James Purefoy
Acting
1964-06-03 · 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 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.
Filmography
Masters of the Universe
2026 · Movie
The Faithful
2026 · Series
Outrageous
2025 · Series
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
2025 · Movie
Saint-Pierre
2025 · Series
Legacy
2024 · Movie
Land of Women
2024 · Series
The Veil
2024 · Series
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023 · Movie
Malpractice
2023 · Series
The Recruit
2022 · Series
Marie Antoinette
2022 · Series
Fisherman's Friends: One and All
2022 · Movie
Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men
2022 · Movie
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021 · Movie
No Man's Land
2020 · Series
El Candidato
2020 · Series
The Witcher
2019 · Series
Limbo
2019 · Movie
All Hail the Popcorn King!
2019 · Movie
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019 · Series
Fisherman's Friends
2019 · Movie
Sex Education
2019 · Series
A Discovery of Witches
2018 · Series
It's Me, Sugar
2018 · Movie
Altered Carbon
2018 · Series
Churchill
2017 · Movie
Interlude in Prague
2017 · Movie
Urban Myths
2017 · Series
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
2016 · Series
Equity
2016 · Movie
Roots
2016 · Series
Hap and Leonard
2016 · Series
High-Rise
2015 · Movie
Momentum
2015 · Movie
Wicked Blood
2014 · Movie
The Following
2013 · Series
The Hollow Crown
2012 · Series
John Carter
2012 · Movie
Revenge
2011 · Series
Injustice
2011 · Series
Ironclad
2011 · Movie
Camelot
2011 · Series
Episodes
2011 · Series
Solomon Kane
2009 · Movie
The Philanthropist
2009 · Series
Diamonds
2009 · Series
Diamonds
2009 · Movie
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Series
Lena: The Bride of Ice
2008 · Movie
The Summit
2008 · Series
Frankenstein
2007 · Movie
British Film Forever
2007 · Series
Manchild
2007 · Movie
Blackbeard
2006 · Series
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
2006 · Movie
Goose on the Loose
2006 · Movie
Rome
2005 · Series
Photo Finish
2004 · Movie
Vanity Fair
2004 · Movie
Blessed
2004 · Movie
George and the Dragon
2004 · Movie
The Mayor of Casterbridge
2003 · Series
The Mayor of Casterbridge
2003 · Movie
The Making of Resident Evil
2002 · Movie
Resident Evil
2002 · Movie
Women Talking Dirty
2001 · Movie
A Knight's Tale
2001 · Movie
Tomorrow
2001 · Movie
The Wedding Tackle
2000 · Movie
Maybe Baby
2000 · Movie
Metropolis
2000 · Series
Don Quixote
2000 · Movie
Lighthouse
2000 · Movie
Mansfield Park
1999 · Movie
Jilting Joe
1998 · Movie
Bedrooms and Hallways
1998 · Movie
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997 · Series
Bright Hair
1997 · Movie
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
1996 · Series
The Prince and the Pauper
1996 · Series
The Tide of Life
1996 · Series
Feast of July
1995 · Movie
Sharpe's Sword
1995 · Movie
Tears Before Bedtime
1995 · Series
One Night Stand
1994 · Movie
Calling the Shots
1994 · Series
Sharpe
1993 · Series
Angels
1992 · Movie
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992 · Series
Coasting
1990 · Series
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Series