tvStrangers
1996
Dirk
movieRasputin
1996
Prince Felix Yusupov
movieAn Awfully Big Adventure
1995
John Harbour
tvThe Buccaneers
1995
Julius Folyat
movieShadowlands
1993
Peter Whistler
tvPerformance
1991
Macbeth
tvSoldier Soldier
1991
Lt Giles Chapman
tvPrime Suspect
1991
Jason Baldwin
