James Cartwright

James Cartwright

Known for

Acting

Born

October 22, 1984 (age 41)

Biography

James Lewis Cartwright, Extensive television credits include MINDER, CLOCKING OFF, BBC's LOVE, LIES & RECORDS and the title role in JOHNNY SHAKESPEARE, for which he won Best Actor at Royal Television Society Awards. Theatre includes A PLAN, THE HISTORY BOYS, SATURNS RETURN, THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE and starring in both RAZ (Trafalgar Studios and on tour) and THE VORTEX (Singapore). Film roles range from CLUBBED to 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE, Danny Boyle's VACUUMING COMPLETELY NUDE IN PARADISE to VINYL. James also plays 'PC Burns' in BBC R4's THE ARCHERS. (Emptage Hallett)

Best known work

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

2019

Father Brown

Father Brown

2013

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960

Emmerdale

Emmerdale

1972

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

2021

Sister Boniface Mysteries

Sister Boniface Mysteries

2022

The Story of Tracy Beaker

The Story of Tracy Beaker

2002

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise

2001

Missing

Missing

2006

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

2003

Filmography

TBA
Bjorn of the Dead
as Benny
2026
Corriedale: Backstage Pass
as Self
2022
Sister Boniface MysteriesTV
as Humphrey Lash (1 episode)
2021
DalglieshTV
as Stephen Lampart (2 episodes)
2021
Glow and DarknessTV
as John I Lackland (1 episode)
2019
Downton Abbey
as Tony Sellick
2013
Father BrownTV
as Jimbo Riley (1 episode)
2012
The Farmer's Wife
as The Auctioneer
2008
Hollyoaks LaterTV
as Kev (25 episodes)
2006
Missing
as Hacker
2006
Missing: All Secrets Have a PriceTV
2003
The Afternoon PlayTV
as Johnny (1 episode)
2002
The Story of Tracy BeakerTV
as Nathan Jones (38 episodes)
2001
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
as De Kid
1972
EmmerdaleTV
as Theo Silverton (1 episode)
1960
Coronation StreetTV
as Theo Silverton (8 episodes)