James Swanton

James Swanton

Personal Details

Biography

James Swanton is a highly acclaimed actor, widely recognized for his masterful interpretations of otherworldly characters that leave a lasting impression on audiences. His impressive filmography showcases a remarkable range of roles, showcasing his versatility and depth as a performer.

Swanton has accumulated a significant amount of television credits, with starring roles in not one, but two BBC chillers that are sure to send shivers down the spines of viewers. The first of these chilling productions is "Lot No. 249" (2023),which is a part of the esteemed "Ghost Story for Christmas" series masterminded by the talented Mark Gatiss.

In "Lot No. 249", Swanton brings his exceptional acting skills to the forefront, delivering a standout performance that is sure to leave audiences in awe. The series is a must-watch for anyone who enjoys a good scare, and Swanton's contribution to it is a major reason why.

But Swanton's television credits don't stop there. He also starred in "The Curse of the Ninth" (2024),which marked the conclusion of the extremely popular anthology series "Inside No. 9" (2014). This series has gained a huge following over the years, and Swanton's involvement in it is a testament to his versatility as an actor.

In "The Curse of the Ninth", Swanton once again showcased his impressive acting range, bringing depth and nuance to his character in a way that is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers. With his impressive track record in television, it's clear that Swanton is an actor to watch out for in the future.

Career

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2025
The Severed Sun
The Severed Sun as The Beast
{"id":236007,"title":"Stopmotion","year":"2024","character":"Ash Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stopmotion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lala29k0sm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lala29k0sm0.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
Stopmotion
Stopmotion as Ash Man
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Tarot
Tarot as The Hermit / The Magician
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The First Omen
The First Omen as Jackal Performer
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2023
Lot No. 249
Lot No. 249 as The Mummy
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Underground
Underground as Jedrek / Demon
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{"id":196629,"title":"Dashcam","year":"2022","character":"The Parasite","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dashcam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4gb10bq5jar0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4gb10bq5jar0.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Dashcam
Dashcam as The Parasite
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{"id":208186,"title":"Walking Against the Rain","year":"2022","character":"The Forsaken","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/walking-against-the-rain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_208186.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_208186.jpg"},"released":1}
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Werewolf Castle
Werewolf Castle as Councillor
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{"id":177139,"title":"The Banishing","year":"2021","character":"Monk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-banishing-2020","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2il7mgdl93v0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2il7mgdl93v0.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
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2020
Host
Host as The Spirit
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A Little More Flesh
A Little More Flesh as Stanley Durall
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{"id":177705,"title":"A Werewolf in England","year":"2020","character":"Willie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-werewolf-in-england","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1k17geb868eo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1k17geb868eo.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":134611,"title":"Salt","year":"2018","character":"Demon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/salt-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_134611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_134611.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Salt
Salt as Demon
{"id":138506,"title":"Frankenstein's Creature","year":"2018","character":"The Creature","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frankensteins-creature-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_138506.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_138506.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":117032,"title":"Double Date","year":"2017","character":"Daddy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/double-date-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117032.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117032.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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2018