James Frain

Acting · Born 1968-03-14 in 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.

Filmography

• Elizabeth as Alvaro de la Quadra
• The Count of Monte Cristo as J.F. Villefort
• Where the Heart Is as Forney Hull
• Water for Elephants as Rosie's Caretaker
• Reindeer Games as Nick Cassidy
• TRON: Legacy as Jarvis
• The Miracle Maker as Thomas (voice)
• The Front Line as Eddie Gilroy
• Into the Blue as Reyes
• Spartacus as David

TV

• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Jeffrey Hughes
• Tales from the Crypt as Elliot
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Martin Gold
• The Tudors as Thomas Cromwell
• Lie to Me
• True Blood as Franklin Mott
• Gotham as Theo Galavan / Azrael
• Grey's Anatomy as Tom Crowley
• The Mentalist as Terry Murphy
• Orphan Black as Ferdinand Chevalier