James Swanton Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

James Swanton

James Swanton

Acting

Biography

James Swanton is best known for otherworldly characters. He fathered the Antichrist as both Satan in Apartment 7A (2024) and the Jackal in The First Omen (2024), as well as appearing as the Magician in Tarot (2024), the Ash Man in Stopmotion (2023), the Spirit in Host (2020) and the Creature in Frankenstein's Creature (2018). He also played the title roles in two BBC chillers: Lot No. 249 (2023), Mark Gatiss's Ghost Story for Christmas, and The Curse of the Ninth (2024) in the final series of Inside No. 9 (2014). As a stage actor, James has been closely associated with Dickens. He took his acclaimed one-man play "Sikes & Nancy" to the West End's Trafalgar Studios and annually performs "A Christmas Carol" (amongst other ghost stories) at London's Charles Dickens Museum.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Dashcam movie poster
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Dashcam

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Dashcam
The Parasite
Irving Undead movie poster
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Irving Undead

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Irving Undead
Henry Irving
Underground movie poster
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Underground

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Underground
Jedrek / Demon
To Fire You Come at Last movie poster
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To Fire You Come at Last

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To Fire You Come at Last
Ransley
The Dead of Winter movie poster
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The Dead of Winter

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The Dead of Winter
The Figure
Stopmotion movie poster
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Stopmotion

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Stopmotion
Ash Man
Stop Dead movie poster
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Stop Dead

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Stop Dead
The Still Man
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249 movie poster
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A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249

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A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
The Mummy
The Severed Sun movie poster
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The Severed Sun

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The Severed Sun
The Beast
Tarot movie poster
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Tarot

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Tarot
The Hermit / The Magician

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