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 in the 2006 film V for Vendetta (replaced and dubbed over by Hugo Weaving), he was cast in a main role as Captain Gulliver "Gully" Troy / Captain Blighty in the 2020–2021 second and 2022 third season of the television series Pennyworth, the prequel to both Gotham and V for Vendetta. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Purefoy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Witcher

2019Series
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Revenge

2011Series
7.6
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The Following

The Following

2013Series
6.9
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Sex Education

Sex Education

2019Series
8.2
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Rome

Rome

2005Series
8.2
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Sherlock Holmes

1984Series
8.2
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A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches

2018Series
7.8
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Altered Carbon

Altered Carbon

2018Series
7.6
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009Series
6.0
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Episodes

2011Series
7.2
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Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia

2016Series
8.4
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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

2019Series
7.9