James Purefoy
Acting
Born June 3, 1964 · 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 i…
Known For · 40 titles
Masters of the Universe
Sex Education
The Witcher
Revenge
The Following
Sherlock Holmes
Rome
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Altered Carbon
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
A Discovery of Witches
Episodes
The Recruit
Camelot
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Sharpe
The Faithful
The Hollow Crown
Outrageous
John Carter
Marie Antoinette
Urban Myths
A Knight's Tale
Resident Evil
Saint-Pierre
No Man's Land
The Veil
Roots
Solomon Kane
El Candidato
High-Rise
A Dance to the Music of Time
Malpractice
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Hap and Leonard
Ironclad
Land of Women
Injustice
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
The Summit