ACTOR

James Frain

1968 - Today

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James Frain (born 14 March 1968) is an English actor. His best known television roles include Thomas Cromwell in the Showtime/CBC historical drama The Tudors (2007–2009), Franklin Mott in the HBO drama True Blood (2010), Warwick the Kingmaker in the BBC drama serial The White Queen (2013), John Sumner in the Sky/Canal+ crime drama The Tunnel (2013), Ferdinand Chevalier in the BBC/Space sci-fi thriller Orphan Black (2015–2017), Theo Galavan/Azrael in Fox's Gotham (2015–2016), and Sarek in Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2019). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Frain has received more than 3,338,157 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). James Frain is the 6,067th most popular actor (up from 6,406th in 2019), the 4,503rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,683rd in 2019) and the 689th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, James Frain ranks 6,067 out of 13,578. Before him are Susan Tyrrell, Bobcat Goldthwait, William Hope, Sasha Mitchell, Marlene Favela, and Lana Parrilla. After him are Oona Chaplin, Shelley Berman, Minta Durfee, Lee Bo-young, N. T. Rama Rao Jr., and Caroll Spinney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, James Frain ranks 285. Before him are Georgi Gospodinov, Ramzi Yousef, Marie-José Pérec, Florence Devouard, Chris Gueffroy, and Luke Goss. After him are Chae Shi-ra, Claudio Suárez, Elsa Zylberstein, Dariusz Michalczewski, Iris Chang, and Jason Donovan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Frain ranks 4,503 out of 8,785. Before him are Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), Jamie Bell (1986), Mark Catesby (1683), Emily Hobhouse (1860), Luke Goss (1968), and Edward Newton (1832). After him are Morton Betts (1847), Geoffrey de Havilland (1882), Almroth Wright (1861), Zak Starkey (1965), Owain Yeoman (1978), and William Sherard (1659).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, James Frain ranks 689. Before him are Anna Popplewell (1988), Alice Eve (1982), George Coulouris (1903), Anne-Marie Duff (1970), Jamie Bell (1986), and Luke Goss (1968). After him are Owain Yeoman (1978), Colin Salmon (1962), Matthew Lewis (1989), Ewen Bremner (1972), Denis Lawson (1947), and Scott Speedman (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

TRON: Legacy
Jarvis
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real world.
Dec 14o 20106.5 / 10
The Lone Ranger
Barret
The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all. One survivor is found, however, by an American Indian named Tonto, who nurses him back to health. The Ranger, donning a mask and riding a white stallion named Silver, teams up with Tonto to bring the unscrupulous gang and others of that ilk to justice.
Jul 3o 20136.1 / 10
The Count of Monte Cristo
J.F. Villefort
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.
Jan 23o 20027.7 / 10