
James Cartwright
Biography
James Lewis Cartwright, Extensive television credits include MINDER, CLOCKING OFF, BBC's LOVE, LIES & RECORDS and the title role in JOHNNY SHAKESPEARE, for which he won Best Actor at Royal Television Society Awards. Theatre includes A PLAN, THE HISTORY BOYS, SATURNS RETURN, THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE and starring in both RAZ (Trafalgar Studios and on tour) and THE VORTEX (Singapore). Film roles range from CLUBBED to 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE, Danny Boyle's VACUUMING COMPLETELY NUDE IN PARADISE to VINYL. James also plays 'PC Burns' in BBC R4's THE ARCHERS. (Emptage Hallett)
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Corriedale as Theo Silverton
2022Sister Boniface Mysteries as Humphrey Lash
2021Dalgliesh as Stephen Lampart
2021Glow and Darkness as John I Lackland
2019Downton Abbey as Tony Sellick
2013Father Brown as Jimbo Riley
2012The Farmer's Wife as The Auctioneer
2008Hollyoaks Later as Kev
2006Missing as Hacker
2006Missing: All Secrets Have a Price
2003The Afternoon Play as Johnny
2002The Story of Tracy Beaker as Nathan Jones
2001Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise as De Kid
—Bjorn of the Dead as Benny







