James McArdle
Apr 03, 1989 (36 years old) in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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).
Known For
Andor
Timm Karlo
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Niv Lek
Mary Queen of Scots
James, Earl of Moray
Mare of Easttown
Mark Burton
Ammonite
Roderick Murchison
Page Eight
Ted Finch
Private Peaceful
Lt. Buckland
Sexy Beast
Gal Dove
Salting the Battlefield
Ted Finch
Playing Nice
Miles Lambert
Credits
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Four Mothers 2025Edward★ 8.2 -
Playing Nice 2025Miles Lambert★ 6.6 -
Sexy Beast 2024Gal Dove★ 6.5 -
Andor 2022Timm Karlo★ 8.2 -
Life After Life 2022Hugh Todd★ 6.9 -
Macbeth★ 8 -
Mare of Easttown 2021Mark Burton★ 8.2 -
Ammonite 2020Roderick Murchison★ 7 -
Scott and Laura 2020Scott★ NR -
Mary Queen of Scots 2018James, Earl of Moray★ 6.6 -
Thomas March★ 7.6 -
Louis Ironson/The Angel Australia★ 8.6 -
Louis Ironson★ 8.6 -
On the Road 2016Joe★ 4.8 -
The Chamber 2016Parks★ 5.5 -
Niv Lek★ 7.3 -
Ted Finch★ 6.2 -
Private Peaceful 2012Lt. Buckland★ 6.6 -
Toby★ 5 -
Appropriate Adult 2011Stephen West★ 6.7 -
Page Eight 2011Ted Finch★ 6.6 -
Recycled 2002★ NR
