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James Frain Biography (1969-)

Born March 14, 1969, in Leeds, England; raised in Essex, England; father, a stockbroker; mother, a teacher. Addresses: Agent: Peters, Fraser &Dunlop, Drury House, 34-43 Russell St., London WC2B 5HA, England.; Manager: Susan Calogerakis, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

March 14, 1969

Leeds, United Kingdom

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Peter Whistler, Shadowlands, Savoy Pictures, 1993
• Kenny, Nothing Personal, Trimark Pictures, 1995
• Adrian Foote, Loch Ness, Gramercy, 1995
• John Harbour, An Awfully Big Adventure, Fine Line, 1995
• Victor, Red Meat, Treehouse Films, 1997
• Robert, Robinson Crusoe (also known as Daniel Defoe's RobinsonCrusoe), 1997
• Jean Vigo, Vigo (also known as Burning Up, Catching Fire, Vigo: A Passion for Life, and Vigo, histoire d'une passion), Channel Four Films, 1998
• Daniel "Danny" Barenboim, Hilary and Jackie, October Films, 1998
• Alvaro de la Quadra, Elizabeth (also known as Elizabeth: The Virgin Queen), Gramercy, 1998
• Jack Sullivan, What Rats Won't Do, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,1998
• Young Gustave Sonnenschein/Sors, Sunshine (also known as The Taste of Sunshine, A Napfeny ize, and Sunshine--Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein), Paramount, 1999
• Bassianus, Titus (also known as Titus Andronicus), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
• Nick Cassidy, Reindeer Games (also known as Deception), Dimension Films, 2000
• Forney Hull, Where the Heart Is, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
• Chief Magistrate J. F. Villefort, The Count of Monte Cristo (alsoknown as Alexandre Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo), Buena Vista, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Miniseries
• Jason Baldwin, Prime Suspect 3, PBS, 1993
• Julius Folyat, The Buccaneers, PBS, 1995
• Schahzenan, The Arabian Nights, ABC, 2000
• Harvey, The Project (also known as Les annees Tony Blair),BBC (England), 2002
• David, Spartacus, USA Network, 2004
• Movies
• Dr. Donaldo Vesti, Devil's Advocate, BBC (England), 1995
• Prince Felix Yusoupov, Rasputin (also known as Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny), HBO, 1996
• Philip Wakem, "The Mill on the Floss," Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1997
• Title role, Macbeth on the Estate, BBC, 1997
• Voice of Thomas, The Miracle Maker, ABC, 2000
• Lorimer Black, Armadillo, Arts and Entertainment, 2001
• Richard "Dick" Goodwin, Path to War, HBO, 2002
• Episodic
• Lieutenant Giles Chapman, "Disintegration," Soldier Soldier, ITV (England), 1993
• Dirk, "Ceremony," Strangers, HBO, 1996
• Gordon Ellis, "Trade," The Vice, ITV, 2002
• Specials
• Elliot, "Report from the Grave," Tales from the Crypt, HBO, 1996
• Cesare Borgia, Leonardo (documentary), BBC (England), 2003
• Stage Appearances
• Mark, Other People, Royal Court Theatre, London, 2000
• Edmund, King Lear, Almeida Theatre, London, 2002
• Appeared as Myris, All for Love, and as Giorgio, Rules of the Game, both Almeida Theatre; as Hastings, She Stoops to Conquer, Queen's Theatre, London; and as Wahballat, Zenobia, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
• Major Tours
• Appeared as Myris in the touring production of All for Love.
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• The Making of "Titus," 2000

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Empire, February, 1999, p. 62
• W, June, 2000, p. 74