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James Faulkner

James Faulkner

Known for
Acting
Born
Jul 18, 1948 (age 78)
Place of birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Credits
124

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

James Sebastian Faulkner (born 18 July 1948) is a British actor, known for his many various appearance on television and in movies, usually in supporting roles.

Faulkner made his big screen debut as Josef Strauss in The Great Waltz in 1972. He appeared in other films such as Whispering Death, Minder on the Orient Express, played Lt Teignmouth Melvill in Zulu Dawn that he co-produced, and appeared as Uncle Geoffrey in both Bridget Jones films. He played Herod in BBC's 1976 television adaptation of I, Claudius. In 1988 he portrayed one of the biggest enemies of Sherlock Holmes, as Stapleton in Granada Television's production of The Hound of the Baskervilles, opposite Jeremy Brett. In 1991, he played Alex Mair, the manager of the Larksoken nuclear power plant, in an Anglia production of the P.D. James novel featuring her character Inspector Adam Dalgleish, Devices and Desires. He has also portrayed Agent Smith in the film Hitman. He was also the principal antagonist Baron Mullins in the short-lived US/UK television show, Covington Cross. He voiced Severus Snape in the video game version of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. He also starred as Lord Kenworth in the film Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London.

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Known for

TVRated 8.5

Game of Thrones

2011TV

Randyll Tarly

MovieRated 7.3

X-Men: First Class

2011Movie

Swiss Bank Manager

MovieRated 6.4

Atomic Blonde

2017Movie

Chief "C"

MovieRated 6.7

Bridget Jones's Diary

2001Movie

Uncle Geoffrey

MovieRated 5.9

Underworld: Blood Wars

2016Movie

Cassius

MovieRated 6.2

Hitman

2007Movie

Smith Jamison

Filmography

Coming soon

A Talent for Murder

2026Movie

Douglas Balfour

MovieRated 8.0

Manipulation

2026Movie

Archbishop

MovieRated 7.2

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

2025Movie

Rev. Prentice Wicks

TVRated 7.2

Hotel Costiera

2025TV

Aaron Tarsky

MovieRated 7.2

The Last Supper

2025Movie

Caiaphas

MovieRated 6.3

Chief of Station

2024Movie

Deputy Director Williams

MovieRated 5.8

Boudica

2023Movie

Old Druid

MovieRated 4.1

Repeater

2023Movie

Richard Silver

MovieRated 6.4

The Devil Conspiracy

2023Movie

Cardinal Vincini

MovieRated 6.8

Jolly Good Christmas

2022Movie

Simon

MovieRated 5.2

Hounded

2022Movie

Remington Redwick

MovieRated 7.2

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife

2022Movie

Dr. Fritz

TVRated 8.0

Slow Horses

2022TV

Charles Partner

MovieRated 6.3

Never Back Down: Revolt

2021Movie

Julian

MovieRated 6.4

All Those Small Things

2021Movie

Jonathan Robbins

TVRated 6.9

Tribes of Europa

2021TV

General Francis F. Cameron

TVRated 8.2

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

2020TV

King Arthur / Green Knight (voice)

MovieRated 5.6

As I Am

2019Movie

Mr. Hurt

TVRated 6.9

Watership Down

2018TV

Frith (voice)

MovieRated 4.8

The Sonata

2018Movie

Sir Victor Ferdinand

MovieRated 7.6

Paul, Apostle of Christ

2018Movie

Paul

TVRated 7.5

The Alienist

2018TV

Cornelius Vanderbilt

MovieRated 6.0

Final Portrait

2017Movie

Pierre Matisse

MovieRated 6.4

Atomic Blonde

2017Movie

Chief "C"

