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James Frain

James Frain

Acting

Born March 14, 1968 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

A British stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Thomas Cromwell in the television series "The Tudors". He graduated in Drama and Film from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England, UK, and went on to study acting at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.

Known For · 40 titles

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

2008
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000
Grimm

Grimm

2011
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

2002
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001
24

24

2001
Elementary

Elementary

2012
The Closer

The Closer

2005
Fringe

Fringe

2008
Medium

Medium

2005
True Detective

True Detective

2014
Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery

2017
Gotham

Gotham

2014
True Blood

True Blood

2008
Californication

Californication

2007
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

2005
Strong Medicine

Strong Medicine

2000
Burn Notice

Burn Notice

2007
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

2013
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

2009
What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

2019
Orphan Black

Orphan Black

2013
The Tudors

The Tudors

2007
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989
Leverage

Leverage

2008
In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

2008
Marvel's Agent Carter

Marvel's Agent Carter

2015
Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

1991
TRON: Legacy

TRON: Legacy

2010
Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

2022
FlashForward

FlashForward

2009
Mayfair Witches

Mayfair Witches

2023
Performance

Performance

1991
Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

1991
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

2019
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002
Invasion

Invasion

2005