James Faulkner

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

120

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-07-18 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Hampstead, London, England, UK

James Faulkner

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Faulkner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

  • Game of Thrones

    Game of Thrones

  • Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

    Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

  • Slow Horses

    Slow Horses

  • Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

  • Downton Abbey

    Downton Abbey

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Spooks

    Spooks

  • Highlander: The Series

    Highlander: The Series

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • The Alienist

    The Alienist

  • Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • Relic Hunter

    Relic Hunter

  • Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

  • A Touch of Frost

    A Touch of Frost

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • Hotel Costiera

    Hotel Costiera

  • I, Claudius

    I, Claudius

  • Bridget Jones's Diary

    Bridget Jones's Diary

  • Hitman

    Hitman

  • Atomic Blonde

    Atomic Blonde

  • The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife

    The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife

  • Pie in the Sky

    Pie in the Sky

  • Underworld: Blood Wars

    Underworld: Blood Wars

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Bridget Jones's Baby

    Bridget Jones's Baby

  • The Octopus

    The Octopus

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • Repeater

    Repeater

  • The Bank Job

    The Bank Job

  • Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

    Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

  • The Bourne Identity

    The Bourne Identity

  • Hounded

    Hounded

  • Chief of Station

    Chief of Station

  • Hamish Macbeth

    Hamish Macbeth

  • Real Life

    Real Life

  • Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

    Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

  • Home & Family

    Home & Family

  • Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

  • The Good Shepherd

    The Good Shepherd

  • Never Back Down: Revolt

    Never Back Down: Revolt

  • Eureka

    Eureka

  • Vigo

    Vigo

  • Paul, Apostle of Christ

    Paul, Apostle of Christ

  • Tribes of Europa

    Tribes of Europa

  • E=MC²

    E=MC²

  • Crimetime

    Crimetime

  • Watership Down

    Watership Down

  • Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

  • Final Portrait

    Final Portrait

  • The Devil Conspiracy

    The Devil Conspiracy

  • Hell Swarm

    Hell Swarm

  • The Sonata

    The Sonata

  • The Abdication

    The Abdication

  • Deceptions

    Deceptions

  • Franklyn

    Franklyn

  • Hazell

    Hazell

  • Ben Hur

    Ben Hur

  • Miss Nightingale

    Miss Nightingale

  • The Commissioner

    The Commissioner

  • The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

  • A Kid in Aladdin's Palace

    A Kid in Aladdin's Palace

  • Zero Point

    Zero Point

  • Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn

  • The Martian Chronicles

    The Martian Chronicles

  • Manipulation

    Manipulation

  • The Trial of Lord Lucan

    The Trial of Lord Lucan

  • Jolly Good Christmas

    Jolly Good Christmas

  • The Piano Player

    The Piano Player

  • Flashpoint Africa

    Flashpoint Africa

  • The Lost Empire

    The Lost Empire

  • I Capture the Castle

    I Capture the Castle

  • Lace 2

    Lace 2

  • Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

    Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

  • Priest of Love

    Priest of Love

  • Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord

    Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord

  • Covington Cross

    Covington Cross

  • All Those Small Things

    All Those Small Things

  • Death in the Sun

    Death in the Sun

  • As I Am

    As I Am

  • The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle

    The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle

  • Peter and Paul

    Peter and Paul

  • The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island

    The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island

  • Deceptions

    Deceptions

  • The Blackheath Poisonings

    The Blackheath Poisonings

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

  • All the Little Animals

    All the Little Animals

  • Still Crazy Like a Fox

    Still Crazy Like a Fox

  • Carry On Columbus

    Carry On Columbus

  • The Wolf of the West Coast

    The Wolf of the West Coast

  • Just Another Secret

    Just Another Secret

  • Colour Me Kubrick

    Colour Me Kubrick

  • The Maid

    The Maid

  • The Yellow Wallpaper

    The Yellow Wallpaper

  • Devices and Desires

    Devices and Desires

  • Conduct Unbecoming

    Conduct Unbecoming

  • First Among Equals

    First Among Equals

  • The Blackheath Poisonings

    The Blackheath Poisonings

  • The Great Waltz

    The Great Waltz

  • Nuremberg

    Nuremberg

  • Muck and Brass

    Muck and Brass

  • The Contract

    The Contract

  • X-Men: First Class

    X-Men: First Class

  • Der Bibelcode

    Der Bibelcode

  • The Royal

    The Royal

  • The Conclave

    The Conclave

  • Day of Wrath

    Day of Wrath

  • Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms

    Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms

  • Catherine

    Catherine

  • The Mystery of the Giant Birds

    The Mystery of the Giant Birds

  • Machotaildrop

    Machotaildrop

  • Chips with Everything

    Chips with Everything