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James Purefoy
Taunton, England, UK
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 turn…
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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.
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2026
Masters of the Universe
Movie King Randor
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2026
The Faithful
TV show Laban
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2025
Outrageous
TV show David Freeman-Mitford
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2025
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
Movie Narrator
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2025
Saint-Pierre
TV show Sean Gallagher
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2024
Legacy
Movie Le père
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2024
Land of Women
TV show Fred
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2024
The Veil
TV show Sir Michael Althorp
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2023
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Movie Rick Eden
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2023
Malpractice
TV show Dr. Leo Harris
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2022
The Recruit
TV show Oliver Bonner-Jones
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2022
Marie Antoinette
TV show Louis XV
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2022
Fisherman's Friends: One and All
Movie Jim
- 2022
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2021
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Movie Additional Voices (voice)
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2020
No Man's Land
TV show Stanley
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2020
El Candidato
TV show Wayne Addison
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2019
The Witcher
TV show Skellen
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2019
Limbo
Movie Lucifer
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2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!
Movie Self
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2019
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
TV show Captain Gulliver 'Gully' Troy
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2019
Fisherman's Friends
Movie Jim
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2019
Sex Education
TV show Remi Milburn
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2018
A Discovery of Witches
TV show Philippe De Clermont
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2018
It's Me, Sugar
Movie Billy Wilder
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2018
Altered Carbon
TV show Laurens Bancroft
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2017
Churchill
Movie King George VI
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2017
Interlude in Prague
Movie Baron Saloka
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2017
Urban Myths
TV show Billy Wilder
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2016
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
TV show Kanjigar / Amulet / Ghost Kanjigar
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2016
Equity
Movie Michael Connor
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2016
Roots
TV show John Waller
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2016
Hap and Leonard
TV show Hap Collins
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2015
High-Rise
Movie Pangbourne
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2015
Momentum
Movie Mr. Washington
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2014
Wicked Blood
Movie 'Wild' Bill Owens
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2013
The Following
TV show Joe Carroll
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2012
The Hollow Crown
TV show Thomas of Mowbray
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2012
John Carter
Movie Kantos Kan
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2011
Revenge
TV show Dominik Wright
