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James McArdle

Actor

Theatre World Award Winner 2018 for Angels in America

Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Actor in A Play for Angels in America

Drama League Award Nomination for Most Distinguished Performance for Angels in America

Oliver Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Angels in America

London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Best Leading Actor for Platonov

Ian Charleson Award Winner for Platonov

Ian Charleson Award Nomination for Macbeth & A Month In The Country

London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Newcomer for Spur of The Moment

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Production (role):
FOUR MOTHERS (Edward)
Company:
Port Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Darren Thornton
Production (role):
AMMONITE (Roderick Murchison)
Company:
See-Saw Films
Project details:
Dir. Francis Lee
Production (role):
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (Earl of Moray)
Company:
Working Title
Project details:
Dir. Josie Rourke
Production (role):
ON THE ROAD (Joe)
Company:
Revolution Films
Project details:
Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Production (role):
THE CHAMBER (Parks)
Company:
Chamber Films Ltd
Project details:
Dir. Ben Parker
Production (role):
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (Niv Lek)
Company:
Lucas Films / Disney
Project details:
Dir. J.J. Abram
Production (role):
’71 (Sergeant Mark McGowen)
Company:
Film 4 / Warp Films
Project details:
Dir. Yann Demange
Production (role):
PRIVATE PEACEFUL (Buckland)
Company:
Fluidity Films
Project details:
Dir. Pat O’Connor
TELEVISION
Production (role):
PLAYING NICE (Miles)
Company:
Studio Canal and Rabbit Track Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Kate Hewitt
Production (role):
SEXY BEAST (Gal Dove)
Company:
Paramount + / Chapter One
Project details:
Dir. David Caffrey
Production (role):
LIFE AFTER LIFE (Hugh)
Company:
BBC / House Productions
Project details:
Dir. John Crowley
Production (role):
ANDOR (Tim)
Company:
Disney +
Project details:
Dir. Toby Haynes
Production (role):
MARE OF EASTTOWN (Deacon Mark)
Company:
HBO
Project details:
Dir. Craig Zobel
Production (role):
MAN IN AN ORANGE SHIRT (Thomas)
Company:
BBC1
Project details:
Dir. Michael Samuels
Production (role):
NEW WORLDS (Will Blood)
Company:
Company Pictures / Ch4
Project details:
Dir. Charles Martin
Production (role):
WORRICKER: TURKS & CAICOS & SALTING THE BATTLEFIELD (Ted Finch)
Company:
BBC / NBC / Heyday
Project details:
Dir. David Hare
Production (role):
37 DAYS (Alexander Knox-Helm)
Company:
BBC / Hardy Pictures
Project details:
Dir. Justin Hardy
Production (role):
LOVE & MARRIAGE (Charlie McCallister)
Company:
ITV / Tiger Aspect
Project details:
Dir. Debbie Isitt
Production (role):
THE BEST POSSIBLE TASTE: THE KENNY EVERTT STORY (Toby Smith)
Company:
BBC / Mammoth
Project details:
Dir. James Strong
Production (role):
APPROPRIATE ADULT (Stephen West)
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Dir. Julian Jarrold
Production (role):
WORICKER: PAGE EIGHT (Ted Finch)
Company:
BBC / NBC / Heyday
Project details:
Dir. David Hare
THEATRE
Production (role):
THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (Macbeth)
Company:
Almeida Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Yaël Farber
Production (role):
PETER GYNT (Peter Gynt)
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonathan Kent
Production (role):
ANGELS IN AMERICA (Louis Ironson)
Company:
National Theatre / Broadway
Project details:
Dir. Marianne Elliott
Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Actor in A Play
Drama League Award Nomination for Most Distinguished Performance
Olivier Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor
Production (role):
PLATONOV (Platonov)
Company:
National Theatre & Chichester Festival Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonathan Kent
London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Best Leading Actor
Ian Charleson Award Winner
Production (role):
IVANOV (Lvov)
Company:
National Theatre & Chichester Festival Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonthan Kent
Production (role):
JAMES I (James I)
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Laurie Sansom
Production (role):
CHARIOTS OF FIRE (Harold Abrahams)
Company:
West End / Hampstead
Project details:
Dir. Edward Hall
Production (role):
THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD (Robin)
Company:
RSC
Project details:
Dir. David Farr
Production (role):
EMPEROR & GALILEAN (Agathon)
Company:
National Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonathan Kent
Production (role):
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY (Aleksey)
Company:
Chichester Festival Theatre
Project details:
Dir. Jonathan Kent

Ian Charleson Award Nomination
Production (role):
SPUR OF THE MOMENT (Daniel)
Company:
Royal Court
Project details:
Dir. Jeremy Herrin
London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Newcomer
Production (role):
MACBETH (Malcolm)
Company:
The Globe
Project details:
Dir. Lucy Bailey
Ian Charleson Award Nomination