MovieRated 5.9

Underworld: Blood Wars

2016Movie

Cassius

MovieRated 6.4

Bridget Jones's Baby

2016Movie

Uncle Geoffrey

TVRated 8.2

Home & Family

2012TV

TVRated 7.4

Death in Paradise

2011TV

Frank O'Toole

MovieRated 7.3

X-Men: First Class

2011Movie

Swiss Bank Manager

TVRated 8.5

Game of Thrones

2011TV

Randyll Tarly

TVRated 8.1

Downton Abbey

2010TV

Lord Sinderby

TVRated 6.3

Ben Hur

2010TV

Marcellus

MovieRated 5.7

Machotaildrop

2009Movie

The Baron

MovieRated 6.3

The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle

2009Movie

Victor Hugenay

MovieRated 6.0

Franklyn

2008Movie

Pastor Bone

TVRated 7.0

Der Bibelcode

2008TV

Kardinal Emad Rhades

MovieRated 6.9

The Bank Job

2008Movie

Guy Singer

MovieRated 6.2

Hitman

2007Movie

Smith Jamison

MovieRated 6.2

The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island

2007Movie

Bill/Victor Hugenay

MovieRated 6.4

The Good Shepherd

2006Movie

Lord Cooper

MovieRated 5.9

The Conclave

2006Movie

Cardinal Guillaume D'Estouteville

MovieRated 4.5

Day of Wrath

2006Movie

Friar Anselmo

MovieRated 5.7

Colour Me Kubrick

2005Movie

Oliver

MovieRated 6.2

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004Movie

Uncle Geoffrey

MovieRated 5.6

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004Movie

Kenworth

MovieRated 6.7

I Capture the Castle

2003Movie

Aubrey Fox-Cotton

TVRated 7.8

The Royal

2003TV

Sir Charles

MovieRated 4.3

The Piano Player

2002Movie

Nicholas Farrel

MovieRated 4.7

The Wolf of the West Coast

2002Movie

Lew Millar

TVRated 7.7

Spooks

2002TV

Robert Westhouse

MovieRated 6.7

Bridget Jones's Diary

2001Movie

Uncle Geoffrey

TVRated 5.0

The Lost Empire

2001TV

Marcus Harding

MovieRated 5.5

Hell Swarm

2000Movie

Albion

TVRated 6.8

Relic Hunter

1999TV

Guy Rocher

MovieRated 6.0

All the Little Animals

1999Movie

Mr. Stuart Whiteside

MovieRated 6.6

The Octopus

1998Movie

Thomas

MovieRated 5.4

Vigo

1998Movie

Dr. Gerard

MovieRated 6.0

The Commissioner

1998Movie

Gordon Cartwright

MovieRated 6.3

Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord

1998Movie

John Aspinall

MovieRated 5.2

A Kid in Aladdin's Palace

1997Movie

Luxor

TVRated 7.4

La Femme Nikita

1997TV

Dominic/Inquisitor

MovieRated 4.3

Crimetime

1996Movie

Crowley

MovieRated 10.0

Nuremberg

1996Movie

Narrator

MovieRated 3.2

E=MC²

1996Movie

Dr. Eric Amore

TVRated 7.7

Hamish Macbeth

1995TV

Colonel Don Maxwell

MovieRated 6.0

The Trial of Lord Lucan

1994Movie

Sir James Hallows

TVRated 6.8

Wycliffe

1994TV

Steven Lander

TVRated 8.0

Chandler & Co

1994TV

Giles Cotham

TVRated 8.3

Pie in the Sky

1994TV

Ronald Quicke

TVRated 7.0

The Blackheath Poisonings

1993TV

Roger Vandervent

Movie

The Blackheath Poisonings

1992Movie

Roger Vandervent

TVRated 7.6

A Touch of Frost

1992TV

Clifford Hastings

TVRated 7.4

Highlander: The Series

1992TV

Marcus Constantine

MovieRated 3.9

Carry On Columbus

1992Movie

Torquemada

TVRated 7.0

Covington Cross

1992TV

John Mullens

TVRated 7.1

Heartbeat

1992TV

Ronald Meeks

MovieRated 6.1

The Maid

1991Movie

Laurent Leclair

TVRated 9.0

Napoleon

1991TV

Maitland

TVRated 6.6

Devices and Desires

1991TV

Dr. Alex Mair

MovieRated 5.5

The Yellow Wallpaper

1989Movie

Charles Stark

TVRated 8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989TV

Major Eustace

MovieRated 9.0

Just Another Secret

1989Movie

Markus Vogel

MovieRated 7.3

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1988Movie

Stapleton

MovieRated 5.5

Catherine

1988Movie

John Dunbar

TVRated 6.5

The Bourne Identity

1988TV

D'Anjou

TVRated 9.0

The Contract

1988TV

Charles Mawby

MovieRated 8.2

Still Crazy Like a Fox

1987Movie

The Duke of Trent

TVRated 7.9

Inspector Morse

1987TV

Basilios Vasilakis

TVRated 7.0

First Among Equals

1986TV

Simon Kerslake

TVRated 7.4

Lovejoy

1986TV

Alfredo Pereira

Movie

Lace 2

1985Movie

Charles Chazelle

MovieRated 6.7

Deceptions

1985Movie

Richard Blackwell

TVRated 6.0

Deceptions

1985TV

Richard Blackwell

TVRated 6.8

The Bill

1984TV

MovieRated 7.0

Real Life

1984Movie

Robin

TVRated 8.2

Sherlock Holmes

1984TV

Stapleton

TVRated 5.7

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

1984TV

Reisman

MovieRated 5.3

Eureka

1983Movie

Roger

TVRated 6.3

Muck and Brass

1982TV

Maurice Taylor

MovieRated 7.9

Zero Point

1982Movie

Felix

TVRated 7.0

Bergerac

1981TV

Anton Charet

MovieRated 5.0

Priest of Love

1981Movie

Aldous Huxley

TVRated 7.2

Peter and Paul

1981TV

Menachem

TVRated 5.6

Wetten, dass..?

1981TV

Self

TVRated 7.2

The Martian Chronicles

1980TV

Mr. K

MovieRated 8.0

Flashpoint Africa

1980Movie

Ramon Funes

TVRated 7.1

Minder

1979TV

Apsimon, Ted Moore

MovieRated 6.1

Zulu Dawn

1979Movie

Lt. Melvill

TVRated 6.8

Tales of the Unexpected

1979TV

Patrick

TVRated 5.2

Hazell

1978TV

Gordon Gregory

TVRated 7.6

The Professionals

1977TV

Major Nairn

TVRated 7.8

I, Claudius

1976TV

Herod Agrippa

MovieRated 4.0

Albino

1976Movie

Terrick

MovieRated 5.9

Conduct Unbecoming

1975Movie

2nd Lieutenant Edward Millington

MovieRated 8.0

Chips with Everything

1975Movie

Pilot Officer

MovieRated 5.6

The Abdication

1974Movie

Magnus

MovieRated 6.4

Great Expectations

1974Movie

Bentley Drummle

Movie

Miss Nightingale

1974Movie

Henry Nicholson

MovieRated 7.0

The Great Waltz

1972Movie

Josef Strauss

TVRated 6.2

Scene of the Crime

1970TV

Rupert Farr

TVRated 6.0

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969TV

Clive Hornsby-Hyatt

Coming soonRated 8.0

Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms

Movie

Coming soon

Uncle Douglas

Movie

Douglas Phillips

Coming soon

The Mystery of the Giant Birds

Movie

Narrator

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