James Faulkner
Acting

James Faulkner

July 18, 1948 (77 years old) Hampstead, London, England, UK

Also known as: James Sebastian Faulkner, 제임스 폴크너

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.

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Known For

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011 • TV

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • TV

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 • TV

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

1970 • TV

I Capture the Castle

I Capture the Castle

2003 • Movie

Chief of Station

Chief of Station

2024 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2003

I Capture the Castle

as Aubrey Fox-Cotton

2024

Chief of Station

as Deputy Director Williams

2007

Hitman

as Smith Jamison

2017

Atomic Blonde

as Chief "C"

2016

Underworld: Blood Wars

as Cassius

2008

The Bank Job

as Guy Singer

2001

Bridget Jones's Diary

as Uncle Geoffrey

1974

Great Expectations

as Bentley Drummle

2023

Boudica

as Old Druid

2016

Bridget Jones's Baby

as Uncle Geoffrey

1974

The Abdication

as Magnus

1983

Eureka

as Roger

1989

Just Another Secret

as Markus Vogel

2004

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

as Uncle Geoffrey

1998

The Octopus

as Thomas

1985

Lace 2

as Charles Chazelle

2022

Jolly Good Christmas

as Simon

2023

Repeater

as Richard Silver

2018

Paul, Apostle of Christ

as Paul

1981

Priest of Love

as Aldous Huxley

TV Credits (48)

Acting

2011

Game of Thrones

as Randyll Tarly

5 episodes

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Major Eustace

1 episodes

2011

Death in Paradise

as Frank O'Toole

1 episodes

1970

Scene of the Crime

as Rupert Farr

1 episodes

2010

Downton Abbey

as Lord Sinderby

3 episodes

2022

Slow Horses

as Charles Partner

2 episodes

1979

Minder

as Apsimon

1 episodes

1979

Minder

as Ted Moore

1 episodes

2002

Spooks

as Robert Westhouse

1 episodes

1992

Heartbeat

as Ronald Meeks

1 episodes

1992

Highlander: The Series

as Marcus Constantine

1 episodes

1984

Sherlock Holmes

as Stapleton

1 episodes

1979

Tales of the Unexpected

as Patrick

1 episodes

1987

Inspector Morse

as Basilios Vasilakis

1 episodes

1981

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

1 episodes

1981

Bergerac

as Anton Charet

1 episodes

1999

Relic Hunter

as Guy Rocher

1 episodes

1977

The Professionals

as Major Nairn

1 episodes

1984

The Bill

1 episodes

1992

A Touch of Frost

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 18, 1948 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Popularity
1.3

Career Stats

50
Movies
48
TV Shows