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): FOUR MOTHERS (Edward)
    Company: Port Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Darren Thornton
  • Production (role): AMMONITE (Roderick Murchison)
    Company: See-Saw Films
    Project details: Dir. Francis Lee
  • Production (role): MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (Earl of Moray)
    Company: Working Title
    Project details: Dir. Josie Rourke
  • Production (role): ON THE ROAD (Joe)
    Company: Revolution Films
    Project details: Dir. Michael Winterbottom
  • Production (role): THE CHAMBER (Parks)
    Company: Chamber Films Ltd
    Project details: Dir. Ben Parker
  • Production (role): STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (Niv Lek)
    Company: Lucas Films / Disney
    Project details: Dir. J.J. Abram
  • Production (role): ’71 (Sergeant Mark McGowen)
    Company: Film 4 / Warp Films
    Project details: Dir. Yann Demange
  • Production (role): PRIVATE PEACEFUL (Buckland)
    Company: Fluidity Films
    Project details: Dir. Pat O’Connor
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): PLAYING NICE (Miles)
    Company: Studio Canal and Rabbit Track Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Kate Hewitt
  • Production (role): SEXY BEAST (Gal Dove)
    Company: Paramount + / Chapter One
    Project details: Dir. David Caffrey
  • Production (role): LIFE AFTER LIFE (Hugh)
    Company: BBC / House Productions
    Project details: Dir. John Crowley
  • Production (role): ANDOR (Tim)
    Company: Disney +
    Project details: Dir. Toby Haynes
  • Production (role): MARE OF EASTTOWN (Deacon Mark)
    Company: HBO
    Project details: Dir. Craig Zobel
  • Production (role): MAN IN AN ORANGE SHIRT (Thomas)
    Company: BBC1
    Project details: Dir. Michael Samuels
  • Production (role): NEW WORLDS (Will Blood)
    Company: Company Pictures / Ch4
    Project details: Dir. Charles Martin
  • Production (role): WORRICKER: TURKS & CAICOS & SALTING THE BATTLEFIELD (Ted Finch)
    Company: BBC / NBC / Heyday
    Project details: Dir. David Hare
  • Production (role): 37 DAYS (Alexander Knox-Helm)
    Company: BBC / Hardy Pictures
    Project details: Dir. Justin Hardy
  • Production (role): LOVE & MARRIAGE (Charlie McCallister)
    Company: ITV / Tiger Aspect
    Project details: Dir. Debbie Isitt
  • Production (role): THE BEST POSSIBLE TASTE: THE KENNY EVERTT STORY (Toby Smith)
    Company: BBC / Mammoth
    Project details: Dir. James Strong
  • Production (role): APPROPRIATE ADULT (Stephen West)
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Dir. Julian Jarrold
  • Production (role): WORICKER: PAGE EIGHT (Ted Finch)
    Company: BBC / NBC / Heyday
    Project details: Dir. David Hare
  • Production (role):
    Company:
    Project details:
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (Macbeth)
    Company: Almeida Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Yaël Farber
  • Production (role): PETER GYNT (Peter Gynt)
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonathan Kent
  • Production (role): ANGELS IN AMERICA (Louis Ironson)
    Company: National Theatre / Broadway
    Project details: Dir. Marianne Elliott
    Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Actor in A Play
    Drama League Award Nomination for Most Distinguished Performance
    Olivier Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor
  • Production (role): PLATONOV (Platonov)
    Company: National Theatre & Chichester Festival Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonathan Kent
    London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Best Leading Actor
    Ian Charleson Award Winner
  • Production (role): IVANOV (Lvov)
    Company: National Theatre & Chichester Festival Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonthan Kent
  • Production (role): JAMES I (James I)
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Laurie Sansom
  • Production (role): CHARIOTS OF FIRE (Harold Abrahams)
    Company: West End / Hampstead
    Project details: Dir. Edward Hall
  • Production (role): THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD (Robin)
    Company: RSC
    Project details: Dir. David Farr
  • Production (role): EMPEROR & GALILEAN (Agathon)
    Company: National Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonathan Kent
  • Production (role): A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY (Aleksey)
    Company: Chichester Festival Theatre
    Project details: Dir. Jonathan Kent

    Ian Charleson Award Nomination
  • Production (role): SPUR OF THE MOMENT (Daniel)
    Company: Royal Court
    Project details: Dir. Jeremy Herrin
    London Evening Standard Theatre Awards Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Newcomer
  • Production (role): MACBETH (Malcolm)
    Company: The Globe
    Project details: Dir. Lucy Bailey
    Ian Charleson Award Nomination

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