Cast
James McArdle
Acting
Cast
James McArdle
Known for
Acting
Born
1989-04-03
From
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known as James Mcardle
Biography
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).
★7.2
MOVIE2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Niv Lek
★6.9
MOVIE2020
Ammonite
as Roderick Murchison
★6.6
MOVIE2018
Mary Queen of Scots
as James, Earl of Moray
★6.6
MOVIE2011
Page Eight
as Ted Finch
MOVIE2025
National Theatre Live: Bacchae
as Pentheus
★6.3
MOVIE2014
Salting the Battlefield
as Ted Finch
★8.0
MOVIE2021
The Tragedy of Macbeth
as Macbeth
★8.1
MOVIE2017
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
as Louis Ironson
★8.1
MOVIE2017
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
as Louis Ironson/The Angel Australia
★6.6
MOVIE2012
Private Peaceful
as Lt. Buckland
MOVIETBA
The Custom of the Country
★5.3
MOVIE2016
The Chamber
as Parks
MOVIE2026
Queen James: Passion, Plots and Power in the Court of Britain's First King
as King James
MOVIE2020
Scott and Laura
as Scott
★4.6
MOVIE2016
On the Road
as Joe
★4.6
MOVIE2012
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
as Toby
★6.8
MOVIE2025
Four Mothers
as Edward
MOVIE2002