Biography
James Purefoy
Acting
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 a…
Career works
91
Movies
48
Series
43
Career average
6.7/10
Birth date
06/03/1964
Place of birth
Taunton, England, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Masters of the Universe
2026 · 7.3
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
2025 · 10.0
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Legacy
2024 · 7.0
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023 · 6.8
Fisherman's Friends: One and All
2022 · 6.5
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021 · 7.6
Limbo
2019 · 5.3
All Hail the Popcorn King!
2019 · 1.0
Fisherman's Friends
2019 · 6.7
It's Me, Sugar
2018 · 6.0
Churchill
2017 · 6.2
Interlude in Prague
2017 · 5.8
Equity
2016 · 5.6
High-Rise
2015 · 5.6
Momentum
2015 · 5.7
Series
The Faithful
2026 · 7.3
Outrageous
2025 · 6.9
Saint-Pierre
2025 · 5.8
Land of Women
2024 · 6.8
The Veil
2024 · 6.5
Malpractice
2023 · 7.0
The Recruit
2022 · 7.5
Marie Antoinette
2022 · 7.5
No Man's Land
2020 · 6.9
El Candidato
2020 · 6.9
The Witcher
2019 · 7.9
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019 · 7.8
Sex Education
2019 · 8.2
A Discovery of Witches
2018 · 7.8
Altered Carbon
2018 · 7.6