James Purefoy
Acting
Born: 1964-06-03 in Taunton, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Masters of the Universe
King Randor
Sex Education
Remi Milburn
The Witcher
Skellen
Sherlock Holmes
James McCarthy
Revenge
Dominik Wright
The Following
Joe Carroll
Rome
Mark Antony
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Kanjigar / Amulet / Ghost Kanjigar
Altered Carbon
Laurens Bancroft
A Discovery of Witches
Philippe De Clermont
A Discovery of Witches
Philippe de Clermont
The Recruit
Oliver Bonner-Jones
Camelot
King Lot
John Carter
Kantos Kan
Sharpe
Jack Spears
Episodes
Rob
A Knight's Tale
Colville
Resident Evil
Spence
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Captain Gulliver 'Gully' Troy
The Hollow Crown
Thomas of Mowbray
Marie Antoinette
Louis XV
Solomon Kane
Solomon Kane
No Man's Land
Stanley
The Faithful
Laban
Urban Myths
Billy Wilder
The Veil
Sir Michael Althorp
The Veil
Michael Althorp
Roots
John Waller
High-Rise
Pangbourne
El Candidato
Wayne Addison
Land of Women
Fred
Momentum
Mr. Washington
Hap and Leonard
Hap Collins
Saint-Pierre
Sean Gallagher
Injustice
William Travers
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Additional Voices (voice)
Ironclad
Thomas Marshall
Malpractice
Dr. Leo Harris
