James McArdle
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).
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- Born:
- In Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 17
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Page Eight 2011-08-28
- Latest Project:
- Series Playing Nice 2025-01-05
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Playing Nice | Miles Lambert | 2025-01-05 |
| Series | Life After Life | Hugh Todd | 2022-04-19 |
| Series | Mare of Easttown | Mark Burton | 2021-04-18 |
| Movie | The Tragedy of Macbeth | Macbeth | 2021-10-27 |
| Movie | Ammonite | Roderick Murchison | 2020-11-13 |
| Movie | Mary Queen of Scots | James, Earl of Moray | 2018-12-07 |
| Movie | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika | Louis Ironson/The Angel Australia | 2017-07-27 |
| Movie | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches | Louis Ironson | 2017-07-20 |
| Series | Man in an Orange Shirt | Thomas March | 2017-07-31 |
| Movie | The Chamber | Parks | 2016-08-26 |
| Movie | On the Road | Joe | 2016-10-09 |
| Movie | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Niv Lek | 2015-12-15 |
| Movie | Salting the Battlefield | Ted Finch | 2014-03-27 |
| Movie | Private Peaceful | Lt. Buckland | 2012-10-12 |
| Movie | Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story | Toby | 2012-10-02 |
| Movie | Page Eight | Ted Finch | 2011-08-28 |
| Series | Appropriate Adult | Stephen West | 2011-09-04 |