James Purefoy
Actor
Filmography (All Films)
- Feast of July (1995)
- Dir. Christopher Menaul
Feat. Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Ben Chaplin…
- This Merchant–Ivory production atypically focuses on the underclass, but still bares their predelictions – family politics and tragedy,…
- Catherine Cookson Collection (TV Mini-series) (1995-2000)
- Feat. Nigel Havers, Clare Higgins, Emily Mortimer…
- Various collections of the prolific Catherine Cookson's mini–series adapted from her widely read novels.
Vol. 1 contains: The Cinder Path,…
- George and the Dragon (2004)
- Dir. Tom Reeve
Feat. James Purefoy, Piper Perabo, Patrick Swayze…
- Broadly entertaining revision of a medieval legend about the search for a captive princess and dragon in old–world England.
- Solomon Kane (2009)
- Dir. Michael J. Bassett
Feat. James Purefoy, Max von Sydow, Pete Postlethwaite…
- Conan creator Robert E. Howard's pulpy fantasy gets a suitably bloody adaptation with James Purefoy donning the boots to star as the hell–bound…
- Ironclad (2011)
- Dir. Jonathan English
Feat. Brian Cox, Jason Flemyng, James Purefoy…
- Thumping medieval actioner has a group of Knights Templar fighting to defend Rochester Castle against the tyrannical King John. Satisfyingly bloody…
- Injustice (TV Mini-series) (2011)
- Dir. Colm McCarthy
Feat. James Purefoy, Robert Whitelock, Dervla Kirwan…
- 5–part British crime drama set in the Suffolk countryside, with James Purefoy (THE FOLLOWING) playing a disillusioned criminal defence…
- John Carter (2012)
- Dir. Andrew Stanton
Feat. Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton…
- Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic sci–fi novel is the basis for this hulking intergalactic adventure extravagantly financed by Disney studios,…
- High-Rise (High Rise) (2015)
- Dir. Ben Wheatley
Feat. Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller…
- A blackly comic, super–stylish slice of dystopia set in a retro–futurist 1975 in which life for the residents of a tower block begins to…
- Roots (TV Mini-Series) (2016)
- Dir. Phillip Noyce, Mario Van Peebles, Thomas Carter
Feat. Laurence Fishburne, Matthew Goode, Derek Luke…
- A powerful new adaptation of Alex Haley's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel. This tragic story of resilience is told in four parts covering four…
- Equity (2016)
- Dir. Meera Menon
Feat. Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas…
- Sharp, female–centric financial thriller with BREAKING BAD's Anna Gunn as a senior investment banker who finds her career undermined by scandal…
- Interlude in Prague (2017)
- Dir. John Stephenson
Feat. Aneurin Barnard, James Purefoy, Samantha Barks
- Period drama for those who loved AMADEUS, set in Prague in 1787, where Mozart has relocated to create his masterpiece Don Giovanni. But his presence…
- Fisherman's Friends (2019)
- Dir. Chris Foggin
Feat. Daniel Mays, James Purefoy, David Hayman…
- Delightful comedy inspired by the true story of ten grizzled Cornish fishermen whose sea shanties unexpectedly became chart toppers after a cynical…