James Cromwell

James Cromwell

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayJan. 27, 1940
BiographyJames Oliver Cromwell (born January 27, 1940) is an American actor. Known for his extensive work as a character actor, he has received a Primetime Emmy Award as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Babe (1995). Other notable roles include in Star Trek: First Contact (1996), L.A. Confidential (1997), Deep Impact (1998), The Green Mile (1999), Space Cowboys (2000), The Longest Yard (2005) The Queen (2006), W. (2008), Secretariat (2010), The Artist (2011), Still Mine (2012), The Promise (2016), Marshall (2017), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Emperor (2020). He has also voiced roles in Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002), and Big Hero 6 (2014).

Cromwell is also well known for his roles in television including Angels in America (2003), Six Feet Under (2003–2005), American Horror Story: Asylum (2012–2013), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), The Young Pope (2016), Counterpart (2018–2019), Succession (2018–2023), for which he earned three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Guest Actor, and Sugar (2024).

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as Dr. Arthur Arden
Murder in a Small Town
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as George Wilcox
Sugar
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as Jonathan Siegel
Bat-Family
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Bat-Family

as Alfred Pennyworth
Betrayal
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as Thatcher Karsten
Citizen Baines
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Citizen Baines

as Senator Baines
Counterpart
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Counterpart

as Yanek Tomes
Easy Street
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Easy Street

as Quentin Standard
Hot l Baltimore
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as Bill Lewis
Impact
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Impact

as Lloyd
Murder in the First
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Murder in the First

as Warren Daniels
Operation Buffalo
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Operation Buffalo

as General the Lord Harrington "Cranky" Crankford
Salem's Lot
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Salem's Lot

as Father Callahan
Six Feet Under
Ended

Six Feet Under

as George Sibley
The Family
Ended

The Family

as TBA
The Nancy Walker Show
Ended

The Nancy Walker Show

as Glen
The Young Pope
Ended

The Young Pope

as Cardinal Michael Spencer

Part of Crew

The Family
Ended

The Family

as Based on the Novel Of

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