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James McArdle
James McArdle

James McArdle

ActingBorn April 3, 1989 (age 37)Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010. In his graduation year he appeared in Macbeth at The Globe and starred in the summer smash hit Spur of the Moment by Anya Reiss at the Royal Court Theatre in London. He then played in plays such as A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev, Chariots of Fire by Mike Bartlett and Platonov for which he won the Ian Charleson Award. On screens, he is known for movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), '71 (2014) and Salting the Battlefield (2014).

Filmography

2025Movie
2025
Four Mothers

as Edward

Movie
2025
Playing Nice

as Miles Lambert

TV
2024
Sexy Beast

as Gal Dove

TV
2022
Andor

as Timm Karlo

TV
2022
Life After Life

as Hugh Todd

TV
2021Movie
2021
Mare of Easttown

as Mark Burton

TV
2020
Ammonite

as Roderick Murchison

Movie
2020Movie
2018
Mary Queen of Scots

as James, Earl of Moray

Movie
2017
Man in an Orange Shirt

as Thomas March

TV
2017Movie
2016Movie
2016
The Chamber

as Parks

Movie
2015Movie
2014
New Worlds

as Will Blood

TV
2014Movie
2012
Private Peaceful

as Lt. Buckland

Movie
2011
Appropriate Adult

as Stephen West

TV
2011
Page Eight

as Ted Finch

Movie
2002Movie
WAR

as Nicholas Taylor

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 3, 1989
Place of BirthGlasgow, Scotland, UK
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